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Buddhism > By Country > Buddhism > Buddhist total
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57,061,994-91,000,000-122,265,600 |
18062 |
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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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96 %
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0.2 %
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Buddhism by country
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Ranked 5th. 479 times more than Sweden |
Ranked 41st. |
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Catholics
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505,000 |
144,000 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Catholics |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 83rd. 3 times more than Sweden |
Ranked 106th. |
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Catholics as percentage
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0.4 |
1.62 |
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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 128th. |
Ranked 107th. 3 times more than Japan |
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Catholic > Diocesan priests
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510 |
69 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Diocesan Priests |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 44th. 6 times more than Sweden |
Ranked 91st. |
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Catholic > Permanent Deacons
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8 |
14 |
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DEFINITION: |
Number of Permanent Deacons |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 43rd. |
Ranked 36th. 75% more than Japan |
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Catholic > Total Priests
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1,605 |
145 |
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DEFINITION: |
Total number of Priests |
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SOURCE: |
Catholic Hierarchy.org |
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Ranked 37th. 10 times more than Sweden |
Ranked 90th. |
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Church attendance
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3% |
4% |
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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 52nd. |
Ranked 51st. 33% more than Japan |
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Islam > Percentage Muslim
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0.2% |
4% |
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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 144th. |
Ranked 93rd. 19 times more than Japan |
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Islam > Population
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254,834 |
360,070 |
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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 100th. |
Ranked 94th. 41% more than Japan |
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Jehovahs Witnesses
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218,262 |
22,561 |
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SOURCE: |
watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide |
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Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Sweden |
Ranked 43rd. |
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Jews
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2,000 |
18,000 |
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SOURCE: |
World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998 |
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Ranked 54th. |
Ranked 27th. 8 times more than Japan |
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants
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509,668
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7,741,526
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
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Ranked 73rd. |
Ranked 14th. 14 times more than Japan |
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant
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0.4 %
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86 %
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
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Ranked 141st. |
Ranked 6th. 214 times more than Japan |
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Religions > All
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observe both Shinto and Buddhist 84%, other 16% (including Christian 0.7%) |
Lutheran 87%, Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Baptist, Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist |
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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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0.4 %
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1.62 %
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DEFINITION: |
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SOURCE: |
Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country
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Ranked 148th. |
Ranked 123rd. 3 times more than Japan |
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Seventh-day Adventist Membership
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15,061 |
2,767 |
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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 66th. 4 times more than Sweden |
Ranked 121st. |
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