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Arctic Region > Iceland > Religion

ICELANDIC RELIGION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Catholic > Diocesan priests 6 [133rd of 143]
Catholic > Dioceses 1 [138th of 150]
Catholic > Parishes 4 [139th of 149]
Catholic > Total Priests 10 [135th of 149]
Catholics 5,000 [136th of 140]
Catholics as percentage 1.74 [106th of 150]
Church attendance 4% [50th of 53]
Islam > Percentage Muslim 0.1% [149th of 168]
Islam > Population 321 [164th of 165]
Jehovahs Witnesses 302 [144th of 178]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants 270,031 [92nd of 167]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant 91 % [3rd of 163]
Religion in national flags > Christianity > Religious characteristics Nordic Cross Flag
Religions
Lutheran Church of Iceland 82.1%, Roman Catholic Church 2.4%, Reykjavik Free Church 2.3%, Hafnarfjorour Free Church 1.6%, other Christian 2.8%, other religions 0.9%, unaffiliated 2.6%, other or unspecified 5.5%
Religions > All
Lutheran Church of Iceland 85.5%, Reykjavik Free Church 2.1%, Roman Catholic Church 2%, Hafnarfjorour Free Church 1.5%, other Christian 2.7%, other or unspecified 3.8%, unaffiliated 2.4% (2004)
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic 3 % [115th of 170]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total 8,902 [152nd of 170]
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 563 [165th of 232]
State religion > Established churches and former state churches > Denomination Lutheran
State religion > Established churches and former state churches > Disestablished no

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SOURCES: Catholic Hierarchy.org; World Values Survey; 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 ; Wikipedia: Religion in national flags ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country ; adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004; Wikipedia: State religion

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Iceland, Republic of Iceland, Lydhveldidh Island, Island

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