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More than 1 in 5 Countries Have an Official Religion

By Filings on Thu, 10/05/17
Society & Culture
Religious Trends

“Pew Research Center has found more than one in five nations impose an official state religion. The majority of religious-oriented countries are Muslim. Over 20 percent of the countries have a religion they tend to give more preference to. In contrast, about 53 percent of countries have no preferred or official religion.” WRN

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