Most of the Brazilian Hindus are ethnic East Indians. During the attack, they posted images of Adolf Hitler and his followers marching with the Nazi flag. At years end, police were investigating the case but had not identified the attackers. However, in recent years both Chinese Mahayana and South East Asian Theravda sects are gaining popularity. Status of Societal Respect for Religious Freedom, Section IV. The number of Muslims in Canada is expected to nearly triple in the next 20 years, from about 940,000 in 2010 to nearly 2.7 million in 2030. It was noted by Dr. Antonio Sosa, a Portuguese cleric held captive in North Africa in the 1570s, that the port of Algiers maintained one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the world including Amerindians from Iberian colonies in the New World. This suggests that Muslims represent less than 0.02 per cent of the Brazilian population. The largest communities reside in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba, and Foz do Iguacu, as well as in smaller cities in the states of Parana and Rio Grande do Sul. [30] The original building remains to this day,[31] but the Jews were forced to leave Brazil when the Portuguese-Brazilians retook the land in 1654.[32]. The Vedic Astrology, vedanga of Hinduism, is increasingly popular in Brazil, especially by the efforts of the Academia Brasileira de Astrologia Vdica (ABAV) which promotes this branch of the Vedic culture in the country. Evangelical Protestantism and Pentecostalism has grown very rapidly in Brazil since the late 20th century. Its construction, which begun in the 1940s, was inspired by the Basilica of Hagia Sophia of Istanbul and was inaugurated in January 1954. [13] During the past 30 years, Islam has become increasingly noticeable in Brazilian society by building not only mosques, but also libraries, arts centres, and schools and also by funding newspapers. The statistic shows the total population in the United States from 2015 to 2019, with projections up until 2025. For example, Muslims in Indonesia are approximately 99% Sunni, 0.5% Shia, and 0.3% Ahmadi. These black slaves would summon their gods, called Orixas, Voduns or Inkices with chants and dances they had brought from Africa. On October 8, embassy representatives hosted a roundtable with representatives from three religious faiths and two interfaith organization representatives to discuss the state of religious freedom in the country and raise concerns regarding attacks on religious minorities. Muslims have had a working identity within Brazil for as long as slavery has existed which initially introduced the faith to the region. That number decreased to 6% in the 2020 survey due to the growth of new mosques in suburban and rural areas, and the . The cities of So Paulo, Porto Alegre and Florianpolis have a great number of followers, but in the South of Brazil the most common African influenced Ritual is Almas e Angola, which is an Umbanda like ritual. [37], A recent trend has been the increase in conversions to Islam among non-Arab citizens.[38]. In fact, many researchers project that Muslims will outnumber Christians by the year 2050. In July, media reported a self-described evangelical drug lord calling himself Aaron, brother of Moses seized control of five favela communities in northern Rio de Janeiro to establish a zone called the Complex of Israel. Media reported that Aaron replaced Catholic symbols with Israeli flags and the Star of David as a demonstration of power, territorial control, and faith. The State of Piau has the largest proportion of Catholics (85%) and the State of Rio de Janeiro has the smallest one (45.19%). According to media reports, on April 16, the Federal Court of Tabatinga banned three evangelical Christian missionaries and the Christian missionary organization New Tribes Mission of Brazil from entering indigenous communities in the Javari Valley region. 03 / Select Countries You can add more than one country or area. Among the state capitals, Teresina has the largest proportion of Catholics in the country (86.010%), followed by Aracaju, Fortaleza, Florianpolis and Joo Pessoa.