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Religion Stats: compare key data on Poland & Russia

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STAT Poland Russia
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 14
Ranked 71st.
99
Ranked 29th. 7 times more than Poland
Christian > Mormon > Members 1,780
Ranked 85th.
21,709
Ranked 33th. 12 times more than Poland
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox population 763,347
Ranked 20th.
58.19 million
Ranked 1st. 76 times more than Poland
Christianity > Christians 36.53 million
Ranked 4th. 32% more than Russia
27.73 million
Ranked 3rd.
Christianity > Percent Christian 95.7%
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Russia
19.5%
Ranked 9th.
Islam > Percentage Muslim 0.08%
Ranked 150th.
15%
Ranked 68th. 188 times more than Poland
Jehovahs Witnesses 128,519
Ranked 12th.
142,439
Ranked 9th. 11% more than Poland
Major religion(s) Christianity Christianity, Islam
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 0.1%
Ranked 165th.
11.7%
Ranked 72nd. 117 times more than Poland
Muslim > Muslim population 20,000
Ranked 135th.
16.38 million
Ranked 21st. 819 times more than Poland
Religions Roman Catholic 89.8% (about 75% practicing), Eastern Orthodox 1.3%, Protestant 0.3%, other 0.3%, unspecified 8.3% Russian Orthodox 15-20%, Muslim 10-15%, other Christian 2%; <i>note:</i> estimates are of practicing worshipers; Russia has large populations of non-practicing believers and non-believers, a legacy of over seven decades of Soviet rule
Religions > All Roman Catholic 89.8% (about 75% practicing), Eastern Orthodox 1.3%, Protestant 0.3%, other 0.3%, unspecified 8.3% (2002) Russian Orthodox 15-20%, Muslim 10-15%, other Christian 2% (2006 est.)
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 74.5%
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than Russia
33%
Ranked 127th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 19.5%
Ranked 62nd.
60.5%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Poland
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 5,691
Ranked 95th.
58,299
Ranked 42nd. 10 times more than Poland
State religion > Church Roman Catholic Church Russian Orthodox Church
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox percent of population 2
Ranked 29th.
41
Ranked 13th. 21 times more than Poland
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.149
Ranked 144th.
0.405
Ranked 121st. 3 times more than Poland
Jews 8,000
Ranked 35th.
550,000
Ranked 4th. 69 times more than Poland
Religious diversity score 0.171
Ranked 181st.
0.44
Ranked 114th. 3 times more than Poland
State religion > Denomination Catholic Eastern Orthodox
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 3.36
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Russia
0.98
Ranked 111th.
Jews per 1000 0.207
Ranked 61st.
3.74
Ranked 18th. 18 times more than Poland
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox share of world population 0.28
Ranked 19th.
38.52
Ranked 1st. 138 times more than Poland
Christian > Protestant > Baptist church members per thousand people 0.126
Ranked 27th.
0.641
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Poland
Christian > Protestant > Baptist church members 4,871
Ranked 18th.
91,690
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Poland
State religion > Established churches and former state churches > Disestablished 1918 1917
Christian > Protestant > Baptist churches 83
Ranked 17th.
2,047
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Poland
Christian > Protestant > Baptist churches per million people 2.15
Ranked 29th.
14.3
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Poland
State religion > Disestablishment date 1947 1917

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_by_country#Sovereign_states; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_by_country#Sovereign_states; 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: State religion (Established churches and former state churches); 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; 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.; 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.; http://www.bwanet.org/about-us2/statistics. 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.; http://www.bwanet.org/about-us2/statistics; Wikipedia: State religion

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