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Variables: Total number of Baha'is by country and percent of population that are Baha'is: Followers of the Baha’i World Faith, founded in 1844 by Baha’u’llah in what is now Iran. (World Religion Database, 2020) (Baha'is)1


% Baha'is



NATION

REGION

Baha'is
(2020)1 [X]

% Baha'is
(2020)1 [X]

Afghanistan South-Central Asia 10,456 0.03
Akrotiri Western Asia
Albania Southern Europe 16,465 0.57
Algeria Northern Africa 4,091 0.01
American Samoa Polynesia 205 0.37
Andorra Southern Europe 120 0.16
Angola Middle Africa 3,550 0.01
Anguilla Caribbean 170 1.13
Antarctica Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda Caribbean 1,048 1.07
Argentina South America 15,831 0.04
Armenia Western Asia 1,141 0.04
Aruba Caribbean 21 0.02
Australia Australia/New Zealand 27,576 0.11
Austria Western Europe 2,063 0.02
Azerbaijan Western Asia 1,885 0.02
Bahamas, The Caribbean 1,577 0.40
Bahrain Western Asia 4,142 0.24
Bangladesh South-Central Asia 11,327 0.01
Barbados Caribbean 3,739 1.30
Belarus Eastern Europe 98 0.00
Belgium Western Europe 3,319 0.03
Belize Central America 10,081 2.54
Benin Western Africa 15,174 0.13
Bermuda Northern America 394 0.63
Bhutan South-Central Asia 96 0.01
Bolivia South America 252,354 2.16
Bosnia and Herzegovina Southern Europe
Botswana Southern Africa 19,292 0.82
Bougainville Melanesia
Brazil South America 45,913 0.02
British Indian Ocean Territory Eastern Africa
British Virgin Islands Caribbean 228 0.75
Brunei South-Eastern Asia 219 0.05
Bulgaria Eastern Europe 561 0.01
Burkina Faso Western Africa 3,629 0.02
Burma (Myanmar) South-Eastern Asia 90,204 0.17
Burundi Eastern Africa 8,654 0.07
Cambodia South-Eastern Asia 19,871 0.12
Cameroon Middle Africa 69,869 0.26
Canada Northern America 63,710 0.17
Cape Verde Western Africa 849 0.15
Caribbean Netherlands Caribbean 48 0.18
Cayman Islands Caribbean 517 0.79
Central African Republic Middle Africa 11,977 0.25
Chad Middle Africa 138,462 0.84
Channel Islands Northern Europe 591 0.34
Chile South America 29,473 0.15
China Eastern Asia 6,451 0.00
China-Tibet Eastern Asia
Christmas Island Australia/New Zealand
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Australia/New Zealand
Colombia South America 77,531 0.15
Comoros Eastern Africa 766 0.09
Congo, Democratic Republic of the Middle Africa 383,968 0.43
Congo, Republic of the Middle Africa 31,933 0.58
Cook Islands Polynesia 157 0.89
Costa Rica Central America 15,901 0.31
Cote d'Ivoire Western Africa 40,515 0.15
Croatia Southern Europe
Cuba Caribbean 1,152 0.01
Curacao Caribbean 399 0.24
Cyprus Western Asia 1,258 0.10
Czech Republic Eastern Europe 982 0.01
Denmark Northern Europe 1,310 0.02
Dhekelia Western Asia
Djibouti Eastern Africa 855 0.09
Dominica Caribbean 1,223 1.70
Dominican Republic Caribbean 7,540 0.07
Ecuador South America 18,686 0.11
Egypt Northern Africa 2,474 0.00
El Salvador Central America 5,728 0.09
Equatorial Guinea Middle Africa 5,460 0.39
Eritrea Eastern Africa 1,280 0.04
Estonia Northern Europe 495 0.04
Ethiopia Eastern Africa 30,357 0.03
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) South America 103 2.96
