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Religion Stats: compare key data on Armenia & Azerbaijan

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STAT Armenia Azerbaijan HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 11
Ranked 79th. 11 times more than Azerbaijan
1
Ranked 151st.
Christian > Mormon > Members 3,025
Ranked 74th. 76 times more than Azerbaijan
40
Ranked 175th.
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox percent of population 98.8
Ranked 1st. 56 times more than Azerbaijan
1.77
Ranked 33th.
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox population 3.22 million
Ranked 15th. 22 times more than Azerbaijan
144,600
Ranked 33th.
Christianity > Christians 3.26 million
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than Azerbaijan
424,566
Ranked 30th.
Christianity > Percent Christian 98.7%
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Azerbaijan
4.8%
Ranked 27th.
Islam > Percentage Muslim 2%
Ranked 104th.
93.4%
Ranked 23th. 47 times more than Armenia
Jehovahs Witnesses 8,998
Ranked 69th. 17 times more than Azerbaijan
528
Ranked 135th.
Major religion(s) Christianity Islam
Muslim > Muslim population 1,000
Ranked 168th.
8.79 million
Ranked 30th. 8795 times more than Armenia
Religions Armenian Apostolic 94.7%, other Christian 4%, Yezidi (monotheist with elements of nature worship) 1.3% Muslim 93.4%, Russian Orthodox 2.5%, Armenian Orthodox 2.3%, other 1.8%; <i>note:</i> religious affiliation is still nominal in Azerbaijan; percentages for actual practicing adherents are much lower
Religions > All Armenian Apostolic 94.7%, other Christian 4%, Yezidi (monotheist with elements of nature worship) 1.3% Muslim 93.4%, Russian Orthodox 2.5%, Armenian Orthodox 2.3%, other 1.8% (1995 est.)
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 72.5%
Ranked 88th. 46% more than Azerbaijan
49.5%
Ranked 107th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 25%
Ranked 56th.
48.5%
Ranked 36th. 94% more than Armenia
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 958
Ranked 146th. 43% more than Azerbaijan
670
Ranked 159th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.317
Ranked 126th. 4 times more than Azerbaijan
0.0807
Ranked 159th.
Jews 200
Ranked 84th.
30,000
Ranked 21st. 150 times more than Armenia
Religious diversity score 0.458
Ranked 108th.
0.49
Ranked 97th. 7% more than Armenia
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 2.95
Ranked 55th. 46 times more than Azerbaijan
0.0646
Ranked 147th.
Jews per 1000 0.0642
Ranked 72nd.
3.79
Ranked 16th. 59 times more than Armenia
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox share of world population 1.17
Ranked 16th. 23 times more than Azerbaijan
0.05
Ranked 33th.
Christian > Protestant > Baptist church members per thousand people 1.64
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Azerbaijan
0.327
Ranked 22nd.
Christian > Protestant > Baptist church members 4,850
Ranked 19th. 62% more than Azerbaijan
3,000
Ranked 22nd.
Christian > Protestant > Jehovah's Witnesses > Av bible studies 7,660
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Azerbaijan
1,741
Ranked 17th.
Christian > Protestant > Baptist churches 150
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Azerbaijan
22
Ranked 30th.
Christian > Protestant > Baptist churches per million people 50.61
Ranked 5th. 21 times more than Azerbaijan
2.4
Ranked 27th.

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); Wikipedia: Orthodoxy by country (Statistics); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_by_country#Sovereign_states; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_by_country#Sovereign_states; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Wikipedia: Islam by country (Table) ("Muslim Population by Country" . The Future of the Global Muslim Population . Pew Research Center . Retrieved 22 December 2011 .); CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006; Wikipedia: Importance of religion by country (Countries); adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004; adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998; Wikipedia: List of countries ranked by ethnic and cultural diversity level (Ethnic, Linguistic and Religious Fractionalization) (Natalka Patsiurko, John L. Campbell and John A. Hall (2012). "Measuring cultural diversity: ethnic, linguistic and religious fractionalization in the OECD" . Ethnic and Racial Studies 35 (2): 195–217 . Retrieved September 13, 2012 .); watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://www.bwanet.org/about-us2/statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://www.bwanet.org/about-us2/statistics; Wikipedia: Jehovah's Witnesses by country (Asia)

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