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Which religion is the fastest growing right now?
Islam is the fastest-growing religion in the world. In 1990, 1.1 billion people were Muslims, while in 2010, 1.6 billion people were Muslims.
What percentage of world is non religious?
16\%
Irreligion or nonreligion is the absence or rejection of religion, or indifference to it. According to the Pew Research Center’s 2012 global study of 230 countries and territories, 16\% of the world’s population is not affiliated with any religion.
How Fast Is Christianity growing?
This increased the claimed percentage of adherents of Christianity from 33.7\% to 33.9\%. The World Christian Database as of 2007 estimated the growth rate of Christianity at 1.32\%. High birth rates and conversions were cited as the main reasons.
What percentage of Americans are atheist?
In summary: Only a little over 3\% of Americans say they are atheists, but depending on how you count the number of Americans that do not believe in any god and thus de-facto are atheists is 7\%-8\%. The number of Americans without ties to any organized religion is even higher at 23\%.
What state has the most atheists?
Atheists in America, Rejoice: Here Are The Least Religious Cities. The most religious states are still in the American South, with both Carolinas, Alabama, and Georgia having the highest rates of worship. Understandably, Utah’s Provo-Orem is the most religious metropolitan area in the country.
What are the causes of the growth of atheism?
Mankind’s sinful nature:
What percentage of the world is atheist?
A 2005 survey published in the Encyclopædia Britannica found that the non-religious made up about 11.9 percent of the world’s population, and atheists about 2.3 percent. It’s reasonable to suppose that there is a gray area between these two groups with some non-religious people claiming to be atheists and vice versa.