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The percentage of Christians in Turkey, home to an historically large and influential Eastern Orthodox community, fell from 19% in 1914 to 2.5% in 1927, [20] due to genocide, [21] demographic upheavals caused by the population exchange between Greece and Turkey, [22] and the emigration of Christians to foreign countries (mostly in Europe and ...
A map of Oriental Orthodoxy by population percentage. The Oriental Orthodox Churches are those descended from those that rejected the Council of Chalcedon in 451. Despite the similar name, they are therefore a different branch of Christianity from the Eastern Orthodox (see above). There are an estimated 62 million Oriental Orthodox Christians ...
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Oriental Orthodoxy is the dominant religion in Armenia (94%), and Ethiopia (44%, the total Christian population being roughly 67%). [citation needed]Oriental Orthodoxy is especially the dominant religion in the two Ethiopian regions of Amhara (82%) and Tigray (95%), as well as the chartered city of Addis Ababa (75%).
Printable version; Page information; Get shortened URL ... Percent of the population identifying as "other Christian" ... or Orthodox) by country and territory. 60-70 ...
Data derived from Pew Research Christian Population as Percentages of Total Population by Country; Author: M Tracy Hunter, Petermgrund: Permission (Reusing this file) Must attribute to Peter M. Grund if used elsewhere, other than on Wikimedia and its projects.
There are also large Christian communities in other parts of the world, such as Indonesia, Central Asia, the Middle East, and West Africa where Christianity is the second-largest religion after Islam. The United States has the largest Christian population in the world, followed by Brazil, Mexico, Russia, and the Philippines. [12]
Eastern Orthodox population by country Eastern Orthodoxy is the predominant religion in Russia (77%), [ 74 ] [ 75 ] [ 76 ] where roughly half the world's Eastern Orthodox Christians live.