Figures for 1910 are from a Pew Forum analysis of data from the Center for the Study of Global Christianity.
Percentages may not add to 100 due to rounding.
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Christianity - change in worldwide regional distribution between 1910 and 2010
This statistic shows the regional distribution of Christians in 1910 and 2010 in comparison. 66.3 percent of all Christians worldwide lived in Europe. This number has decreased to a percentage of 25.9 in 2010.
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Pew Research Center. (December 19, 2011). Change in regional distribution of Christians between 1910 and 2010 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/214710/regional-distribution-of-christians/
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Change in regional distribution of Christians between 1910 and 2010 [Graph], Pew Research Center, December 19, 2011. [Online]. Available: /statistics/214710/regional-distribution-of-christians/