NationMaster - Maldivian Religion statistics

Islam > Number of Muslim	300,000	[63rd of 67]
Islam > Percentage Muslim	99.9%	[3rd of 168]
Islam > Population	348,756	[95th of 165]
Islam > Shia	15,000	[61st of 67]
Islam > Shia to Muslim	5 %	[40th of 67]
Islam > Sunni	285,000	[62nd of 67]
Islam > Sunni to Muslim	95 %	[33rd of 67]
Muslim	99 %	[6th of 66]
Religion in national flags > Islam > Religious characteristics	White crescent moon
Religions	Sunni Muslim
Religions > All	Sunni Muslim
Seventh-day Adventist Membership	0	[223rd of 232]

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam ; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; CIA World Factbook; Wikipedia: Religion in national flags ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Maldives, Republic of Maldives, Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyyaa, Dhivehi Raajje, maldives republic

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