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People practicing Hinduism as percent of the population, 2013:

The average for 2013 based on 21 countries was 17.6 percent. The highest value was in India: 80.5 percent and the lowest value was in Pakistan: 0.3 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 Hindu, 2013 Global rank Available data
India 80.5 1 1960 - 2013
Nepal 80.4 2 1960 - 2013
Mauritius 50.3 3 1968 - 2013
Fiji 34.2 4 1970 - 2013
Guyana 30 5 1966 - 2013
Bhutan 23.9 6 1960 - 2013
Tr.&Tobago 23.8 7 1962 - 2013
Bangladesh 11.9 8 1971 - 2013
Sri Lanka 7.8 9 1960 - 2013
Malaysia 5.8 10 1960 - 2013
Oman 4.3 11 1960 - 2013
Qatar 4.2 12 1971 - 2013
Singapore 3 13 1965 - 2013
Indonesia 2.5 14 1960 - 2013
Canada 2.1 15 1960 - 2013
South Africa 1.9 16 1960 - 2013
UK 1.4 17 1960 - 2013
Australia 0.9 18 1960 - 2013
Burma 0.8 19 1960 - 2013
Netherlands 0.6 20 1960 - 2013
Pakistan 0.3 21 1960 - 2013


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Definition: People practicing Hinduism as percent of the population.

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