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Religion Stats: compare key data on Namibia & United States

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STAT Namibia United States HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 2
Ranked 118th.
13,742
Ranked 1st. 6871 times more than Namibia
Christian > Mormon > Members 763
Ranked 106th.
6.32 million
Ranked 1st. 8285 times more than Namibia
Christian > Protestant > Protestant percent 68%
Ranked 11th. 24% more than United States
55%
Ranked 19th.
Islam > Percentage Muslim 3%
Ranked 98th. 2 times more than United States
1.4%
Ranked 114th.
Jehovahs Witnesses 1,308
Ranked 120th.
1.04 million
Ranked 1st. 792 times more than Namibia
Major religion(s) Christianity Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 0.4%
Ranked 140th.
0.8%
Ranked 132nd. Twice as much as Namibia
Muslim > Muslim population 9,000
Ranked 142nd.
2.6 million
Ranked 54th. 288 times more than Namibia
Religions Christian 80% to 90% (Lutheran 50% at least), indigenous beliefs 10% to 20% Protestant 51.3%, Roman Catholic 23.9%, Mormon 1.7%, other Christian 1.6%, Jewish 1.7%, Buddhist 0.7%, Muslim 0.6%, other or unspecified 2.5%, unaffiliated 12.1%, none 4%
Religions > All Christian 80% to 90% (Lutheran 50% at least), indigenous beliefs 10% to 20% Protestant 52%, Roman Catholic 24%, Mormon 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim 1%, other 10%, none 10% (2002 est.)
Religious diversity score 0.663
Ranked 39th.
0.824
Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Namibia
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 91.5%
Ranked 51st. 41% more than United States
65%
Ranked 100th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 8.5%
Ranked 91st.
34.5%
Ranked 42nd. 4 times more than Namibia
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 15,187
Ranked 64th.
948,892
Ranked 2nd. 62 times more than Namibia
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 7.58
Ranked 56th. 2 times more than United States
3.24
Ranked 73th.
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 0.668
Ranked 122nd.
3.6
Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Namibia
Christian > Protestant > Protestants 1.38 million
Ranked 33th.
162.65 million
Ranked 1st. 118 times more than Namibia
Christian > Prostestant > Lutherans 1.13 million
Ranked 14th.
7.42 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Namibia
Christian > Prostestant > Lutherans per thousand people 518.13
Ranked 5th. 22 times more than United States
24
Ranked 12th.

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); Wikipedia: Protestantism by country (Top sixty countries by number and percentage of Protestants); 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: 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.; 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.; Wikipedia: Lutheranism by region (Countries with more than 500,000 Lutherans) ([1] The Lutheran World Federation 2010 Membership Figures); Wikipedia: Lutheranism by region (Countries with more than 500,000 Lutherans) ([1] The Lutheran World Federation 2010 Membership Figures). 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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