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Religion Stats: compare key data on Australia & Finland

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STAT Australia Finland HISTORY
Buddhism > Buddhists 556,563
Ranked 18th. 106 times more than Finland
5,266
Ranked 75th.
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 290
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Finland
30
Ranked 50th.
Christian > Mormon > Members 136,617
Ranked 11th. 29 times more than Finland
4,745
Ranked 65th.
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox population 563,100
Ranked 24th. 10 times more than Finland
59,028
Ranked 40th.

Christian > Protestant > Protestant percent 38%
Ranked 30th.
85.1%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Australia
Islam > Percentage Muslim 1.5%
Ranked 113th. 8 times more than Finland
0.2%
Ranked 145th.
Jehovahs Witnesses 61,444
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Finland
19,044
Ranked 48th.
Major religion(s) Christianity Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 1.9%
Ranked 110th. 2 times more than Finland
0.8%
Ranked 134th.
Muslim > Muslim population 399,000
Ranked 91st. 10 times more than Finland
42,000
Ranked 128th.
Religions 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) Lutheran Church of Finland 82.5%, Orthodox Church 1.1%, other Christian 1.1%, other 0.1%, none 15.1%
Religions > All 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) Lutheran National Church 84.2%, Greek Orthodox in Finland 1.1%, other Christian 1.1%, other 0.1%, none 13.5% (2003)
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 32%
Ranked 131st. 14% more than Finland
28%
Ranked 134th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 67.5%
Ranked 13th.
70%
Ranked 10th. 4% more than Australia
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 51,843
Ranked 47th. 10 times more than Finland
5,264
Ranked 96th.
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox percent of population 2.7
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Finland
1.1
Ranked 38th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 2.58
Ranked 81st. 3 times more than Finland
1.01
Ranked 101st.
Jews 100,000
Ranked 11th. 83 times more than Finland
1,200
Ranked 60th.
Buddhism > Percent Buddhist 2.5%
Ranked 15th. 25 times more than Finland
0.1%
Ranked 87th.
Hindus 276,000
Ranked 21st. 527 times more than Finland
524
Ranked 82nd.
Religious diversity score 0.821
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Finland
0.253
Ranked 152nd.
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 3.13
Ranked 52nd.
3.66
Ranked 39th. 17% more than Australia
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox population per thousand people 1.85
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Finland
0.448
Ranked 4th.

Christian > Protestant > Protestants 7.63 million
Ranked 10th. 72% more than Finland
4.45 million
Ranked 17th.
Jews per 1000 5.34
Ranked 13th. 23 times more than Finland
0.233
Ranked 59th.
Christian > Catholic > Urban catholics 4.92 million
Ranked 1st. 510 times more than Finland
9,645
Ranked 4th.
Christian > Catholic > Female catholics 2.83 million
Ranked 2nd. 511 times more than Finland
5,543
Ranked 8th.

Hindus per thousand people 12.36
Ranked 27th. 127 times more than Finland
0.0972
Ranked 88th.
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox share of world population 0.26
Ranked 20th. 13 times more than Finland
0.02
Ranked 41st.
Christian > Catholic > Male catholics 2.61 million
Ranked 2nd. 512 times more than Finland
5,097
Ranked 8th.

Christian > Mormon > Temples 5
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Finland
1
Ranked 34th.
Christian > Orthodox > Male orthodox population 278,398
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Finland
25,924
Ranked 2nd.

Christian > Orthodox > Male orthodox population per thousand people 12.47
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Finland
4.83
Ranked 2nd.

Christian > Orthodox > Urban orthodox population 40,882
Ranked 7th.
41,974
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Australia
Christian > Catholic > Male catholics per thousand people 116.79
Ranked 4th. 123 times more than Finland
0.95
Ranked 10th.

Christian > Catholic > Rural catholics 512,695
Ranked 3rd. 515 times more than Finland
995
Ranked 5th.
Christian > Orthodox > Female orthodox population 284,674
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Finland
32,525
Ranked 2nd.

