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Religion Stats: compare key data on Brunei & Malaysia

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STAT Brunei Malaysia HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 2
Ranked 121st.
33
Ranked 47th. 17 times more than Brunei
Christian > Mormon > Members 100
Ranked 151st.
8,967
Ranked 53th. 90 times more than Brunei
Christianity > Christians 38,137
Ranked 45th.
2.56 million
Ranked 12th. 67 times more than Brunei
Christianity > Percent Christian 10%
Ranked 16th. 9% more than Malaysia
9.2%
Ranked 17th.
Hindus 131
Ranked 92nd.
1.63 million
Ranked 8th. 12443 times more than Brunei
Hindus per thousand people 0.322
Ranked 76th.
56.68
Ranked 13th. 176 times more than Brunei
Islam > Percentage Muslim 67%
Ranked 42nd. 11% more than Malaysia
60.4%
Ranked 44th.
Major religion(s) Islam, Buddhism, Christianity Islam, Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 51.9%
Ranked 48th.
61.4%
Ranked 43th. 18% more than Brunei
Muslim > Muslim population 211,000
Ranked 99th.
17.14 million
Ranked 20th. 81 times more than Brunei
Religions Muslim (official) 67%, Buddhist 13%, Christian 10%, other (includes indigenous beliefs) 10% Muslim 60.4%, Buddhist 19.2%, Christian 9.1%, Hindu 6.3%, Confucianism, Taoism, other traditional Chinese religions 2.6%, other or unknown 1.5%, none 0.8%
Religions > All Muslim (official) 67%, Buddhist 13%, Christian 10%, indigenous beliefs and other 10% Muslim, Buddhist, Daoist, Hindu, Christian, Sikh; note - in addition, Shamanism is practiced in East Malaysia
Religious diversity score 0.44
Ranked 113th.
0.666
Ranked 37th. 51% more than Brunei
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 0.0
Ranked 211th.
42,919
Ranked 50th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.0
Ranked 192nd.
1.69
Ranked 92nd.

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; https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2122.html; 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.; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; 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: 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 .); 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.

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