How Religious Is Europe?

Romania has the nearly religious population inwards Europe. 55% of Romanians are 'highly religious' according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. The to the lowest degree religious population inwards Europe lives inwards Estonia, where solely 7% are highly religious.

In How Religious is Your Country? Pew Research discovered that inwards full general Central as well as Eastern Europeans are to a greater extent than religious than Western Europeans. In Central Europe the southern mainly Roman Catholic countries of Italy, Espana as well as Portugal are to a greater extent than religious than nearly other Central European countries. Although Ireland, about other mainly Roman Catholic country, likewise scores highly when compared to other Central European countries.

The Pew assessment of its religious survey of European countries is accompanied past times a choropleth map which shows the degree of religious belief inwards 34 European countries. You tin mouse-over private countries on the map to run across what percent of the country's population are highly religious. In its survey Pew looked at 4 measures of religious observance. These were: help religious services at to the lowest degree monthly, praying at to the lowest degree daily, believing inwards God amongst absolute certainty as well as proverb that religious belief is real of import to them. Those people who scored highly on at to the lowest degree 2 of these measures convey been deemed to survive 'highly religious'.