Catholics
365,000
4,669,000
DEFINITION:
Number of Catholics
SOURCE:
Catholic Hierarchy.org
Ranked 94th.
Ranked 38th. 12 times more than Syria
Catholics as percentage
36.5
8.45
DEFINITION:
Percentage of the total population who are Catholic
SOURCE:
Catholic Hierarchy.org
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
Ranked 87th.
Catholic > Diocesan priests
195
4,274
DEFINITION:
Number of Diocesan Priests
SOURCE:
Catholic Hierarchy.org
Ranked 73rd.
Ranked 13th. 21 times more than Syria
Catholic > Permanent Deacons
12
535
DEFINITION:
Number of Permanent Deacons
SOURCE:
Catholic Hierarchy.org
Ranked 40th.
Ranked 10th. 44 times more than Syria
Catholic > Total Priests
269
6,003
DEFINITION:
Total number of Priests
SOURCE:
Catholic Hierarchy.org
Ranked 80th.
Ranked 13th. 21 times more than Syria
Islam > Number of Muslim
16,560,000
1,600,000
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam
Ranked 21st. 9 times more than United Kingdom
Ranked 50th.
Islam > Percentage Muslim
88%
2.7%
DEFINITION:
Percent of Muslims in each country.
SOURCE:
International Religious Freedom Report 2004 , U.S. State Department
Ranked 32nd. 32 times more than United Kingdom
Ranked 102nd.
Islam > Population
16,234,901
1,631,919
DEFINITION:
Muslim population by country. Note: West Bank includes Gaza Strip.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook
Ranked 20th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
Ranked 62nd.
Islam > Shia
2,484,000
160,000
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam
Ranked 12th. 15 times more than United Kingdom
Ranked 43rd.
Islam > Shia to Muslim
15 %
10 %
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam
Ranked 16th. 50% more than United Kingdom
Ranked 18th.
Islam > Sunni
14,076,000
1,440,000
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam
Ranked 18th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
Ranked 49th.
Jews
250
300,000
SOURCE:
World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998
Ranked 84th.
Ranked 7th. 1199 times more than Syria
Muslim
90 %
3 %
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam
Ranked 29th. 29 times more than United Kingdom
Ranked 59th.
Religions > All
Sunni Muslim 74%, Alawite, Druze, and other Muslim sects 16%, Christian (various sects) 10%, Jewish (tiny communities in Damascus, Al Qamishli, and Aleppo)
Christian (Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%, Hindu 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified or none 23.1% (2001 census)
DEFINITION:
This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 22 August 2006
Religions > Muslim
74 %
2.7 %
DEFINITION:
Percent of population who are Muslims. Note: categories sometimes vary from country to country, extracted from CIA data .
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 22 August 2006
Ranked 33rd. 26 times more than United Kingdom
Ranked 87th.
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic
2 %
14 %
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country
Ranked 120th.
Ranked 84th. 6 times more than Syria
Seventh-day Adventist Membership
0
24,083
DEFINITION:
This entry lists Seventh-day Adventist membership worldwide as of 2004. Membership is defined as baptised and active.
SOURCE:
adventiststatistics.org
2004 Annual Report
31 December 2004
Ranked 212nd.
Ranked 59th.
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