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Panama Religion Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 72 2012 9th out of 11
Christian > Mormon > Congregations per million people 18.94 2012 6th out of 11
Christian > Mormon > Members 48,669 2012 8th out of 11
Christian > Mormon > Members per thousand people 12.8 2012 7th out of 11
Christian > Mormon > Temples 1 2012 7th out of 8
Christian > Protestant > Jehovah's Witnesses > Av. bible studies 21,767 2014 7th out of 9
Hindu percent of population 0.3% 2011 29th out of 49
Hindus 9,726 2011 52nd out of 94
Hindus per thousand people 2.6 2011 43th out of 94
Islam > Percentage Muslim 0.3% 2004 140th out of 167
Jehovahs Witnesses 11,704 2002 65th out of 177
Jehovahs Witnesses per 1000 3.68 2002 38th out of 158
Jews 7,000 1998 38th out of 89
Jews per 1000 2.39 1998 21st out of 86
Major religion(s) Christianity 2013
Muslim > Muslim percentage of total population 0.7% 2014 136th out of 184
Muslim > Muslim population 25,000 2014 133th out of 177
Religions Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant 15% 2008
Religions > All Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant 15% 2006
Religions > Protestant 15% 2006 27th out of 51
Religions > Roman Catholic 85% 2006 26th out of 96
Religious diversity score 0.334 2001 138th out of 214
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion important 88% 2014 61st out of 143
Secularism and atheism > Population considering religion unimportant 10.5% 2014 86th out of 143
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 54,857 2004 44th out of 230
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 16.61 2004 36th out of 200
State religion > Church Roman Catholic Church 2014
State religion > Denomination Catholic 2014
State religion > Disestablishment date 1904 2014

SOURCES: Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics). 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: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Caribbean); Wikipedia: Jehovah's Witnesses by country (North America); 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.; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998. 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.; Wikipedia: State religion (Established churches and former state churches)

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