Percent Christian - Country rankings
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Christians as percent of the total population, 2013:
The average for 2013 based on 32 countries was 12.1 percent. The highest value was in the Philippines: 90 percent and the lowest value was in Bahrain: 0 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2013. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: percent; Source: The Cline Center for Democracy
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| Countries | Percent Christian, 2013 | Global rank | Available data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 90 | 1 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Georgia | 87.1 | 2 | 1991 - 2013 |
| South Korea | 35 | 3 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Lebanon | 26.9 | 4 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Singapore | 15.1 | 5 | 1965 - 2013 |
| Kuwait | 14.2 | 6 | 1961 - 2013 |
| Kazakhstan | 11.3 | 7 | 1991 - 2013 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 10.8 | 8 | 1991 - 2013 |
| Qatar | 10.5 | 9 | 1971 - 2013 |
| Vietnam | 8.9 | 10 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Indonesia | 8.7 | 11 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Malaysia | 7.5 | 12 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Burma | 7.4 | 13 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Syria | 7.4 | 14 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Taiwan | 5.6 | 15 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Azerbaijan | 4.6 | 16 | 1991 - 2013 |
| Oman | 4.4 | 17 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Jordan | 3.7 | 18 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Iraq | 3.6 | 19 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Pakistan | 3.6 | 20 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3.5 | 21 | 1960 - 2013 |
| India | 3.3 | 22 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Turkmenistan | 2.6 | 23 | 1991 - 2013 |
| Japan | 2.4 | 24 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Israel | 2.2 | 25 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Uzbekistan | 2.1 | 26 | 1991 - 2013 |
| Laos | 2 | 27 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Bangladesh | 0.8 | 28 | 1971 - 2013 |
| Thailand | 0.6 | 29 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Bahrain | 0 | 30 | 1971 - 2013 |
| Iran | 0 | 31 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 32 | 1960 - 2013 |
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