From Study XXVI, Exhibit 35

Taiwan is the one place where Pew’s “other religions,” mostly Daoist and folk religion, are a majority: 51.7% in 2020

Source. Pew Research Center, Religious Composition by Country, 2010–2020, percentages.

Method and data

Method. Percentages as published; groups under 0.1% in 2020 are left out of the drawing and kept in the table.

Group2010 (%)2020 (%)
Christians4.95.5
Muslims0.30.5
Religiously unaffiliated22.823.1
Hindus00
Buddhists20.919.2
Jews00
Other religions51.151.7

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