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Africa > Algeria > Religion

ALGERIAN RELIGION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Catholic > Diocesan priests 38 [105th of 143]
    Catholic > Diocesan priests (per capita) 0.00116808 per 1,000 people [125th of 143]
Catholic > Dioceses 4 [89th of 150]
    Catholic > Dioceses (per capita) 0.000122956 per 1,000 people [135th of 148]
Catholic > Parishes 40 [106th of 149]
    Catholic > Parishes (per capita) 0.00122956 per 1,000 people [135th of 147]
Catholic > Permanent Deacons 1 [87th of 90]
    Catholic > Permanent Deacons (per capita) 0.030739 per 1 million people [83rd of 90]
Catholic > Religious Priests 64 [93rd of 148]
    Catholic > Religious Priests (per capita) 0.00196729 per 1,000 people [126th of 147]
Catholic > Total Priests 102 [101st of 149]
    Catholic > Total Priests (per capita) 0.00313537 per 1,000 people [131st of 148]
Catholics 3,000 [139th of 140]
Catholics as percentage 0.01 [140th of 150]
Islam > Number of Muslim 32,472,000 [11th of 67]
Islam > Percentage 99% [11th of 164]
Islam > Percentage Muslim 99% [6th of 168]
Islam > Population 32,206,534 [12th of 165]
Islam > Shia 1,298,880 [17th of 67]
Islam > Shia to Muslim 4 % [43rd of 67]
Islam > Sunni 31,173,120 [9th of 67]
Islam > Sunni to Muslim 96 % [24th of 67]
Islam in Africa > Islamic population in Africa and population percentage > Population 99 % [6th of 45]
Muslim 99 % [2nd of 66]
Religion in national flags > Islam > Religious characteristics
Star and crescent, green color symbolizes the tribe of Muhammed
Religions
Sunni Muslim (state religion) 99%, Christian and Jewish 1%
Religions > All
Sunni Muslim (state religion) 99%, Christian and Jewish 1%
Religions > Jewish 1 % [8th of 12]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic 0.01 % [168th of 170]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total 3,253 [159th of 170]
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 27 [196th of 232]
    Seventh-day Adventist Membership (per capita) 8.3 per 10 million people [201st of 222]

SOURCES: Catholic Hierarchy.org; Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam ; CIA World Factbook; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; Wikipedia: Islam in Africa ; Wikipedia: Religion in national flags ; 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: Algeria, People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, Al Jumhuriyah al Jaza'iriyah ad Dimuqratiyah ash Sha'biyah, Al Jaza'ir, algeria b

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