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Religion Stats: compare key data on Estonia & Finland

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STAT Estonia Finland HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 5
Ranked 98th.
30
Ranked 50th. 6 times more than Estonia
Christian > Mormon > Members 1,086
Ranked 99th.
4,745
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Estonia
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox population 171,545
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Finland
59,028
Ranked 40th.

Christian > Protestant > Protestant percent 52%
Ranked 20th.
85.1%
Ranked 7th. 64% more than Estonia
Christianity > Percent Christian 27.8%
Ranked 11th.
82.2%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Estonia
Islam > Percentage Muslim 0.75%
Ranked 128th. 4 times more than Finland
0.2%
Ranked 145th.
Jehovahs Witnesses 4,141
Ranked 84th.
19,044
Ranked 48th. 5 times more than Estonia
Major religion(s) Christianity Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 0.1%
Ranked 177th.
0.8%
Ranked 134th. 8 times more than Estonia
Muslim > Muslim population 2,000
Ranked 158th.
42,000
Ranked 128th. 21 times more than Estonia
Religions Evangelical Lutheran 13.6%, Orthodox 12.8%, other Christian (including Methodist, Seventh-Day Adventist, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal) 1.4%, unaffiliated 34.1%, other and unspecified 32%, none 6.1% Lutheran Church of Finland 82.5%, Orthodox Church 1.1%, other Christian 1.1%, other 0.1%, none 15.1%
Religions > All Evangelical Lutheran 13.6%, Orthodox 12.8%, other Christian (including Methodist, Seventh-Day Adventist, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal) 1.4%, unaffiliated 34.1%, other and unspecified 32%, none 6.1% (2000 census) Lutheran National Church 84.2%, Greek Orthodox in Finland 1.1%, other Christian 1.1%, other 0.1%, none 13.5% (2003)
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 16%
Ranked 143th.
28%
Ranked 134th. 75% more than Estonia
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 78%
Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Finland
70%
Ranked 10th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 1,761
Ranked 132nd.
5,264
Ranked 96th. 3 times more than Estonia
Buddhism > Buddhists 1,266
Ranked 100th.
5,266
Ranked 75th. 4 times more than Estonia
Islam in Europe > Muslim population 2,000
Ranked 22nd.
24,000
Ranked 16th. 12 times more than Estonia
People who say religion is important 16%
Ranked 13th.
28%
Ranked 9th. 75% more than Estonia
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox percent of population 12.8
Ranked 18th. 12 times more than Finland
1.1
Ranked 38th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 1.31
Ranked 98th. 30% more than Finland
1.01
Ranked 101st.
Jews 3,000
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Finland
1,200
Ranked 60th.
Buddhism > Percent Buddhist 0.1%
Ranked 84th. The same as Finland
0.1%
Ranked 87th.
Secularism and atheism > Does not believe in spirit, God or life force 29%
Ranked 5th. 32% more than Finland
22%
Ranked 12th.
Religious diversity score 0.498
Ranked 94th. 97% more than Finland
0.253
Ranked 152nd.
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 3.05
Ranked 54th.
3.66
Ranked 39th. 20% more than Estonia
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox population per thousand people 0.119
Ranked 14th.
0.448
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Estonia

Christian > Protestant > Protestants 693,104
Ranked 40th.
4.45 million
Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Estonia
Jews per 1000 2.16
Ranked 22nd. 9 times more than Finland
0.233
Ranked 59th.
Secularism and atheism > Believes there is a god 18%
Ranked 25th.
33%
Ranked 20th. 83% more than Estonia
Secularism and atheism > Believes in spirit or life force 50%
Ranked 1st. 19% more than Finland
42%
Ranked 7th.
Christian > Catholic > Urban catholics 3,862
Ranked 9th.
9,645
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Estonia
Christian > Catholic > Female catholics 62
Ranked 17th.
5,543
Ranked 8th. 89 times more than Estonia

Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox share of world population 0.06
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Finland
0.02
Ranked 41st.
Christian > Protestant > Baptist church members per thousand people 4.52
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Finland
0.435
Ranked 19th.
Christian > Catholic > Male catholics 62
Ranked 17th.
5,097
Ranked 8th. 82 times more than Estonia

Christian > Orthodox > Male orthodox population 65
Ranked 13th.
25,924
Ranked 2nd. 399 times more than Estonia

Christian > Orthodox > Male orthodox population per thousand people 0.0485
Ranked 13th.
4.83
Ranked 2nd. 100 times more than Estonia

Christian > Orthodox > Urban orthodox population 93
Ranked 13th.
41,974
Ranked 2nd. 451 times more than Estonia
Christian > Protestant > Baptist church members 6,057
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Finland
2,345
Ranked 25th.
State religion > Established churches and former state churches > Disestablished 1940 1870/1919
Christian > Protestant > Baptist churches 85
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Finland
32
Ranked 26th.
Christian > Catholic > Male catholics per thousand people 0.0463
Ranked 17th.
0.95
Ranked 10th. 21 times more than Estonia

