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Religion Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Virgin Islands

Definitions

  • Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population: Muslim percentage (%) of total population 2014 Pew Report.
  • Religions: This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.
  • Religions > All: This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.
  • Religious diversity score: The probability of two people chosen at random having different religions. For instance, if you take two people from anywhere in the country of South Africa, there's an 86% chance they will be of different religious sects or different religions altogether.
  • Seventh-day Adventist Membership: This entry lists Seventh-day Adventist membership worldwide as of 2004. Membership is defined as baptised and active.
STAT Malaysia Virgin Islands HISTORY
Jehovahs Witnesses 2,615
Ranked 98th. 4 times more than Virgin Islands
619
Ranked 132nd.
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 61.4%
Ranked 43th. 614 times more than Virgin Islands
0.1%
Ranked 181st.
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% Baptist 42%, Roman Catholic 34%, Episcopalian 17%, other 7%
Religions > All Muslim, Buddhist, Daoist, Hindu, Christian, Sikh; note - in addition, Shamanism is practiced in East Malaysia Baptist 42%, Roman Catholic 34%, Episcopalian 17%, other 7%
Religious diversity score 0.666
Ranked 37th. 5% more than Virgin Islands
0.636
Ranked 51st.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 42,919
Ranked 50th. 6 times more than Virgin Islands
7,631
Ranked 88th.

SOURCES: watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; 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

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