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Religion Stats: compare key data on Libya & Malaysia

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STAT Libya Malaysia HISTORY
Buddhism > Buddhists 21,095.5
Ranked 44th.
5.78 million
Ranked 6th. 274 times more than Libya
Buddhism > Percent Buddhist 0.3%
Ranked 52nd.
19.5%
Ranked 9th. 65 times more than Libya
Christian > Mormon > Members 20
Ranked 183th.
8,967
Ranked 53th. 448 times more than Libya
Hindu percent of population 0.1%
Ranked 38th.
7%
Ranked 9th. 70 times more than Libya
Hindus 6,037
Ranked 61st.
1.63 million
Ranked 8th. 270 times more than Libya
Islam > Percentage Muslim 97%
Ranked 17th. 61% more than Malaysia
60.4%
Ranked 44th.
Major religion(s) Islam Islam, Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism
Muslim > Islamist organizations Justice and Construction Party ·   Homeland Party (Libya) Cite error: There are <ref> tags on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist}} template (see the help page ). Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party ·   United Malays National Organisation
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 96.6%
Ranked 21st. 57% more than Malaysia
61.4%
Ranked 43th.
Muslim > Muslim population 6.33 million
Ranked 36th.
17.14 million
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Libya
Religions Sunni Muslim 97%, other 3% Muslim 60.4%, Buddhist 19.2%, Christian 9.1%, Hindu 6.3%, Confucianism, Taoism, other traditional Chinese religions 2.6%, other or unknown 1.5%, none 0.8%
Religions > All Sunni Muslim 97% Muslim, Buddhist, Daoist, Hindu, Christian, Sikh; note - in addition, Shamanism is practiced in East Malaysia
Religious diversity score 0.057
Ranked 203th.
0.666
Ranked 37th. 12 times more than Libya
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 68
Ranked 187th.
42,919
Ranked 50th. 631 times more than Libya
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.0123
Ranked 179th.
1.69
Ranked 92nd. 137 times more than Libya
Hindus per thousand people 0.989
Ranked 56th.
56.68
Ranked 13th. 57 times more than Libya

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); 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; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Wikipedia: Islamism (Parties and Organizations); 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.; 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.

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