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Religion Stats: compare key data on Canada & Vietnam

Definitions

  • Christian > Mormon > Congregations: Total Congregations.
  • Christian > Mormon > Members: Membership.
  • Hindus: Number of Hindu residents.
  • Islam > Percentage Muslim: Percent of Muslims in each country.
  • Major religion(s): Country major religions.
  • Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population: Muslim percentage (%) of total population 2014 Pew Report.
  • Muslim > Muslim population: Muslim population 2014 Pew Report.
  • Religions: This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.
  • Religions > All: This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.
  • Religions > Muslim: Percent of population who are Muslims. Note: categories sometimes vary from country to country, extracted from CIA data.
  • Religious diversity score: The probability of two people chosen at random having different religions. For instance, if you take two people from anywhere in the country of South Africa, there's an 86% chance they will be of different religious sects or different religions altogether.
  • Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important: Percentage of population surveyed in a Gallup Poll who answered the question “Is religion important in your daily life?” with “yes”. (Other possible answers were “no”, “don’t know” and “refuse to answer”).
  • Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant: Percentage of population who says religion is not important in their daily lives. The survey was carried out within the Gallup Poll.
  • Seventh-day Adventist Membership: This entry lists Seventh-day Adventist membership worldwide as of 2004. Membership is defined as baptised and active.
  • Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000: This entry lists Seventh-day Adventist membership worldwide as of 2004. Membership is defined as baptised and active. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Religions > Protestant: Percent of population who are Protestants. Note: categories sometimes vary from country to country, extracted from CIA data.
  • Christian > Catholic > Urban catholics: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Catholic > Cardinals: The Cardinal Electors are those members of the College of Cardinals who have not reached their 80th Birthday on the day on which a Pope dies. That is, if they turn 80 years of age before the Pope dies, or on the day he dies, they are ineligible to vote in the Conclave to elect his successor. However, if they turn 80 years of age the day after the Pope dies they are eligible. Interestingly, even if they cannot vote they can be elected. As of Wednesday, April 20, 2005, there are 183 Cardinals from 66 different countries, 117 of whom are eligible to vote and 66 of whom are ineligible.
  • Christian > Catholic > Female catholics: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Hindus per thousand people: Number of Hindu residents. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Christian > Catholic > Male catholics: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Catholic > Cardinals per million: The Cardinal Electors are those members of the College of Cardinals who have not reached their 80th Birthday on the day on which a Pope dies. That is, if they turn 80 years of age before the Pope dies, or on the day he dies, they are ineligible to vote in the Conclave to elect his successor. However, if they turn 80 years of age the day after the Pope dies they are eligible. Interestingly, even if they cannot vote they can be elected. As of Wednesday, April 20, 2005, there are 183 Cardinals from 66 different countries, 117 of whom are eligible to vote and 66 of whom are ineligible. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Catholic > Cardinal electors: The Cardinal Electors are those members of the College of Cardinals who have not reached their 80th Birthday on the day on which a Pope dies. That is, if they turn 80 years of age before the Pope dies, or on the day he dies, they are ineligible to vote in the Conclave to elect his successor. However, if they turn 80 years of age the day after the Pope dies they are eligible. Interestingly, even if they cannot vote they can be elected. As of Wednesday, April 20, 2005, there are 183 Cardinals from 66 different countries, 117 of whom are cardinal electors (eligible to vote) and 66 of whom are ineligible.
  • Christian > Catholic > Male catholics per thousand people: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Christian > Catholic > Rural catholics: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Catholic > Cardinal electors per million: The Cardinal Electors are those members of the College of Cardinals who have not reached their 80th Birthday on the day on which a Pope dies. That is, if they turn 80 years of age before the Pope dies, or on the day he dies, they are ineligible to vote in the Conclave to elect his successor. However, if they turn 80 years of age the day after the Pope dies they are eligible. Interestingly, even if they cannot vote they can be elected. As of Wednesday, April 20, 2005, there are 183 Cardinals from 66 different countries, 117 of whom are cardinal electors (eligible to vote) and 66 of whom are ineligible. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Catholic > Cardinals > Per $ GDP: The Cardinal Electors are those members of the College of Cardinals who have not reached their 80th Birthday on the day on which a Pope dies. That is, if they turn 80 years of age before the Pope dies, or on the day he dies, they are ineligible to vote in the Conclave to elect his successor. However, if they turn 80 years of age the day after the Pope dies they are eligible. Interestingly, even if they cannot vote they can be elected. As of Wednesday, April 20, 2005, there are 183 Cardinals from 66 different countries, 117 of whom are eligible to vote and 66 of whom are ineligible. