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Funeral pyre in Ubud, Bali.Cremation is the preferred method of disposal of the dead in Buddhism. [1]Cremation rates vary widely across the world. [2] As of 2019, international statistics report that countries with large Buddhist and Hindu populations like Bhutan, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Japan, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Sri Lanka, South Korea, Thailand and India have a cremation rate ranging from 80 ...
Cremation is a method of final disposition of a dead body through burning. [1] Cremation may serve as a funeral or post-funeral rite and as an alternative to burial. In some countries, including India, Nepal, and Syria, cremation on an open-air pyre is an ancient tradition. Starting in the 19th century, cremation was introduced or reintroduced ...
There's pretty much nothing about countries where cremation is considered less mainstream and in some cases disrespectful because of religious and/or cultural beliefs. It'd be interesting to see this article to have countries like Italy, Poland, etc where cremation rates are lower. --HappyStumpy 04:33, 10 June 2013 (UTC)
Mostly provided by private companies, the maximum price tag in 2023, regulated by Italy's Health Ministry, was 731 euros ($788) for a cremation. The price for a burial runs into thousands of euros.
According to a new report from the National Funeral Directors Association, 50.2 percent to be exact of Americans, said they’d opt for cremation. Majority of Americans are opting for cremation ...
The rate of cremation in Kentucky increased from 12.3% in 2011 to 40.3% last year for reasons that include price and changes in religious identity. More Kentuckians are choosing cremation over ...
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Country / territory Rate [1] Lithuania 15.16 Serbia 15.12 Romania 14.92 Latvia 14.69 Bulgaria 14.31 Ukraine 13.70 Russia 13.27 Estonia 13.13 Croatia 12.98 Hungary