Religion in Hungary

Religion in Hungary is varied, with Christianity being the largest religion. In the national census of 2022, 42.5% of the population identified themselves as Christians, of whom 29.2% were adherents of Catholicism (27.5% following the Roman Rite, and 1.7% the Greek Rite), 9.8% of Calvinism, 1.8% of Lutheranism, 0.2% of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, and 1.5% of other Christian denominations. 1.3% of the population identified themselves as adherents of other religions; minorities practising Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, the Baháʼí Faith, Taoism, Ősmagyar vallás and other Neopaganisms, and New Age, are present in the country. At the same time, 40.1% of the population did not answer, not identifying their beliefs or non-beliefs, while 16.1% identified themselves as not religious.

Religion in Hungary (2022 census)

  Roman Catholicism (27.5%)
  Calvinism (9.8%)
  Lutheranism (1.8%)
  Other Christians (1.7%)
  Other religions (1.3%)
  Not religious (16.1%)
  Not answered (40.1%)
Shrine to Attila with various symbols of the Hungarian Native Faith, in Dunakeszi.
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