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2001 census data on religious affiliation

Catholic 5 558 961 54.5%
- Roman Catholic 5 289 521 51.9%
- Greek Catholic 268 935 2.6%
Reformed (Calvinist) 1 622 796 15.9%
Lutheran 303 864 3.0%
Jewish 12 871 0.1%
Other 112 121 1.1%
- Orthodox 15 298 0.2%
- Romanian Orthodox 5 598 0.1%
- Russian Orthodox 3 502
- Greek Orthodox 2 472
- Serb Orthodox 1 914
- Baptist 17 705 0.2%
- Pentecostal 7 408 0.1%
- Unitarian 6 641 0.1%
- Adventist 5 840 0.1%
- Other Christians 24 340 0.2%
- Jehovah’s Witnesses 21 688 0.2%
- Muslims 2 907
No denomination 1 483 369 14.5%
No answer 1 034 767 10.1%
No data 69 566 0.7%
Total population 10 198 315 100%

Source : Hungarian Central Statistical Office, 2001.

An analysis of religious belief and national belonging in Central and Eastern Europe (May 2017) is available on the Pew Research Center website (full report available as a pdf document).

D 20 September 2012    ABalázs Schanda

CNRS Unistra Dres Gsrl

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