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| JORDANIAN RELIGION STATS: |
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Islam > Number of Muslim
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5,452,000
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[37th of 67]
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Islam > Percentage
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94.996% |
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[21st of 164]
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Islam > Percentage Muslim
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95% |
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[20th of 168]
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Islam > Population
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5,471,745 |
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[36th of 165]
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Islam > Shia
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109,040
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[46th of 67]
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Islam > Shia to Muslim
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2 %
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[52nd of 67]
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Islam > Sunni
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5,342,960
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[36th of 67]
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Islam > Sunni to Muslim
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98 %
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[17th of 67]
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Muslim
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94 %
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[24th of 66]
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants
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28,799
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[136th of 167]
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Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant
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0.5 %
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[140th of 163]
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Religion in national flags > Islam > Religious characteristics Horizontal colors symbolize Abbasid, Umayyad and Fatimid, red triangle symbolizes Banu Hashim |
Religions Sunni Muslim 92%, Christian 6% (majority Greek Orthodox, but some Greek and Roman Catholics, Syrian Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Armenian Orthodox, and Protestant denominations), other 2% (several small Shia Muslim and Druze populations) |
Religions > All Sunni Muslim 92%, Christian 6% (majority Greek Orthodox, but some Greek and Roman Catholics, Syrian Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Armenian Orthodox, and Protestant denominations), other 2% (several small Shi'a Muslim and Druze populations) (2001 est.) |
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Religions > Muslim
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92 %
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[16th of 100]
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Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic
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1.2 %
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[129th of 170]
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Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total
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69,116
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[128th of 170]
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Seventh-day Adventist Membership
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153 |
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[182nd of 232]
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Seventh-day Adventist Membership (per capita)
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265.625 per 10 million people |
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[192nd of 222]
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SOURCES: Wikipedia: Demographics of Islam
; CIA World Factbook; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
; 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:
Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Al Mamlakah al Urduniyah al Hashimiyah, Al Urdun
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