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Religion Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Tunisia

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STAT Malaysia Tunisia HISTORY
Buddhism > Buddhists 5.78 million
Ranked 6th. 35445 times more than Tunisia
163
Ranked 121st.
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 33
Ranked 47th. 33 times more than Tunisia
1
Ranked 133th.
Christian > Mormon > Members 8,967
Ranked 53th. 179 times more than Tunisia
50
Ranked 161st.
Islam > Percentage Muslim 60.4%
Ranked 44th.
99%
Ranked 7th. 64% more than Malaysia
Major religion(s) Islam, Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism Islam
Muslim > Islamist organizations Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party ·   United Malays National Organisation Ennahda Movement
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 61.4%
Ranked 43th.
99.8%
Ranked 2nd. 63% more than Malaysia
Muslim > Muslim population 17.14 million
Ranked 20th. 66% more than Tunisia
10.35 million
Ranked 26th.
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% Muslim 98%, Christian 1%, Jewish and other 1%
Religions > All Muslim, Buddhist, Daoist, Hindu, Christian, Sikh; note - in addition, Shamanism is practiced in East Malaysia Muslim 98%, Christian 1%, Jewish and other 1%
Religious diversity score 0.666
Ranked 37th. 64 times more than Tunisia
0.0104
Ranked 208th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 95.5%
Ranked 27th. 3% more than Tunisia
93%
Ranked 42nd.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 3.5%
Ranked 121st.
5%
Ranked 110th. 43% more than Malaysia
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 42,919
Ranked 50th. 1717 times more than Tunisia
25
Ranked 196th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 1.69
Ranked 92nd. 672 times more than Tunisia
0.00252
Ranked 182nd.

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

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