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Disciple All Nations

top 20Where is Christianity growing the fastest? The Center for the Study of Global Christianity, based at Gordon Conwell Seminary, published In June 2013 an excellent report regarding Christianity in its Global Context. The full report can be found online at www.globalchristianity.org/globalcontext. From this report I identified the top 20 countries that have the highest percentage Christianity Average Annual Growth Rate (AAGR). They are listed in Table 1.  I have also calculated the number of years for the number of Christians to double, based on the Average Annual Growth Rate.  

Table 1. The Top 20 Countries Where Christianity Has the Highest Percentage Growth Rate

RankCountryContinentChristian  AAGRYears to doubleMajority ReligionPercent Christian 1970Percent Christian 2020

1

NepalAsia, South Central

10.93%

6.6

Hindu

0.1%

3.8%

2

ChinaAsia, Eastern

10.86%

6.6

Non-religious

0.1%

10.6%

3

United Arab EmiratesArabian Peninsula

9.34%

7.7

Muslim

5.9%

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