What religions are represented in The UK?

Christianity is the largest religion in the United Kingdom, with around 59.5% of the population identifying as Christian. The Church of England is the established church, but there are also many other Christian denominations, including the Roman Catholic Church, the Methodist Church, and the Baptist Union of Great Britain.

Islam

Islam is the second largest religion in the United Kingdom, with around 5% of the population identifying as Muslim. Muslims come from a variety of ethnic backgrounds, including Pakistani, Indian, Bangladeshi, and Arab.

Hinduism

Hinduism is the third largest religion in the United Kingdom, with around 1.5% of the population identifying as Hindu. Hindus come from a variety of ethnic backgrounds, including Indian, Nepalese, and Mauritian.

Sikhism

Sikhism is the fourth largest religion in the United Kingdom, with around 0.5% of the population identifying as Sikh. Sikhs come from a variety of ethnic backgrounds, including Indian, Pakistani, and Malaysian.

Judaism

Judaism is the fifth largest religion in the United Kingdom, with around 0.3% of the population identifying as Jewish. Jews come from a variety of ethnic backgrounds, including Ashkenazi, Sephardi, and Mizrahi.

Buddhism

Buddhism is the sixth largest religion in the United Kingdom, with around 0.2% of the population identifying as Buddhist. Buddhists come from a variety of ethnic backgrounds, including Chinese, Vietnamese, and Tibetan.

Other Religions

There are also a number of other religions practiced in the United Kingdom, including Bahá'í, Jainism, and Zoroastrianism.

Atheism

Around 10% of the population of the United Kingdom identify as atheist.

Agnosticism

Around 7% of the population of the United Kingdom identify as agnostic.