Norway - Culture

Norway Culture

Religion:

According to 2016 figures, just under 78% of Norwegians identify themselves as Christian. 71.5% of Norwegians belong to the Church of Norway – an Evangelical-Lutheran denomination. Another 6% belong to other Christian denominations such as Catholicism. Of the non-Christian religions the largest group are Muslims, followed by Buddhists, Hindus, Sikhs, Baha’i and Jews, all of which account for 3.5% of the population. 16% of Norwegians identify themselves as having no religious affiliation at all.

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