Number of Bahá’ís in the world
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The Statistics Department of the World Centre has officially stated the membership total to be 5 million while other estimations vary between 5 and 7 million, see Statistics for more information.
All figures below based on available data, calculations are made using Bahá’í sources where available.
| World | Bahá’ís from chart | Countries represented | World pop represented | Total world pop | Estimated Bahá’í population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahá’í source | 2,836,416 | 10 | 567,036,000 | 6,602,224,175 | not enough data |
| Outside source | 7,053,743 | 134 | 3,591,569,928 | 6,602,224,175 | 12,966,584 |
| Country | Bahá’í source | External source | Growth per year | % Growth per year | Population (est) [1] | % of Pop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abkhazia | 170,000 | |||||
| Afghanistan | 23,075 [2] | 31,500,000 | 0.073 | |||
| Akrotiri and Dhekelia | 7,000 | |||||
| Åland | 26,711 | |||||
| Albania | 14,024 | 5,604 [3] | 3,600,000 | 0.390 | ||
| Algeria | 3,147 [4] | 33,000,000 | 0.010 | |||
| American Samoa | 65,000 | |||||
| Andorra | 72,000 | |||||
| Angola | 1,288 [5] | 16,000,000 | 0.008 | |||
| Anguilla | 86 [6] | 14,000 | 0.614 | |||
| Antigua and Barbuda | 628 [7] | 81,000 | 0.775 | |||
| Argentina | 11,108 [8] | 40,000,000 | 0.028 | |||
| Armenia | 1,408 [9] | 3,200,000 | 0.044 | |||
| Aruba | 144 [10] | 103,000 | 0.140 | |||
| Ascension Island | 1,100 | |||||
| Australia | 17,000 [11] | 20,800,000 | 0.082 | |||
| Austria | 8,300,000 | |||||
| Azerbaijan | 1,547 [12] | 8,400,000 | 0.018 | |||
| The Bahamas | 1,226 [13] | 323,000 | 0.380 | |||
| Bahrain | 1,358 [14] | 700,000 | 0.194 | |||
| Bangladesh | 147,000,000 | |||||
| Barbados | 3,516 [15] | 279,000 | 1.260 | |||
| Belarus | 350 [16] | 9,489,000 [17] | 0.004 | |||
| Belgium | 2,032 [18] | 10,500,000 | 0.019 | |||
| Belize | 6,941 [19][20] | 291,500 | 2.381 | |||
| Benin | 12,193 [21] | 8,400,000 | 0.145 | |||
| Bermuda | 323 [22] | 65,000 | 0.497 | |||
| Bhutan | 672,000 | |||||
| Bolivia | 269,246 [23][20] | 9,100,000 | 2.959 | |||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4,500,000 | |||||
| Botswana | 12,491 [24] | 1,600,000 | 0.781 | |||
| Brazil | 190,000,000 | |||||
| Brunei | 984 [25] | 380,000 | 0.259 | |||
| Bulgaria | 823 [26] | 7,600,000 | 0.011 | |||
| Burkina Faso | 2,387 [27] | 13,000,000 | 0.018 | |||
| Burundi | 5,356 [28] | 7,500,000 | 0.071 | |||
| Cambodia | 13,401 [29] | 14,900,000 | 0.090 | |||
| Cameroon | 135,765 [30] | 17,700,000 | 0.767 | |||
| Canada | 30,000 [31] | 62,293 [32] | 275 | .91 | 33,000,000 | 0.091 |
| Cape Verde | 423,000 | |||||
| Cayman Islands | 338 [33] | 45,000 | 0.751 | |||
| Central African Republic | 11,930 [34] | 4,000,000 | 0.298 | |||
| Chad | 80,683 [35][20] | 9,700,000 | 0.832 | |||
| Chile | 18,254 [36] | 16,400,000 | 0.111 | |||
| China | 1,300,000,000 | |||||
| Christmas Island | 1,500 | |||||
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 27 [20] | 628 | 4.299 | |||
| Colombia | 64,758 [37][20] | 45,000,000 | 0.144 | |||
| Comoros | 700,000 | |||||
| Congo | 224,596 [38][20] | 64,000,000 | 0.351 | |||
| Cook Islands | 18,000 | |||||
| Costa Rica | 11,668 [39] | 4,300,000 | 0.271 | |||
| Côte d'Ivoire | 29,572 [40] | 17,600,000 | 0.168 | |||
| Croatia | 4,500,000 | |||||
| Cuba | 1,120 [41] | 11,300,000 | 0.010 | |||
| Cyprus | 784,000 | |||||
| Czech Republic | 3,073 [42] | 10,200,000 | 0.030 | |||
| Denmark | 5,400,000 | |||||
| Djibouti | 574 [43] | 793,000 | 0.072 | |||
| Dominica | 1,225 [44][20] | 71,000 | 1.725 | |||
| Dominican Republic | 5,947 [45] | 9,100,000 | 0.065 | |||
| Ecuador | 18,969 [46] | 13,800,000 | ||||
| Egypt | 82,900,000 | |||||
| El Salvador | 37,656 [47] | 6,800,000 | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | 504,000 | |||||
| Eritrea | 4,900,000 | |||||
| Estonia | 1,300,000 | |||||
| Ethiopia | 75,000,000 | |||||
| Falkland Islands | 67 [20] | 3,000 | ||||
| Faroe Islands | 85 [48] | 48,000 | ||||
| Fiji | 918,000 | |||||
| Finland | 518 [49] | 5,200,000 | ||||
| France | 5,000 [50] | 11,816 [51] | 64,000,000 | 0.008 | ||
| French Polynesia | 278,000 | |||||
| Gabon | 1,104 [52] | 1,300,000 | 0.085 | |||
| Gambia | 5,221 [53] | 1,500,000 | 0.348 | |||
| Georgia | 4,600,000 | |||||
| Germany | 82,000,000 | |||||
| Ghana | 20,212 [54] | 22,000,000 | 0.092 | |||
| Gibraltar | 27,000 | |||||
