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Appendix table 7.    Religious affiliation of the population by age and sex 31.12.2010

Religious community Age
  Total 0–14   15–24    25–34    35–44    45–54    55–64    65–   
Total 5 375 276 887 677 659 864  685 340  663 600  751 934  785 820  941 041
Lutheran National Church    4 207 192 758 429 526 169 477 511 483 650 557 418 605 957 798 058
Other Lutheran 1 292 187 155 167 172 186 192 233
Greek Orthodox Church in Finland 58 449 10 008 6 619 5 829 6 319 8 112 8 674 12 888
Other Orthodoxes 2 402 544 222 352 412 348 286 238
Jehovah's Witnesses 19 094 1 895 1 916 2 837 2 285 2 909 3 309 3 943
Free Church in Finland 14 485 1 910 1 755 2 009 1 812 2 347 2 338 2 314
Roman Catholic Church in Finland 10 640 2 597 1 470 1 625 1 824 1 408 927 789
Islamic congregations 9 393 3 168 1 539 1 582 1 482 920 402 300
Pentecostal Church i Finland 6 281 815 786 982 726 730 942 1 300
Adventist churches 3 648 242 376 380 376 547 661 1 066
Church of J.Chr. of Latter-day Saints 3 225 549 500 460 371 424 396 525
Baptist congregations 2 356 201 259 283 289 330 387 607
Methodist churches 1 301 157 105 139 165 210 242 283
Jewish congregations 1 208 170 149 152 137 176 192 232
Buddhist congregations 509 69 69 102 121 93 36 19
Anglican Church in Finland 88 13 8 7 8 12 14 26
Other 1 284 149 149 163 163 202 246 212
No religious affiliation 1 032 429 106 574 117 618 190 760 163 288 175 562 160 619 118 008

Source: Population Structure 2010, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Markus Rapo (09) 1734 3238, vaesto.tilasto@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma


Updated 30.9.2011

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Population structure [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-5395. annual review 2010, Appendix table 7.    Religious affiliation of the population by age and sex 31.12.2010 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 20.4.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2010/01/vaerak_2010_01_2011-09-30_tau_007_en.html