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Importance of religion by country

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This article charts a list of countries by importance of religion.

Methodology

The table below is based on the global Gallup Poll in 2009 research which asked "Is religion important in your daily life?". Percentages for "yes" and "no" answers are listed below; they often do not add up to 100% because some answered "don't know" or did not answer.

Countries/districts

Country/districtYes, importantNo, unimportant
97%3%
39%53%
95%4%
66%33%
73%25%
50%49%
Bahrain94%4%
Bangladesh99%1%
34%56%
Bolivia89%10%
77%21%
87%13%
98%2%
96%3%
96%4%
42%57%
95%5%
70%29%
83%16%
97%2%
79%19%
Cote d'Ivoire88%12%
70%28%
75%24%
94%5%
19%80%
Dominican Republic87%13%
96%2%
82%17%
97%2%
83%16%
16%78%
30%69%
81%16%
40%59%
95%5%
71%28%
Guatemala88%9%
Honduras84%15%
24%74%
39%58%
90%9%
99%0%
84%11%
54%46%
51%48%
72%25%
24%75%
43%58%
Kenya94%6%
Kosovo90%8%
Kuwait91%6%
72%25%
39%58%
Lebanon87%12%
42%49%
39%59%
99%1%
96%3%
95%4%
Malta86%10%
98%2%
73%25%
72%19%
Montenegro71%28%
97%1%
Nepal93%6%
84%15%
99%0%
96%3%
76%22%
92%6%
Palestine93%7%
Panama88%11%
92%8%
84%14%
96%4%
75%19%
95%4%
84%12%
34%56%
95%5%
93%4%
96%4%
54%44%
70%29%
47%52%
South Africa85%15%
South Korea43%56%
49%50%
99%1%
Sudan93%7%
17%82%
41%57%
Syria89%9%
Tajikistan85%12%
Tanzania89%11%
97%2%
Tunisia93%5%
82%15%
Turkmenistan80%18%
Uganda93%7%
46%48%
United Arab Emirates91%8%
27%73%
65%34%
41%59%
51%46%
79%21%
30%69%
99%1%
95%5%
Zimbabwe88%12%

References

References

  1. (31 August 2010). "Religiosity Highest in World's Poorest Nations". Gallup.
  2. [https://worldview.gallup.com/default.aspx GALLUP WorldView] - data accessed on 17 January 2009
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