Surveys

Losing our religion? Two thirds of people still claim to be religious

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Losing our religion? Two thirds of people still claim to be religious

New research this Easter shows that worldwide six out of ten (63%) citizens say they are religious, while one in five (22%) say they are not and one in ten (11%) consider themselves convinced atheists. In Africa and the Middle East more than 8 out of 10 people (86% and 82% respectively) portray themselves as religious while 7 out of 10 say so in Eastern Europe and America (71% and 66% respectively) and 6 out of 10 (62%) in Asia, say they are.

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Losing our religion? Two thirds of people still claim to be religious