Percentage of young people aged 18 to 24 who believe that "human beings are not the result of a long evolution from other species like monkeys but were created by a spiritual force (e.g., God)," in France in 2022, according to their level of religiosity
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Believers and religious people
60%
Believers but not religious
30%
Atheists
12%
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This chart shows the percentage of young people aged 18 to 24 who believe that "human beings are not the result of a long evolution from other species like monkeys but were created by a spiritual force (e.g., God)" in France in 2022, according to their level of religiosity. In 2022, 60 percent of young believers and religious individuals did not believe in the theory of evolution but in the theory of creationism, compared to only 12 percent of non-believers.
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Fondation Jean-Jaurès. (December 6, 2022). Percentage of young people aged 18 to 24 who believe that "human beings are not the result of a long evolution from other species like monkeys but were created by a spiritual force (e.g., God)," in France in 2022, according to their level of religiosity [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1654609/belief-theory-evolution-france/
Fondation Jean-Jaurès. "Percentage of young people aged 18 to 24 who believe that "human beings are not the result of a long evolution from other species like monkeys but were created by a spiritual force (e.g., God)," in France in 2022, according to their level of religiosity." Chart. December 6, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/1654609/belief-theory-evolution-france/
Fondation Jean-Jaurès. (2022). Percentage of young people aged 18 to 24 who believe that "human beings are not the result of a long evolution from other species like monkeys but were created by a spiritual force (e.g., God)," in France in 2022, according to their level of religiosity. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/1654609/belief-theory-evolution-france/
Fondation Jean-Jaurès. "Percentage of Young People Aged 18 to 24 Who Believe That "Human Beings Are Not The Result of a Long Evolution from Other Species like Monkeys but Were Created by a Spiritual Force (E.G., God)," in France in 2022, According to Their Level of Religiosity." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 6 Dec 2022, /statistics/1654609/belief-theory-evolution-france/
Fondation Jean-Jaurès, Percentage of young people aged 18 to 24 who believe that "human beings are not the result of a long evolution from other species like monkeys but were created by a spiritual force (e.g., God)," in France in 2022, according to their level of religiosity ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1654609/belief-theory-evolution-france/ (last visited July 22, 2026)
Percentage of young people aged 18 to 24 who believe that "human beings are not the result of a long evolution from other species like monkeys but were created by a spiritual force (e.g., God)," in France in 2022, according to their level of religiosity [Graph], Fondation Jean-Jaurès, December 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1654609/belief-theory-evolution-france/
