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Nepal

Nepal Religions Stats

Definitions

  • All: This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.
  • Hindu: Percent of population who are Hindu. Note: categories sometimes vary from country to country, extracted from CIA data.
  • Muslim: Percent of population who are Muslims. Note: categories sometimes vary from country to country, extracted from CIA data.
STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK
A note only official Hindu state in the world (1995) 2003
All Hindu 80.6%, Buddhist 10.7%, Muslim 4.2%, Kirant 3.6%, other 0.9% (2001 census) 2006
Hindu 80.6% 2006 1st out of 17
Muslim 4.2% 2006 80th out of 99

SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006

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