Mexican Lawful Immigrants Among the Least Likely to Become U.S. Citizens
While 67% of lawful immigrants eligible for naturalization had applied for and obtained U.S. citizenship by 2015, this share was only 42% among Mexicans.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Religion has reasserted itself as an important part of individual and national identity in a region that was once dominated by atheist communist regimes.
Regional conflict and economic opportunity boost number of migrants from 25 million to 54 million.
As of 2010, nearly a third of the world’s population identified as Christian. But if demographic trends persist, Islam will close the gap by the middle of the 21st century.