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Religion Stats: compare key data on Spain & Sweden

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STAT Spain Sweden HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 138
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Sweden
40
Ranked 39th.
Christian > Mormon > Members 50,049
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Sweden
9,404
Ranked 49th.
Islam > Percentage Muslim 2.5%
Ranked 102nd.
4%
Ranked 92nd. 60% more than Spain
Islam in Europe > Muslim population 650,000
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Sweden
149,000
Ranked 9th.
Jehovahs Witnesses 104,170
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Sweden
22,561
Ranked 43th.
Major religion(s) Christianity Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 2.3%
Ranked 107th.
4.9%
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than Spain
Muslim > Muslim population 1.02 million
Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Sweden
451,000
Ranked 87th.
Religions Roman Catholic 94%, other 6% Lutheran 87%, other (includes Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Baptist, Muslim, Jewish, and Buddhist) 13%
Religions > All Roman Catholic 94%, other 6% Lutheran 87%, Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Baptist, Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 49.5%
Ranked 108th. 3 times more than Sweden
16.5%
Ranked 142nd.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 50%
Ranked 31st.
83%
Ranked 1st. 66% more than Spain
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 11,244
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than Sweden
2,767
Ranked 121st.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.263
Ranked 133th.
0.308
Ranked 127th. 17% more than Spain
State religion > Church Roman Catholic Church Church of Sweden
Jews 14,000
Ranked 33th.
18,000
Ranked 27th. 29% more than Spain
Secularism and atheism > Does not believe in spirit, God or life force 19%
Ranked 14th.
34%
Ranked 3rd. 79% more than Spain
Religious diversity score 0.451
Ranked 109th. 93% more than Sweden
0.234
Ranked 157th.
State religion > Denomination Catholic Lutheran
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 2.52
Ranked 67th.
2.53
Ranked 66th. About the same as Spain
Jews per 1000 0.352
Ranked 52nd.
2.03
Ranked 23th. 6 times more than Spain
Secularism and atheism > Believes there is a god 59%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Sweden
18%
Ranked 26th.
Secularism and atheism > Believes in spirit or life force 20%
Ranked 19th.
45%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Spain
Christian > Protestant > Baptist church members per thousand people 0.235
Ranked 23th.
1.76
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Spain
Christian > Mormon > Temples 1
Ranked 11th. The same as Sweden
1
Ranked 28th.
Christian > Protestant > Baptist church members 10,850
Ranked 9th.
16,609
Ranked 6th. 53% more than Spain
State religion > Established churches and former state churches > Disestablished 1978 January 2000
Christian > Protestant > Baptist churches 150
Ranked 9th.
192
Ranked 8th. 28% more than Spain
Christian > Protestant > Quakers 8
Ranked 27th.
100
Ranked 18th. 13 times more than Spain
Christian > Protestant > Baptist churches per million people 3.25
Ranked 24th.
20.32
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Spain
State religion > Disestablishment date 1978 2000

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; Miller, Tracy, ed (October 2009) (PDF).ÿ apping the Global Muslim Population: A Report on the Size and Distribution of the World?s Muslim Population.ÿPew Research Center. pp.ÿ31?32. Retrieved 2009-11-11.; 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: 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: State religion (Established churches and former state churches); World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998; Biotechnology Report, Special Eurobarometer, European Commission, October 2010, p. 381; 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.;

Biotechnology Report, Special Eurobarometer, European Commission, October 2010, p. 381

; Biotechnology Report, Special Eurobarometer, European Commission, October 2010, p. 381; http://www.bwanet.org/about-us2/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.; Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Caribbean); http://www.bwanet.org/about-us2/statistics; Wikipedia: State religion; Wikipedia: Quakers (Africa) (Nuttall, Geoffrey (1955). "Early Quakerism in the Netherlands: Its wider context" . The Bulletin of the Friends Historical Association 44 (1): 3–18. Gragg, Larry (2009). The Quaker community on Barbados : challenging the culture of the planter class ([Online-Ausg.] ed.). Columbia: University of Missouri Press. ISBN 9780826218476 . Friends World Committee for Consultation (2007) 'Finding Quakers around the World http://www.fwccamericas.org/publications/images/fwcc_map_2007_sm.gif, )

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