- The likes of China (1%), UK (6%), Switzerland (8%), Austria (8%), Czechoslovakia (9%), Germany (9%), Estonia (9%) France (10%) and Denmark (10%) are the least prayerful
Nigeria holds the second position in global prayerfulness, with a 95 percent prayer rate, following Afghanistan, which is ranked first at 96 percent, according to the Pew Research Centre, a non-partisan American think-tank based in Washington, D.C.
In 2019, Pew Research Centre’s surveys from 2008 to 2017 highlighted Nigeria as the most prayerful country.
Meanwhile, the likes of China (1%), UK (6%), Switzerland (8%), Austria (8%), Czechoslovakia (9%), Germany (9%), Estonia (9%) France (10%) and Denmark (10%) are the least prayerful.
Below is the full list for the recent survey of most prayerful countries:
1. Afghanistan: 96%
2. Nigeria: 95%
3. Algeria: 88%
4. Senegal: 88%
5. Djibouti: 87%
6. Iran: 87%
7. Iraq: 87%
8. Niger: 87%
9. Indonesia: 84%