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STAT India Sweden HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 40
Ranked 40th. The same as Sweden
40
Ranked 39th.
Christian > Mormon > Members 10,958
Ranked 46th. 17% more than Sweden
9,404
Ranked 49th.
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox percent of population 0.4
Ranked 40th.
1.1
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than India
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox population 3.8 million
Ranked 12th. 37 times more than Sweden
103,027
Ranked 36th.
Christianity > Percent Christian 2.3%
Ranked 32nd.
79.9%
Ranked 9th. 35 times more than India
Islam > Percentage Muslim 13.4%
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Sweden
4%
Ranked 92nd.
Jehovahs Witnesses 26,333
Ranked 38th. 17% more than Sweden
22,561
Ranked 43th.
Major religion(s) Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 14.4%
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Sweden
4.9%
Ranked 89th.
Muslim > Muslim population 217.29 million
Ranked 2nd. 482 times more than Sweden
451,000
Ranked 87th.
Religions Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1% Lutheran 87%, other (includes Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Baptist, Muslim, Jewish, and Buddhist) 13%
Religions > All Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1% (2001 census) Lutheran 87%, Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Baptist, Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 79%
Ranked 79th. 5 times more than Sweden
16.5%
Ranked 142nd.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 17%
Ranked 66th.
83%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than India
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 917,207
Ranked 3rd. 331 times more than Sweden
2,767
Ranked 121st.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.826
Ranked 104th. 3 times more than Sweden
0.308
Ranked 127th.
Jews 6,000
Ranked 40th.
18,000
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than India
Buddhism > Percent Buddhist 1.9%
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Sweden
0.7%
Ranked 29th.
Hindus 1.01 billion
Ranked 1st. 112972 times more than Sweden
8,940.5
Ranked 53th.
Religious diversity score 0.326
Ranked 141st. 39% more than Sweden
0.234
Ranked 157th.
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 0.0245
Ranked 153th.
2.53
Ranked 66th. 103 times more than India
Jews per 1000 0.00595
Ranked 82nd.
2.03
Ranked 23th. 342 times more than India
Hindus per thousand people 827.1
Ranked 2nd. 874 times more than Sweden
0.946
Ranked 61st.
Christian > Orthodox > Orthodox share of world population 1.38
Ranked 12th. 35 times more than Sweden
0.04
Ranked 37th.
Christian > Prostestant > Lutherans 1.94 million
Ranked 13th.
6.7 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than India
Christian > Prostestant > Lutherans per thousand people 1.61
Ranked 17th.
714.51
Ranked 4th. 445 times more than India
Christian > Protestant > Quakers 712
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Sweden
100
Ranked 18th.

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; 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; Wikipedia: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); 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: 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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