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Religion Stats: compare key data on Egypt & United Kingdom

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STAT Egypt United Kingdom HISTORY
Buddhism > Buddhists 1,687
Ranked 95th.
507,164.5
Ranked 19th. 301 times more than Egypt
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 1
Ranked 141st.
332
Ranked 7th. 332 times more than Egypt
Christian > Mormon > Members 70
Ranked 158th.
188,462
Ranked 7th. 2692 times more than Egypt
Islam > Percentage Muslim 91%
Ranked 24th. 34 times more than United Kingdom
2.7%
Ranked 101st.
Major religion(s) Islam, Christianity Christianity
Muslim > Islamist organizations Freedom and Justice Party (Egypt) ·   Al-Nour Party ·   Al-Wasat Party Ahlus Sunnah wal Jamaah ·   Islam4UK
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 94.7%
Ranked 26th. 21 times more than United Kingdom
4.6%
Ranked 92nd.
Muslim > Muslim population 80.02 million
Ranked 5th. 28 times more than United Kingdom
2.87 million
Ranked 50th.
Religions Muslim (mostly Sunni) 90%, Coptic 9%, other Christian 1% Christian (Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%, Hindu 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified or none 23.1%
Religions > All Muslim (mostly Sunni) 90%, Coptic 9%, other Christian 1% Christian (Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%, Hindu 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified or none 23.1% (2001 census)
Religious diversity score 0.198
Ranked 173th.
0.694
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Egypt
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 98%
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
26.5%
Ranked 135th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 2%
Ranked 133th.
73%
Ranked 9th. 37 times more than Egypt
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 807
Ranked 153th.
24,083
Ranked 59th. 30 times more than Egypt
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.0114
Ranked 180th.
0.402
Ranked 122nd. 35 times more than Egypt

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Wikipedia: Islamism (Parties and Organizations); 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.

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