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Religion Stats: compare key data on Finland & Netherlands

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STAT Finland Netherlands HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 30
Ranked 50th.
33
Ranked 48th. 10% more than Finland
Christian > Mormon > Members 4,745
Ranked 65th.
9,247
Ranked 51st. 95% more than Finland
Christian > Protestant > Protestant percent 85.1%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Netherlands
33%
Ranked 35th.
Islam > Percentage Muslim 0.2%
Ranked 145th.
6%
Ranked 84th. 30 times more than Finland
Islam in Europe > Muslim population 24,000
Ranked 16th.
946,000
Ranked 3rd. 39 times more than Finland
Jehovahs Witnesses 19,044
Ranked 48th.
30,728
Ranked 34th. 61% more than Finland
Major religion(s) Christianity Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 0.8%
Ranked 134th.
5.5%
Ranked 86th. 7 times more than Finland
Muslim > Muslim population 42,000
Ranked 128th.
914,000
Ranked 74th. 22 times more than Finland
Religions Lutheran Church of Finland 82.5%, Orthodox Church 1.1%, other Christian 1.1%, other 0.1%, none 15.1% Roman Catholic 30%, Dutch Reformed 11%, Calvinist 6%, other Protestant 3%, Muslim 5.8%, other 2.2%, none 42%
Religions > All Lutheran National Church 84.2%, Greek Orthodox in Finland 1.1%, other Christian 1.1%, other 0.1%, none 13.5% (2003) Roman Catholic 31%, Dutch Reformed 13%, Calvinist 7%, Muslim 5.5%, other 2.5%, none 41% (2002)
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 28%
Ranked 134th. 14% more than Netherlands
24.5%
Ranked 136th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 70%
Ranked 10th.
75.5%
Ranked 6th. 8% more than Finland
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 5,264
Ranked 96th. 17% more than Netherlands
4,507
Ranked 105th.
State religion > Church Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland Dutch Reformed Church
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 1.01
Ranked 101st. 4 times more than Netherlands
0.277
Ranked 131st.
Jews 1,200
Ranked 60th.
30,000
Ranked 23th. 25 times more than Finland
Hindus 524
Ranked 82nd.
148,055
Ranked 28th. 283 times more than Finland
Secularism and atheism > Does not believe in spirit, God or life force 22%
Ranked 12th.
30%
Ranked 4th. 36% more than Finland
Religious diversity score 0.253
Ranked 152nd.
0.722
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Finland
State religion > Denomination Lutheran Reformed
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 3.66
Ranked 39th. 92% more than Netherlands
1.9
Ranked 89th.
Christian > Protestant > Protestants 4.45 million
Ranked 17th.
5.41 million
Ranked 13th. 22% more than Finland
Muslim > Islamist organizations Finnish Islamic Party Sharia4Holland
Jews per 1000 0.233
Ranked 59th.
1.91
Ranked 24th. 8 times more than Finland
Secularism and atheism > Believes there is a god 33%
Ranked 20th. 18% more than Netherlands
28%
Ranked 22nd.
Secularism and atheism > Believes in spirit or life force 42%
Ranked 7th. 8% more than Netherlands
39%
Ranked 8th.
Hindus per thousand people 0.0972
Ranked 88th.
8.87
Ranked 30th. 91 times more than Finland
Christian > Protestant > Baptist church members per thousand people 0.435
Ranked 19th.
0.635
Ranked 16th. 46% more than Finland
Christian > Mormon > Temples 1
Ranked 34th. The same as Netherlands
1
Ranked 12th.
Christian > Protestant > Baptist church members 2,345
Ranked 25th.
10,606
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Finland
Christian > Prostestant > Lutherans 4.39 million
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Netherlands
2.1 million
Ranked 11th.
Christian > Protestant > Baptist churches 32
Ranked 26th.
77
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Finland
Christian > Prostestant > Lutherans per thousand people 817.97
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Netherlands
126.19
Ranked 9th.
Christian > Protestant > Quakers 20
Ranked 22nd.
115
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Finland
Christian > Protestant > Baptist churches per million people 5.94
Ranked 19th. 29% more than Netherlands
4.61
Ranked 20th.
State religion > Disestablishment date 1869 1795

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); International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; 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.; 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: State religion (Established churches and former state churches); 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; https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2122.html; 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.; Wikipedia: Islamism (Parties and Organizations); 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; 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.; 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.; Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Caribbean); http://www.bwanet.org/about-us2/statistics; Wikipedia: Lutheranism by region (Countries with more than 500,000 Lutherans) ([1] The Lutheran World Federation 2010 Membership Figures); Wikipedia: Lutheranism by region (Countries with more than 500,000 Lutherans) ([1] The Lutheran World Federation 2010 Membership Figures). 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: 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, )

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