Christianity in Kuwait

Christianity in Kuwait (2020)[1]

  Catholicism (80%)
  Orthodox (18%)
  Protestantism (2.5%)
  Independent Christian (1.5%)
  Other Christian (0.6%)

Christianity in Kuwait is a minority religion.

In 2020, there were an estimated 289 Christian Kuwaitis residing in Kuwait,[2] along with an estimated 837,585 non-citizen Christians.[3] In total, they make up 17.93% of the population.

A 2015 study estimates some 350 Christians in Kuwait who are former Muslims.[4]

  1. ^ World Religion Database at the ARDA website, retrieved 2023-08-08
  2. ^ "Nationality By Religion and Nationality". Government of Kuwait (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  3. ^ "PACI Statistics". Kuwait Public Authority for Civil Information. Archived from the original on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  4. ^ Johnstone, Patrick; Miller, Duane (2015). "Believers in Christ from a Muslim Background: A Global Census". Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion. 11: 16. Retrieved 28 October 2015.

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