The Religious Affiliation of Europe's Largest Cities as of 1900

Some interesting observations: London's population at that time was 6.4 million. An incredible figure for the period. Today London's population is 9.6 million, and no fewer than 15-20% of them are Muslims.

Major European capitals with a significant share of non-Christian inhabitants in 1900: Berlin, 2.2 million, with 5% Jews; Vienna, 1.6 million, with 9% Jews; Constantinople, 950,000, with 43% Muslims; Budapest, 680,000, with 22% Jews; Warsaw, 640,000, with 32% Jews; Amsterdam, 510,000, with 13% Jews; Odesa, 410,000, with 35% Jews; and, surprisingly, Salonica, 150,000, with 50% Jews.

Today the largest city in Europe is Moscow. Then come London, Berlin, Madrid, Kyiv, Rome, Paris, Minsk, Bucharest and Vienna. How greatly the balance of power has changed! And of course everyone has noticed how much Christianity has lost ground over these hundred and twenty years. As, for that matter, has religiosity as such