List of largest religions

This is a list of the world’s largest religions.

1) Christianity- 2, 521, 460,000 followers

2) Islam- 1,899, 103,000 followers

3) Hinduism- 1,090,592,000 followers

4) Buddhism - 530, 612,000 followers

5) Chinese folk religion - 457, 672,000 followers [1]

6) African tribal religion- 288,022,000 followers

7) New Religious Movements - 67,464,000 followers

8) Sikhism- 29, 254,000 followers

9) Spiritism- 14, 805, 000 followers

10) Judaism- 14, 800,000 followers

11) Bahai - 9, 150, 000 followers

12) Taoism- 8, 767,000 followers

13) Confucianism- 8, 755,000 followers

14) Jainism - 6, 344,000 followers

15) Shintoism- 2, 773, 000 followers

16) Zoroastrianism - 205, 000 followers

  1. "List of religious populations | Largest Religions, Smallest Religions, Lists, Data, & Overview | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2025-09-01.