Religion in Singapore

Religion In Singapore

Singapore is a secular multi-religious country due to its diverse ethnic mix of peoples originating from various countries. Most major religious denominations are present in Singapore.

Religion in Singapore
religion percent
Buddhism   33.3%
Christianity   18.3%
No religion   17.0%
Islam   14.7%
Taoism   10.9%
Hinduism   5.1%
Others   0.7%

The most followed religion is Buddhism, with 33% of the resident population declaring themselves as adherents at the most recent census. The majority of Malays are adherents of Islam with a substantial community of Indian Muslims.

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