Christians
editCountry/territory | Rank | % Christian | Pop. | Largest denom. | % in largest denom. | Year | Cit. |
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1 | 100.0 | 764 | Catholic | 100.0 | 2024 | [1] |
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3 | 99.5 | 1,340,513 | Catholic | 97.6 | 2016 | [2][3] |
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97.9 | 205,557 | Protestant | 54.9 | |||
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98.5 | Armenian Apostolic Church | 96.0 | ||||
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98.3 | Protestant | |||||
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7 | 98.1 | Catholic | ||||
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8 | 98.0 | Catholic | ||||
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9 | 98.0 | Eastern Orthodox | ||||
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10 | 97.2 | Protestant | 97.2 | |||
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11 | 97.2 | Protestant | ||||
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12 | 97.0 | Catholic | ||||
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13 | 96.9 | Catholic | ||||
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14 | 96.4% | Catholic | ||||
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15 | 56,583 | 96.1 | Church of Greenland | 93 | [4] | |
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15 | 54,738 | 95.4 | Church of the Faroe Islands | 77.0 | ||
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15 | 96.0% | Protestant | 96.0%[5] | |||
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16 | ~96.0% | Protestant | ~96.0%[6] | |||
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17 | 95.1% | Protestant | 95.1%[7] | |||
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18 | 94.8% | Protestant | 94.8%[8][better source needed] | |||
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19 | 94.6% | Roman Catholic | 94.6% | |||
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20 | 94.51% | Roman Catholic | 94.51%[9] | |||
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21 | 93.0% | Eastern Orthodox | 93.0%[10] | |||
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22 | 92.9% | Roman Catholic | 92.9%[11] | |||
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23 | 91.1% | Roman Catholic | 91.1%[12] | |||
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24 | 90.0% | Roman Catholic | 90.0% |
Lutheran
editLutheranism – 70–90 million
editThe number of adherents in the Lutheran denomination totals to 70-90 million persons (the Lutheran World Federation reports 77 million, and is the sixth largest communion),[13] being represented in the following churches:[14][15]
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- ^ "Kiribati". U.S. Department of State. Archived from the original on 30 November 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
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- ^ "2011 results - People and household census". www.recensamantromania.ro. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ "Infographic – Religiousness of Polish inhabitiants". stat.gov.pl. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "Population by Religion, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ^ "About the LWF". The Lutheran World Federation. 2013-05-19. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
The LWF is a global communion of 148 churches in the Lutheran tradition, representing over 77 million Christians in 99 countries.
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- ^ "Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus". News and Events. EECMY. 13 September 2013. Archived from the original on 1 December 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania". News and Events. EECMY. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ Medlemmar i Svenska kyrkan 1972 – 2022 Svenska kyrkan
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- ^ "Member Churches (All) – ::: Welcome to UNITED EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCHES IN INDIA :::". Uelci.org. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
- ^ Members of the national church Archived 23 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine Statistics Denmark
- ^ "Denmark | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ a b c d e "Indonesia | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Madagascar | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ Jäsentilasto 2022 Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
- ^ "Finland | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 31 May 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ Church of Norway – main figures 15 June 2022 Statistics Norway
- ^ "Norway | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Summary of Congregational Statistics as of 12-31-2021" (PDF). Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. December 31, 2021. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
- ^ "United States | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Nigeria | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "LCMS Inc. Annual Report - 2021". Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Papua New Guinea | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Namibia | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "South Africa | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 9 August 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Statistics of Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil - 2018". Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ "Brazil | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Statistics". EFCA. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
- ^ "Lutheran CORE Update". spiritofaliberal.com. Spirit of a Liberal. 9 August 2011. Archived from the original on 5 September 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ "Cameroon | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Austria | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Zimbabwe | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Latvia | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Annual Report". Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ "Iceland | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Brazil". Archived from the original on 23 February 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- ^ "France | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Slovakia | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Hungary | The Lutheran World Federation". lutheranworld.org. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Estonia – The Lutheran World Federation". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ The Lutheran World Federation – 2013 Membership Figures Lutheran World
- ^ Data from Lutheran World Federation Archived 2020-11-25 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ https://www.lutheranworld.org/sites/default/files/2020/documents/lwi-2019-statistics-en-20200825.pdf Archived 2020-11-14 at the Wayback Machine [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Niektóre wyznania religijne w Polsce w 2018 r. (Selected religious denominations in Poland in 2018)". Mały Rocznik Statystyczny Polski 2019 (Concise Statistical Yearbook of Poland 2019) (PDF) (in Polish and English). Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 2019. p. 114. ISSN 1640-3630. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-07-22. Retrieved 2019-07-22.
- ^ "Parishes, 1st January (2000-2019)". Statistics Faroe Islands. Retrieved 20 September 2019.