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Results of a 2008/2009 Gallup poll on whether respondents said that religion was "important in [their] daily life."^[1][2]

90%-100%   80%-89%   70%-79%   60%-69%

50%-59%   40%-49%   30%-39%   20%-29%

10%-19%   0%-9%   No data

This article charts a list of countries by importance of religion.

Methodology

The table below is based upon global Gallup Poll in 2009 research which asked "Is religion important in your daily life?". Percentages for "yes" and "no" answers are listed below; they often do not add up to 100% because some answered "don't know" or did not answer.^[1]

Countries/districts

Rank	Country/district	Yes, important[1]	No, unimportant[1]
1	Japan	14%	86%
2	Vietnam	15%	85%
3	Estonia	16%	84%
4	Czechia[a]	16%	84%
5	Sweden	16%	84%
6	Austria[a]	17%	83%
7	New Zealand[a]	18%	82%[1]
8	Denmark	19%	80%
9	Moldova	21%	79%
10	Norway[a]	22%	78%
11	Finland[a]	23%	77%
12	Switzerland	23%	77%
13	Hong Kong	24%	74%
14	Cyprus	25%	75%
15	United Kingdom	25%	75%
16	Latvia	29%	71%
17	France	30%	71%
18	Australia[a]	33%	67%
19	Netherlands[a]	33%	67%
20	Belgium[a]	33%	67%
21	South Korea	33%	67%
22	Cuba[a]	34%	64%
23	Bulgaria[a]	34%	62%
24	Russia	34%	66%
25	Belarus	34%	56%
26	Azerbaijan	36%	64%
27	Luxembourg	39%	59%
28	Hungary	39%	58%
29	Taiwan	40%	60%
30	Germany	40%	60%
31	Uruguay	40%	60%
32	Lithuania	40%	60%
33	Canada	42%	57%
34	Ukraine	46%	54%
35	Slovenia	47%	53%
36	Slovakia[a]	47%	52%
37	Spain	49%	51%
38	Albania	50%	50%
39	Poland	50%	50%
40	Israel	51%	49%
41	Kazakhstan	53%	48%
42	Serbia	54%	44%
43	Ireland	54%	46%
44	Uzbekistan	55%	45%
45	Chile	60%	40%
46	Belize[a]	62%	33%
47	Turkey	64%	36%
48	Argentina	65%	34%
49	United States	67%	33%
50	Nicaragua	70%	30%
51	Croatia	70%	30%
52	Singapore	70%	30%
53	Jamaica[a]	70%	30%
54	Montenegro	71%	30%
55	Greece	71%	29%
56	Portugal[a]	72%	28%
57	Italy	72%	28%
58	Kyrgyzstan	72%	25%
59	Mexico	73%	21%
60	Bosnia and Herzegovina	75%	25%
61	United Arab Emirates	76%	24%
62	North Macedonia	76%	22%
63	Botswana[a]	77%	23%
65	Nigeria	77%	23%
66	Philippines	77%	23%
67	El Salvador	77%	23%
68	Iran[a]	78%	22%
69	Venezuela	79%	21%
70	Costa Rica	79%	20%
71	Armenia	79%	19%
72	Turkmenistan	80%	18%
73	Togo[a]	80%	13%
74	Georgia	81%	16%
75	Ecuador	82%	17%
76	Colombia	83%	16%
77	Peru	84%	14%
78	Romania	84%	12%
79	South Africa	85%	15%
80	Brazil	85%	15%
81	Tajikistan	85%	12%
82	Haiti[a]	85%	12%
83	Mozambique[a]	86%	14%
84	Malta	86%	14%
85	Dominican Republic	87%	13%
86	Lebanon	87%	12%
87	Zimbabwe	88%	12%
88	Cote d'Ivoire	88%	12%
89	Burkina Faso[a]	88%	12%
90	Panama	88%	11%
91	Angola[a]	88%	11%
92	Guatemala	88%	9%
93	Tanzania	89%	11%
94	Bolivia	89%	10%
95	Syria	89%	11%
96	Iraq	89%	11%
97	India	90%	10%
98	Kuwait	91%	9%
99	Namibia[a]	92%	9%
100	Trinidad and Tobago[a]	92%	8%
101	Paraguay	92%	8%
102	Pakistan	92%	8%
103	State of Palestine	93%	7%
104	Sudan	93%	7%
105	Uganda	93%	7%
106	Madagascar[a]	93%	7%
107	Benin[a]	93%	7%
108	Nepal	93%	7%
109	Tunisia	93%	7%
110	Qatar	93%	7%
111	Central African Republic[a]	94%	6%
112	Kenya	94%	6%
113	Liberia[a]	94%	6%
114	Democratic Republic of the Congo	94%	6%
115	Bahrain	94%	6%
116	Ghana	95%	5%
117	Zambia	95%	5%
118	Algeria	95%	4%
119	Chad	95%	5%
120	Rwanda	95%	5%
121	Republic of the Congo[a]	95%	5%
122	Mali	95%	5%
138	Burundi	96%	4%
139	Djibouti	96%	4%
123	Egypt	96%	4%
124	Cameroon	96%	4%
125	Malaysia	96%	3%
127	Cambodia	96%	3%
146	Bangladesh	96%	4%
126	Senegal	96%	4%
127	Oman	96%	4%
128	Jordan[a]	96%	4%
130	Saudi Arabia	96%	4%
131	Myanmar[a]	96%	4%
132	Laos[a]	96%	4%
133	Guinea[a]	96%	4%
134	Morocco	96%	4%
135	Comoros	96%	4%
136	Indonesia	96%	4%
137	Afghanistan	97%	3%
138	Malawi	97%	3%
139	Mauritania	97%	3%
140	Sri Lanka	97%	3%
141	Thailand	98%[1]	2%
142	Somalia[a]	98%	2%
143	Yemen	98%	2%
144	Niger	98%	2%

See also

• Demographics of atheism
• Demographics of religion
• Irreligion by country
• Religions by country
• Religiosity and intelligence
• Wealth and religion

General:

• List of religious populations

References