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21 wrz 2021 · Between 1951 and 2011, Muslims grew by 4.4 percentage points to 14.2% of the population, while Hindus declined by 4.3 points to 79.8%. Christians have made up between 2% and 3% of India’s population in every census since 1951.
- Religious Demography of Indian States and Territories
Jammu and Kashmir was home to about 8.6 million (86 lakh)...
- Causes of Change
Women in this group are geographically distributed among...
- Methodology
Projections of future population sizes were also made by the...
- Acknowledgments
short reads Dec 5, 2022. Key facts about China’s declining...
- Religious Composition of India
The analysis focuses on India’s three largest religious...
- How Indians View Gender Roles in Families and Society
More than half a century ago, India was one of the first...
- Religious Demography of Indian States and Territories
18 maj 2024 · New Delhi, India – The share of Indian Muslims in the country’s population has soared by more than 43 percent since 1950: That’s the key takeaway from a new working paper published by Prime...
With around 204 million Muslims (2019 estimate), India's Muslim population is the world's third-largest [93] [94] [95] and the world's largest Muslim-minority population. [96] India is home to 10.9% of the world's Muslim population.
21 wrz 2021 · The analysis focuses on India’s three largest religious groups – Hindus, Muslims and Christians – and also covers Buddhists, Sikhs and Jains when suitable data is available. Population sizes over time come from India’s decennial census.
16 sie 2024 · While India, globally, has one of the largest Hindu populations at over 80 percent, it is also home to the world’s third-largest Muslim population at over 14 percent, and other religious ...
21 wrz 2021 · Hindus make up 79.8% of India’s population and Muslims account for 14.2%; Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains account for most of the remaining 6%. Between 1951 and 2011, the share of Muslims in India grew modestly, by about 4 percentage points, while the share of Hindus declined by about 4 points.
29 cze 2021 · India’s massive population is diverse as well as devout. Not only do most of the world’s Hindus, Jains and Sikhs live in India, but it also is home to one of the world’s largest Muslim populations and to millions of Christians and Buddhists. A major new Pew Research Center survey of religion across India, based on nearly 30,000
