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Worldwide Statistics

  • Number of Baha’is in the world: more than 5,000,000
  • Established in nearly every country and in many dependent territories
  • Most nations and a few territories have a National Spiritual Assembly elected by the Baha’is of that jurisdiction
  • Number of localities where Baha’is reside: more than 100,000
  • Number of Local Spiritual Assemblies: more than 10,000
  • Number of languages into which Baha’i literature has been translated: more than 800
  • Tribes, races and ethnic groups represented in the Baha’i community: about 2,100
    (See the statistics page from the Baha’i World News Servicefor more information)

United States Statistics (as of June 1, 2011)

  • Number of Baha’is in the United States: 169,578
  • Number of localities where Baha’is reside: 9,529
  • Number of Local Spiritual Assemblies: 1,080