Eesti ja Soome usulise olukorra võrdlus
A Comparison of the Religious Situation in Estonia and Finland

Summary/Abstract: Estonia and Finland are very similar in terms of their religious profile. The belief in the most important religious teachings is very similar in both countries. The religious practice is also similar. The biggest difference between these two countries is that institutional Christianity is much weaker in Estonia. Based on different studies, in Estonia 21-41% belong to a church. Christians in Estonia are much more diverse than in Finland. The largest churches in Estonia are the Orthodox Church and the Lutheran Church. By contrast, about three-quarters of the Finish population belong to a church and 73% of the population belongs to the largest church, the Lutheran Church.

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