Slovakia vs United States: Share of people who attend religious services frequently

Slovakia
36.1%
in 2022
United States
39.0%
in 2022
Slovakia rank
12th
United States rank
11th

Share of people who attend religious services frequently over time

  • Slovakia
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 39.0% against 36.1% in Slovakia, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

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

Slovakia ranks 12th and United States ranks 11th of 38 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia United States Difference Ahead
1990s 43.1% 56.0% 12.8% United States
2000s 49.7% 60.1% 10.4% United States
2010s 43.6% 48.5% 4.8% United States
2020s 36.1% 39.0% 2.8% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people who attend religious services frequently, Slovakia or United States?
United States, at 39.0% against 36.1% in Slovakia as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of people who attend religious services frequently between Slovakia and United States?
2.9%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United States?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Slovakia and United States rank globally for share of people who attend religious services frequently?
Slovakia ranks 12th and United States ranks 11th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of people who attend religious services frequently. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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?"