| Greece | 11,000,000 | |||||
| Greenland | 281 [55] | 56,000 | 0.502 | |||
| Grenada | 187 [56] | 103,000 | 0.182 | |||
| Guam | 170,000 | |||||
| Guadeloupe | 1,823 [57] | 405,000 | 0.450 | |||
| Guatemala | 22,771 [58] | 12,700,000 | 0.179 | |||
| Guernsey | 65,000 | |||||
| Guinea | 9,400,000 | |||||
| Guinea-Bissau | 1,500,000 | |||||
| Guyana | 3,445 [59] | 751,000 | 0.459 | |||
| Haiti | 16,444 [60] | 8,500,000 | 0.193 | |||
| Honduras | 25,942 [61] | 7,300,000 | 0.355 | |||
| Hong Kong | 6,900,000 | |||||
| Hungary | 10,000,000 | |||||
| Iceland | 421 [62] | 301,000 | 0.140 | |||
| India | 2,200,000 [63] | 2,331,422 [64] | 1,100,000,000 | 0.200 | ||
| Indonesia | 234,000 | |||||
| Iran | 300,000 [65] | 352,051 [66] | 70,000,000 | 0.429 | ||
| Iraq | 27,000,000 | |||||
| Ireland | 4,100,000 | |||||
| Isle of Man | 80,000 | |||||
| Israel | 7,150,000 | |||||
| Italy | 17,189 [67] | 58,000,000 | 0.030 | |||
| Jamaica | 7,748 [68] | 2,700,000 | 0.287 | |||
| Japan | 15,000 [69] | 127,000,000 | 0.012 | |||
| Jersey | 90,000 | |||||
| Jordan | 2,000 [70] | 6,000,000 | 0.033 | |||
| Kazakhstan | 15,000,000 | |||||
| Kenya | 330,884 [71][20] | 34,000,000 | 0.973 | |||
| Kiribati | 4,321 [20] | 107,000 | 4.038 | |||
| Korea, South | 37,475 [72] | 49,000,000 | 0.076 | |||
| Kuwait | 9,858 [73] | 3,100,000 | 0.318 | |||
| Kyrgyzstan | 940 [74] | 5,200,000 | 0.018 | |||
| Laos | 5,433 [75] | 6,500,000 | 0.083 | |||
| Latvia | 2,300,000 | |||||
| Lebanon | 3,900,000 | |||||
| Lesotho | 23,678 [76] | 1,800,000 | 1.315 | |||
| Liberia | 9,462 [77] | 3,200,000 | 0.296 | |||
| Libya | 5,600,000 | |||||
| Liechtenstein | 34,000 | |||||
| Lithuania | 3,500,000 | |||||
| Luxembourg | 480,000 | |||||
| Macao | 513,000 | |||||
| Macedonia | 2,000,000 | |||||
| Madagascar | 19,130 [78] | 19,500,000 | 0.098 | |||
| Malawi | 21,850 [79] | 12,800,000 | 0.170 | |||
| Malaysia | 88,976 [80] | 24,000,000 | 0.371 | |||
| Maldives | 369,000 | |||||
| Mali | 12,000,000 | |||||
| Malta | 400,000 | |||||
| Martinique | 1,977 [81] | 399,000 | 0.495 | |||
| Marshall Islands | 1,023 [20] | 61,000 | 1.677 | |||
| Mauritania | 3,200,000 | |||||
| Mauritius | 7,500 | 5,782 [82] | 1,200,000 | 0.625 | ||
| Mayotte | 200,000 | |||||
| Mexico | 39,553 [83] | 108,000,000 | 0.037 | |||
| Micronesia | 1,909 [20] | 108,000 | 1.768 | |||
| Moldova | 4,300,000 | |||||
| Monaco | 32,000 | |||||
| Mongolia | 2,900,000 | |||||
| Montenegro | 684,000 | |||||
| Montserrat | 74 [84] | 4,400 | 1.682 | |||
| Morocco | 33,000,000 | |||||
| Mozambique | 19,700,000 | |||||
| Myanmar | 79,044 [20] | 50,000,000 | 0.158 | |||
| Nagorno-Karabakh | 138,000 | |||||
| Namibia | 2,000,000 | |||||
| Nauru | 1,106 [20] | 13,000 | 8.508 | |||
| Nepal | 7,192 [85] | 28,000,000 | 0.026 | |||
| Netherlands | 16,500,000 | |||||
| Netherlands Antilles | 65 [86] | 223,000 | 0.029 | |||
| New Caledonia | 221,000 | |||||
| New Zealand | 4,100,000 | |||||
| Nicaragua | 5,600,000 | |||||
| Niger | 1,073 [87] | 13,000,000 | 0.008 | |||
| Nigeria | 133,000,000 | |||||
| Niue | 29 [20] | 2,100 | 1.381 | |||
| Norfolk Island | 2,000 | |||||
| Northern Cyprus | 264,000 | |||||
| Northern Mariana Islands | 80,000 | |||||
| Norway | 1,784 [88] | 4,600,000 | 0.039 | |||
| Oman | 5,083 [89] | 2,500,000 | 0.203 | |||
| Pakistan | 93,890 [90] | 168,000,000 | 0.056 | |||
| Palau | 19,000 | |||||
| Panama | 33,000 [91][92] | 3,300,000 | 1.000 | |||
| Papua New Guinea | 5,800,000 | |||||
| Paraguay | 5,496 [93] | 6,500,000 | 0.085 | |||
| Peru | 23,096 [94] | 28,000,000 | 0.082 | |||
| Philippines | 229,522 [20] | 91,000,000 | 0.252 | |||
| Pitcairn Islands | 48 | |||||
| Poland | 38,000,000 | |||||
| Portugal | 6,000 | 10,000,000 | 0.060 | |||
| Pridnestrovie | 555,000 | |||||
| Puerto Rico | 3,900,000 | |||||
| Qatar | 1,198 [95] | 839,000 | 0.143 | |||
| Réunion | 490 [96] | 784,000 | 0.063 | |||
| Romania | 22,000,000 | |||||
| Russia | 44,080 [97] | 142,000,000 | 0.031 | |||
| Rwanda | 15,466 [98] | 7,600,000 | 0.204 | |||
| Saint Barthelemy | 6,800 | |||||
| Saint Helena | 19 [99] | 4,000 | 0.475 | |||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 23 [100] | 40,000 | 0.057 | |||
| Saint Lucia | 309 [101] | 160,000 | 0.193 | |||
| Saint Martin | 33,000 | |||||
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 6000 | |||||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 342 [102] | 119,000 | 0.287 | |||
| Samoa | 4,178 [20] | 185,000 | 2.258 | |||
| San Marino | 186 [103] | 28,000 | 0.664 | |||