Faroe Islands Northern Europe 142 0.29
Fiji Melanesia 2,435 0.27
Finland Northern Europe 1,701 0.03
France Western Europe 4,629 0.01
French Guiana South America 1,195 0.40
French Polynesia Polynesia 787 0.28
Gabon Middle Africa 759 0.03
Gambia, The Western Africa 19,833 0.82
Georgia Western Asia 1,575 0.04
Germany Western Europe 12,370 0.01
Ghana Western Africa 17,949 0.06
Gibraltar Southern Europe 114 0.34
Greece Southern Europe 173 0.00
Greenland Northern America 359 0.63
Grenada Caribbean 159 0.14
Guadeloupe Caribbean 1,603 0.36
Guam Micronesia (region) 1,945 1.15
Guatemala Central America 24,808 0.14
Guernsey Northern Europe
Guinea Western Africa 197 0.00
Guinea-Bissau Western Africa 345 0.02
Guyana South America 12,288 1.56
Haiti Caribbean 25,803 0.23
Honduras Central America 48,988 0.49
Hong Kong Eastern Asia 1,225 0.02
Hungary Eastern Europe 281 0.00
Iceland Northern Europe 638 0.19
India South-Central Asia 2,113,089 0.15
Indonesia South-Eastern Asia 26,016 0.01
Iran South-Central Asia 254,068 0.30
Iraq Western Asia 2,220 0.01
Ireland Northern Europe 1,700 0.03
Isle of Man Northern Europe
Israel Western Asia 13,571 0.16
Italy Southern Europe 4,192 0.01
Jamaica Caribbean 5,571 0.19
Japan Eastern Asia 15,839 0.01
Jersey Northern Europe
Jordan Western Asia 26,126 0.26
Kazakhstan South-Central Asia 8,256 0.04
Kenya Eastern Africa 490,984 0.91
Kiribati Micronesia (region) 2,950 2.47
Korea, (North) Democratic Republic of Eastern Asia
Korea, (South) Republic of Eastern Asia 35,138 0.07
Kosovo Southern Europe
Kuwait Western Asia 10,880 0.25
Kyrgyzstan South-Central Asia 1,885 0.03
Laos South-Eastern Asia 15,622 0.21
Latvia Northern Europe
Lebanon Western Asia 6,284 0.09
Lesotho Southern Africa 19,009 0.89
Liberia Western Africa 14,189 0.28
Libya Northern Africa 687 0.01
Liechtenstein Western Europe 12 0.03
Lithuania Northern Europe 221 0.01
Luxembourg Western Europe 1,962 0.31
Macau Eastern Asia 208 0.03
Macedonia Southern Europe
Madagascar Eastern Africa 24,682 0.09
Malawi Eastern Africa 44,095 0.23
Malaysia South-Eastern Asia 76,979 0.24
Maldives South-Central Asia 188 0.03
Mali Western Africa 1,336 0.01
Malta Southern Europe 285 0.06
Marshall Islands Micronesia (region) 1,572 2.66
Martinique Caribbean 1,928 0.51
Mauritania Western Africa 465 0.01
Mauritius Eastern Africa 23,242 1.83
Mayotte Eastern Africa
Mexico Central America 44,248 0.03
Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia (region) 589 0.51
Moldova Eastern Europe 601 0.01
Monaco Western Europe 75 0.19
Mongolia Eastern Asia 79 0.00
Montenegro Southern Europe
Montserrat Caribbean 73 1.46
Morocco Northern Africa 37,662 0.10
Mozambique Eastern Africa 3,844 0.01
Namibia Southern Africa 12,482 0.49
Nauru Micronesia (region) 968 8.93
Nepal South-Central Asia 4,094 0.01
Netherlands Western Europe 6,812 0.04
New Caledonia Melanesia 1,042 0.37
New Zealand Australia/New Zealand 4,678 0.10
Nicaragua Central America 12,465 0.19
Niger Western Africa 8,627 0.04
Nigeria Western Africa 49,257 0.02
Niue Polynesia 9 0.56
Norfolk Island Australia/New Zealand
Northern Cyprus Western Asia
Northern Mariana Islands Micronesia (region) 292 0.51
Norway Northern Europe 3,101 0.06
