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| SRI LANKAN RELIGION STATS: |
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Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > Buddhist total
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16,252,469
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[8th of 63]
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Catholic > Diocesan priests
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615 |
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[42nd of 143]
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Catholic > Dioceses
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11 |
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[49th of 150]
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Catholic > Parishes
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380 |
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[50th of 149]
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Catholic > Religious Priests
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284 |
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[54th of 148]
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Catholic > Total Priests
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899 |
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[46th of 149]
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Catholics
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1,348,000 |
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[67th of 140]
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Catholics as percentage
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7.12 |
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[91st of 150]
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Islam > Percentage Muslim
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7% |
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[82nd of 168]
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Islam > Population
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1,404,534 |
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[66th of 165]
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Jehovahs Witnesses
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4,019 |
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[86th of 178]
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants
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160,518
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[101st of 167]
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant
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0.8 %
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[136th of 163]
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Religions
Buddhist 69.1%, Muslim 7.6%, Hindu 7.1%, Christian 6.2%, unspecified 10% (2001 census provisional data) |
Religions > All
Buddhist 69.1%, Muslim 7.6%, Hindu 7.1%, Christian 6.2%, unspecified 10% (2001 census provisional data) |
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Religions > Hindu
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7.1 %
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[10th of 17]
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Religions > Muslim
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7.6 %
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[71st of 100]
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Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic
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7.12 %
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[97th of 170]
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Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total
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1,428,612
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[71st of 170]
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Seventh-day Adventist Membership
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3,385 |
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[115th of 232]
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SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country
; Catholic Hierarchy.org; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; CIA World Factbook; watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country
; adventiststatistics.org
2004 Annual Report
31 December 2004
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, ceylon
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