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Religion Stats: compare key data on India & Jordan

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STAT India Jordan HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 40
Ranked 40th. 13 times more than Jordan
3
Ranked 116th.
Christian > Mormon > Members 10,958
Ranked 46th. 55 times more than Jordan
200
Ranked 136th.
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox percent of population 0.4
Ranked 40th.
4.8
Ranked 24th. 12 times more than India
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox population 3.8 million
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than Jordan
310,656
Ranked 29th.
Christianity > Christians 26.4 million
Ranked 5th. 71 times more than Jordan
371,921
Ranked 32nd.
Christianity > Percent Christian 2.3%
Ranked 32nd.
6%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than India
Islam > Percentage Muslim 13.4%
Ranked 72nd.
95%
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than India
Major religion(s) Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism Islam
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 14.4%
Ranked 66th.
98.8%
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than India
Muslim > Muslim population 217.29 million
Ranked 2nd. 34 times more than Jordan
6.4 million
Ranked 35th.
Religions Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1% Sunni Muslim 92%, Christian 6% (majority Greek Orthodox, but some Greek and Roman Catholics, Syrian Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Armenian Orthodox, and Protestant denominations), other 2% (several small Shia Muslim and Druze populations)
Religions > All Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1% (2001 census) Sunni Muslim 92%, Christian 6% (majority Greek Orthodox, but some Greek and Roman Catholics, Syrian Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Armenian Orthodox, and Protestant denominations), other 2% (several small Shi'a Muslim and Druze populations) (2001 est.)
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 79%
Ranked 79th.
96.5%
Ranked 19th. 22% more than India
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 17%
Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Jordan
3.5%
Ranked 119th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 917,207
Ranked 3rd. 5995 times more than Jordan
153
Ranked 181st.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.826
Ranked 104th. 29 times more than Jordan
0.0289
Ranked 175th.
Buddhism > Percent Buddhist 1.9%
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Jordan
0.4%
Ranked 44th.
Religious diversity score 0.326
Ranked 141st. 5 times more than Jordan
0.0659
Ranked 201st.
Religions > Muslim 13.4%
Ranked 60th.
92%
Ranked 16th. 7 times more than India
Muslim > Islamist organizations Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Islamic Action Front
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox share of world population 1.38
Ranked 12th. 13 times more than Jordan
0.11
Ranked 28th.

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; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_by_country#Sovereign_states; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_by_country#Sovereign_states; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; 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: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); 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: Islamism (Parties and Organizations)

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