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Religion Stats: compare key data on El Salvador & United States

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STAT El Salvador United States HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 162
Ranked 6th.
13,742
Ranked 1st. 85 times more than El Salvador
Christian > Mormon > Members 114,674
Ranked 6th.
6.32 million
Ranked 1st. 55 times more than El Salvador
Christian > Protestant > Protestant percent 21.2%
Ranked 49th.
55%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Jehovahs Witnesses 30,687
Ranked 35th.
1.04 million
Ranked 1st. 34 times more than El Salvador
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 5.11
Ranked 20th. 42% more than United States
3.6
Ranked 42nd.
Jews 120
Ranked 89th.
5.8 million
Ranked 1st. 48333 times more than El Salvador
Major religion(s) Christianity Christianity
Muslim > Muslim population 2,000
Ranked 159th.
2.6 million
Ranked 54th. 1298 times more than El Salvador
Religions Roman Catholic 57.1%, Protestant 21.2%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.9%, Mormon 0.7%, other religions 2.3%, none 16.8% Protestant 51.3%, Roman Catholic 23.9%, Mormon 1.7%, other Christian 1.6%, Jewish 1.7%, Buddhist 0.7%, Muslim 0.6%, other or unspecified 2.5%, unaffiliated 12.1%, none 4%
Religions > All Roman Catholic 83%, other 17% Protestant 52%, Roman Catholic 24%, Mormon 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim 1%, other 10%, none 10% (2002 est.)
Religious diversity score 0.356
Ranked 133th.
0.824
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than El Salvador
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 83%
Ranked 73th. 28% more than United States
65%
Ranked 100th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 15.5%
Ranked 72nd.
34.5%
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than El Salvador
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 129,115
Ranked 32nd.
948,892
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than El Salvador
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 21.34
Ranked 30th. 7 times more than United States
3.24
Ranked 73th.
Religions > Roman Catholic 83%
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than United States
24%
Ranked 68th.
Christian > Protestant > Protestants 1.42 million
Ranked 31st.
162.65 million
Ranked 1st. 114 times more than El Salvador
Jews per 1000 0.0204
Ranked 76th.
21.03
Ranked 3rd. 1033 times more than El Salvador
Christian > Mormon > Members per thousand people 18.21
Ranked 3rd.
20.14
Ranked 1st. 11% more than El Salvador
Christian > Mormon > Temples 1
Ranked 5th.
80
Ranked 1st. 80 times more than El Salvador
Christian > Mormon > Congregations per million people 25.72
Ranked 5th.
43.78
Ranked 1st. 70% more than El Salvador
Christian > Protestant > Quakers 472
Ranked 12th.
86,837
Ranked 1st. 184 times more than El Salvador
Christian > Mormon > Temples per million people 0.159
Ranked 5th.
0.255
Ranked 2nd. 60% more than El Salvador
Christian > Protestant > Jehovah's Witnesses > Av. bible studies 43,691
Ranked 4th.
722,179
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than El Salvador

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); Wikipedia: Protestantism by country (Top sixty countries by number and percentage of Protestants); 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.; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998; 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.; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998. 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: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics). 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: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Caribbean); Wikipedia: Quakers (Africa) (Nuttall, Geoffrey (1955). "Early Quakerism in the Netherlands: Its wider context" . The Bulletin of the Friends Historical Association 44 (1): 3–18. Gragg, Larry (2009). The Quaker community on Barbados : challenging the culture of the planter class ([Online-Ausg.] ed.). Columbia: University of Missouri Press. ISBN 9780826218476 . Friends World Committee for Consultation (2007) 'Finding Quakers around the World http://www.fwccamericas.org/publications/images/fwcc_map_2007_sm.gif, ); Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Caribbean). 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 (North America)

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