Religion & community impact
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan — how its religious make-up changed
Demographic shift
Share of the population by faith
28.2% → 23.1%
Christian · 1995–2020
▼ -5.1%
47% → 72%
Muslim · 1995–2020
▲ +25.0%
0.1% → 1%
Jewish · 1995–2020
▲ +0.9%
24% → 4%
Unaffiliated · 1995–2020
▼ -20.0%
0.8% → 4%
Other · 1995–2020
▲ +3.3%
- Christian
- Muslim
- Jewish
- Unaffiliated
- Other
| Year | Christian | Muslim | Jewish | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 28.2% | 47% | 0.1% | 24% | 0.8% |
| 2000 | 25.1% | 46.7% | 0% | 28% | 0.2% |
| 2005 | 30.5% | 51.2% | 0% | 17.8% | 0.5% |
| 2010 | 24.7% | 70.4% | 1% | 4.2% | 4% |
| 2020 | 23.1% | 72% | 1% | 4% | 4% |
Figures are real national estimates from the Correlates of War World Religion Project. Green up arrows mark a rising share, red down arrows a falling share. The page shows recorded self-identification, not attendance.