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Africa > South Africa > Religion

SOUTH AFRICAN RELIGION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > % of Buddhists 0.1 % [59th of 63]
Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > Buddhist total 44,344 [39th of 63]
Catholic > Permanent Deacons 213 [16th of 90]
Catholic > Total Priests 1,091 [42nd of 149]
Catholics 3,081,000 [51st of 140]
Catholics as percentage 6.43 [92nd of 150]
Church attendance 56% [4th of 53]
Islam > Number of Muslim 938,000 [52nd of 67]
Islam > Percentage Muslim 1.5% [112nd of 168]
Islam > Population 665,162 [79th of 165]
Islam > Sunni 844,200 [53rd of 67]
Jehovahs Witnesses 77,954 [24th of 178]
Jews 106,000 [10th of 89]
Muslim 2 % [62nd of 66]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants 30,154,013 [4th of 167]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant 68 % [12th of 163]
Religions
Zion Christian 11.1%, Pentecostal/Charismatic 8.2%, Catholic 7.1%, Methodist 6.8%, Dutch Reformed 6.7%, Anglican 3.8%, Muslim 1.5%, other Christian 36%, other 2.3%, unspecified 1.4%, none 15.1%
Religions > All
Zion Christian 11.1%, Pentecostal/Charismatic 8.2%, Catholic 7.1%, Methodist 6.8%, Dutch Reformed 6.7%, Anglican 3.8%, other Christian 36%, Islam 1.5%, other 2.3%, unspecified 1.4%, none 15.1% (2001 census)
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic 6.43 % [99th of 170]
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 74,151 [38th of 232]

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country ; Catholic Hierarchy.org; World Values Survey; Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam ; 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: South Africa, Republic of South Africa, rep. of s. africa, SAFRICA

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Clara
3rd November 2009
May be more detail, explain more

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