4 Main Religions in Burma with Numbers
July 26th, 2009
According to Burmese local journal called “Open” from Rangoon, one article mentioned of numbers of worshipers of each religion and their numbers of temples and churches in 2007. (It did not state the number of pagodas in Burma).
Buddhist – 46 millions (46,623,541)
Christian – 3 millions (2,873,945)
Muslims – 2 millions (1,919,303)
Hindus – 300 Thousands (365,410)
Buddhist Monasteries – 63,297
Christian Churches – 6,318
Mosques – 2,751
Hindus Temples – 787
(Photo: Jim Elfström)
