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Namibia Religion Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Buddhism > By Country > Buddhism > Buddhist total 2055 2055
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 2 2014 118th out of 175
Christian > Mormon > Members 763 2014 106th out of 195
Christian > Prostestant > Lutherans 1.13 million 2010 14th out of 17
Christian > Prostestant > Lutherans per thousand people 518.13 2010 5th out of 17
Christian > Protestant > Jehovah's Witnesses > Congregations 41 2014 25th out of 42
Christian > Protestant > Jehovah's Witnesses > Memorial attendance 6,190 2014 26th out of 41
Christian > Protestant > Protestant percent 68% 2014 11th out of 58
Christian > Protestant > Protestants 1.38 million 2014 33th out of 58
Christianity > Orthodox > Coptic population N/A 2003
Islam > Percentage Muslim 3% 2004 98th out of 167
Jehovahs Witnesses 1,308 2002 120th out of 177
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 0.668 2002 122nd out of 158
Major religion(s) Christianity 2013
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 0.4% 2014 140th out of 184
Muslim > Muslim population 9,000 2014 142nd out of 177
Religions Christian 80% to 90% (Lutheran 50% at least), indigenous beliefs 10% to 20% 2008
Religions > All Christian 80% to 90% (Lutheran 50% at least), indigenous beliefs 10% to 20% 2006
Religious diversity score 0.663 2001 39th out of 214
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 91.5% 2014 51st out of 143
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 8.5% 2014 91st out of 143
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 15,187 2004 64th out of 230
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 7.58 2004 56th out of 200

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country; Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); 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: Jehovah's Witnesses by country (Africa); Wikipedia: Protestantism by country (Top sixty countries by number and percentage of Protestants); Wikipedia: Coptic Orthodox Church in Africa (Coptic Orthodoxy in Sub-Saharan Africa); International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; 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.; 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: 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.

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