Religious Composition of the World’s Migrants, 1990-2020
Explore our interactive table showing the religious composition of immigrants around the globe and how it’s changed from 1990 to 2020.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Explore our interactive table showing the religious composition of immigrants around the globe and how it’s changed from 1990 to 2020.
Read how demographic factors – age composition, life expectancy and fertility rates – and religious switching changed the global religious landscape.
With more than half of Asian Americans born outside the United States, a share that rises to 67% among Asian American adults, engagement with the U.S. immigration system is a common experience. Asian American immigrants interact with the nation’s immigration system in different ways. Some Asian immigrants came to the U.S. under differing visa categories, […]
The majority of Americans say preventing terrorism and reducing the flow of illegal drugs into the country are top foreign policy priorities.
Economic optimism remains low in South Africa but is improving. Adults there increasingly see China favorably and value economic ties with China.
Across nine middle-income countries, people generally see investment from China as a good thing because it creates jobs.
People in Hungary and Poland have different views on the future of the economic sanctions that the European Union and the U.S. have imposed on Russia. Roughly half of Hungarians believe these sanctions should be decreased, while just 3% of Poles say the same. Most Polish adults (67%) prefer instead to increase sanctions against Russia.
This section describes the methods used to estimate religious composition at the country level, regionally and globally; our procedures for measuring religious groups’ demographic characteristics and their religious “switching” rates; as well as methodological challenges that we considered in some countries. The final section lists the 201 countries and territories that make up each of […]
Migration outpaced global population growth by 83% to 47% from 1990-2020. Buddhist and Muslim migrants more than doubled in number during this time.
People in many of 25 surveyed nations increasingly see China as the world’s top economic power.
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