With the exception of the federally administered tribal areas, all administrative divisions in the region that composes contemporary pakistan collected religious data, with a combined total population of 17,633,258, for an overall response rate of 99.6 percent. Islam is the largest and the state religion of the islamic republic of pakistan [10] most pakistani sunni muslims belong to. The 2017 census recorded a population of 207,684,626 living in pakistan 's four provinces and the islamabad capital territory [2] this meant that the total population of pakistan in 2017 was 213,222,917 The statistics in the graphs below were created by the.
The list of religious populations article provides a comprehensive overview of the distribution and size of religious groups around the world This article aims to present statistical information on the number of adherents to various religions, including major faiths such as christianity, islam, hinduism, buddhism, and others, as well as. Hinduism is the second largest religion in pakistan after islam Pakistani hindus are mainly concentrated in the eastern sindh province with the umerkot district having the highest percentage of hindu residents in the country at 54.7%, while tharparkar district has the most hindus in absolute numbers at around 810,000. [1] about 90 to 95% of pakistani christians are dalits from the chuhra caste who converted from hinduism [2] the province of punjab has the largest population of christians in the country
Baloch, muhajir, punjabis, pushtuns and sindhis, as well as several smaller groups There are also religious and sectarian groups such as ahmadis, christians, hindus, kalasha, parsis and sikhs, and shia muslim sects including ismailis and bohras [23][24][25] islam is the dominant religion in the maldives, afghanistan, pakistan, and bangladesh
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