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Religion Stats: compare key data on Spain & United Kingdom

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STAT Spain United Kingdom HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 138
Ranked 22nd.
332
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Spain
Christian > Mormon > Members 50,049
Ranked 24th.
188,462
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Spain
Islam > Percentage Muslim 2.5%
Ranked 102nd.
2.7%
Ranked 101st. 8% more than Spain
Jehovahs Witnesses 104,170
Ranked 18th.
127,206
Ranked 13th. 22% more than Spain
Jews 14,000
Ranked 33th.
300,000
Ranked 7th. 21 times more than Spain
Major religion(s) Christianity Christianity
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 2.3%
Ranked 107th.
4.6%
Ranked 92nd. Twice as much as Spain
Muslim > Muslim population 1.02 million
Ranked 69th.
2.87 million
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Spain
Religions Roman Catholic 94%, other 6% Christian (Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%, Hindu 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified or none 23.1%
Religions > All Roman Catholic 94%, other 6% Christian (Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%, Hindu 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified or none 23.1% (2001 census)
Secularism and atheism > Does not believe in spirit, God or life force 19%
Ranked 14th.
25%
Ranked 9th. 32% more than Spain
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 49.5%
Ranked 108th. 87% more than United Kingdom
26.5%
Ranked 135th.
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 50%
Ranked 31st.
73%
Ranked 9th. 46% more than Spain
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 11,244
Ranked 76th.
24,083
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Spain
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.263
Ranked 133th.
0.402
Ranked 122nd. 53% more than Spain
Religious diversity score 0.451
Ranked 109th.
0.694
Ranked 27th. 54% more than Spain
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 2.52
Ranked 67th. 18% more than United Kingdom
2.14
Ranked 80th.
Jews per 1000 0.352
Ranked 52nd.
5.13
Ranked 14th. 15 times more than Spain
Secularism and atheism > Believes there is a god 59%
Ranked 10th. 59% more than United Kingdom
37%
Ranked 17th.
Secularism and atheism > Believes in spirit or life force 20%
Ranked 19th.
33%
Ranked 13th. 65% more than Spain
Christian > Protestant > Baptist church members per thousand people 0.235
Ranked 23th.
2.48
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Spain
Christian > Mormon > Temples 1
Ranked 11th.
2
Ranked 4th. Twice as much as Spain
Christian > Protestant > Baptist church members 10,850
Ranked 9th.
155,891
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Spain
Christian > Protestant > Baptist churches 150
Ranked 9th.
2,590
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Spain
Christian > Protestant > Baptist churches per million people 3.25
Ranked 24th.
41.27
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Spain

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); 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; Biotechnology Report, Special Eurobarometer, European Commission, October 2010, p. 381; 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.;

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

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