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New Zealand | Religious liberty | Non or only minor violations of basic religious liberties | Religious affiliation | Christian | 80.3% | Catholic | 14.8% | Anglican | 21.4% | Other Christian | 44.1% | No specific religion | 19.7% |
| Geography | Surface | 104,453 sq.m. | 36 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 3.9 mill.
| 73 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 37 | 2 x smaller than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 13,250 $ | 2.6 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Australia | Religious liberty | Non or only minor violations of basic religious liberties | Religious affiliation | Christian | 68% | Muslim | 1.5% | Buddhist | 1.9% | Other religions | 18.6% | No specific religion | 10% |
| Geography | Surface | 2,969,893 sq.m. | 1.3 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 19.4 mill.
| 15 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 7 | 11 x smaller than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 19,900 $ | 1.7 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Papua New Guinea | Religious liberty | Non or only minor violations of basic religious liberties | Religious affiliation | Christian | 91% | Catholic | 33% | Protestant | 58% | Other religions | 9% |
| Geography | Surface | 178,703 sq.m. | 21 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 5.3 mill.
| 54 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 30 | 2.5 x smaller than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 580 $ | 59 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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East Timor | Religious liberty | Non or only minor violations of basic religious liberties | Religious affiliation | Christian | 94% | Catholic | 91% | Protestant | 3% | Muslim | 2% | Other religions | 4% |
| Geography | Surface | 5,641 sq.m. | 671 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 0.8 mill.
| 357 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 142 | 1.9 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 520 $ | 66 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Brunei | Religious liberty | Violations of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Christian | 10% | Muslim | 67% | Buddhist | 13% | Other religions | 10% |
| Geography | Surface | 2,226 sq.m. | (USA: 3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 0.3 mill.
| 951 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 135 | 1.8 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 9,206 $ | 3.7 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Sri Lanka | Religious liberty | Violations of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Christian | 6.9% | Catholic | 6.1% | Other Christian | 0.8% | Muslim | 8.5% | Hindu | 7.9% | Buddhist | 76.7% |
| Geography | Surface | 25,332 sq.m. | 150 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 18.7 mill.
| 15 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 738 | 10 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 880 $ | 39 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Singapore | Religious liberty | Non or only minor violations of basic religious liberties | Religious affiliation | Christian | 14.6% | Muslim | 14.9% | Hindu | 4% | Buddhist | 42.5% | Indigenous beliefs | 8.5% | Other religions | 1% | No specific religion | 14.5% |
| Geography | Surface | 264 sq.m. | 14 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 4.1 mill.
| 70 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 15,548 | 207 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 21,500 $ | 1.6 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Indonesia | Religious liberty | Violations of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Christian | 9.6% | Catholic | 3.1% | Protestant | 6.5% | Muslim | 86.9% | Hindu | 2% | Buddhist | 1% | Animist | 0.5% |
| Geography | Surface | 738,605 sq.m. | 5.1 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 209.0 mill.
| 1.4 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 283 | 3.8 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 690 $ | 50 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Malaysia | Religious liberty | Violations of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Christian | 9.1% | Muslim | 60.5% | Hindu | 6.3% | Buddhist | 19.2% | Indigenous beliefs | 4.1% | Animist | 0.8% |
| Geography | Surface | 127,310 sq.m. | 30 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 23.8 mill.
| 12 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 187 | 2.5 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 3,330 $ | 10 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Bangladesh | Religious liberty | Various violations, sometimes serious, of basic religious liberties Obstruction of Religious Belief, Worship and Missionary Activity | Religious affiliation | Muslim | 87% | Hindu | 12% | Other religions | 1% |
| Geography | Surface | 56,977 sq.m. | 66 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 133.4 mill.
| 2.1 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 2,341 | 31 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 360 $ | 95 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Cambodia | Religious liberty | Various violations, sometimes serious, of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Muslim | 2% | Buddhist | 95% | Other religions | 3% |
| Geography | Surface | 69,898 sq.m. | 54 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 12.3 mill.
| 23 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 176 | 2.3 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 270 $ | 127 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Vietnam | Religious liberty | Frequent violations, sometimes serious, of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Christian | 8.2% | Catholic | 8% | Protestant | 0.2% | Buddhist | 67% | Other religions | 24.8% |
| Geography | Surface | 127,843 sq.m. | 30 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 79.5 mill.
| 3.6 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 622 | 8 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 410 $ | 84 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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 Laos | Religious liberty | Frequent violations, sometimes serious, of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Christian | 2% | Muslim | 1% | Buddhist | 58% | Indigenous beliefs | 34% | Other religions | 5% |
| Geography | Surface | 91,428 sq.m. | 41 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 5.4 mill.
| 53 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 59 | 1.3 x smaller than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 300 $ | 114 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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 Philippines | Religious liberty | Violations of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Christian | 94.2% | Catholic | 84.1% | Protestant | 3.9% | Other Christian | 6.2% | Muslim | 4.6% | Other religions | 1.2% |
| Geography | Surface | 115,830 sq.m. | 33 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 78.3 mill.
