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Hindus Population Rate

1.	Nepal	80.6%
2.	India	78.9%
3.	Mauritius	48.4%
4.	Fiji	27.9%
5.	Guyana	23.3%
6.	Bhutan	22.5%
7.	Trinidad and Tobago	22.3%
8.	Suriname	18.8%
9.	Qatar	15.9%
10.	Sri Lanka	13.7%
11.	Bahrain	10.2%
12.	Kuwait	9.9%
13.	Bangladesh	8.2%
14.	United Arab Emirates	7.7%
15.	Singapore	6.5%
16.	Malaysia	5.8%
17.	Oman	5.7%
18.	Reunion	4.5%
19.	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	3.4%
20.	New Zealand	2.5%
21.	Seychelles	2.1%
22.	Pakistan	1.9%
23.	Gibraltar	1.8%
24.	Canada	1.7%
25.	Australia	1.7%
26.	Indonesia	1.6%
27.	United Kingdom	1.6%
28.	Saint Kitts and Nevis	1.5%
29.	French Guiana	1.4%
30.	Saudi Arabia	1.3%
31.	British Virgin Islands	1.2%
32.	South Africa	1.0%
33.	China	<1%
34.	United States	<1%
35.	Nigeria	<1%
36.	Brazil	<1%
37.	Russia	<1%
38.	Mexico	<1%
39.	Ethiopia	<1%
40.	Japan	<1%
41.	Philippines	<1%
42.	Egypt	<1%
43.	DR Congo	<1%
44.	Vietnam	<1%
45.	Iran	<1%
46.	Turkey	<1%
47.	Germany	<1%
48.	Thailand	<1%
49.	Tanzania	<1%
50.	France	<1%
51.	Italy	<1%
52.	Kenya	<1%
53.	Colombia	<1%
54.	South Korea	<1%
55.	Uganda	<1%
56.	Sudan	<1%
57.	Spain	<1%
58.	Argentina	<1%
59.	Algeria	<1%
60.	Iraq	<1%
61.	Afghanistan	<1%
62.	Poland	<1%
63.	Morocco	<1%
64.	Ukraine	<1%
65.	Angola	<1%
66.	Uzbekistan	<1%
67.	Yemen	<1%
68.	Peru	<1%
69.	Ghana	<1%
70.	Mozambique	<1%
71.	Madagascar	<1%
72.	Ivory Coast	<1%
73.	Venezuela	<1%
74.	Cameroon	<1%
75.	Niger	<1%
76.	North Korea	<1%
77.	Taiwan	<1%
78.	Mali	<1%
79.	Burkina Faso	<1%
80.	Syria	<1%
81.	Malawi	<1%
82.	Zambia	<1%
83.	Romania	<1%
84.	Chile	<1%
85.	Kazakhstan	<1%
86.	Chad	<1%
87.	Ecuador	<1%
88.	Somalia	<1%
89.	Guatemala	<1%
90.	Senegal	<1%
91.	Netherlands	<1%
92.	Cambodia	<1%
93.	Zimbabwe	<1%
94.	Guinea	<1%
95.	Rwanda	<1%
96.	Benin	<1%
97.	Burundi	<1%
98.	Tunisia	<1%
99.	Bolivia	<1%
100.	Haiti	<1%
101.	Belgium	<1%
102.	Jordan	<1%
103.	Dominican Republic	<1%
104.	Cuba	<1%
105.	South Sudan	<1%
106.	Sweden	<1%
107.	Honduras	<1%
108.	Czech Republic	<1%
109.	Azerbaijan	<1%
110.	Greece	<1%
111.	Papua New Guinea	<1%
112.	Portugal	<1%
113.	Hungary	<1%
114.	Tajikistan	<1%
115.	Belarus	<1%
116.	Israel	<1%
117.	Togo	<1%
118.	Austria	<1%
119.	Switzerland	<1%
120.	Sierra Leone	<1%
121.	Laos	<1%
122.	Hong Kong	<1%
123.	Serbia	<1%
124.	Nicaragua	<1%
125.	Libya	<1%
126.	Paraguay	<1%
127.	Kyrgyzstan	<1%
128.	Bulgaria	<1%
129.	Turkmenistan	<1%
130.	El Salvador	<1%
131.	Republic of the Congo	<1%
132.	Denmark	<1%
133.	Slovakia	<1%
134.	Central African Republic	<1%
135.	Finland	<1%
136.	Norway	<1%
137.	Liberia	<1%
138.	Palestine	<1%
139.	Lebanon	<1%
140.	Costa Rica	<1%
141.	Ireland	<1%
142.	Mauritania	<1%
143.	Panama	<1%
144.	Croatia	<1%
145.	Eritrea	<1%
146.	Georgia	<1%
147.	Mongolia	<1%
148.	Moldova	<1%
149.	Uruguay	<1%
150.	Puerto Rico	<1%
151.	Albania	<1%
152.	Jamaica	<1%
153.	Armenia	<1%
154.	Gambia	<1%
155.	Lithuania	<1%
156.	Botswana	<1%
157.	Namibia	<1%
158.	Gabon	<1%
159.	Lesotho	<1%
160.	Guinea Bissau	<1%
161.	Slovenia	<1%
162.	North Macedonia	<1%
163.	Latvia	<1%
164.	Equatorial Guinea	<1%
165.	Timor Leste	<1%
166.	Estonia	<1%
167.	Cyprus	<1%
168.	Djibouti	<1%
169.	Comoros	<1%
170.	Solomon Islands	<1%
171.	Macau	<1%
172.	Luxembourg	<1%
173.	Montenegro	<1%
174.	Cape Verde	<1%
175.	Western Sahara	<1%
176.	Malta	<1%
177.	Maldives	<1%
178.	Brunei	<1%
179.	Bahamas	<1%
180.	Belize	<1%
181.	Guadeloupe	<1%
182.	Iceland	<1%
183.	Martinique	<1%
184.	Mayotte	<1%
185.	Vanuatu	<1%
186.	French Polynesia	<1%
187.	New Caledonia	<1%
188.	Barbados	<1%
189.	Sao Tome and Principe	<1%
190.	Samoa	<1%
191.	Curacao	<1%
192.	Saint Lucia	<1%
193.	Guam	<1%
194.	Kiribati	<1%
195.	Grenada	<1%
196.	Micronesia	<1%
197.	Tonga	<1%
198.	Aruba	<1%
199.	Antigua and Barbuda	<1%
200.	Isle Of Man	<1%
201.	Andorra	<1%
202.	Dominica	<1%
203.	Cayman Islands	<1%
204.	Bermuda	<1%
205.	Greenland	<1%
206.	Northern Mariana Islands	<1%
207.	Turks and Caicos Islands	<1%

