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Religion Stats: compare key data on Sweden & Tanzania

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STAT Sweden Tanzania HISTORY
Buddhism > Buddhists 63,836
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Tanzania
22,006.5
Ranked 43th.
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 40
Ranked 39th. 7 times more than Tanzania
6
Ranked 93th.
Christian > Mormon > Members 9,404
Ranked 49th. 8 times more than Tanzania
1,220
Ranked 97th.
Hindus 8,940.5
Ranked 53th.
354,458
Ranked 17th. 40 times more than Sweden
Islam > Percentage Muslim 4%
Ranked 92nd.
35%
Ranked 55th. 9 times more than Sweden
Jehovahs Witnesses 22,561
Ranked 43th. 65% more than Tanzania
13,697
Ranked 60th.
Major religion(s) Christianity Christianity, Islam
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 4.9%
Ranked 89th.
29.9%
Ranked 55th. 6 times more than Sweden
Muslim > Muslim population 451,000
Ranked 87th.
13.45 million
Ranked 23th. 30 times more than Sweden
Religions Lutheran 87%, other (includes Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Baptist, Muslim, Jewish, and Buddhist) 13% mainland - Christian 30%, Muslim 35%, indigenous beliefs 35%; Zanzibar - more than 99% Muslim
Religions > All Lutheran 87%, Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Baptist, Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist mainland - Christian 30%, Muslim 35%, indigenous beliefs 35%; Zanzibar - more than 99% Muslim
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 16.5%
Ranked 142nd.
96.5%
Ranked 21st. 6 times more than Sweden
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 83%
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than Tanzania
3.5%
Ranked 123th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 2,767
Ranked 121st.
320,643
Ranked 13th. 116 times more than Sweden
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.308
Ranked 127th.
8.49
Ranked 55th. 28 times more than Sweden
Religious diversity score 0.234
Ranked 157th.
0.633
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Sweden
Hindu percent of population 0.099%
Ranked 39th.
0.9%
Ranked 20th. 9 times more than Sweden
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 2.53
Ranked 66th. 7 times more than Tanzania
0.383
Ranked 128th.
Hindus per thousand people 0.946
Ranked 61st.
7.65
Ranked 33th. 8 times more than Sweden
Christian > Prostestant > Lutherans 6.7 million
Ranked 3rd. 20% more than Tanzania
5.6 million
Ranked 5th.
Christian > Prostestant > Lutherans per thousand people 714.51
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Tanzania
124.55
Ranked 10th.
Christian > Protestant > Quakers 100
Ranked 18th.
3,100
Ranked 6th. 31 times more than Sweden

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); 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; 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.; 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: 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.; 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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