NationMaster - Seychellois Religion statistics

Catholic > Diocesan priests	9	[129th of 143]
Catholic > Dioceses	1	[141st of 150]
Catholic > Parishes	17	[120th of 149]
Catholic > Permanent Deacons	1	[79th of 90]
Catholic > Religious Priests	5	[133rd of 148]
Catholic > Total Priests	14	[129th of 149]
Catholics	69,000	[113rd of 140]
Catholics as percentage	85.19	[20th of 150]
Islam > Percentage Muslim	1.1%	[118th of 168]
Islam > Population	894	[157th of 165]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants	6,495	[149th of 167]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant	8 %	[77th of 163]
Religions Roman Catholic 82.3%, Anglican 6.4%, Seventh Day Adventist 1.1%, other Christian 3.4%, Hindu 2.1%, Muslim 1.1%, other non-Christian 1.5%, unspecified 1.5%, none 0.6%
Religions > All Roman Catholic 82.3%, Anglican 6.4%, Seventh Day Adventist 1.1%, other Christian 3.4%, Hindu 2.1%, Muslim 1.1%, other non-Christian 1.5%, unspecified 1.5%, none 0.6% (2002 census)
Religions > Hindu	2.1 %	[12th of 17]
Religions > Muslim	1.1 %	[96th of 100]
Religions > Roman Catholic	82.3 %	[29th of 96]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic	87 %	[27th of 170]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total	70,633	[127th of 170]
Seventh-day Adventist Membership	753	[156th of 232]

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SOURCES: Catholic Hierarchy.org; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; CIA World Factbook; 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: Seychelles, Republic of Seychelles

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