This statistic shows the evolution of affiliation to different religiouns in Russia between 2010 and 2050. In 2010, over 70 percent of the Russian population identified themselves as Christians. However, this amount is expected to shrink gradually in the coming years. Muslims were the second largest group of believers after Christians and their number is expected to grow steadily. Christianity is still forecast to be the strongly dominant religion of the country.
Projection of religious affiliations in Russia from 2010 to 2050
The demographic projections within this report are based on the current size and geographic distribution of the world’s major religions, as well as age differences, fertility and mortality rates, international migration and patterns in conversion.
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Pew Research Center. (April 2, 2015). Projection of religious affiliations in Russia from 2010 to 2050 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006128/projection-religious-affiliations-russia/
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