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Religion Stats: compare key data on Georgia & United States

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STAT Georgia United States HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 1
Ranked 164th.
13,742
Ranked 1st. 13742 times more than Georgia
Christian > Mormon > Members 216
Ranked 133th.
6.32 million
Ranked 1st. 29266 times more than Georgia
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox percent of population 83.8
Ranked 6th. 49 times more than United States
1.7
Ranked 35th.
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox population 3.75 million
Ranked 13th.
5.27 million
Ranked 9th. 41% more than Georgia
Islam > Percentage Muslim 9.9%
Ranked 77th. 7 times more than United States
1.4%
Ranked 114th.
Jehovahs Witnesses 15,748
Ranked 54th.
1.04 million
Ranked 1st. 66 times more than Georgia
Major religion(s) Christianity Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 10.5%
Ranked 73th. 13 times more than United States
0.8%
Ranked 132nd.
Muslim > Muslim population 442,000
Ranked 88th.
2.6 million
Ranked 54th. 6 times more than Georgia
Religions Orthodox Christian 83.9%, Muslim 9.9%, Armenian-Gregorian 3.9%, Catholic 0.8%, other 0.8%, none 0.7% 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 Orthodox Christian 83.9%, Muslim 9.9%, Armenian-Gregorian 3.9%, Catholic 0.8%, other 0.8%, none 0.7% (2002 census) Protestant 52%, Roman Catholic 24%, Mormon 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim 1%, other 10%, none 10% (2002 est.)
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 80%
Ranked 78th. 23% more than United States
65%
Ranked 100th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 16%
Ranked 68th.
34.5%
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Georgia
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 350
Ranked 173th.
948,892
Ranked 2nd. 2711 times more than Georgia
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.0811
Ranked 158th.
3.24
Ranked 73th. 40 times more than Georgia
Jews 17,000
Ranked 28th.
5.8 million
Ranked 1st. 341 times more than Georgia
Hindus 465
Ranked 84th.
1.2 million
Ranked 9th. 2590 times more than Georgia
Religious diversity score 0.654
Ranked 46th.
0.824
Ranked 2nd. 26% more than Georgia
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 3.61
Ranked 41st. About the same as United States
3.6
Ranked 42nd.
Religions > Muslim 9.9%
Ranked 68th. 10 times more than United States
1%
Ranked 96th.
Jews per 1000 3.79
Ranked 17th.
21.03
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Georgia
Hindus per thousand people 0.104
Ranked 86th.
3.87
Ranked 40th. 37 times more than Georgia
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox share of world population 1.36
Ranked 13th.
1.91
Ranked 10th. 40% more than Georgia
Christian > Protestant > Quakers 13
Ranked 24th.
86,837
Ranked 1st. 6680 times more than Georgia

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); Wikipedia: Orthodoxy by country (Statistics); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; 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; 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; 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.; 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.; 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.; 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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