[17][18]. Brazil: total population 2021, by age & gender. Though Brazil has developed greatly, rising as one of the forefront economic powerhouses, one can see the remnants of this colonial age once again. On September 1, the Ambassador met virtually with the President of the National Conference of Brazilian Bishops, Dom Walmor Oliveira de Azevedo. Muslims within Brazil have had a long-standing history. The Rio de Janeiro Civil Police Office for Racial Crimes and Crimes of Intolerance received 32 reports of religious intolerance from January through September. Hatia, who also runs a language school, felt that the approximately 50 Muslim families in Campinas were in dire need of some community organization to help provide cohesion and direction for the Muslims. (Muslims were called mal in Bahia at this time, from Yoruba imale that designated a Yoruba Muslim.) Muslims are followers of the religion Islam, who believe in and live by the teachings of the prophet Muhammad. The law states that public and private hospitals as well as civil or military prisons must comply with this provision. p2. Officials from the Department of Human Rights of the Municipal Secretary of Citizenship and Social Assistance organized and attended the event. However, the reduced number of African Muslims was superseded by the increase in Arab migrants, mainly from Lebanon and other regions within the Middle East. In January, President Jair Bolsonaro dismissed Culture Minister Roberto Alvim after Alvim included in remarks excerpts from a speech by Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels. About the sentence "Jews only think about money", 49% agreed. According to the National Secretariat of Human Rights of the Ministry of Women, Family, and Human Rights, the national human rights hotline received 410 reports of religious intolerance in 2019, compared with 506 in 2018. On October 4, 2020, President Russell M. Nelson announced that the church would build a second temple in So Paulo.[26]. According to the 2010 census, approximately 35,200 Muslims live in the country, while the Federation of Muslim Associations of Brazil estimates the number to be 1.2 to 1.5 million. Friedman, Saul. At years end, authorities indicted two persons on charges of religious intolerance. According to the Bahia State Secretariat of Racial Equality, there were 10 instances of religious intolerance in the state between January and August, compared with 34 instances in the comparable period in 2019. Popular traditions include pilgrimages to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida (Nossa Senhora Aparecida), the patron saint of Brazil, and religious festivals like the "Crio de Nazar" in Belm and the "Festa do Divino" in many cities of Central Brazil. In July, the Federal Prosecutors Office sent a formal request to the mayor to provide his version of events. In February, the Paraiba State Commission of Soccer Referees ordered Edson Boca not to wear clothing that represented his Afro-Brazilian religion while he worked as a massage therapist for the Sao Paulo Crystal soccer team. PM Modi says use latest tech to track economic offenders; asks revenue intelligence to protect Indian economy. It cited what it said were a lack of investigations and arrests in these cases. As`ad AbuKhalil is a Lebanese-American professor of political science at California State University, Stanislaus. Here are the 10 countries with the highest percentage of Muslims: Religious Composition by Country, 2010-2050 - Pew Research Center, The Future of World Religions: Population Growth Projections, 2010-2050 - Pew Research Center, Muslim Population by Country - World Atlas, Percentage Muslim: Countries Compared - NationMaster 2004, Worlds Muslim population more widespread than you might think. Many of their beliefs and use of naturally occurring plant derivatives are incorporated into African, Spiritualists and folk religion. There are as many as 1500 PIOs among the Indian community in Brazil, and only 400 NRIs since foreign nationals can acquire local citizenship without any discrimination after 15 years of domicile in this country. [5] The understanding of Muslims as a major contributor in the abolition of Slavery is overlooked and the desire to keep Brazil within its Catholic traditions still dominates Brazilian culture. [5] Despite falling in most of the country, Catholicism remains strong in most of the Northeast. While Muslims can be found in all corners of the world, some countries have larger Muslim populations than others. Muslim migrants from the Middle East also brought different sects of Islam with them. In July, media outlets reported an electrician would press charges against the mayor of Belford Roxo in Rio de Janeiro State because the mayors staff threatened him and made derogatory statements about his Afro-Brazilian Candomble religion. Some African Muslims returned to Africa, while intermarriage, public education, Catholic syncretism and conversion to Catholicism and African-derived religions further diminished numbers. The Muslim population in Europe is about 50 million today going to 60 million by 2030, forming 8% of Europe's population (excluding Turkey). On January 21, municipalities