Full list of countries with 'almost' no churches
Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: May 3, 2026Country: Bhutan
World / International

Bhutan is one of the few countries with virtually no visible churches, officially promoting Buddhism. Saudi Arabia prohibits the construction of churches, while the Maldives allow no public Christian worship. In Afghanistan, Christians practice in secrecy under Taliban rule, and Somalia remains one of the most dangerous places to practice Christianity. Other countries like North Korea and Yemen face severe restrictions on freedom of worship.
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