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Religion Stats: compare key data on Israel & Syria

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STAT Israel Syria HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 4
Ranked 105th. 4 times more than Syria
1
Ranked 158th.
Christian > Mormon > Members 260
Ranked 128th. 9 times more than Syria
30
Ranked 176th.
Christianity > Christians 142,247
Ranked 37th.
1.97 million
Ranked 15th. 14 times more than Israel
Christianity > Percent Christian 2%
Ranked 34th.
10%
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Israel
Islam > Percentage Muslim 14.6%
Ranked 70th.
88%
Ranked 31st. 6 times more than Israel
Jews 4.85 million
Ranked 2nd. 19388 times more than Syria
250
Ranked 80th.
Major religion(s) Judaism, Islam, Christianity Islam, Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 17.7%
Ranked 61st.
92.8%
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Israel
Muslim > Muslim population 1.29 million
Ranked 66th.
20.89 million
Ranked 19th. 16 times more than Israel
Religions Jewish 75.5%, Muslim 16.8%, Christian 2.1%, Druze 1.7%, other 3.9% Sunni Muslim 74%, other Muslim (includes Alawite, Druze) 16%, Christian (various denominations) 10%, Jewish (tiny communities in Damascus, Al Qamishli, and Aleppo)
Religions > All Jewish 76.5%, Muslim 15.9%, Arab Christians 1.7%, other Christian 0.4%, Druze 1.6%, unspecified 3.9% (2003) Sunni Muslim 74%, Alawite, Druze, and other Muslim sects 16%, Christian (various sects) 10%, Jewish (tiny communities in Damascus, Al Qamishli, and Aleppo)
Religions > Muslim 15.9%
Ranked 57th.
74%
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than Israel
Religious diversity score 0.347
Ranked 135th.
0.431
Ranked 116th. 24% more than Israel
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 874
Ranked 150th.
0.0
Ranked 218th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.128
Ranked 146th.
0.0
Ranked 197th.
Jews per 1000 811.76
Ranked 1st. 50625 times more than Syria
0.016
Ranked 77th.

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); 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; 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: 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 .); 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. 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.

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