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Asia > Sri Lanka > Religion

SRI LANKAN RELIGION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > % of Buddhists 81 % [11th of 63]
Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > Buddhist total 16,252,469 [8th of 63]
Definition: Religion > Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > Buddhist total
Source: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country
Catholic > Diocesan priests 615 [42nd of 143]
Definition: Religion > Catholic > Diocesan priests
Source: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country
Catholic > Dioceses 11 [49th of 150]
Definition: Religion > Catholic > Dioceses
Source: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Catholic > Parishes 380 [50th of 149]
Definition: Religion > Catholic > Parishes
Source: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Catholic > Total Priests 899 [46th of 149]
Definition: Religion > Catholic > Total Priests
Source: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Catholics 1,348,000 [67th of 140]
Definition: Religion > Catholics
Source: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Catholics as percentage 7.12 [91st of 150]
Definition: Religion > Catholics as percentage
Source: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Islam > Percentage Muslim 7% [82nd of 168]
Definition: Religion > Islam > Percentage Muslim
Source: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Islam > Population 1,404,534 [66th of 165]
Definition: Religion > Islam > Population
Source: International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department
Jehovahs Witnesses 4,019 [86th of 178]
Definition: Religion > Jehovahs Witnesses
Source: CIA World Factbook
Protestantism > By country > Protestants 160,518 [101st of 167]
Definition: Religion > Protestantism > By country > Protestants
Source: watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide
Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant 0.8 % [136th of 163]
Definition: Religion > Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant
Source: Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
Religions
Buddhist 70%, Hindu 15%, Christian 8%, Muslim 7%
Definition: Religion > Religions
Source: Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
Religions > All
Buddhist 69.1%, Muslim 7.6%, Hindu 7.1%, Christian 6.2%, unspecified 10% (2001 census provisional data)
Definition: Religion > Religions > All
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Religions > Hindu 7.1 % [10th of 17]
Definition: Religion > Religions > Hindu
Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
Religions > Muslim 7.6 % [71st of 100]
Definition: Religion > Religions > Muslim
Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic 7.12 % [97th of 170]
Definition: Religion > Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic
Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total 1,428,612 [71st of 170]
Definition: Religion > Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total
Source: Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 3,385 [115th of 232]
Definition: Religion > Seventh-day Adventist Membership
Source: Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country ; Catholic Hierarchy.org; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; CIA World Factbook; watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; 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: Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, ceylon

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Sajeewa Rajapakshe
21st December 2005
Why have you alny benchmarked Catholic figures in a country thet 69% of population is Buddhist
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