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Hinduism around the Globe

The fabric of global religious adherence is a fascinating tapestry of beliefs, traditions, and cultures, and Hinduism, one of the world's oldest religions, is a significant thread in this context. Originating in the Indian subcontinent, Hinduism has spread across the globe, influencing and being influenced by the cultures it encounters along the way. Within the United States, the Hindu population may be less than 1%, but its influence is undeniable in the realms of yoga, meditation, and the broader conversation about spirituality. Key Insights:

India, the spiritual birthplace of Hinduism, continues to be the country with the most Hindus, containing approximately 78.9% of the world's Hindu population.
The adjacent country of Nepal, well-known for its magnificently scenic mountain landscapes, has the second-highest percentage of Hindus at 80.6%, surpassing even India. This makes Nepal the only country where Hinduism is practiced by the majority of the population besides India.
Mauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, has a significant Hindu population, with Hindus accounting for about 48.4% of its populace, demonstrating the far-reaching diaspora of Hindu communities.
Relatively small Hindu communities can also be found in various countries worldwide, such as Fiji (27.9%), Guyana (23.3%), Bhutan (22.5%), and Trinidad and Tobago (22.3%).
In the United States, the percentage of the population identifying as Hindu is less than 1%. However, the actual influence and visibility of Hindu practices and philosophies are significantly higher.

Top 10 Hindu Countries

At the top of our list, the country with the largest proportion of Hindus to its total population is Nepal with 80.6%. Besides its monumental mountains, Nepal is also globally recognized for its substantial Hindu population, evidenced by its multitude of impressive temples and cultural practices steeped in the tradition of Hinduism. Following closely behind in second place is the birthplace of the Hindu tradition, India, accounting for 78.9% of its population. It continues to remain the epicenter of Hindu cultural, spiritual, and philosophical influences, given its deep historical and cultural roots in Hinduism. Mauritius, the idyllic island nation in the Indian Ocean known for its stunning landscapes, houses a considerable Hindu population, making up 48.4% of its total population. Fiji, blessed with over 300 tropical islands, surprisingly harbors a significant Hindu population, making up a notable 27.9% of its populace. Guyana, often recognized more for its lush forests and unique wildlife, comes in fifth with 23.3% of its populace practicing Hinduism. Ranking sixth is Bhutan with a Hindu population of 22.5%, followed closely by Trinidad and Tobago with a Hindu population of 22.3%. The South American nation of Suriname holds a respectable 18.8% Hindu population, showcasing the religion's reach in various regions of the world. Qatar, mostly recognized for hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup, surprisingly makes the list with 15.9% Hindu population. Lastly, a significant Hindu population can also be found in Sri Lanka, making up 13.7% of the total populace. Top 10 Hindu Countries:

Nepal - 80.6%
India - 78.9%
Mauritius - 48.4%
Fiji - 27.9%
Guyana - 23.3%
Bhutan - 22.5%
Trinidad and Tobago - 22.3%
Suriname - 18.8%
Qatar - 15.9%
Sri Lanka - 13.7%

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Hinduism around the Globe

Top 10 Hindu Countries

By Region

Afghanistan

Albania

Algeria

Andorra

Angola

Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Armenia

Aruba

Australia

Austria

Azerbaijan

Bahamas

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Barbados

Belarus

Belgium

Belize

Benin

Bermuda

Bhutan

Bolivia

Botswana

Brazil

British Virgin Islands

Brunei

Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cambodia

Cameroon

Canada

Cape Verde

Cayman Islands

Central African Republic

Chad

Chile

China

Colombia

Comoros

Costa Rica

Croatia

Cuba

Curacao

Cyprus

Czech Republic

DR Congo

Denmark

Djibouti

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

El Salvador

Equatorial Guinea

Eritrea

Estonia

Ethiopia

Fiji

Finland

France

French Guiana

French Polynesia

Gabon

Gambia

Georgia

Germany

Ghana

Gibraltar

Greece

Greenland

Grenada

Guadeloupe

Guam