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Catholics
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80,000 |
4,984,000 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Catholics |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 110th. |
Ranked 36th. 61 times more than Bulgaria |
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Catholics as percentage
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1 |
31.27 |
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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 116th. |
Ranked 58th. 30 times more than Bulgaria |
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Catholic > Diocesan priests
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15 |
1,470 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Diocesan Priests |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 116th. |
Ranked 28th. 97 times more than Bulgaria |
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Catholic > Total Priests
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47 |
3,599 |
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DEFINITION: |
Total number of Priests |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 114th. |
Ranked 20th. 76 times more than Bulgaria |
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Church attendance
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10% |
35% |
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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 38th. |
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Bulgaria |
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Islam > Percentage Muslim
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12.2% |
6% |
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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 74th. 103% more than Netherlands |
Ranked 84th. |
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Islam > Population
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908,942 |
984,449 |
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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 73rd. |
Ranked 71st. 8% more than Bulgaria |
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Jehovahs Witnesses
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1,500 |
30,728 |
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SOURCE: |
watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide |
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Ranked 117th. |
Ranked 34th. 19 times more than Bulgaria |
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Jews
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3,000 |
30,000 |
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SOURCE: |
World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998 |
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Ranked 49th. |
Ranked 21st. 9 times more than Bulgaria |
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants
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74,503
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5,414,472
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
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Ranked 122nd. |
Ranked 21st. 72 times more than Bulgaria |
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant
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1 %
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33 %
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
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Ranked 125th. |
Ranked 38th. 32 times more than Bulgaria |
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Religions > All
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Bulgarian Orthodox 82.6%, Muslim 12.2%, other Christian 1.2%, other 4% (2001 census) |
Roman Catholic 31%, Dutch Reformed 13%, Calvinist 7%, Muslim 5.5%, other 2.5%, none 41% (2002) |
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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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12.2 %
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5.5 %
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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 63rd. 122% more than Netherlands |
Ranked 74th. |
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Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic
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1 %
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34 %
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country
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Ranked 133rd. |
Ranked 59th. 33 times more than Bulgaria |
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Seventh-day Adventist Membership
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7,757 |
4,507 |
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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 86th. 72% more than Netherlands |
Ranked 105th. |
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State religion > Established churches and former state churches > Denomination
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Eastern Orthodox |
Reformed |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: State religion |
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