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Catholics
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5,153,000 |
20,000 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Catholics |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 33rd. 257 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 126th. |
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Catholics as percentage
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28.13 |
0.46 |
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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. 60 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 125th. |
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Catholic > Diocesan priests
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1,857 |
10 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Diocesan Priests |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 23rd. 185 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 125th. |
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Catholic > Parishes
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1,395 |
11 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Parishes |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 28th. 126 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 126th. |
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Catholic > Permanent Deacons
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49 |
1 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Permanent Deacons |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 30th. 48 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 73rd. |
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Catholic > Total Priests
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3,040 |
18 |
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DEFINITION: |
Total number of Priests |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 22nd. 168 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 126th. |
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Church attendance
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16% |
10% |
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DEFINITION: |
The percentage of adults surveyed who claimed that they attend Church services one or more times per week. |
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SOURCE: |
World Values Survey |
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Ranked 30th. 60% more than Moldova |
Ranked 37th. |
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Islam > Percentage Muslim
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1.5% |
0.07% |
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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. 20 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 152nd. |
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Islam > Population
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301,356 |
3,118 |
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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. 96 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 150th. |
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Jehovahs Witnesses
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61,444 |
18,414 |
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SOURCE: |
watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide |
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Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 51st. |
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Jews
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100,000 |
30,000 |
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SOURCE: |
World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998 |
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Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 22nd. |
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants
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7,634,366
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11,634
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
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Ranked 15th. 655 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 143rd. |
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant
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38 %
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0.26 %
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
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Ranked 28th. 145 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 147th. |
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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) |
Eastern Orthodox 98%, Jewish 1.5%, Baptist and other 0.5% (2000) |
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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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Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic
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26.6 %
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0.46 %
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country
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Ranked 64th. 57 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 145th. |
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Seventh-day Adventist Membership
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51,843 |
11,399 |
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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. 4 times more than Moldova |
Ranked 73rd. |
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