Percent Hindu - Country rankings
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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 |
Definition: People practicing Hinduism as percent of the population.
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