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Albania all mosques and churches were closed in 1967 and religious observances prohibited; in November 1990, Albania began allowing private religious practice
Azerbaijan religious affiliation is still nominal in Azerbaijan; percentages for actual practicing adherents are much lower
Canada based on the 1991 census
Central African Republic animistic beliefs and practices strongly influence the Christian majority
China officially atheist (2002 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire the majority of foreigners (migratory workers) are Muslim (70%) and Christian (20%)
El Salvador there is extensive activity by Protestant groups throughout the country; by the end of 1992, there were an estimated 1 million Protestant evangelicals in El Salvador
Fiji Fijians are mainly Christian, Indians are Hindu, and there is a Muslim minority (1986)
Haiti roughly half of the population also practices Voodoo
Kenya a large majority of Kenyans are Christian, but estimates for the percentage of the population that adheres to Islam or indigenous beliefs vary widely
Korea, North autonomous religious activities now almost nonexistent; government-sponsored religious groups exist to provide illusion of religious freedom
Luxembourg 1979 legislation forbids the collection of religious statistics
Nepal only official Hindu state in the world (1995)
Tokelau on Atafu, all Congregational Christian Church of Samoa; on Nukunonu, all Roman Catholic; on Fakaofo, both denominations, with the Congregational Christian Church predominant

SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, December 2003

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