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reportJun 17, 2024

4. Practices

Few pray daily, but many pray at least occasionally and offer respects to certain religious figures.
reportAug 19, 2024

Geographic spotlights: A closer look at 4 migration stories

Read our deep-dive on religious migration trends in Europe, the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, India and the United States.
reportNov 29, 2022

How COVID-19 Restrictions Affected Religious Groups Around the World in 2020

Nearly a quarter of countries used force to prevent religious gatherings during the pandemic; other government restrictions and social hostilities related to religion remained fairly stable.
reportApr 2, 2024

Rising Numbers of Americans Say Jews and Muslims Face a Lot of Discrimination

40% of U.S. adults say there’s a lot of discrimination against Jews in society, and 44% say there’s a lot of discrimination against Muslims.
reportNov 29, 2022

3. Small changes in median scores for government restrictions, social hostilities involving religion in 2020

Government restrictions on religion, by region Globally, the median score on the Government Restrictions Index (GRI) fell from 2.9 in 2019, which was a peak level for the study, to 2.8 in 2020. Regionally, the median GRI score declined slightly in the Middle East-North Africa, remained constant in the Americas, Europe and sub-Saharan Africa, and […]
reportAug 19, 2024

2. Global migration change, 1990-2020

Migration outpaced global population growth by 83% to 47% from 1990-2020. Buddhist and Muslim migrants more than doubled in number during this time.
reportNov 17, 2022

Sidebar: Involvement by religious groups in debates over climate change

Clergy and religious organizations have participated for decades in the environmental movement, contributing sermons on the sanctity of the Earth, sharing papal warnings about climate change, lobbying on behalf of renewable energy, and issuing interfaith declarations about preserving the planet for future generations. These efforts have helped introduce the language of morality and sin into […]
reportNov 29, 2022

2. Physical harassment related to religion occurred in more than two-thirds of countries in 2020

Religious groups faced harassment by governments, social groups or individuals in 189 countries and territories in 2020. This was nearly the same as in 2019, when harassment of religious groups was reported in 190 countries and territories – the highest number since this tracking began in 2007. (These counts include all countries in which the […]
reportJun 17, 2024

Religion and Spirituality in East Asian Societies

Few are religiously affiliated, but many in the region hold religious or spiritual beliefs and engage in traditional rituals.
reportAug 30, 2023

1. Religious change in China

It is unclear whether there has been any significant change since 2010 in the percentage of Chinese adults who identify with a religion or engage in religious beliefs or practices. Some scholars have relied on a mix of fieldwork studies, claims by religious organizations, journalists’ observations and government statistics to suggest that China is experiencing […]

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4. Practices

Geographic spotlights: A closer look at 4 migration stories

How COVID-19 Restrictions Affected Religious Groups Around the World in 2020

Rising Numbers of Americans Say Jews and Muslims Face a Lot of Discrimination

3. Small changes in median scores for government restrictions, social hostilities involving religion in 2020

2. Global migration change, 1990-2020

2. Physical harassment related to religion occurred in more than two-thirds of countries in 2020

Religion and Spirituality in East Asian Societies

1. Religious change in China

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