The
Spread of Zoroastrian Population
Here is the good news of the spread of Zoroastrian population
in some of the pre-Islamic homelands:
1. Afghanistan: 1970 -- 000.000 persons -- 0.0%
2000 -- 304,454 persons --1.3%
2. Iran: 1970 -- 22,500 persons -- 0.1%
2000 -- 1,903,182 persons 2.8%
3. Tajikistan: 1970 -- 000,000 person -- 0.0%
2000 -- 7,426 persons -- 0.1%
4. Uzbekistan: 1970 -- 000.000 person -- 0.0%
2000 -- 3,042 persons -- 0.1%
TOTAL: 1970 -- 22,500 persons
2000 -- 2,218,104 persons
(Two million, two hundred and eighteen thousand and one hundred and
four Zoroastrians)
Source: World Christian Encyclopedia: A Comparative Survey of Churches
and Religions in the Modern World, 2nd Ed. (Oxford; New York: Oxford
University Press, 2001)
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