Buddhism is linked historically with Nepal .
Buddhism is is practiced by 9 % of its people , followed by Islam at 4.4 % , Kiratism 3.1 % , Christianity 1.4 % , and animism 0.4 % .
Buddhism is linked historically with Nepal and is practiced by 9 % of its people , followed by Islam at 4.4 % , Kiratism 3.1 % , Christianity 1.4 % , and animism 0.4 % .