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Variables: Total number of Jews by country and percent of population that are Jews: Followers of the various schools of Judaism: in the United States: Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform; in Israel: Haredi, Orthodox, Traditional, Observant, and secular; ethnically, Ashkenazi (Eastern Europe), Mizrahi (Middle Eastern), Sephardic (Iberian Peninsula), and various African ethnicities. (World Religion Database, 2020) (Jews)1


% Jews



NATION

REGION

Jews
(2020)1 [X]

% Jews
(2020)1 [X]

Afghanistan South-Central Asia 0 0.00
Akrotiri Western Asia
Albania Southern Europe 299 0.01
Algeria Northern Africa 57 0.00
American Samoa Polynesia
Andorra Southern Europe 264 0.34
Angola Middle Africa
Anguilla Caribbean 23 0.15
Antarctica Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda Caribbean
Argentina South America 179,992 0.40
Armenia Western Asia 517 0.02
Aruba Caribbean 149 0.14
Australia Australia/New Zealand 108,228 0.42
Austria Western Europe 8,466 0.09
Azerbaijan Western Asia 8,833 0.09
Bahamas, The Caribbean 326 0.08
Bahrain Western Asia 62 0.00
Bangladesh South-Central Asia 198 0.00
Barbados Caribbean 34 0.01
Belarus Eastern Europe 8,977 0.10
Belgium Western Europe 29,611 0.26
Belize Central America 107 0.03
Benin Western Africa
Bermuda Northern America 19 0.03
Bhutan South-Central Asia
Bolivia South America 497 0.00
Bosnia and Herzegovina Southern Europe 361 0.01
Botswana Southern Africa 423 0.02
Bougainville Melanesia
Brazil South America 96,077 0.05
British Indian Ocean Territory Eastern Africa
British Virgin Islands Caribbean
Brunei South-Eastern Asia
Bulgaria Eastern Europe 3,499 0.05
Burkina Faso Western Africa
Burma (Myanmar) South-Eastern Asia 33 0.00
Burundi Eastern Africa
Cambodia South-Eastern Asia 151 0.00
Cameroon Middle Africa 70 0.00
Canada Northern America 361,174 0.96
Cape Verde Western Africa 67 0.01
Caribbean Netherlands Caribbean 77 0.29
Cayman Islands Caribbean 597 0.91
Central African Republic Middle Africa
Chad Middle Africa
Channel Islands Northern Europe 110 0.06
Chile South America 20,129 0.11
China Eastern Asia 2,879 0.00
China-Tibet Eastern Asia
Christmas Island Australia/New Zealand
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Australia/New Zealand
Colombia South America 5,037 0.01
Comoros Eastern Africa
Congo, Democratic Republic of the Middle Africa 404 0.00
Congo, Republic of the Middle Africa
Cook Islands Polynesia
Costa Rica Central America 2,888 0.06
Cote d'Ivoire Western Africa
Croatia Southern Europe 813 0.02
Cuba Caribbean 817 0.01
Curacao Caribbean 515 0.31
Cyprus Western Asia 206 0.02
Czech Republic Eastern Europe 3,791 0.04
Denmark Northern Europe 6,985 0.12
Dhekelia Western Asia
Djibouti Eastern Africa
Dominica Caribbean
Dominican Republic Caribbean 103 0.00
Ecuador South America 492 0.00
Egypt Northern Africa 101 0.00
El Salvador Central America 584 0.01
Equatorial Guinea Middle Africa
Eritrea Eastern Africa
Estonia Northern Europe 1,523 0.11
Ethiopia Eastern Africa 17,245 0.02
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) South America
Faroe Islands Northern Europe
Fiji Melanesia 119 0.01
Finland Northern Europe 1,309 0.02
France Western Europe 442,032 0.68
French Guiana South America 121 0.04
French Polynesia Polynesia 152 0.05
Gabon Middle Africa
Gambia, The Western Africa
Georgia Western Asia 4,055 0.10
Germany Western Europe 127,335 0.15
Ghana Western Africa 392 0.00
Gibraltar Southern Europe 590 1.75
Greece Southern Europe 5,511 0.05
Greenland Northern America
Grenada Caribbean
Guadeloupe Caribbean
Guam Micronesia (region)
Guatemala Central America 1,206 0.01
Guernsey Northern Europe
Guinea Western Africa
Guinea-Bissau Western Africa
Guyana South America 61 0.01
Haiti Caribbean 239 0.00
Honduras Central America 401 0.00
Hong Kong Eastern Asia 5,010 0.07
Hungary Eastern Europe 46,283 0.48
Iceland Northern Europe
India South-Central Asia 4,830 0.00
Indonesia South-Eastern Asia 210 0.00
Iran South-Central Asia 8,055 0.01
Iraq Western Asia 20 0.00
Ireland Northern Europe 2,017 0.04
Isle of Man Northern Europe 61 0.07
Israel Western Asia 6,214,655 71.80
Italy Southern Europe 26,754 0.04
Jamaica Caribbean 586 0.02
Japan Eastern Asia 1,483 0.00
Jersey Northern Europe
Jordan Western Asia
Kazakhstan South-Central Asia 5,481 0.03
Kenya Eastern Africa 299 0.00
Kiribati Micronesia (region)
Korea, (North) Democratic Republic of Eastern Asia
