How many Bahá’ís are there?

There are currently more than five million Bahá’ís resident in some 100,000 localities in every part of the world. The Faith is recognized as the second-most geographically widespread religion after Christianity.
www.bahai.org Other Bahá'í Sites
General Information
The Bahá'ís
The home page of the Bahá'í International Community Web site.
Bahá'í Topics
Concise summaries of Bahá'í history and belief, and information about the worldwide Bahá'í community.
The Life of Bahá’u’lláh
A photographic narrative about the life of the founder of the Bahá’í Faith.
Bahá’u’lláh
Writings of Bahá’u’lláh and a history of His life, His teachings, His station.
Reference
Bahá'í Reference Library
The Bahá'í sacred writings available online.
Bahá'í Statement Library
Statements issued by the United Nations office of the Bahá'í International Community.
Bahá'í Media Bank
Photographs available for downloading.
News
Bahá'í World News Service
News from around the globe.
One Country
The quarterly newsletter of the Bahá'í International Community, with in-depth features, book reviews and commentary.
Bahá'ís of Iran
News reports on the persecution of Bahá'ís by the government of Iran.
Bahá'ís of Egypt
Updates on human rights abuses suffered by Bahá'ís in Egypt.
National Bahá'í Communities
The Terraces of the Shrine of the Báb
The Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity