In 2020, Muslim represented the largest number of adherents among religious minorities in Italy. About 450 thousand Italians belonged to Islam. Furthermore, 425 thousand Italian citizens were Jehovah's Witnesses and analogous.
Number of Italian citizens belonging to religious minorities in Italy in 2020
Characteristic
Number of Italian citizens belonging to religious minorities
Muslims
457,500
Jehovah's Witnesses (and analogous)
425,000
Protestants
382,400
Orthodox Christians
355,300
Buddhists
208,000
Hindus and neo-Hindus
50,000
Jews
36,500
Human potential groups (movimenti del potenziale umano)
30,000
Mormons (and analogous)
28,100
"Fringe" and dissident Roman Catholics
25,000
Sikhs, Radha Swami and derivative groups
21,500
Organized New Age and Next Age groups
20,000
Esoteric and "ancient wisdom" groups
16,500
Other Christian creeds
8,500
Other oriental groups
6,100
Baha'is and other religions of Islamic inspiration
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CESNUR. (May 17, 2021). Number of Italian citizens belonging to religious minorities in Italy in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/579495/italian-citizens-belonging-to-religious-minorities-italy/
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