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Asia > Korea, South > Religion

KOREAN RELIGION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > % of Buddhists 50.7 % [15th of 63]
Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > Buddhist total 24,654,419 [6th of 63]
Catholic > Cardinal electors 0 [54th of 63]
Catholic > Cardinals 1 [44th of 65]
Catholic > Diocesan priests 2,425 [19th of 143]
Catholic > Parishes 1,271 [30th of 149]
Catholic > Total Priests 2,875 [24th of 149]
Catholics 4,204,000 [42nd of 140]
Catholics as percentage 8.57 [86th of 150]
Church attendance 14% [34th of 53]
Islam > Percentage Muslim 0.04% [156th of 168]
Islam > Population 20,000 [135th of 165]
Jehovahs Witnesses 91,996 [21st of 178]
Jews 150 [88th of 89]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants 16,550,000 [7th of 167]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant 31 % [39th of 163]
Religions
Christian 26.3% (Protestant 19.7%, Roman Catholic 6.6%), Buddhist 23.2%, other or unknown 1.3%, none 49.3%
Religions > All
no affiliation 46%, Christian 26%, Buddhist 26%, Confucianist 1%, other 1%
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic 10 % [89th of 170]
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 182,070 [25th of 232]

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country ; Catholic.com - College of Cardinals; 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; 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: Korea, South, Republic of Korea, South Korea, Taehan-min'guk, korea, republic of, korea, rep. of, korea-south, SKOREA, Korea Republic, Korean Republic, Korea (Rep.), Korea

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