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Religion Stats: compare key data on Hong Kong & United Kingdom

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STAT Hong Kong United Kingdom HISTORY
Buddhism > Buddhists 3.77 million
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than United Kingdom
507,164.5
Ranked 19th.
Buddhism > Percent Buddhist 52.5%
Ranked 6th. 66 times more than United Kingdom
0.8%
Ranked 26th.
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 33
Ranked 46th.
332
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Hong Kong
Christian > Mormon > Members 24,188
Ranked 30th.
188,462
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than Hong Kong
Jehovahs Witnesses 4,654
Ranked 81st.
127,206
Ranked 13th. 27 times more than Hong Kong
Jews 2,500
Ranked 51st.
300,000
Ranked 7th. 120 times more than Hong Kong
Major religion(s) Buddhism, Taoism Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 1.3%
Ranked 119th.
4.6%
Ranked 92nd. 4 times more than Hong Kong
Muslim > Muslim population 91,000
Ranked 115th.
2.87 million
Ranked 50th. 32 times more than Hong Kong
Religions eclectic mixture of local religions 90%, Christian 10% Christian (Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%, Hindu 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified or none 23.1%
Religions > All eclectic mixture of local religions 90%, Christian 10% Christian (Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%, Hindu 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified or none 23.1% (2001 census)
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 23%
Ranked 138th.
26.5%
Ranked 135th. 15% more than Hong Kong
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 75.5%
Ranked 5th. 3% more than United Kingdom
73%
Ranked 9th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 4,065
Ranked 109th.
24,083
Ranked 59th. 6 times more than Hong Kong
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.599
Ranked 108th. 49% more than United Kingdom
0.402
Ranked 122nd.
Religious diversity score 0.419
Ranked 121st.
0.694
Ranked 27th. 66% more than Hong Kong
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 0.69
Ranked 121st.
2.14
Ranked 80th. 3 times more than Hong Kong
Jews per 1000 0.382
Ranked 50th.
5.13
Ranked 14th. 13 times more than Hong Kong
Christian > Mormon > Temples 1
Ranked 27th.
2
Ranked 4th. Twice as much as Hong Kong

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; 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: 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.; 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.; Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Caribbean)

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