Aug 15, 2023, 09:49 AM IST

Top 10 countries with the largest Hindu population

Divya Aggarwal

India- 1,14,54,95,335

India is the nation with the most range of cultural traditions, including numerous languages, cuisines, rituals, and artistic and musical genres.

Nepal- 2,42,92,363

World famous temples like the Pashupatinath Temple and Lumbini, the birthplace of the Buddha, are located in Nepal.

Bangladesh- 1,55,55,771

Bangladesh is renowned for its rich culture, old archaeology, dynamic history, and stunning natural surroundings.

Indonesia- 48,38,153

Indonesia is well-known for its lush rainforests, powerful volcanoes, and charmingly authentic historical and religious attractions. 

Pakistan- 44,74,034

Pakistan is famous for its rich and flavorful cuisine, ancient history, and cricket.

Sri Lanka- 29,58,126

Formally known as Ceylon, the island nation of Sri Lanka is renowned for its unique beach resorts, delectable cuisine, production of tea, and astounding biodiversity among its varied landscapes.

Malaysia- 20,35,006

Malaysia is a hidden jewel in South East Asia, known for its rich cultural heritage, gorgeous beaches, and lush rainforests.

United States of America- 20,33,535

The USA has varied attractions such as Grand Canyon and the Yellowstone National Park, tech innovation, and a huge imprint on the global culture.

Myanmar- 9,48,898

Myanmar is home to thousands of Hindu and Buddhist temples that dot the stunning nation.

United Kingdom- 8,99,945

Known for its sports and literature, the UK has produced various notable writers such as William Shakespeare and Alfred Tennyson.

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