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Pakistan

Pakistan Religion Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 13 2014 74th out of 175
Christian > Mormon > Members 3,500 2014 71st out of 195
Christian > Protestant > Jehovah's Witnesses > Av bible studies 1,149 2014 21st out of 25
Christianity > Christians 2.52 million 2014 14th out of 45
Christianity > Percent Christian 1.5% 2014 37th out of 45
Church and state > Constitutional reference to God enactment date 1,973 2014 21st out of 29
Hindu percent of population 2.4% 2011 12th out of 49
Hindus 7.45 million 2011 4th out of 94
Hindus per thousand people 42.29 2011 16th out of 94
Islam > Percentage Muslim 96.35% 2004 18th out of 167
Jehovahs Witnesses 1,032 2002 124th out of 177
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 0.00689 2002 157th out of 158
Major religion(s) Islam 2013
Muslim > Islamist organizations Jamaat-e-Islami · Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal · Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 2014
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 96.4% 2014 23th out of 184
Muslim > Muslim population 178.1 million 2014 3rd out of 177
Religions Muslim 95% (Sunni 75%, Shia 20%), other (includes Christian and Hindu) 5% 2008
Religions > All Muslim 97% (Sunni 77%, Shi'a 20%), Christian, Hindu, and other 3% 2006
Religions > Muslim 97% 2006 9th out of 99
Religious diversity score 0.385 2001 129th out of 214
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 96.5% 2014 18th out of 143
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 2.5% 2014 131st out of 143
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 9,168 2004 81st out of 230
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 0.0591 2004 164th out of 200
Shia Islam population > Number of Shia muslims 17,000,000 - 26,000,000 2009
Shia Islam population > Percent of local muslim population 10/15/2011 2011

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); Wikipedia: Jehovah's Witnesses by country (Asia); 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; 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: 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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Pakistan Religion Profiles (Subcategories)

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