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 3,011 [20] | 157,000 | 1.918 | |||
| Saudi Arabia | 4,321 [104] | 27,000,000 | 0.016 | |||
| Senegal | 18,962 [105] | 12,000,000 | 0.158 | |||
| Serbia | 10,000,000 | |||||
| Seychelles | 310 [106] | 80,000 | 0.388 | |||
| Sierra Leone | 6,100,000 | |||||
| Singapore | 3,567 [107] | 4,500,000 | 0.079 | |||
| Slovakia | 5,500,000 | |||||
| Slovenia | 2,000,000 | |||||
| Solomon Islands | 478,000 | |||||
| Somalia | 10,000,000 | |||||
| Somaliland | 3,500,000 | |||||
| South Africa | 201,883 [108] | 47,000,000 | 0.430 | |||
| South Ossetia | 70,000 | |||||
| Spain | 40,000,000 | |||||
| Sri Lanka | 18,827 [109] | 20,000,000 | 0.094 | |||
| Sudan | 39,000,000 | |||||
| Suriname | 5,006 [110] | 470,000 | 1.065 | |||
| Svalbard | 2,200 | |||||
| Swaziland | 5,039 [111] | 1,000,000 | 0.504 | |||
| Sweden | 900 [112] | 9,100,000 | 0.010 | |||
| Switzerland | 7,386 [113] | 7,500,000 | 0.098 | |||
| Syria | 16,125 [114] | 19,000,000 | 0.085 | |||
| Taiwan | 8,960 [115] | 22,000,000 | 0.041 | |||
| Tajikistan | 7,300,000 | |||||
| Tanzania | 140,593 [20][116] | 37,000,000 | 0.380 | |||
| Thailand | 144,243 [20] | 62,000,000 | 0.233 | |||
| Timor-Leste | 177 [117] | 947,000 | 0.019 | |||
| Togo | 6,100,000 | |||||
| Tokelau | 65 [20] | 1,300 | 5.000 | |||
| Tonga | 6,582 [20] | 102,000 | 6.453 | |||
| Transnistria | 555,000 | |||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | 12,302 [118] | 1,300,000 | 0.946 | |||
| Tristan da Cunha | 269 | |||||
| Tunisia | 10,100,000 | |||||
| Turkey | 71,000,000 | |||||
| Turkmenistan | 5,100,000 | |||||
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 32,000 | |||||
| Tuvalu | 580 [20] | 10,000 | 5.800 | |||
| Uganda | 105,000 [119] | 87,114 [120] | 1,875 | 1.78 | 27,000,000 | 0.389 |
| Ukraine | 1,000 [121] | 47,000,000 | 0.002 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 12,207 [122] | 4,500,000 | 0.271 | |||
| United Kingdom | 29,415 [123] | 60,000,000 | 0.049 | |||
| United States | 156,892 [124] | 753,423 [20][125] | 1,357 | .89 | 300,000,000 | 0.052 |
| Uruguay | 3,300,000 | |||||
| Uzbekistan | 26,500,000 | |||||
| Vanuatu | 5,418 [20] | 209,000 | 2.592 | |||
| Vatican City | 783 | |||||
| Venezuela | 141,072 [126][20] | 27,700,000 | 0.509 | |||
| Vietnam | 319,327 [127] | 85,200,000 | 0.375 | |||
| British Virgin Islands | 192 [128] | 22,000 | 0.873 | |||
| United States Virgin Islands | 558 [129] | 112,000 | 0.498 | |||
| Wallis and Futuna | 15,500 | |||||
| Western Sahara | 341,000 | |||||
| Yemen | 250 [130] | 21,000,000 | 0.001 | |||
| Zambia | 36,675 [131] | 11,700,000 | 0.313 | |||
| Zimbabwe | 13,000,000 |
[edit] References
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- ↑ ri Country Profile: Argentina
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Armenia
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Aruba
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- ↑ ri Country Profile: Benin
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Bermuda
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Bolivia
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Botswana
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Brunei
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Bulgaria
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Burkina Faso
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Burundi
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Cambodia
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Cameroon
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- ↑ ri Country Profile: Cayman Islands
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Central African Republic
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Chad
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Chile
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Colombia
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Congo
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Costa Rica
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Cote d’Ivoire
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Cuba
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Czech Republic
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Djibouti
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Dominica
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Dominican Republic
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Ecuador
- ↑ ri Country Profile: El Salvador
