Christianity - denomination of Christian population worldwide in 2010
Denomination of the Christian population worldwide by major traditions in 2010
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Dec 19, 2011
This statistic shows the Denomination of the Christian population worldwide by major traditions in 2010. About 50 percent of all Christians are Catholics.
Denomination of the Christian population worldwide by major traditions in 2010
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| Share of Christians | |
|---|---|
| Catholic | 50.1% |
| Protestant | 36.7% |
| Orthodox | 11.9% |
| Other Christian | 1.3% |
| Share of Christians | |
|---|---|
| Catholic | 50.1% |
| Protestant | 36.7% |
| Orthodox | 11.9% |
| Other Christian | 1.3% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Dec 19, 2011
This statistic shows the Denomination of the Christian population worldwide by major traditions in 2010. About 50 percent of all Christians are Catholics.
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- Percentages may not add to 100 due to rounding.
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