This statistic shows the Denomination of the Christian population worldwide by major traditions in 2010. About 50 percent of all Christians are Catholics.
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Pew Research Center. (December 19, 2011). Denomination of the Christian population worldwide by major traditions in 2010 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/214718/denomination-of-christians-worldwide/
Pew Research Center. "Denomination of the Christian population worldwide by major traditions in 2010." Chart. December 19, 2011. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/214718/denomination-of-christians-worldwide/
Pew Research Center. (2011). Denomination of the Christian population worldwide by major traditions in 2010. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/214718/denomination-of-christians-worldwide/
Pew Research Center. "Denomination of The Christian Population Worldwide by Major Traditions in 2010." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 19 Dec 2011, /statistics/214718/denomination-of-christians-worldwide/
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Denomination of the Christian population worldwide by major traditions in 2010 [Graph], Pew Research Center, December 19, 2011. [Online]. Available: /statistics/214718/denomination-of-christians-worldwide/