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Africa > Eritrea > Religion

ERITREAN RELIGION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Catholic > Diocesan priests 60 [97th of 143]
    Catholic > Diocesan priests (per capita) 0.012848 per 1,000 people [85th of 143]
Catholic > Dioceses 3 [95th of 150]
    Catholic > Dioceses (per capita) 0.000642398 per 1,000 people [92nd of 148]
Catholic > Parishes 175 [74th of 149]
    Catholic > Parishes (per capita) 0.0374732 per 1,000 people [61st of 147]
Catholic > Religious Priests 230 [60th of 148]
    Catholic > Religious Priests (per capita) 0.0492505 per 1,000 people [42nd of 147]
Catholic > Total Priests 290 [79th of 149]
    Catholic > Total Priests (per capita) 0.0620985 per 1,000 people [62nd of 148]
Catholics 136,000 [108th of 140]
Catholics as percentage 3.34 [100th of 150]
Islam > Number of Muslim 2,350,000 [46th of 67]
Islam > Percentage 48.839% [47th of 164]
Islam > Percentage Muslim 50% [49th of 168]
Islam > Population 2,280,799 [57th of 165]
Islam > Shia 23,500 [59th of 67]
Islam > Shia to Muslim 1 % [63rd of 67]
Islam > Sunni 2,326,500 [43rd of 67]
Islam > Sunni to Muslim 99 % [8th of 67]
Islam in Africa > Islamic population in Africa and population percentage > Population 50 % [21st of 45]
Muslim 50 % [41st of 66]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants 91,232 [117th of 167]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant 2 % [118th of 163]
Religions
Muslim, Coptic Christian, Roman Catholic, Protestant
Religions > All
Muslim, Coptic Christian, Roman Catholic, Protestant
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic 3.34 % [112nd of 170]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total 152,357 [112nd of 170]
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 501 [167th of 232]
    Seventh-day Adventist Membership (per capita) 1,072.805 per 10 million people [168th 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: 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: Eritrea, State of Eritrea, Hagere Ertra, Ertra

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Ashley
9th December 2009 		Umm...yeah Eritrea also has Christian Orthodox (Tewahedo).

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