India vs Nigeria: Share of people who attend religious services frequently

India
62.7%
in 2022
Nigeria
90.3%
in 2022
India rank
4th
Nigeria rank
1st

Share of people who attend religious services frequently over time

  • India
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 90.3% against 62.7% in India, a difference of 27.6%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times India's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

India ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 38 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of people who attend religious services frequently
Unit
%
Source
Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 217 data points, 1984–2022
Last refreshed

% of respondents replying "more than once a week", "once a week" or "once a month" when asked "Apart from weddings, funerals and christenings, about how often do you attend religious services these days?"