around the country commemorated the National Day to Combat Religious Intolerance. A global ADL survey, released in June, showed the percentage of Brazilians who harbor some anti-Jewish sentiment increased from 19 percent in 2019 to 26 percent in 2020. [4] Until recently Catholicism was overwhelmingly dominant. [8][9], Even though it was short lived, the revolt was the largest slave revolt in Brazil and the largest urban slave revolt in the Americas. Many Jews came from the Netherlands to live in Brazil in the area dominated by the Dutch. Two percent practice Afro-Brazilian religions, and three percent are Spiritists. A consulate representative also met with Ivanir dos Santos to learn about the challenges faced within the Candomble community due to the COVID-19 pandemic, new cases of religious intolerance involving followers of Afro-Brazilian religions, and possible areas in which the United States could serve as a partner for promoting religious freedom. As per the World Population Prospects, 2019 by the United Nations, the population of Brazil in 2023 is 216,422,446 (216 million or 21.6 crores) Source: UN World Population Prospects Brazil Demography Brazil's population growth rate during 2020-2021 is expected to be 0.51%. Here is a list of Muslim populations by country. [Twitter, 1/5/23] In addition, Brazil recognized the Middle Eastern Muslim country Palestine as an independent state on December 3, 2011. Pew Research projects that the Muslim population in the U.S. will reach 1.1 percent by 2020. This was apparent to the Brazilian empire who initiated a greater crusade to convert the remaining slaves after the failure of the revolt to Catholicism. "50% dos brasileiros sao catholicos, 31%, evangelicos e 10% nao tem religiao" says Datafolha, Patrcia Birman, and Mrcia Pereira Leite. After the Brazilian independence, the first constitution introduced freedom of religion in 1824, but Catholicism was kept as the official religion. Religious groups are not required to register to establish places of worship, train clergy, or proselytize, but groups seeking tax-exempt status must register with the Department of Federal Revenue and the local municipality. There are about 120,000 Jews in Brazil, according to local estimates, or between 90,000-100,000, according to some international sources. [14] A number of mosques dot the greater So Paulo area, the oldest and most popular of these being found on Avenida do Estado. [13] The biggest concentration of Muslims is found in the greater So Paulo region. According to media reports, on September 6, unidentified individuals set fire to an Umbanda temple in the municipality of Nova Iguacu, in the Baixada Fluminense region of Rio de Janeiro State. Scholars note that Brazil received more enslaved Muslims than anywhere else in the Americas. All Portuguese settlers and Brazilians were compulsorily bound to the Catholic faith and were bound to pay tithes to the church. The youngest age range - from 0 to 14 years - is the only one where . In Indonesia, Islam can be broadly categorized into modernism, which follows orthodox theology while embracing modern learning, or traditionalism, which follows the interpretations of local religious leaders. Culturally, it has always played a prominent role in Brazil's history. Pugliesi had a large, tiled swastika symbol in his personal pool and named his son Adolf; police seized Nazi-related materials from him in 1994. Other cities like Windsor have about 5% Muslim population as well. The law allows public and private school students, except those in military training, to postpone taking exams or attending classes on their day of worship when their faith prohibits such activities. A spokeswoman for the company apologized and said, Our intention was never to trivialize or offend. The Sao Paulo-based brand removed ads from its website and stopped producing the shorts. Office of the U.S. The city government later apologized. 81% of those non-religious reported to believe in God. 7 min read. IBGE - Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatstica (Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics). Fernando Lottenberg, President of the Brazilian Jewish Confederation, praised Pugliesis removal. A global survey released in June by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) showed that the percentage of Brazilians who harbor some anti-Jewish sentiment increased from 19 percent in 2019 to 26 percent in 2020. [40], There are, in Brazil, many followers of Japanese new Religions like Oomoto, PL Kyodan, Seicho-no-Ie and the Church of World Messianity. In 610 CE, Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) started