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How many Hindus Christians Sikhs and Buddhists are in the world?
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- Estimates made by reliable sources differ.
- The CIA's World Fact book (2010 est.) gives the population as 7,021,836,029 (July 2012 est.) and the distribution of religions as:
- Christian 33.39% (of which Roman Catholic 16.85%, Protestant 6.15%, Orthodox 3.96%, Anglican 1.26%),
- Muslim 22.74%,
- Hindu 13.8%,
- Buddhist 6.77%,
- Sikh 0.35%,
- Jewish 0.22%,
- Baha'i 0.11%,
- other religions 10.95%,
- non-religious 9.66%,
- atheists 2.01% (2010 est.)
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