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Bangladesh

Bangladeshi Religion Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Buddhism > Buddhists 981,929 2013 12th out of 130
Buddhism > By Country > Buddhism > Population > 2007[49] 150.45 million 2007 3rd out of 51
Buddhism > Percent Buddhist 0.6% 2013 35th out of 96
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 1 2014 168th out of 175
Christian > Mormon > Members 100 2014 155th out of 195
Christian > Protestant > Jehovah's Witnesses > Av bible studies 337 2014 25th out of 25
Christianity > Christians 460,641 2014 27th out of 45
Christianity > Percent Christian 0.3% 2014 44th out of 45
Hindus 16.25 million 2011 3rd out of 94
Hindus per thousand people 106.33 2011 10th out of 94
Islam > Percentage Muslim 88% 2004 32nd out of 167
Jehovahs Witnesses 110 2002 160th out of 177
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 0.000803 2002 158th out of 158
Major religion(s) Islam, Hinduism 2013
Muslim > Islamist organizations Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami 2014
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 90.4% 2014 30th out of 184
Muslim > Muslim population 148.61 million 2014 4th out of 177
Religions Muslim 89.5%, Hindu 9.6%, other 0.9% 2004
Religions > All Muslim 83%, Hindu 16%, other 1% (1998) 2006
Religions > Hindu 16% 2006 9th out of 17
Religions > Muslim 83% 2006 26th out of 99
Religious diversity score 0.209 2001 168th out of 214
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 100% 2014 2nd out of 143
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 0.0 2014 143th out of 143
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 22,715 2004 60th out of 230
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.161 2004 142nd out of 200

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); Wikipedia: Buddhism by country; Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); Wikipedia: Jehovah's Witnesses by country (Asia); http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_by_country#Sovereign_states; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_by_country#Sovereign_states; https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2122.html; 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.; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; 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.; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Wikipedia: Islamism (Parties and Organizations); 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: 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 .); Wikipedia: Importance of religion by country (Countries); adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004; 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.

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