Korea, (South) Republic of Eastern Asia 108 0.00
Kosovo Southern Europe
Kuwait Western Asia
Kyrgyzstan South-Central Asia 398 0.01
Laos South-Eastern Asia
Latvia Northern Europe 8,064 0.43
Lebanon Western Asia 104 0.00
Lesotho Southern Africa
Liberia Western Africa
Libya Northern Africa 131 0.00
Liechtenstein Western Europe 50 0.13
Lithuania Northern Europe 2,818 0.10
Luxembourg Western Europe 800 0.13
Macau Eastern Asia 29 0.00
Macedonia Southern Europe 198 0.01
Madagascar Eastern Africa 305 0.00
Malawi Eastern Africa 325 0.00
Malaysia South-Eastern Asia 107 0.00
Maldives South-Central Asia
Mali Western Africa
Malta Southern Europe 61 0.01
Marshall Islands Micronesia (region)
Martinique Caribbean
Mauritania Western Africa
Mauritius Eastern Africa
Mayotte Eastern Africa
Mexico Central America 39,979 0.03
Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia (region)
Moldova Eastern Europe 3,677 0.09
Monaco Western Europe 600 1.53
Mongolia Eastern Asia
Montenegro Southern Europe
Montserrat Caribbean
Morocco Northern Africa 2,281 0.01
Mozambique Eastern Africa 203 0.00
Namibia Southern Africa 100 0.00
Nauru Micronesia (region)
Nepal South-Central Asia
Netherlands Western Europe 30,055 0.18
New Caledonia Melanesia 100 0.04
New Zealand Australia/New Zealand 5,748 0.12
Nicaragua Central America 221 0.00
Niger Western Africa
Nigeria Western Africa 1,206 0.00
Niue Polynesia
Norfolk Island Australia/New Zealand
Northern Cyprus Western Asia
Northern Mariana Islands Micronesia (region)
Norway Northern Europe 902 0.02
Occupied Palestinian Territories Western Asia 666,765 13.07
Oman Western Asia
Pakistan South-Central Asia 906 0.00
Palau Micronesia (region)
Panama Central America 10,010 0.23
Papua New Guinea Melanesia 800 0.01
Paraguay South America 1,000 0.01
Peru South America 4,999 0.02
Philippines South-Eastern Asia 107 0.00
Pitcairn Islands Polynesia
Poland Eastern Europe 3,075 0.01
Portugal Southern Europe 470 0.00
Puerto Rico Caribbean 2,601 0.09
Qatar Western Asia
Reunion Eastern Africa
Romania Eastern Europe 4,000 0.02
Russia Eastern Europe 135,602 0.09
Rwanda Eastern Africa
Saint Barthelemy Caribbean
Saint Helena Western Africa
Saint Kitts and Nevis Caribbean
Saint Lucia Caribbean
Saint Martin Caribbean
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Northern America
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Caribbean
Samoa Polynesia
San Marino Southern Europe
Sao Tome and Principe Middle Africa
Saudi Arabia Western Asia
Senegal Western Africa
Serbia Southern Europe 2,963 0.04
Seychelles Eastern Africa
Sierra Leone Western Africa
Singapore South-Eastern Asia 789 0.01
Sint Maarten Caribbean 130 0.30
Slovakia Eastern Europe 2,506 0.05
Slovenia Southern Europe 208 0.01
Solomon Islands Melanesia
Somalia Eastern Africa
Somaliland Eastern Africa
South Africa Southern Africa 65,477 0.11
South Sudan Eastern Africa
Spain Southern Europe 50,495 0.11
Spanish North Africa Northern Africa
Sri Lanka South-Central Asia 86 0.00
Sudan Northern Africa 57 0.00
Suriname South America 205 0.03
Svalbard Northern Europe
Swaziland Southern Africa
Sweden Northern Europe 17,048 0.17
Switzerland Western Europe 18,183 0.21
Syria Western Asia 98 0.00
Taiwan Eastern Asia 192 0.00
Tajikistan South-Central Asia 305 0.00
Tanzania Eastern Africa 296 0.00
Thailand South-Eastern Asia 94 0.00
Timor-Leste South-Eastern Asia
Togo Western Africa
Tokelau Polynesia
Tonga Polynesia
Trinidad and Tobago Caribbean 104 0.01
Tunisia Northern Africa 1,989 0.02
Turkey Western Asia 15,763 0.02
Turkmenistan South-Central Asia 499 0.01
Turks and Caicos Islands Caribbean
Tuvalu Polynesia
Uganda Eastern Africa 2,058 0.00
Ukraine Eastern Europe 45,404 0.10
United Arab Emirates Western Asia
United Kingdom Northern Europe 277,857 0.41
United States (General) Northern America 5,578,686 1.69
Uruguay South America 20,255 0.58
Uzbekistan South-Central Asia 4,085 0.01
Vanuatu Melanesia
Vatican City Southern Europe
Venezuela South America 7,516 0.03
Vietnam South-Eastern Asia 355 0.00
Virgin Islands (U.S.) Caribbean 348 0.33
Wallis and Futuna Polynesia
Western Sahara Northern Africa
Yemen Western Asia 60 0.00
Zambia Eastern Africa 51 0.00
Zimbabwe Eastern Africa 395 0.00
       


Sources

1 Todd M. Johnson and Brian J. Grim, eds. World Religion Database (Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2022).

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