Hinduism by country Region Country Total Population (2011 est) Hindu % of population Hindu total South Asia Afghanistan 31,889,923 0.4%[5][6] 127,560 Europe Andorra 84,082 0.4%[7] 336 Caribbean Antigua 86,754 0.1%[7] 87 South America Argentina 40,301,927 0.01%[8] 4,030 Oceania Australia 20,434,176 1.28%[9] 276,000 Central Europe Austria 8,199,783 0.1% (approx)[10] 8,200 Middle East Bahrain 708,573 6.25%[11] 44,286 South Asia Bangladesh 150,448,339 9.2%[12] – 12.4%[13][14] 13,841,247 – 18,665,594 Western Europe Belgium 10,392,226 0.06%[15] 6,235 Central America Belize 294,385 2.3%[16] 6,771 South Asia Bhutan 2,327,849 2%[17] – 25%[18][19] 46,557 – 581,962 Southern Africa Botswana 1,815,508 0.17%[20] 3,086 South America Brazil 190,010,647 0.0016%[21] 3,040 Southeast Asia Brunei 374,577 0.035%[22] 131 West Africa Burkina Faso 14,326,203 0.001% 150 Central Africa Burundi 8,390,505 0.1%[23][24] 8,391 Southeast Asia Cambodia 13,995,904 0.3%[25][26] 41,988 North America Canada 33,390,141 1%[27][28] 333,901 South America Colombia 44,379,598 0.02%[29] 8,876 East Africa Comoros 711,417 0.1%(approx) 711 Central Africa Congo (Kinshasa) 65,751,512 0.18%[30] 118,353 Balkans Croatia 4,493,312 0.01% (approx)[31] 449 North America Cuba 11,394,043 0.21%[32] 23,927 West Africa Côte dIvoire 18,013,409 0.1%[33][34] 18,013 Western Europe Denmark 5,468,120 0.1%[35][36] 5,468 East Africa Djibouti 496,374 0.02%[37] 99 Caribbean Dominica 72,386 0.2%[38] 145 East Africa Eritrea 4,906,585 0.1% (approx)[39] 4,907 Oceania Fiji 918,675 30%[40] – 33%[41][42] 275,603 – 303,163 Western Europe Finland 5,238,460 0.01%[43] 524 Western Europe France 63,718,187 0.1%[44][45] 63,718 Middle East Georgia 4,646,003 0.01% (approx)[46] 465 Western Europe Germany 82,400,996 0.119%[47] 98,057 West Africa Ghana 22,931,299 0.05% (approx)[48] 11,466 Caribbean Grenada 89,971 0.7%[49] 630 South America Guyana 769,095 28.3%[50][51] – 33%[52][53][54] 217,654 – 253,801 Central Europe Hungary 9,956,108 0.02% 1,767[55] South Asia India 1,241,451,960 80.2%[56][57][58] 1,010,023,827 Southeast Asia Indonesia 234,693,997 2%[59][60][61] 4,693,880 Middle East Iran 65,397,521 0.02% (approx) 13,079 Western Europe Ireland 4,588,252 0.23%[62] 10,688 Middle East Israel 6,426,679 0.1% (approx)[63] 6,427 Western Europe Italy 60,418,000 0.2% (approx)[64] 108,950 Caribbean Jamaica 2,780,132 0.06%[65] 1,668 East Asia Japan 127,433,494 0.004% (approx) 5,097 East Africa Kenya 36,913,721 1%[66] 369,137 East Asia Korea, South 49,044,790 0.015% (approx) 12,452 Middle East Kuwait 2,505,559 12%[67] 300,667 Eastern Europe Latvia 2,259,810 0.006%[68] 136 Middle East Lebanon 3,925,502 0.1% (approx)[69] 3,926 Southern Africa Lesotho 2,125,262 0.1% (approx)[70][71] 2,125 West Africa Liberia 3,195,931 0.1% (approx)[72] 3,196 North Africa Libya 6,036,914 0.1%[73][74] 6,037 Western Europe Luxembourg 480,222 0.07% (approx)[75] 336 Southern Africa Madagascar 19,448,815 0.1%[76][77] 19,449 Southern Africa Malawi 13,603,181 0.02%[78] – 0.2%[79] 2,721 – 2,726 Southeast Asia Malaysia 28,401,017 7%[80][81] 1,630,000 South Asia Maldives 369,031 0.01%[82] 37 Southern Africa Mauritius 1,250,882 48%[83] – 50%[84] 600,423 – 625,441 Eastern Europe Moldova 4,328,816 0.01% (approx)[85] 433 Southern Africa Mozambique 20,905,585 0.05%[86] – 0.2%[87] 10,453 – 41,811 Southeast Asia Myanmar 47,963,012 1.5%[88] 893,000 South Asia Nepal 28,901,790 80.6%[89] – 81%[90][91] 23,294,843 – 23,410,450 Western Europe Netherlands 16,570,613 0.58%[92] – 1.20%[93] 96,110 – 200,000 Oceania New Zealand 4,115,771 1%[94] 41,158 Western Europe Norway 4,627,926 0.5% 23,140 Middle East Oman 3,204,897 3%[95] – 5.7%[96] 96,147 – 182,679 South Asia Pakistan 164,741,924 1.5%[97] – 3.3%[98] 5,900,000 – 9,000,000 Central America Panama 3,242,173 0.3%[99][100] 9,726 Southeast Asia Philippines 