Lebanon Religions

Religions: Muslim 59.7% (Shi'a, Sunni, Druze, Isma'ilite, Alawite or Nusayri), Christian 39% (Maronite Catholic, Greek Orthodox, Melkite Catholic, Armenian Orthodox, Syrian Catholic, Armenian Catholic, Syrian Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Chaldean, Assyrian, Copt, Protestant), other 1.3%
note: 17 religious sects recognized

Definition: This entry is an ordered listing of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of May 16, 2008