This statistic shows the result of a survey on religious identification in Norway in 2017, by type. That year, the largest group of Norwegian population (a share of 43 percent) participating in this survey identified themselves as religiously unaffiliated. Only 14 percent of respondents was practicing Christian, defined by the source as someone who goes to church at least monthly.
Religious identification in Norway in 2017, by type
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Church-attending Christians
14%
Non-practicing Christians
38%
Religiously unaffiliated
43%
Other religion/don't know
6%
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Pew Research Center. (May 29, 2018). Religious identification in Norway in 2017, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/909406/religious-identification-in-norway-by-type/
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