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In 1976, the census reported that the Christian population of Iran holding citizenship there numbered 168,593 people, with most of them being Armenians.
3 wrz 2020 · The traditional Armenian and Assyrian Christians in Iran number 117,700, according to the latest government statistics. Christian experts surveyed by CT expressed little surprise. But it may...
According to Zoroastrian groups and the government-run Statistical Center of Iran, the population includes approximately 25,000 Zoroastrians, although the 2020 World Religion Database estimates the number at 64,000. According to the Tehran Jewish Committee, the Jewish population is approximately 9,000.
4 paź 2024 · The Iranian Christian population mainly consists of Assyrian and Armenian ethnic groups, but in recent years, reports have emerged indicating an increase in the number of Christian converts. These demographic changes have occurred through migration, conversion, and interest in Christian teachings.
20 mar 2024 · The figure for the total number of Christians in Iran (of all denominations) has been estimated at close to 300,000. The Armenians, Assyrians and Chaldeans represent the more traditional religious groupings in Iran and they constitute over 90 per cent of Iran’s Christian population.
16 wrz 2020 · A new report shows that the number of converts to Christianity may be as many as 1.2 million in Iran. A recent survey of 50,000 Iranians aged 20+ by GAMAAN, a Netherlands-based research group, found that 1.5 percent of respondents identified as Christian.
21 lut 2024 · Their population of 50,000–80,000 is dwarfed by the report’s estimation of as many as 800,000 Iranian Christians overall.
