8 Encouraging Trends in Global Christianity for 2024
Decline of the number of atheists in the world happening in 2024
Data compiled by the Center for the Study of Global Christianity (CSGC) at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (GCTS):
- Status of Global Atheism/Christianity, 2024, in the Context of 1900–2050
Status of Global Atheism/Christianity/other religions, 2023, in the Context of 1900–2050
Christianity has seen explosive growth in China which has state atheism under its communist regime
To see the magnitude of the explosive growth of Christianity in China, examine this graph about the growth of Christianity in China in a DW news story about Chinese Christianity (DW is a mainstream news outlet in Germany). There are now more Christians in China than Chinese who belong to the Communist Party of China.
Growth of Christianity in the world