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Europe > Norway > Religion

NORWEGIAN RELIGION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Catholic > Diocesan priests 29 [107th of 143]
Catholic > Dioceses 3 [102nd of 150]
Catholic > Parishes 31 [115th of 149]
Catholic > Permanent Deacons 3 [55th of 90]
Catholic > Total Priests 65 [108th of 149]
Catholics 52,000 [115th of 140]
Catholics as percentage 1.12 [114th of 150]
Church attendance 5% [46th of 53]
Islam > Percentage Muslim 1.6% [111st of 168]
Islam > Population 73,488 [115th of 165]
Jehovahs Witnesses 9,953 [68th of 178]
Jews 1,500 [58th of 89]
Religions > All
Church of Norway 85.7%, Pentecostal 1%, Roman Catholic 1%, other Christian 2.4%, Muslim 1.8%, other 8.1% (2004)
Religions > Muslim 1.8 % [92nd of 100]
Religions > Roman Catholic 1 % [96th of 96]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic 1.12 % [131st of 170]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total 51,442 [131st of 170]
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 4,697 [101st 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; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country ; adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004; Wikipedia: State religion

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Norway, Kingdom of Norway, Kongeriket Norge, Norge

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