98,215,000[101] 2% (approx) 2,000,000 Western Europe Portugal 10,642,836 0.07% 7,396 Caribbean Puerto Rico 3,944,259 0.09%[102] 3,550 Middle East Qatar 907,229 7.2%[103][104] 65,320 East Africa Réunion 827,000 6.7%[105] 55,409 Eastern Europe Russia 141,377,752 0.043%[106][107] 60,792 Middle East Saudi Arabia 27,601,038 0.6%[108] – 1.1%[109] 165,606 – 303,611 East Africa Seychelles 81,895 2% 1,638 West Africa Sierra Leone 6,144,562 0.04%[110] – 0.1%[111] 2,458 – 6,145 Southeast Asia Singapore 4,553,009 5.1%[112][113] 262,120 Central Europe Slovakia 5,447,502 0.1% (approx) 5,448 Central Europe Slovenia 2,009,245 0.025% (approx) 500 Southern Africa South Africa 49,991,300 1.9%[114][115] 959,000 South Asia Sri Lanka 20,926,315 7.1%[116] – 12.1%[117] 1,485,768 – 3,138,947 South America Suriname 470,784 20%[118] – 27.4%[119] 94,157 – 128,995 Southern Africa Swaziland 1,133,066 0.15%[120] – 0.2%[121] 1,700 – 2,266 Western Europe Sweden 9,031,088 0.078% – 0.12%[122] 7,044 – 10,837 Western Europe Switzerland 7,554,661 0.38%[123][124] 28,708 East Africa Tanzania 39,384,223 0.9%[125][126] 354,458 Southeast Asia Thailand 65,068,149 0.1%[127] 2,928 Caribbean Trinidad and Tobago 1,056,608 22.5%[128][129][130] 237,737 East Africa Uganda 30,262,610 0.2%[131] – 0.8%[132] 60,525 – 242,101 Middle East United Arab Emirates 4,444,011 21.25%[133] 944,352 Western Europe United Kingdom 60,776,238 1.7%[134][135] 832,000 North America United States 307,006,550 0.4%[136][137] 1,204,560 Central Asia Uzbekistan 27,780,059 0.01% (approx) 2,778 Southeast Asia Vietnam 85,262,356 0.059%[138] 50,305 Middle East Yemen 22,230,531 0.7%[139] 155,614 Southern Africa Zambia 11,477,447 0.14%[140][141] 16,068 Southern Africa Zimbabwe 12,311,143 0.1%[142] 123,111 Total 7,000,000,000 15.48 1,083,800,358–1,101,518,322 By region[edit]These percentages were calculated by using the above numbers. The first percentage, 4th column, is the percentage of population that is Hindu in a region (Hindus in the region * 100/total population of the region). The last column shows the Hindu percentage compared to the total Hindu population of the world (Hindus in the region * 100/total Hindu population of the world). (Note: Egypt, Sudan, and other Arab Maghreb countries are counted as part of North Africa, not Middle East). Hinduism in Africa Region Total Population Hindus % of Hindus % of Hindu total Central Africa 93,121,055 0 0% 0% East Africa 193,741,900 667,694 0.345% 0.071% North Africa 202,151,323 5,765 0.003% 0.001% Southern Africa 137,092,019 1,269,844 0.926% 0.135% West Africa 268,997,245 70,402 0.026% 0.007% Total 885,103,542 2,013,705 1.228% 0.213% Hinduism in Asia Region Total Population Hindus % of Hindus % of Hindu total Central Asia 92,019,166 149,644 0.163% 0.016% East Asia 1,527,960,261 130,631 0.009% 0.014% Middle East 274,775,527 792,872 0.289% 0.084% South Asia 1,437,326,682 1,006,888,651 70.05% 98.475% Southeast Asia 571,337,070 6,386,614 1.118% 0.677% Total 3,903,418,706 1,014,348,412 26.01% 99.266% Hinduism in Europe Region Total Population Hindus % of Hindus % of Hindu total Balkans 65,407,609 0 0% 0% Central Europe 74,510,241 163 0% 0% Eastern Europe 212,821,296 717,101 0.337% 0.076% Western Europe 375,832,557 1,313,640 0.348% 0.138% Total 728,571,703 2,030,904 0.278% 0.214% Hinduism in The Americas Region Total Population Hindus % of Hindus % of Hindu total Caribbean 24,898,266 279,515 1.123% 0.030% Central America 41,135,205 5,833 0.014% 0.006% North America 446,088,748 5,806,720 1.3015% 0.191% South America 371,075,531 389,869 0.105% 0.041% Total 883,197,750 6,481,937 0.281% 0.263% Hinduism in Oceania Region Total Population Hindus % of Hindus % of Hindu total Oceania 30,564,520 411,907 1.348% 0.044% Total 30,564,520 411,907 1.348% 0.044% by google
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