Malta
Christianity has a history of almost 2,000 years in Malta. Around 60 A.D, The Apostle Paul brought Christianity to the island. Malta is a deeply religious country with a rich history of Christian traditions and festivals.
- According to the World Population Review, 91.6% of Malta’s population identifies as Christian in 2024.
- The country’s official religion is Roman Catholicism, with over 90% of the population nominally Catholic.
- There are many other religious denominations in Malta, including Anglican, with small but active communities.
- The church has been a strong influence on the country’s politics and culture, and it still influences Maltese lifestyle and government decisions today.
List of Countries with the Highest Number of Christians
List of Countries with the Highest Number of Christians: Christianity is the official religion in 15 countries in various forms. For example, Argentina follows the Catholic Church, Armenia follows the Armenian Apostolic Church, and Tuvalu has the Church of Tuvalu. Other countries, like Denmark, England, and Greece, have their national branches of Christianity. In Liechtenstein, Malta, Monaco, and Vatican City, the Catholic Church is the state religion. Additionally, Zambia also recognizes Christianity as a state religion.
Christians comprise the majority of the population in 158 countries and territories, about two-thirds of the world’s countries and territories. Christianity is the largest religion in the world and about one-third of the global population adheres to it.
In this article, we will look into the list of countries that adopted Christianity as their state religion and the current population of Christians in these countries.
Table of Content
- Christianity
- List of Countries with the Highest Number of Christians
- List of Countries with the Highest Percentage of Christians
- List of Countries Officially Adopted Christianity as their State Religion
- Vatican City
- Armenia
- Greece
- Zambia
- Argentina
- Tuvalu
- Costa Rica
- Denmark
- England
- Georgia
- Iceland
- Liechtenstein
- Malta
- Monaco