Religious makeup of Armenia, according to the 2022 census.[1]
Armenian Apostolic Church (95.2%)
Catholicism (0.6%)
Evangelicalism (0.5%)
Yezidism (0.5%)
Eastern Orthodoxy (0.2%)
Jehovah's Witnesses (0.2%)
None or refused to answer (2.2%)
Other (0.6%)
As of 2011, most Armenians in Armenia are Christians (97%)[2] and are members of the Armenian Apostolic Church, which is one of the oldest Christian churches. It was founded in the 1st century AD, and in 301 AD became the first branch of Christianity to become a state religion.
^Republic of Armenia Census (Report). Statistical Committee - Republic of Armenia. 2022. Table 5.5.
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