World Christianity 2026: Anticipating the Future

This article represents the 42nd year of providing annual statistics in the International Bulletin of Mission Research. This year’s article highlights new future projections to the year 2075. Major findings of the 2075 data include the continuation of Christianity’s shift to the Global South, the in...

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Authors: Zurlo, Gina A. (Author) ; Johnson, Todd M. 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2026
In: International bulletin of mission research
Year: 2026, Volume: 50, Issue: 1, Pages: 14-25
Further subjects:B World Christianity
B Demography
B Islam
B Africa
B Religious Change
B Global Christianity
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:This article represents the 42nd year of providing annual statistics in the International Bulletin of Mission Research. This year’s article highlights new future projections to the year 2075. Major findings of the 2075 data include the continuation of Christianity’s shift to the Global South, the increased importance of Christian-Muslim relations in light of the latter’s increasing share of the world’s population, and the Demographic Republic of the Congo eventually replacing the United States as the country with the most Christians in the world.
ISSN:2396-9407
Contains:Enthalten in: International bulletin of mission research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/23969393251385515