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Religion Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Swaziland

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STAT Malaysia Swaziland HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 33
Ranked 47th. 8 times more than Swaziland
4
Ranked 109th.
Christian > Mormon > Members 8,967
Ranked 53th. 6 times more than Swaziland
1,522
Ranked 87th.
Hindu percent of population 7%
Ranked 9th. 40 times more than Swaziland
0.175%
Ranked 31st.
Hindus 1.63 million
Ranked 8th. 822 times more than Swaziland
1,983
Ranked 77th.
Islam > Percentage Muslim 60.4%
Ranked 44th. 60 times more than Swaziland
1%
Ranked 126th.
Jehovahs Witnesses 2,615
Ranked 98th. 12% more than Swaziland
2,335
Ranked 101st.
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 0.107
Ranked 138th.
2.16
Ranked 78th. 20 times more than Malaysia
Major religion(s) Islam, Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism Christianity, indigenous beliefs
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 61.4%
Ranked 43th. 307 times more than Swaziland
0.2%
Ranked 161st.
Muslim > Muslim population 17.14 million
Ranked 20th. 8570 times more than Swaziland
2,000
Ranked 164th.
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% Zionist 40% (a blend of Christianity and indigenous ancestral worship), Roman Catholic 20%, Muslim 10%, other (includes Anglican, Bahai, Methodist, Mormon, Jewish) 30%
Religions > All Muslim, Buddhist, Daoist, Hindu, Christian, Sikh; note - in addition, Shamanism is practiced in East Malaysia Zionist 40% (a blend of Christianity and indigenous ancestral worship), Roman Catholic 20%, Muslim 10%, Anglican, Bahai, Methodist, Mormon, Jewish and other 30%
Religious diversity score 0.666
Ranked 37th. 50% more than Swaziland
0.444
Ranked 112th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 42,919
Ranked 50th. 10 times more than Swaziland
4,131
Ranked 108th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 1.69
Ranked 92nd.
3.77
Ranked 71st. 2 times more than Malaysia
Hindus per thousand people 56.68
Ranked 13th. 35 times more than Swaziland
1.64
Ranked 48th.

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; 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.; 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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