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Buddhism > By Country > Buddhism > Buddhist total
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247014 |
57,061,994-91,000,000-122,265,600 |
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DEFINITION: |
Population of Buddhists by country. |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Buddhism by country |
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Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > % of Buddhists
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0.125 %
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96 %
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Wikipedia: Buddhism by country
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Ranked 47th. |
Ranked 5th. 767 times more than Brazil |
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Catholics
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147,386,000 |
505,000 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Catholics |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 1st. 291 times more than Japan |
Ranked 83rd. |
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Catholics as percentage
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79.97 |
0.4 |
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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 28th. 199 times more than Japan |
Ranked 128th. |
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Catholic > Diocesan priests
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9,434 |
510 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Diocesan Priests |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 8th. 18 times more than Japan |
Ranked 44th. |
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Catholic > Permanent Deacons
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1,241 |
8 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Permanent Deacons |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 5th. 154 times more than Japan |
Ranked 43rd. |
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Catholic > Total Priests
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16,355 |
1,605 |
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DEFINITION: |
Total number of Priests |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Japan |
Ranked 37th. |
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Church attendance
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36% |
3% |
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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 17th. 11 times more than Japan |
Ranked 52nd. |
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Islam > Percentage Muslim
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0.02% |
0.2% |
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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 161st. |
Ranked 144th. 9 times more than Brazil |
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Islam > Population
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29,778 |
254,834 |
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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 131st. |
Ranked 100th. 8 times more than Brazil |
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Jehovahs Witnesses
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637,655 |
218,262 |
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SOURCE: |
watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide |
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Ranked 2nd. 192% more than Japan |
Ranked 6th. |
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Jews
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130,000 |
2,000 |
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SOURCE: |
World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998 |
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Ranked 9th. 64 times more than Japan |
Ranked 54th. |
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants
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27,916,919
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509,668
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
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Ranked 5th. 54 times more than Japan |
Ranked 73rd. |
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant
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15 %
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0.4 %
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
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Ranked 66th. 37 times more than Japan |
Ranked 141st. |
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Religions > All
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Roman Catholic (nominal) 73.6%, Protestant 15.4%, Spiritualist 1.3%, Bantu/voodoo 0.3%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.2%, none 7.4% (2000 census) |
observe both Shinto and Buddhist 84%, other 16% (including Christian 0.7%) |
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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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74 %
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0.4 %
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country
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Ranked 40th. 184 times more than Japan |
Ranked 148th. |
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Seventh-day Adventist Membership
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1,329,662 |
15,061 |
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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 1st. 87 times more than Japan |
Ranked 66th. |
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