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| NICARAGUAN RELIGION STATS: |
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Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > % of Buddhists
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53 %
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[53rd of 63]
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Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > Buddhist total
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57
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[57th of 63]
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Catholic > Cardinal electors
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48 |
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[48th of 63]
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Catholic > Cardinals
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61 |
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[61st of 65]
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Catholic > Diocesan priests
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66 |
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[66th of 143]
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Catholic > Dioceses
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70 |
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[70th of 150]
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Catholic > Parishes
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65 |
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[65th of 149]
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Catholic > Permanent Deacons
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32 |
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[32nd of 90]
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Catholic > Religious Priests
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72 |
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[72nd of 148]
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Catholic > Total Priests
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71 |
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[71st of 149]
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Catholics
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35 |
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[35th of 140]
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Catholics as percentage
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21 |
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[21st of 150]
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Jehovahs Witnesses
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49 |
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[49th of 178]
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant
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60 %
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[60th of 163]
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Religions Roman Catholic 72.9%, Evangelical 15.1%, Moravian 1.5%, Episcopal 0.1%, other 1.9%, none 8.5% (1995 census) |
Religions > All Roman Catholic 72.9%, Evangelical 15.1%, Moravian 1.5%, Episcopal 0.1%, other 1.9%, none 8.5% (1995 census) |
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Religions > Roman Catholic
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41 %
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[41st of 96]
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Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic
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14 %
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[14th of 170]
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Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total
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38
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[38th of 170]
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Seventh-day Adventist Membership
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43 |
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[43rd of 232]
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; The Cardinal Electors are those members of the College of Cardinals who have not reached their 80th Birthday on the day on which a Pope dies. That is, if they turn 80 years of age before the Pope dies, or on the day he dies, they are ineligible to vote in the Conclave to elect his successor. However, if they turn 80 years of age the day after the Pope dies they are eligible. Interestingly, even if they cannot vote they can be elected. As of Wednesday, April 20, 2005, there are 183 Cardinals from 66 different countries, 117 of whom are cardinal electors (eligible to vote) and 66 of whom are ineligible.; The Cardinal Electors are those members of the College of Cardinals who have not reached their 80th Birthday on the day on which a Pope dies. That is, if they turn 80 years of age before the Pope dies, or on the day he dies, they are ineligible to vote in the Conclave to elect his successor. However, if they turn 80 years of age the day after the Pope dies they are eligible. Interestingly, even if they cannot vote they can be elected. As of Wednesday, April 20, 2005, there are 183 Cardinals from 66 different countries, 117 of whom are eligible to vote and 66 of whom are ineligible.; Number of Diocesan Priests; Number of Dioceses. The term "diocese" is used to indicate any Catholic ecclesial jurisdiction. In most cases a diocese is a specific geographic area. Dioceses within the same rite do not normally overlap.; Number of Parishes; Number of Permanent Deacons; Number of Religious Priests; Total number of Priests; Number of Catholics; Percentage of the total population who are Catholic; ; This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.
; This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.
; Percent of population who are Roman Catholics. Note: categories sometimes vary from country to country, extracted from CIA data.
; This entry lists Seventh-day Adventist membership worldwide as of 2004. Membership is defined as baptised and active.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Nicaragua, Republic of Nicaragua, Republica de Nicaragua
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