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Africa > Kenya > Religion

KENYAN RELIGION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Catholic > Permanent Deacons 1 [84th of 90]
Catholic > Total Priests 1,938 [33rd of 149]
Catholics 7,141,000 [26th of 140]
Catholics as percentage 23.26 [65th of 150]
Islam > Number of Muslim 8,000,000 [29th of 67]
Islam > Percentage Muslim 7% [80th of 168]
Islam > Population 2,368,071 [56th of 165]
Islam > Sunni 7,440,000 [29th of 67]
Jehovahs Witnesses 20,286 [47th of 178]
Jews 400 [76th of 89]
Muslim 24 % [47th of 66]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants 12,855,244 [10th of 167]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant 38 % [29th of 163]
Religions
Protestant 45%, Roman Catholic 33%, Muslim 10%, indigenous beliefs 10%, other 2%; note: a large majority of Kenyans are Christian, but estimates for the percentage of the population that adheres to Islam or indigenous beliefs vary widely
Religions > All
Protestant 45%, Roman Catholic 33%, indigenous beliefs 10%, Muslim 10%, other 2%
Religions > Muslim 10 % [65th of 100]
Religions > Protestant 45 % [8th of 51]
Religions > Roman Catholic 33 % [60th of 96]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic 28 % [62nd of 170]
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 530,341 [7th of 232]

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SOURCES: Catholic Hierarchy.org; 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 ; 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

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Kenya, Republic of Kenya

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