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Faroe Islands
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Finland
- ↑ Bahai.fr
- ↑ ri Country Profile: France
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Gabon
- ↑ ri Country Profile: The Gambia
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Ghana
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Greenland
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Grenada
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Guadeloupe
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Guatemala
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Guyana
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Haiti
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Honduras
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Iceland
- ↑ Bahaindia.org
- ↑ ri Country Profile: India
- ↑ Baha'i World News Service
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Iran
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Italy
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Jamaica
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Japan
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Jordan
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Kenya
- ↑ ri Country Profile: South Korea
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Kuwait
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Kyrgyzstan
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Laos
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Lesotho
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Liberia
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Madagascar
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Malawi
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Malaysia
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Martinique
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Mauritius
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Mexico
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Montserrat
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Nepal
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Netherlands Antilles
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Niger
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Norway
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Oman
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Pakistan
- ↑ naturemagics.com/world-guide/panama
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Panama
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Paraguay
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Peru
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Qatar
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Reunion
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Russia
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Rwanda
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Saint Helena
- ↑ ri Country Profile: St. Kitts-Nevis
- ↑ ri Country Profile: St. Lucia
- ↑ ri Country Profile: St. Vincent
- ↑ ri Country Profile: San Marino
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Saudi Arabia
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Senegal
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Seychelles
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Singapore
- ↑ ri Country Profile: South Africa
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Sri Lanka
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Suriname
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Swaziland
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Sweden
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Switzerland
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Syria
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Taiwan
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Tanzania
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Timor Lorosae
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Trinidad and Tobago
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- ↑ ri Country Profile: United Arab Emirates
- ↑ ri Country Profile: United Kingdom
- ↑ September 2006 pdf
- ↑ ri Country Profile: United States
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Venezuela
- ↑ ri Country Profile: Vietnam
- ↑ ri Country Profile: British Virgin Islands
- ↑ ri Country Profile: United States Virgin Islands
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- ↑ ri Country Profile: Zambia
