Share of people who attend religious services frequently in Romania
Romania: Share of people who attend religious services frequently was 46.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of people who attend religious services frequently in Romania, 1993–2022
Source: Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Romania recorded 46.0% for share of people who attend religious services frequently in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who attend religious services frequently in Romania peaked at 46.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 30.6%, in 1993.
That places Romania 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of people who attend religious services frequently in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 30.6% | — |
| 1998 | 40.0% | +31.0% |
| 2004 | 46.0% | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 46.1% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 43.1% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 46.0% | +6.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 46.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.8%, 2.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Romania's 46.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.4%, 2.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.3% | 30.6% | 40.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 46.0% | 46.0% | 46.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 43.1% | 46.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 46.0% | 46.0% | 46.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More reference data data for Romania
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.59 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who attend religious services frequently in Romania?
- Share of people who attend religious services frequently in Romania was 46.0% in 2022, according to Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people who attend religious services frequently recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 46.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of people who attend religious services frequently recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.6% in 1993.
- How does Romania rank for share of people who attend religious services frequently?
- Romania ranks 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of people who attend religious services frequently rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people who attend religious services frequently. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
% 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?"