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According to these church stats, Christianity is the largest religious group in Germany, with around 44.9 million adherents (52.7%) in 2021 of whom 21.6 million are Catholics (26.0%) and 19.7 million are Protestants (23.7%). According to other estimates, Orthodox Christianity has 1.6 million members or 1.9% of the population.
- Religions in Germany
- Peaceful Coexistence
- Religion and Foreign Policy
84 percent of the world’s population belong to a religion – a percentage that is rising all the time. The opposite trend can be observed in Germany, however, where fewer and fewer people feel tied to a religion. In a survey, almost 80 percent of young peoplesaid that they could live without a religious faith. While one in two people in Germany stil...
Germany’s basic law guarantees freedom of religion for all. The state takes a neutral and tolerant approach towards all religions. Whether people adopt a religion and join a religious community is a personal decision. All the same, the state and religion are not strictly separated in Germany. The state works together with religious communities and ...
For some years now, German foreign policy has been open to impetus from civil society. With a view to strengthening the constructive, peace-promoting potentialof religious communities, the Federal Foreign Office is building up an international and interreligious network of religious representatives.
- Sarah Kanning
6. Juli 2018 · The Evangelical Church in Germany, the largest Protestant congregation, unites Lutheran-Protestantism and Calvinism. Protestantism in Germany is more dominant in the country's north and east. Islam - 4.9% . Islam in Germany is the largest non-Christian minority religion, with a 4.9% share of the German population adhering to Islam ...
Germans now identify as Christian. The largest non-Christian religious community in Germany is Islam, accounting for 8.5%. Conversely, a substantial number of Germans – over one third (35.9%) – do not align themselves with any religious community at all. low moderate high United Netherlands Spain Poland USA Kingdom Germany France 2023 ...
A little over 60 percent of Germans identify as Christians, with the two main Christian churches, the Catholics ( die Katholiken) and the Protestants (mostly Lutherans, die Evangelischen ), at about 30 percent each. However, certain geographic areas of Germany tend to have more Catholics or Protestants.
Lutherans and Roman Catholics in Germany now are about equal in number. Small percentages of Germans belong to what are known as the free churches, such as Evangelical Methodists, Calvinists, Old Catholics, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and (by far the largest) Eastern Orthodox.
Zum Jahresende 2021 schätzte die Forschungsgruppe fowid den Anteil der Konfessionsfreien in Deutschland auf 42,0 %. [2] [3] Insgesamt gehörten 2022 47,4 % der Deutschen einer der beiden großen Kirchen in Deutschland an, Anfang 2024 wurde ein Rückgang auf ungefähr 45 % geschätzt. [4]