preaching Islam: God is One", that complete "submission" (Islm) to God is the right way of life (dn), and that he was a prophet and messenger of God, similar to the other prophets in Islam starting from Adam. Cristina Maria de Castro, The Construction of Muslim Identities in Contemporary Brazil (Lanham: Lexington Books, 2013). Between 1991 and 2012, approximately 1.7 million Muslims entered the United States as legal permanent residents. Buddhism is probably the largest of all minority religions, with about 215,000 followers. p27. The individuals broke into the temple, forced the priestess to destroy sacred objects, and threatened to set fire to the building if the practitioners did not stop holding regular religious services. Most populous countries by density Country (or dependent territory) Population Area Area Density Rwanda (more) 12,301,970 26,338 10,169 467 Netherlands (more) 17,059,560 37,354 14,422 457 Israel (more) 8,381,516 22,072 8,522 380 Haiti (more) 11,123,178 27,750 10,714 401 . The Mocambo: Slave Resistance in Colonial Bahia. It consisted of university professors who arrived in the 1900s and also in the 1970s. Candombl, Umbanda, Batuque, Xango, and Tambor de Mina are afro-Brazilian religions influenced by the native cults brought by black slaves shipped from Africa to Brazil. The political-administrative division of the municipalities accompanied the hierarchical division of the bishoprics in "freguesias" (parishes). Architecture and cuisine also bear the trademarks of the culture brought to the hemisphere by the Arabs. The general fear that the authorities held was that the influx of slaves post-1835 would follow the example of the Mal people and conduct successful emancipation campaigns. The Association of Religion Data Archives (relying on World Christian Encyclopedia) estimated some 42,100 Bahs in Brazil in 2010. [citation needed], A 2007 poll, made by Datafolha and published in newspaper Folha de S. Paulo, asked diverse questions about the beliefs of the Brazilian people. There were multiple reports of harassment of Afro-Brazilian religious practitioners on social media. A small number of Sindhis had arrived here from Suriname and Central America in 1960 to set up shop as traders in the city of Manaus. According to media reports, a military officer threatened an Afro-Brazilian religious group multiple times, including with weapons. [citation needed] It studies topics such as life after death, reincarnation, spirits, moral teachings and much more. A majority of the two groups are believed to be Muslim. You can add more than one country or area. In 1636, the Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue, the first synagogue in the Americas was built in Recife, the capital of Dutch Brazil. - Muslim population: 1.57 billion people (23% of the world's population - 6.8 billion), 20% of the World's population. Although less than two percent of the population followed Afro-Brazilian religions, a disproportionate amount of the cases registered by the human rights hotline involved victims who were practitioners of Afro-Brazilian religions; 17 percent of the cases registered by the human rights hotline during the first six months of 2019 involved victims who were practitioners of Afro-Brazilian religions, down from 30 percent the previous year. Prominent national and regional leaders, many from the Brazilian-Jewish and evangelical Christian communities, delivered remarks emphasizing their commitment to preserving the memory of Holocaust victims and solidarity with the Jewish people and Israel. We are onFB,Twitterand Instagram! In 1891, when the first Brazilian Republican Constitution was set forth, Brazil ceased to have an official religion and has remained secular ever since, though the Catholic Church remained politically influential into the 1970s. According to a 2019 Datafolha survey, 50 percent of the population identifies as Roman Catholic, the same as the previous survey in 2016 but down from 60 percent in 2014. [4], During the days of the Barbary Wars, some native Brazilians came into interaction with Muslim lands. In 1673, 140 prisoners were taken from a Rio de Janeiro fleet, while a 1674 capture of a Brazilian ship contributed in the decision to increase naval protection. Protestantism in Brazil largely originated with American missionaries in the second half of the 19th century, following up on efforts that began in the 1830s. The Census 2011 data shows that since the Census 1951, the share of Hindus has dropped by 4.3 percentage points from 84.1% to 79.8% of the total population in 2011 while the share of Muslims has risen by 4.4 percentage points from 9.8% (no Census