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 14.1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • Christian > Catholic > Rural female catholics: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Christian > Catholic > Rural catholics per thousand people: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Christian > Catholic > Rural male catholics per thousand people: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Christian > Catholic > Rural female catholics per thousand people: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Christian > Catholic > Rural male catholics: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Christian > Catholic > Urban male catholics: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Christian > Catholic > Urban male catholics per thousand people: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Christian > Catholic > Urban female catholics: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Christian > Catholic > Urban catholics per thousand people: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Christian > Catholic > Female catholics per thousand people: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Christian > Catholic > Urban female catholics per thousand people: Population by religion, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
STAT Canada Vietnam HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 472
Ranked 3rd. 157 times more than Vietnam
3
Ranked 112th.
Christian > Mormon > Members 187,982
Ranked 4th. 145 times more than Vietnam
1,300
Ranked 94th.
Hindus 497,200
Ranked 15th. 10 times more than Vietnam
50,305
Ranked 38th.
Islam > Percentage Muslim 2%
Ranked 108th. 2 times more than Vietnam
0.85%
Ranked 127th.
Major religion(s) Christianity Buddhism
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 2.8%
Ranked 103th. 14 times more than Vietnam
0.2%
Ranked 154th.
Muslim > Muslim population 940,000
Ranked 73th. 6 times more than Vietnam
160,000
Ranked 107th.
Religions Roman Catholic 42.6%, Protestant 23.3% (including United Church 9.5%, Anglican 6.8%, Baptist 2.4%, Lutheran 2%), other Christian 4.4%, Muslim 1.9%, other and unspecified 11.8%, none 16% Buddhist 9.3%, Catholic 6.7%, Hoa Hao 1.5%, Cao Dai 1.1%, Protestant 0.5%, Muslim 0.1%, none 80.8%
Religions > All Roman Catholic 42.6%, Protestant 23.3% (including United Church 9.5%, Anglican 6.8%, Baptist 2.4%, Lutheran 2%), other Christian 4.4%, Muslim 1.9%, other and unspecified 11.8%, none 16% (2001 census) Buddhist 9.3%, Catholic 6.7%, Hoa Hao 1.5%, Cao Dai 1.1%, Protestant 0.5%, Muslim 0.1%, none 80.8% (1999 census)
Religions > Muslim 1.9%
Ranked 90th. 19 times more than Vietnam
0.1%
Ranked 99th.
Religious diversity score 0.696
Ranked 26th. 37% more than Vietnam
0.508
Ranked 91st.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 42%
Ranked 116th. 42% more than Vietnam
29.5%
Ranked 132nd.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 57%
Ranked 26th.
69.5%
Ranked 11th. 22% more than Canada
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 53,797
Ranked 45th. 7 times more than Vietnam
7,891
Ranked 85th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 1.68
Ranked 94th. 17 times more than Vietnam
0.0969
Ranked 154th.
Religions > Protestant 23.3%
Ranked 19th. 47 times more than Vietnam
0.5%
Ranked 50th.
Christian > Catholic > Urban catholics 41,565
Ranked 6th.
1.43 million
Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Canada
Catholic > Cardinals 5
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Vietnam
2
Ranked 17th.
Christian > Catholic > Female catholics 14,420
Ranked 9th.
2.61 million
Ranked 1st. 181 times more than Canada
Hindus per thousand people 14.42
Ranked 25th. 25 times more than Vietnam
0.573
Ranked 72nd.
Christian > Catholic > Male catholics 14,435
Ranked 7th.
2.5 million
Ranked 1st. 173 times more than Canada
Catholic > Cardinals per million 0.155
Ranked 21st. 6 times more than Vietnam
0.0243
Ranked 55th.
Catholic > Cardinal electors 3
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Vietnam
1
Ranked 33th.
Christian > Catholic > Male catholics per thousand people 0.419
Ranked 11th.
32.63
Ranked 3rd. 78 times more than Canada
Christian > Catholic > Rural catholics 10,225
Ranked 11th.
3.69 million
Ranked 1st. 360 times more than Canada
Catholic > Cardinal electors per million 0.0928
Ranked 20th. 8 times more than Vietnam
0.0121
Ranked 48th.
Catholic > Cardinals > Per $ GDP 0.069 per $14.1 billion
Ranked 50th.
0.124 per $14.1 billion
Ranked 39th. 80% more than Canada
Christian > Catholic > Rural female catholics 1,300
Ranked 9th.
1.87 million
Ranked 1st. 1437 times more than Canada
Christian > Catholic > Rural catholics per thousand people 0.297
Ranked 13th.
48.12
Ranked 1st. 162 times more than Canada
Christian > Catholic > Rural male catholics per thousand people 0.0461
Ranked 11th.
23.74
Ranked 1st. 515 times more than Canada
Christian > Catholic > Rural female catholics per thousand people 0.0377
Ranked 11th.
24.38
Ranked 1st. 647 times more than Canada
Christian > Catholic > Rural male catholics 1,590
Ranked 9th.
1.82 million
Ranked 1st. 1144 times more than Canada
Christian > Catholic > Urban male catholics 19,860
Ranked 7th.
681,400
Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Canada
Christian > Catholic > Urban male catholics per thousand people 0.576
Ranked 9th.
8.9
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Canada
Christian > Catholic > Urban female catholics 13,120
Ranked 10th.
743,964
Ranked 1st. 57 times more than Canada
Christian > Catholic > Urban catholics per thousand people 1.21
Ranked 9th.
18.61
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Canada
Christian > Catholic > Female catholics per thousand people 0.418
Ranked 14th.
34.09
Ranked 3rd. 82 times more than Canada
Christian > Catholic > Urban female catholics per thousand people 0.38
Ranked 12th.
9.71
Ranked 1st. 26 times more than Canada

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2122.html; 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 .); 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.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Catholic.com - College of Cardinals; 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.; Catholic.com - College of Cardinals. 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.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. 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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