| 3.6 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 676 | 9 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 1,030 $ | 33 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Thailand | Religious liberty | Some violations of basic religious liberties Obstruction of Religious Belief, Worship, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Christian | 0.7% | Muslim | 4.5% | Buddhist | 94.5% | Other religions | 0.3% |
| Geography | Surface | 198,114 sq.m. | 19 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 61.2 mill.
| 4.7 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 309 | 4.1 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 1,940 $ | 18 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Burma | Religious liberty | Frequent serious violations of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Christian | 5.6% | Muslim | 3.6% | Hindu | 1% | Buddhist | 87.2% | Animist | 2.6% |
| Geography | Surface | 261,217 sq.m. | 14 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 48.3 mill.
| 5.9 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 185 | 2.5 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 746 $ | 46 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Nepal | Religious liberty | Various violations, sometimes serious, of basic religious liberties Obstruction of Religious Belief, Worship and Missionary Activity | Religious affiliation | Christian | 0.4% | Muslim | 4.2% | Hindu | 81.7% | Buddhist | 10.7% | Other religions | 3% |
| Geography | Surface | 56,827 sq.m. | 67 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 23.6 mill.
| 12 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 415 | 5.5 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 250 $ | 137 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Taiwan | Religious liberty | Non or only minor violations of basic religious liberties | Religious affiliation | Christian | 4.5% | Indigenous beliefs | 93% | Other religions | 2.5% |
| Geography | Surface | 13,900 sq.m. | 272 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 22.2 mill.
| 13 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 1,597 | 21 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 14,580 $ | 2.4 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Japan | Religious liberty | Non or only minor violations of basic religious liberties | Religious affiliation | Christian | 1.4% | Buddhist | 38.3% | Shintoist | 39.5% | Other religions | 20.8% |
| Geography | Surface | 145,883 sq.m. | 26 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 127.0 mill.
| 2.2 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 871 | 12 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 35,610 $ | (USA: 34,280 $) |
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South Korea | Religious liberty | Non or only minor violations of basic religious liberties | Religious affiliation | Christian | 38% | Catholic | 6.5% | Protestant | 31.5% | Buddhist | 23% | Other religions | 32% | No specific religion | 7% |
| Geography | Surface | 38,345 sq.m. | 99 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 47.3 mill.
| 6 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 1,234 | 16 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 9,460 $ | 3.6 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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North Korea | Religious liberty | Continuous very serious violations of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Christian | 0.9% | Buddhist | 1.7% | Indigenous beliefs | 15.6% | Other religions | 13.9% | No specific religion | 67.9% |
| Geography | Surface | 47,400 sq.m. | 80 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 22.4 mill.
| 13 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 473 | 6 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 746 $ | 46 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Russia | Religious liberty | Non or only minor violations of basic religious liberties | Religious affiliation | Christian | 82% | Catholic | 1% | Protestant | 1% | Orthodox | 80% | Muslim | 14% | Jewish | 1% | Other religions | 3% |
| Geography | Surface | 6,592,812 sq.m. | 1.7 x as large as the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 144.8 mill.
| 2 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 22 | 3.4 x smaller than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 1,750 $ | 20 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Mongolia | Religious liberty | Some violations of basic religious liberties Obstruction of Missionary Activity | Religious affiliation | Buddhist | 90% | Other religions | 10% |
| Geography | Surface | 603,905 sq.m. | 6 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 2.4 mill.
| 119 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 4 | 19 x smaller than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 400 $ | 86 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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China | Religious liberty | Frequent violations, sometimes serious, of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Christian | 1.1% | Catholic | 0.3% | Protestant | 0.8% | Muslim | 2.4% | Buddhist | 7% | Indigenous beliefs | 2.4% | Other religions | 15.9% | No specific religion | 71.2% |
| Geography | Surface | 3,695,911 sq.m. | (USA: 3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 1,300.0 mill.
| 4.6 x more than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 352 | 4.7 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 890 $ | 39 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Tibet | Religious liberty | Frequent serious violations of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Geography | Surface | 474,131 sq.m. | 8 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 2.6 mill.
| 110 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 5 | 14 x smaller than in the USA (75) |
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India | Religious liberty | Violations of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Christian | 2.4% | Muslim | 11% | Hindu | 80.3% | Other religions | 6.3% |
| Geography | Surface | 1,269,212 sq.m. | 3 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 1,032.4 mill.
| 3.6 x more than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 813 | 11 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 460 $ | 75 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Bhutan | Religious liberty | Violations of basic religious liberties Obstruction of Religious Belief, Worship and Missionary Activity | Religious affiliation | | | Geography | Surface | 17,954 sq.m. | 211 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 0.8 mill.
| 357 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 45 | 1.7 x smaller than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 640 $ | 54 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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Maldives | Religious liberty | Frequent serious violations of basic religious liberties Religious Belief, Worship, Missionary Activity, Charitable and Social Work | Religious affiliation | Muslim | 99.9% | Other religions | 0.1% |
| Geography | Surface | 115 sq.m. | 32 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) |
| Inhabitants | 0.3 mill.
| 951 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) |
| Inhabitants/sq.m. | 2,607 | 35 x larger than in the USA (75) |
| Gross national product | 2,000 $ | 17 x below that of the USA (34,280 $) |
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