Source: Global Christian Relief, February 27, 2025
The growth of Christianity is notably strong in countries with higher population growth rates and in regions where the faith is newer and often embraced by the youth. The Global South—particularly sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and parts of Asia—has seen some of the most substantial increases in Christian populations. Factors like migration, high birth rates, and the influence of revivalist movements are all contributing to the rapid growth.
Read the story. It includes links to reports about each country from various sources. Evidently the data is from Gordon Conwell’s Center for the Study of Global Christianity, though a quick search didn’t show an exact source for this particular list.
Do any of the countries surprise you?