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Religion Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Russia

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STAT Malaysia Russia
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 33
Ranked 47th.
99
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Christian > Mormon > Members 8,967
Ranked 53th.
21,709
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Christianity > Christians 2.56 million
Ranked 12th.
27.73 million
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Malaysia
Christianity > Percent Christian 9.2%
Ranked 17th.
19.5%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Islam > Percentage Muslim 60.4%
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Russia
15%
Ranked 68th.
Jehovahs Witnesses 2,615
Ranked 98th.
142,439
Ranked 9th. 54 times more than Malaysia
Major religion(s) Islam, Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism Christianity, Islam
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 61.4%
Ranked 43th. 5 times more than Russia
11.7%
Ranked 72nd.
Muslim > Muslim population 17.14 million
Ranked 20th. 5% more than Russia
16.38 million
Ranked 21st.
Religions 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% Russian Orthodox 15-20%, Muslim 10-15%, other Christian 2%; <i>note:</i> estimates are of practicing worshipers; Russia has large populations of non-practicing believers and non-believers, a legacy of over seven decades of Soviet rule
Religions > All Muslim, Buddhist, Daoist, Hindu, Christian, Sikh; note - in addition, Shamanism is practiced in East Malaysia Russian Orthodox 15-20%, Muslim 10-15%, other Christian 2% (2006 est.)
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 95.5%
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Russia
33%
Ranked 127th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 3.5%
Ranked 121st.
60.5%
Ranked 19th. 17 times more than Malaysia
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 42,919
Ranked 50th.
58,299
Ranked 42nd. 36% more than Malaysia
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 1.69
Ranked 92nd. 4 times more than Russia
0.405
Ranked 121st.
Hindus 1.63 million
Ranked 8th. 27 times more than Russia
60,792
Ranked 37th.
Religious diversity score 0.666
Ranked 37th. 51% more than Russia
0.44
Ranked 114th.
Hindu percent of population 7%
Ranked 9th. 163 times more than Russia
0.043%
Ranked 45th.
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 0.107
Ranked 138th.
0.98
Ranked 111th. 9 times more than Malaysia
Hindus per thousand people 56.68
Ranked 13th. 133 times more than Russia
0.425
Ranked 75th.
Christian > Protestant > Jehovah's Witnesses > Av bible studies 7,207
Ranked 9th.
122,936
Ranked 3rd. 17 times more than Malaysia

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; 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.; 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.; 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: Jehovah's Witnesses by country (Asia)

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