Religion in Sweden
The Lutheran Church of Sweden — which was the state religion until 2000 — is by far the largest Christian denomination but is facing a continuous decline in registered membership 56 . 4% of the total population in 2019 , 2 . 9 % less than two years earlier in 2017 Other minor Christian denominations include Free churches , the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Churches , while members of other religions are mostly Muslims , Buddhists , Hinduists and Jews , whose numbers grew significantly with recent international immigration . 
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