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Religion Stats: compare key data on Australia & Greece

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STAT Australia Greece HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 290
Ranked 9th. 73 times more than Greece
4
Ranked 104th.
Christian > Mormon > Members 136,617
Ranked 11th. 182 times more than Greece
751
Ranked 108th.
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox percent of population 2.7
Ranked 28th.
94.8
Ranked 2nd. 35 times more than Australia
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox population 563,100
Ranked 24th.
10.72 million
Ranked 5th. 19 times more than Australia
Church and state > Constitutional reference to God enactment date 1,900
Ranked 28th.
1,975
Ranked 20th. 4% more than Australia
Islam > Percentage Muslim 1.5%
Ranked 113th. 15% more than Greece
1.3%
Ranked 116th.
Jehovahs Witnesses 61,444
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Greece
28,055
Ranked 37th.
Major religion(s) Christianity Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 1.9%
Ranked 110th.
4.7%
Ranked 91st. 2 times more than Australia
Muslim > Muslim population 399,000
Ranked 91st.
527,000
Ranked 84th. 32% more than Australia
Religions Catholic 26.4%, Anglican 20.5%, other Christian 20.5%, Buddhist 1.9%, Muslim 1.5%, other 1.2%, unspecified 12.7%, none 15.3% (2001 Census) Greek Orthodox 98%, Muslim 1.3%, other 0.7%
Religions > All Catholic 26.4%, Anglican 20.5%, other Christian 20.5%, Buddhist 1.9%, Muslim 1.5%, other 1.2%, unspecified 12.7%, none 15.3% (2001 Census) Greek Orthodox 98%, Muslim 1.3%, other 0.7%
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 32%
Ranked 131st.
71.5%
Ranked 90th. 2 times more than Australia
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 67.5%
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Greece
29.5%
Ranked 49th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 51,843
Ranked 47th. 114 times more than Greece
454
Ranked 168th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 2.58
Ranked 81st. 63 times more than Greece
0.041
Ranked 169th.
Jews 100,000
Ranked 11th. 20 times more than Greece
5,000
Ranked 45th.
Buddhism > Percent Buddhist 2.5%
Ranked 15th. 25 times more than Greece
0.1%
Ranked 81st.
Religious diversity score 0.821
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Greece
0.153
Ranked 183th.
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 3.13
Ranked 52nd. 22% more than Greece
2.55
Ranked 62nd.
Religions > Muslim 1.5%
Ranked 92nd. 15% more than Greece
1.3%
Ranked 94th.
Jews per 1000 5.34
Ranked 13th. 12 times more than Greece
0.461
Ranked 44th.
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox share of world population 0.26
Ranked 20th.
3.88
Ranked 5th. 15 times more than Australia
Christian > Protestant > Quakers 1,984
Ranked 5th. 661 times more than Greece
3
Ranked 31st.
Buddhism > By Country > Buddhism > Population > 2007[49] 20.43 million
Ranked 12th. 91% more than Greece
10.71 million
Ranked 19th.

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; Wikipedia: Constitutional references to God (List); 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: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); 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.; Wikipedia: Quakers (Africa) (Nuttall, Geoffrey (1955). "Early Quakerism in the Netherlands: Its wider context" . The Bulletin of the Friends Historical Association 44 (1): 3–18. Gragg, Larry (2009). The Quaker community on Barbados : challenging the culture of the planter class ([Online-Ausg.] ed.). Columbia: University of Missouri Press. ISBN 9780826218476 . Friends World Committee for Consultation (2007) 'Finding Quakers around the World http://www.fwccamericas.org/publications/images/fwcc_map_2007_sm.gif, ); Wikipedia: Buddhism by country

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