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Asia > Azerbaijan > Religion

Catholic > Parishes 1 [147th of 149]
Catholic > Total Priests 2 [146th of 149]
Catholics as percentage 0 [145th of 150]
Church attendance 6% [44th of 53]
Islam > Number of Muslim 7,845,600 [30th of 67]
Islam > Percentage Muslim 93.4% [23rd of 168]
Islam > Population 7,389,783 [30th of 165]
Islam > Shia 6,276,480 [8th of 67]
Islam > Shia to Muslim 80 % [2nd of 67]
Islam > Sunni 1,569,120 [47th of 67]
Islam > Sunni to Muslim 20 % [66th of 67]
Jehovahs Witnesses 528 [136th of 178]
Jews 30,000 [23rd of 89]
Muslim 93 % [27th of 66]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants 683 [164th of 167]
Religions > A note
religious affiliation is still nominal in Azerbaijan; percentages for actual practicing adherents are much lower
Religions > All
Muslim 93.4%, Russian Orthodox 2.5%, Armenian Orthodox 2.3%, other 1.8% (1995 est.)
Religions > Muslim 93.4 % [15th of 100]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic 0.003 % [169th of 170]
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 670 [159th of 232]

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SOURCES: Catholic Hierarchy.org; World Values Survey; Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam ; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; CIA World Factbook; watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998; Wikipedia: Protestantism by country ; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country ; adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Azerbaijan, Republic of Azerbaijan, Azarbaycan Respublikasi

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Ramin
8th December 2004
Main religion in Azerbaijan is Islam, not Christianity
http://www.nationmaster.com/country/aj/Religion

Thanks,
Ramin
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