Christian > Orthodox > Rural female orthodox population per thousand people 0.006
Ranked 13th.
0.0097
Ranked 3rd. 62% more than Australia
Christian > Orthodox > Urban female orthodox population 20,228
Ranked 9th. 15 times more than Finland
1,350
Ranked 2nd.
Christian > Orthodox > Rural orthodox population 339
Ranked 11th.
16,475
Ranked 2nd. 49 times more than Australia
Christian > Orthodox > Rural male orthodox population 205
Ranked 13th.
7,834
Ranked 2nd. 38 times more than Australia
Christian > Protestant > Quakers 1,984
Ranked 5th. 99 times more than Finland
20
Ranked 22nd.
Buddhism > By Country > Buddhism > Population > 2007[49] 20.43 million
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Finland
5.24 million
Ranked 32nd.
Christian > Orthodox > Urban male orthodox population 271,628
Ranked 3rd. 285 times more than Finland
954
Ranked 2nd.
Christian > Catholic > Rural male catholics per thousand people 11.64
Ranked 3rd. 136 times more than Finland
0.0858
Ranked 5th.
Christian > Catholic > Rural female catholics per thousand people 11.32
Ranked 2nd. 114 times more than Finland
0.0998
Ranked 5th.
Christian > Orthodox > Urban male orthodox population per thousand people 12.17
Ranked 6th. 68 times more than Finland
0.178
Ranked 3rd.
Christian > Catholic > Urban female catholics per thousand people 115.38
Ranked 4th. 124 times more than Finland
0.934
Ranked 6th.
Christian > Catholic > Rural male catholics 259,935
Ranked 3rd. 565 times more than Finland
460
Ranked 5th.
Christian > Catholic > Urban female catholics 2.58 million
Ranked 1st. 514 times more than Finland
5,008
Ranked 4th.
Christian > Catholic > Urban male catholics 2.34 million
Ranked 1st. 505 times more than Finland
4,637
Ranked 5th.
Christian > Catholic > Female catholics per thousand people 126.86
Ranked 5th. 123 times more than Finland
1.03
Ranked 10th.

Christian > Catholic > Rural female catholics 252,760
Ranked 2nd. 472 times more than Finland
535
Ranked 5th.
Christian > Orthodox > Urban orthodox population per thousand people 1.83
Ranked 9th.
7.83
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia
Christian > Orthodox > Rural female orthodox population 134
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Finland
52
Ranked 3rd.
Christian > Orthodox > Urban female orthodox population per thousand people 0.906
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Finland
0.252
Ranked 3rd.
Christian > Orthodox > Rural orthodox population per thousand people 0.0152
Ranked 12th.
3.07
Ranked 2nd. 202 times more than Australia
Christian > Catholic > Rural catholics per thousand people 22.97
Ranked 4th. 124 times more than Finland
0.186
Ranked 5th.
Christian > Catholic > Urban male catholics per thousand people 104.96
Ranked 3rd. 121 times more than Finland
0.865
Ranked 6th.
Christian > Orthodox > Female orthodox population per thousand people 12.75
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Finland
6.06
Ranked 2nd.

Christian > Orthodox > Rural male orthodox population per thousand people 0.00918
Ranked 13th.
1.46
Ranked 2nd. 159 times more than Australia
Christian > Catholic > Urban catholics per thousand people 220.33
Ranked 3rd. 123 times more than Finland
1.8
Ranked 6th.

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Wikipedia: Protestantism by country (Top sixty countries by number and percentage of Protestants); International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Wikipedia: Islam by country (Table) ("Muslim Population by Country" . The Future of the Global Muslim Population . Pew Research Center . Retrieved 22 December 2011 .); CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006; Wikipedia: Importance of religion by country (Countries); adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004; Wikipedia: Orthodoxy by country (Statistics); adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998; https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2122.html; Wikipedia: List of countries ranked by ethnic and cultural diversity level (Ethnic, Linguistic and Religious Fractionalization) (Natalka Patsiurko, John L. Campbell and John A. Hall (2012). "Measuring cultural diversity: ethnic, linguistic and religious fractionalization in the OECD" . Ethnic and Racial Studies 35 (2): 195–217 . Retrieved September 13, 2012 .); watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2122.html. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Caribbean); Wikipedia: Quakers (Africa) (Nuttall, Geoffrey (1955). "Early Quakerism in the Netherlands: Its wider context" . The Bulletin of the Friends Historical Association 44 (1): 3–18. Gragg, Larry (2009). The Quaker community on Barbados : challenging the culture of the planter class ([Online-Ausg.] ed.). Columbia: University of Missouri Press. ISBN 9780826218476 . Friends World Committee for Consultation (2007) 'Finding Quakers around the World http://www.fwccamericas.org/publications/images/fwcc_map_2007_sm.gif, ); Wikipedia: Buddhism by country

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