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Religion Stats: compare key data on Burma & Philippines

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STAT Burma Philippines HISTORY
Hindus 893,000
Ranked 12th.
2 million
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Burma
Islam > Percentage Muslim 4%
Ranked 91st.
5%
Ranked 85th. 25% more than Burma
Jehovahs Witnesses 3,039
Ranked 92nd.
146,613
Ranked 8th. 48 times more than Burma
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 0.0617
Ranked 148th.
1.81
Ranked 90th. 29 times more than Burma
Major religion(s) Buddhism, Christianity, Islam Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 3.8%
Ranked 99th.
5.1%
Ranked 87th. 34% more than Burma
Muslim > Muslim population 1.9 million
Ranked 61st.
4.74 million
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Burma
Religions Buddhist 89%, Christian 4% (Baptist 3%, Roman Catholic 1%), Muslim 4%, animist 1%, other 2% Roman Catholic 80.9%, Muslim 5%, Evangelical 2.8%, Iglesia ni Kristo 2.3%, Aglipayan 2%, other Christian 4.5%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.6%, none 0.1%
Religions > All Buddhist 89%, Christian 4% (Baptist 3%, Roman Catholic 1%), Muslim 4%, animist 1%, other 2% Roman Catholic 80.9%, Evangelical 2.8%, Iglesia ni Kristo 2.3%, Aglipayan 2%, other Christian 4.5%, Muslim 5%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.6%, none 0.1% (2000 census)
Religions > Muslim 4%
Ranked 81st.
5%
Ranked 74th. 25% more than Burma
Religious diversity score 0.197
Ranked 175th.
0.306
Ranked 146th. 55% more than Burma
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 96.5%
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Philippines
95.5%
Ranked 25th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 3%
Ranked 124th.
4%
Ranked 115th. 33% more than Burma
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 24,142
Ranked 58th.
750,851
Ranked 4th. 31 times more than Burma
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.484
Ranked 113th.
8.91
Ranked 53th. 18 times more than Burma
Hindus per thousand people 17.06
Ranked 24th.
21.04
Ranked 20th. 23% more than Burma
Christian > Protestant > Jehovah's Witnesses > Av bible studies 3,937
Ranked 14th.
206,540
Ranked 1st. 52 times more than Burma

SOURCES: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2122.html; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; 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.; 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 .); 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.; 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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