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Religion Stats: compare key data on Bangladesh & India

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STAT Bangladesh India HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 1
Ranked 168th.
40
Ranked 40th. 40 times more than Bangladesh
Christian > Mormon > Members 100
Ranked 155th.
10,958
Ranked 46th. 110 times more than Bangladesh
Christianity > Christians 460,641
Ranked 27th.
26.4 million
Ranked 5th. 57 times more than Bangladesh
Christianity > Percent Christian 0.3%
Ranked 44th.
2.3%
Ranked 32nd. 8 times more than Bangladesh
Islam > Percentage Muslim 88%
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than India
13.4%
Ranked 72nd.
Jehovahs Witnesses 110
Ranked 160th.
26,333
Ranked 38th. 239 times more than Bangladesh
Major religion(s) Islam, Hinduism Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 90.4%
Ranked 30th. 6 times more than India
14.4%
Ranked 66th.
Muslim > Muslim population 148.61 million
Ranked 4th.
217.29 million
Ranked 2nd. 46% more than Bangladesh
Religions Muslim 89.5%, Hindu 9.6%, other 0.9% Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1%
Religions > All Muslim 83%, Hindu 16%, other 1% (1998) Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1% (2001 census)
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 100%
Ranked 2nd. 27% more than India
79%
Ranked 79th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 0.0
Ranked 143th.
17%
Ranked 66th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 22,715
Ranked 60th.
917,207
Ranked 3rd. 40 times more than Bangladesh
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.161
Ranked 142nd.
0.826
Ranked 104th. 5 times more than Bangladesh
Buddhism > Percent Buddhist 0.6%
Ranked 35th.
1.9%
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Bangladesh
Hindus 16.25 million
Ranked 3rd.
1.01 billion
Ranked 1st. 62 times more than Bangladesh
Religious diversity score 0.209
Ranked 168th.
0.326
Ranked 141st. 56% more than Bangladesh
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 0.000803
Ranked 158th.
0.0245
Ranked 153th. 30 times more than Bangladesh
Religions > Hindu 16%
Ranked 9th.
80.5%
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Bangladesh
Religions > Muslim 83%
Ranked 26th. 6 times more than India
13.4%
Ranked 60th.
Muslim > Islamist organizations Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
Hindus per thousand people 106.33
Ranked 10th.
827.1
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Bangladesh
Christian > Protestant > Jehovah's Witnesses > Av bible studies 337
Ranked 25th.
40,085
Ranked 4th. 119 times more than Bangladesh

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); 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.; Wikipedia: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2122.html; 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.; Wikipedia: Islamism (Parties and Organizations); https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2122.html. 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: Jehovah's Witnesses by country (Asia)

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