The statistic shows the number of religious adherents affiliated with Christianity in Japan from 2008 to 2017. In 2017, there were approximately 1.92 million Christians in Japan, down from about 2.37 million in 2008.
Number of Christians in Japan 2008-2017
Number of religious adherents affiliated to Christianity in Japan from 2008 to 2017
(in millions)
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Statistics Bureau Japan. (November 23, 2019). Number of religious adherents affiliated to Christianity in Japan from 2008 to 2017 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 15, 2019, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/651172/japan-number-christian-adherents/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Number of religious adherents affiliated to Christianity in Japan from 2008 to 2017 (in millions)." Chart. November 23, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 15, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/651172/japan-number-christian-adherents/
Statistics Bureau Japan. (2019). Number of religious adherents affiliated to Christianity in Japan from 2008 to 2017 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 15, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/651172/japan-number-christian-adherents/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Number of Religious Adherents Affiliated to Christianity in Japan from 2008 to 2017 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/651172/japan-number-christian-adherents/
Statistics Bureau Japan, Number of religious adherents affiliated to Christianity in Japan from 2008 to 2017 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/651172/japan-number-christian-adherents/ (last visited December 15, 2019)