Religious communities and life stance communities, 1 January 2019

Members1 of religious and life stance communities outside the Church of Norway, by religion/life stance. Per 1 January. Figures and per cent¹
	2018		2019
	Members in religious and philosophical communities	Per cent	Members in religious and philosophical communities	Per cent
¹Including only members for whom government subsidy is received.
²One community not represented in the statistics for 2012
Total	655 236	100.0	678 433	100.0
Baha'ism	1 115	0.2	1 118	0.2
Buddism	20 077	3.1	21 044	3.1
Hinduism	10 427	1.6	11 405	1.7
Islam	166 861	25.5	175 507	25.9
Judaism²	789	0.1	809	0.1
Christianity	355 070	54.2	365 851	53.9
Sikhism²	3 704	0.6	3 984	0.6
Life stance	95 030	14.5	96 276	14.2
Other religious and philosophical communities	2 163	0.3	2 439	0.4

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