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Bahrain

Bahraini Religion Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK
Buddhism > Buddhists 17,298 2013 49th out of 130
Buddhism > By Country > Buddhism > Population > 2007[49] 708,573 2007 44th out of 51
Buddhism > Percent Buddhist 1.35% 2013 19th out of 96
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 1 2014 170th out of 175
Christian > Mormon > Members 162 2014 142nd out of 195
Christianity > Christians 64,647 2014 42nd out of 45
Christianity > Percent Christian 9% 2014 18th out of 45
Church and state > Constitutional reference to God enactment date 2,002 2014 1st out of 29
Hindus 44,286 2011 39th out of 94
Hindus per thousand people 34.26 2011 17th out of 94
Islam > Percentage Muslim 85% 2004 35th out of 167
Major religion(s) Islam 2013
Muslim > Islamist organizations Al Wefaq ( Shia ) · Al Asalah ( Salafi ) · Al Menbar ( Sunni ) 2014
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 81.2% 2014 37th out of 184
Muslim > Muslim population 655,000 2014 81st out of 177
Religions Muslim (Shia and Sunni) 81.2%, Christian 9%, other 9.8% 2001
Religions > All Muslim (Shi'a and Sunni) 81.2%, Christian 9%, other 9.8% (2001 census) 2006
Religious diversity score 0.553 2001 79th out of 214
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 95.5% 2014 28th out of 143
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 3.5% 2014 122nd out of 143
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 25 2004 197th out of 230
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.0305 2004 174th out of 200
Shia Islam population > Number of Shia muslims 400,000 - 500,000 2009

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); Wikipedia: Buddhism by country; Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_by_country#Sovereign_states; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_by_country#Sovereign_states; Wikipedia: Constitutional references to God (List); https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2122.html; 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.; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Wikipedia: Islamism (Parties and Organizations); 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.; Miller, Tracy: Mapping the Global Muslim Population A Report on the Size and Distribution of the World's Muslim Population, Pew Research Center, October 7, 2009.

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