Religion in Norway

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Fast Facts and Religious Adherent Statistics
Population 5,509,591 (#117 in world) (2021 est.)
Ethnic Groups Norwegian 83.2% (includes about 60,000 Sami), other European 8.3%, other 8.5% (2017 est.)
Religions Church of Norway (Evangelical Lutheran - official) 70.6%, Muslim 3.2%, Roman Catholic 3%, other Christian 3.7%, other 2.5%, unspecified 17% (2016 est.)
Christianity 77.3% (2016 est.)
Lutheranism 70.6% (2016 est.)
Protestantism 70.6% (2016 est.)
Islam 3.2% (2016 est.)

Sources

  1. “Norway.” CIA World Factbook.
  2. “Norway.” Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project.
  3. “Norway.” Encyclopaedia Britannica Online.

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Title Religion in Norway
Published
Last UpdatedFebruary 13, 2021
URL religionfacts.com/norway
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MLA Citation “Religion in Norway.” ReligionFacts.com. 13 Feb. 2021. Web. Accessed 6 Mar. 2021. <religionfacts.com/norway>