Christian > Catholic > Rural catholics 639
Ranked 13th.
995
Ranked 5th. 56% more than Estonia
Christian > Orthodox > Female orthodox population 95
Ranked 13th.
32,525
Ranked 2nd. 342 times more than Estonia

Christian > Orthodox > Rural orthodox population 67
Ranked 13th.
16,475
Ranked 2nd. 246 times more than Estonia
Christian > Orthodox > Rural female orthodox population per thousand people 0.0291
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Finland
0.0097
Ranked 3rd.
Christian > Orthodox > Rural male orthodox population 7,332
Ranked 6th.
7,834
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Estonia
Christian > Orthodox > Urban female orthodox population 98,858
Ranked 5th. 73 times more than Finland
1,350
Ranked 2nd.
Christian > Protestant > Quakers 4
Ranked 30th.
20
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Estonia
Buddhism > By Country > Buddhism > Population > 2007[49] 1.32 million
Ranked 39th.
5.24 million
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Estonia
Christian > Protestant > Baptist churches per million people 63.44
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Finland
5.94
Ranked 19th.
Christian > Orthodox > Urban orthodox population per thousand people 0.0694
Ranked 13th.
7.83
Ranked 1st. 113 times more than Estonia
Christian > Catholic > Urban catholics per thousand people 2.88
Ranked 8th. 60% more than Finland
1.8
Ranked 6th.
Christian > Catholic > Female catholics per thousand people 0.0463
Ranked 17th.
1.03
Ranked 10th. 22 times more than Estonia

Christian > Orthodox > Urban female orthodox population per thousand people 73.78
Ranked 4th. 293 times more than Finland
0.252
Ranked 3rd.
Christian > Orthodox > Rural orthodox population per thousand people 0.05
Ranked 11th.
3.07
Ranked 2nd. 61 times more than Estonia
Christian > Catholic > Rural catholics per thousand people 0.477
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Finland
0.186
Ranked 5th.
Christian > Catholic > Rural male catholics per thousand people 0.00522
Ranked 14th.
0.0858
Ranked 5th. 16 times more than Estonia
Christian > Catholic > Rural female catholics per thousand people 0.00896
Ranked 14th.
0.0998
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than Estonia
Christian > Orthodox > Female orthodox population per thousand people 0.0709
Ranked 13th.
6.06
Ranked 2nd. 86 times more than Estonia

Christian > Catholic > Rural female catholics 12
Ranked 14th.
535
Ranked 5th. 45 times more than Estonia
Christian > Orthodox > Rural female orthodox population 39
Ranked 13th.
52
Ranked 3rd. 33% more than Estonia
Christian > Catholic > Urban female catholics 50
Ranked 14th.
5,008
Ranked 4th. 100 times more than Estonia
Christian > Catholic > Rural male catholics 7
Ranked 14th.
460
Ranked 5th. 66 times more than Estonia
Christian > Catholic > Urban female catholics per thousand people 0.0373
Ranked 14th.
0.934
Ranked 6th. 25 times more than Estonia
Christian > Orthodox > Urban male orthodox population per thousand people 44.54
Ranked 4th. 250 times more than Finland
0.178
Ranked 3rd.
Christian > Orthodox > Urban male orthodox population 59,679
Ranked 5th. 63 times more than Finland
954
Ranked 2nd.
Christian > Catholic > Urban male catholics 55
Ranked 14th.
4,637
Ranked 5th. 84 times more than Estonia
Christian > Orthodox > Rural male orthodox population per thousand people 5.47
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Finland
1.46
Ranked 2nd.
Christian > Catholic > Urban male catholics per thousand people 0.041
Ranked 14th.
0.865
Ranked 6th. 21 times more than Estonia

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Wikipedia: Protestantism by country (Top sixty countries by number and percentage of Protestants); http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_by_country#Sovereign_states; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; 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: Importance of religion by country (Countries); adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004; Wikipedia: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); Miller, Tracy, ed (October 2009) (PDF).ÿ apping the Global Muslim Population: A Report on the Size and Distribution of the World?s Muslim Population.ÿPew Research Center. pp.ÿ31?32. Retrieved 2009-11-11.; Wikipedia: Christianity in Norway (Importance of religion) (GALLUP WorldView - data accessed on 17 january 2009); Wikipedia: Orthodoxy by country (Statistics); 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; Biotechnology Report, Special Eurobarometer, European Commission, October 2010, p. 381; 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 .); 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.; 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.; 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.;

Biotechnology Report, Special Eurobarometer, European Commission, October 2010, p. 381

; Biotechnology Report, Special Eurobarometer, European Commission, October 2010, p. 381; http://www.bwanet.org/about-us2/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.; http://www.bwanet.org/about-us2/statistics; Wikipedia: State religion; 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: Buddhism by country

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