Occupied Palestinian Territories Western Asia 2,573 0.05
Oman Western Asia 18,124 0.35
Pakistan South-Central Asia 106,617 0.05
Palau Micronesia (region) 127 0.70
Panama Central America 51,230 1.19
Papua New Guinea Melanesia 79,575 0.89
Paraguay South America 11,740 0.16
Peru South America 46,851 0.14
Philippines South-Eastern Asia 329,520 0.30
Pitcairn Islands Polynesia
Poland Eastern Europe 757 0.00
Portugal Southern Europe 1,994 0.02
Puerto Rico Caribbean 2,058 0.07
Qatar Western Asia 2,809 0.10
Reunion Eastern Africa 7,702 0.86
Romania Eastern Europe 1,697 0.01
Russia Eastern Europe 20,246 0.01
Rwanda Eastern Africa 23,885 0.18
Saint Barthelemy Caribbean
Saint Helena Western Africa 48 0.79
Saint Kitts and Nevis Caribbean 262 0.49
Saint Lucia Caribbean 441 0.24
Saint Martin Caribbean
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Northern America 88 1.52
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Caribbean 1,650 1.49
Samoa Polynesia 1,052 0.53
San Marino Southern Europe 309 0.91
Sao Tome and Principe Middle Africa 5,031 2.30
Saudi Arabia Western Asia 6,517 0.02
Senegal Western Africa 30,939 0.18
Serbia Southern Europe 1,084 0.02
Seychelles Eastern Africa 412 0.42
Sierra Leone Western Africa 18,714 0.23
Singapore South-Eastern Asia 3,943 0.07
Sint Maarten Caribbean 232 0.54
Slovakia Eastern Europe 1,153 0.02
Slovenia Southern Europe 611 0.03
Solomon Islands Melanesia 4,162 0.61
Somalia Eastern Africa 1,776 0.01
Somaliland Eastern Africa
South Africa Southern Africa 282,019 0.48
South Sudan Eastern Africa 701 0.01
Spain Southern Europe 13,666 0.03
Spanish North Africa Northern Africa
Sri Lanka South-Central Asia 16,389 0.08
Sudan Northern Africa 2,718 0.01
Suriname South America 4,034 0.69
Svalbard Northern Europe
Swaziland Southern Africa 5,242 0.45
Sweden Northern Europe 7,125 0.07
Switzerland Western Europe 4,291 0.05
Syria Western Asia 368 0.00
Taiwan Eastern Asia 16,672 0.07
Tajikistan South-Central Asia 4,374 0.05
Tanzania Eastern Africa 254,241 0.43
Thailand South-Eastern Asia 66,239 0.09
Timor-Leste South-Eastern Asia 1,559 0.12
Togo Western Africa 44,573 0.54
Tokelau Polynesia 64 4.74
Tonga Polynesia 3,740 3.54
Trinidad and Tobago Caribbean 16,673 1.19
Tunisia Northern Africa 2,364 0.02
Turkey Western Asia 24,465 0.03
Turkmenistan South-Central Asia 1,304 0.02
Turks and Caicos Islands Caribbean 172 0.44
Tuvalu Polynesia 202 1.71
Uganda Eastern Africa 130,140 0.28
Ukraine Eastern Europe 219 0.00
United Arab Emirates Western Asia 49,452 0.50
United Kingdom Northern Europe 38,730 0.06
United States (General) Northern America 558,658 0.17
Uruguay South America 7,689 0.22
Uzbekistan South-Central Asia 975 0.00
Vanuatu Melanesia 4,185 1.36
Vatican City Southern Europe
Venezuela South America 167,862 0.59
Vietnam South-Eastern Asia 429,982 0.44
Virgin Islands (U.S.) Caribbean 656 0.63
Wallis and Futuna Polynesia 97 0.86
Western Sahara Northern Africa 245 0.04
Yemen Western Asia 1,646 0.01
Zambia Eastern Africa 339,127 1.84
Zimbabwe Eastern Africa 47,165 0.32
       


Sources

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

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