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Catholics
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5,153,000 |
427,000 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Catholics |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 33rd. 11 times more than Iraq |
Ranked 89th. |
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Catholics as percentage
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28.13 |
12.2 |
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DEFINITION: |
Percentage of the total population who are Catholic |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 59th. 131% more than Iraq |
Ranked 78th. |
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Catholic > Diocesan priests
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1,857 |
158 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Diocesan Priests |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 23rd. 11 times more than Iraq |
Ranked 82nd. |
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Catholic > Permanent Deacons
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49 |
5 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Permanent Deacons |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 30th. 9 times more than Iraq |
Ranked 48th. |
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Catholic > Total Priests
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3,040 |
190 |
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DEFINITION: |
Total number of Priests |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 22nd. 15 times more than Iraq |
Ranked 89th. |
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Islam > Number of Muslim
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280,000
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27,936,000
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam
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Ranked 65th. |
Ranked 15th. 99 times more than Australia |
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Islam > Percentage Muslim
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1.5% |
97% |
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DEFINITION: |
Percent of Muslims in each country. |
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SOURCE: |
International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department |
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Ranked 114th. |
Ranked 17th. 64 times more than Australia |
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Islam > Population
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301,356 |
25,292,658 |
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DEFINITION: |
Muslim population by country. Note: West Bank includes Gaza Strip. |
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SOURCE: |
CIA World Factbook |
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Ranked 98th. |
Ranked 16th. 83 times more than Australia |
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Islam > Shia
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28,000
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18,158,400
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam
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Ranked 58th. |
Ranked 4th. 648 times more than Australia |
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Islam > Sunni
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252,000
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9,777,600
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam
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Ranked 63rd. |
Ranked 23rd. 38 times more than Australia |
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Jews
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100,000 |
120 |
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SOURCE: |
World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998 |
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Ranked 11th. 832 times more than Iraq |
Ranked 89th. |
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Muslim
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1 %
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97 %
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam
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Ranked 65th. |
Ranked 19th. 96 times more than Australia |
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants
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7,634,366
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2,000
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
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Ranked 15th. 3816 times more than Iraq |
Ranked 157th. |
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant
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38 %
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0.01 %
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
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Ranked 28th. 3799 times more than Iraq |
Ranked 158th. |
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Religions > All
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Catholic 26.4%, Anglican 20.5%, other Christian 20.5%, Buddhist 1.9%, Muslim 1.5%, other 1.2%, unspecified 12.7%, none 15.3% (2001 Census) |
Muslim 97% (Shi'a 60%-65%, Sunni 32%-37%), Christian or other 3% |
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DEFINITION: |
This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.
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SOURCE: |
CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
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Religions > Muslim
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1.5 %
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97 %
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DEFINITION: |
Percent of population who are Muslims. Note: categories sometimes vary from country to country, extracted from CIA data.
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SOURCE: |
CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
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Ranked 93rd. |
Ranked 8th. 64 times more than Australia |
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Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic
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26.6 %
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1.19 %
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country
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Ranked 64th. 21 times more than Iraq |
Ranked 130th. |
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Seventh-day Adventist Membership
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51,843 |
185 |
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DEFINITION: |
This entry lists Seventh-day Adventist membership worldwide as of 2004. Membership is defined as baptised and active. |
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SOURCE: |
adventiststatistics.org
2004 Annual Report
31 December 2004 |
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Ranked 47th. 279 times more than Iraq |
Ranked 179th. |
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