was conducted in the JK in 1951) to 14.2% in the corresponding period. Nonetheless, a thriving community existed in the 1860s, as attested by a Baghdadi imam who settled in Rio de Janeiro in 1866 who estimated that Brazil had as many as 20,000 Muslims, most of whom were in Salvador. Largest Cities in Brazil CITY NAME 51% disagreed. The incident was referred to the military police to evaluate the officers conduct. Brazil Population 2023 (Live) Brazil Population Clock Net increase of 1 person every 25 seconds Coordinator for the Arctic Region, Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security, Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, Office of International Religious Freedom, Office of the Special Envoy To Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Office of the Science and Technology Adviser, Bureau of the Comptroller and Global Financial Services, Bureau of Information Resource Management, Office of Management Strategy and Solutions, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, U.S. According to the 2010 census, which is the most recently available data from official sources, 65 percent of the population is Catholic, 22 percent Protestant, eight percent irreligious (including atheists, agnostics, and deists), and two percent Spiritist. The Mocambo: Slave Resistance in Colonial Bahia. Answer (1 of 9): Yes, they are at best viewed as an "exoticism", which unfortunately also includes some prejudices and biases mostly due to ignorance, since Muslims are less than 0.2% of the Brazilian population and in the overwhelming majority of the country are so rare that probably most people. In an August 14 appeal decision, the court returned custody to the mother. [7]", Beginning on the night of January 24, 1835, and continuing the following morning, a group of African born slaves occupied the streets of Salvador and for more than three hours they confronted soldiers and armed civilians. Religious organizations hosted interfaith community events, including the 11th Annual Walk against Religious Intolerance in Salvador, Bahia, which drew approximately five thousand Candomble followers. On December 18, the embassy and consulates general hosted a webinar with an associate professor of political science from a U.S. university and author of a book on religion and democracy. Within Brazil, Islam has been spread throughout and contributed to the livelihood of Brazilian cities for over a hundred years. Huda. 2020 Brazil (red) Young population Indicator: 20.6 Total % of population 2021 Brazil % of population: Total % of population 2002-2021 Brazil (red), OECD - Total (black) Total . 2010 Census, "2010 Population Census - General characteristics of population, religion and persons with disabilities (Portuguese)", - 50% dos brasileiros so catlicos, 31%, evanglicos e 10% no tm religio, diz Datafolha. Adherents of other Christian groups, including Jehovahs Witnesses, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Seventh-day Adventists, as well as followers of non-Christian religions, including Buddhists, Jews, Muslims, Hindus, and Afro-Brazilian and syncretic religious groups, such as Candomble and Umbanda, make up a combined three percent of the population. 2020, Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, "Nordeste e Sul so ltimos 'basties' catlicos do Brasil", "Transio religiosa no Brasil: 1940-2032", "As evangelicals gain, Catholics on verge of losing majority in Brazil", "Once-Barred Practice Flourishes in Brazil. Areas that received many European immigrants in the last century, specially Italian and German, have Catholic traditions closer to that practiced in Europe. In July, a consulate representative from Rio de Janeiro met FIERJ representative Paulo Maltz to discuss challenges the Jewish community faced and learn about possible cases of anti-Semitism in the state. 249 -. p2. If we compare the growth rates of all communities in the 2001 and 2011 census, the sharpest and steepest decline was registered by the Muslim community from 29.52 to 24.60. People following Islam are present in decent proportion in almost all states of India. The Ministry of Women, Family, and Human Rights National Secretariat of Human Rights received 410 reports of religious intolerance via the nationwide Dial 100 Human Rights hotline in 2019, compared with 506 in 2018. The most popular religions in Brazil are outlined below. In June, several media outlets published a video recording of Palmares Foundation President Sergio Camargo verbally harassing a religious leader and coordinator for promoting policies and protection of religious diversity. 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