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CAMBRIDGE DICTIONARY OF CHRISTIANITY
Daniel Patte, General Editor
Editorial Board | Preparing Contextual, Conceptual-Theological and Historical, and Methodological Entries | CDC@vanderbilt.edu

NATION:    The COMOROS

1.0 STATISTICS (based on World Christian Encyclopedia)

1.1 CHRISTIANS IN OVERALL POPULATION:
1.11 Overall Population
1970: 232,723
2000: 593,000
1.12 Christians in Overall Population
1970: 1,490 [0.6%]
2000: 6,792 [1.2%]

1.2 RELIGIOUS MAKE-UP OF THE REST OF THE POPULATION:

Bahaís: [1970]  300 [0.1%]
________  [2000] 521 [0.1%]

Ethnoreligionists: [1970] 2,000 [0.9%]
__________________      [2000] 2,947 [0.5%]

Muslims: [1970] 229,210 [98.5%]
________     [2000] 581,330 [98.0%]

Nonreligious: [1970] %
_________________[2000] 759 [0.1%]

1.3 SUBDIVISIONS OF CHRISTIANS:

Affiliated Christians: [1970] 1,451 [0.6%]
__________________________ [2000] 7,061 [1.2%]

Protestants: [1970] 330 [0.1 ]%
______________ [2000] 900 [0.2%]
Roman Catholics: [1970] 1,091 [0.5%]
______________________ [2000] 5,751 [1.0%]
Independents: [1970] %
_________________ [2000] 400 [0.1 ]%

TRANS-MEGABLOC GROUPINGS
Evangelicals: [1970] 150 [0.1%]
________________ [2000] %
Pentecostals / Charismatics: [1970] %
__________________________________ [2000] 560 [0.1%]
Great Commission Christians: [1970] 800 [0.3%]
____________________________________ [2000] 3,558 [0.6%]