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Religion Stats: compare key data on Panama & United States

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STAT Panama United States HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 72
Ranked 9th.
13,742
Ranked 1st. 191 times more than Panama
Christian > Mormon > Members 48,669
Ranked 8th.
6.32 million
Ranked 1st. 130 times more than Panama
Hindus 9,726
Ranked 52nd.
1.2 million
Ranked 9th. 124 times more than Panama
Islam > Percentage Muslim 0.3%
Ranked 140th.
1.4%
Ranked 114th. 5 times more than Panama
Jehovahs Witnesses 11,704
Ranked 65th.
1.04 million
Ranked 1st. 88 times more than Panama
Jews 7,000
Ranked 38th.
5.8 million
Ranked 1st. 829 times more than Panama
Major religion(s) Christianity Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 0.7%
Ranked 136th.
0.8%
Ranked 132nd. 14% more than Panama
Muslim > Muslim population 25,000
Ranked 133th.
2.6 million
Ranked 54th. 104 times more than Panama
Religions Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant 15% 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 Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant 15% Protestant 52%, Roman Catholic 24%, Mormon 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim 1%, other 10%, none 10% (2002 est.)
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 88%
Ranked 61st. 35% more than United States
65%
Ranked 100th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 10.5%
Ranked 86th.
34.5%
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Panama
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 54,857
Ranked 44th.
948,892
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than Panama
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 16.61
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than United States
3.24
Ranked 73th.
Religious diversity score 0.334
Ranked 138th.
0.824
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Panama
Hindu percent of population 0.3%
Ranked 29th.
0.4%
Ranked 26th. 33% more than Panama
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 3.68
Ranked 38th. 2% more than United States
3.6
Ranked 42nd.
Religions > Roman Catholic 85%
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than United States
24%
Ranked 68th.
Jews per 1000 2.39
Ranked 21st.
21.03
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Panama
Religions > Protestant 15%
Ranked 27th.
52%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Panama
Christian > Mormon > Members per thousand people 12.8
Ranked 7th.
20.14
Ranked 1st. 57% more than Panama
Hindus per thousand people 2.6
Ranked 43th.
3.87
Ranked 40th. 49% more than Panama
Christian > Mormon > Temples 1
Ranked 7th.
80
Ranked 1st. 80 times more than Panama
Christian > Mormon > Congregations per million people 18.94
Ranked 6th.
43.78
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Panama
Christian > Mormon > Temples per million people 0.263
Ranked 1st. 3% more than United States
0.255
Ranked 2nd.
Christian > Protestant > Jehovah's Witnesses > Av. bible studies 21,767
Ranked 7th.
722,179
Ranked 2nd. 33 times more than Panama

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; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998; 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.; 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.; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998. 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: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics). 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: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Caribbean); Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Caribbean). 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 (North America)

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