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Religion Stats: compare key data on Japan & Lesotho

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STAT Japan Lesotho HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 281
Ranked 10th. 141 times more than Lesotho
2
Ranked 124th.
Christian > Mormon > Members 126,407
Ranked 12th. 144 times more than Lesotho
880
Ranked 104th.
Hindus 5,097
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Lesotho
2,125
Ranked 76th.
Hindus per thousand people 0.0399
Ranked 92nd.
1.05
Ranked 53th. 26 times more than Japan
Islam > Percentage Muslim 0.2%
Ranked 141st.
2%
Ranked 105th. 10 times more than Japan
Jehovahs Witnesses 218,262
Ranked 6th. 70 times more than Lesotho
3,133
Ranked 91st.
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 1.71
Ranked 95th. 3% more than Lesotho
1.66
Ranked 97th.
Major religion(s) Shintoism, Buddhism Christianity
Muslim > Muslim population 185,000
Ranked 105th. 185 times more than Lesotho
1,000
Ranked 170th.
Religions observe both Shinto and Buddhist 84%, other 16% (including Christian 0.7%) Christian 80%, indigenous beliefs 20%
Religions > All observe both Shinto and Buddhist 84%, other 16% (including Christian 0.7%) Christian 80%, indigenous beliefs 20%
Religious diversity score 0.541
Ranked 85th.
0.721
Ranked 20th. 33% more than Japan
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 15,061
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Lesotho
5,141
Ranked 98th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.118
Ranked 148th.
2.69
Ranked 79th. 23 times more than Japan

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2122.html; 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.; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; 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.; 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.

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