1.0 STATISTICS (based on World Christian Encyclopedia)
1.1 CHRISTIANS IN OVERALL POPULATION:
1.11 Overall Population
1970: 15,189,676
2000: 28,221,000
1.12 Christians in Overall Population
1970: 131,000 [0.9%]
2000: 175,435 [0.6%]
1.2 RELIGIOUS MAKE-UP OF THE REST OF THE POPULATION:
Bahaís: [1970] %
________ [2000]28,219 [0.1%]
Jews: [1970] 31,100 [0.2%]
_____ [2000] 16,790 [0.1%]
Muslims: [1970] 15,012,500 [98.9%]
________ [2000] 27,735,853 [98.3%]
Nonreligious: [1970] %
_________________[2000] 273,995 [1.0%]
1.3 SUBDIVISIONS OF CHRISTIANS:
Affiliated Christians: [1970] 130,297 [0.9%]
__________________________ [2000] 174,476 [0.6%]
Roman Catholics: [1970] 100,000 [0.7%]
______________________ [2000] 22,076 [0.1%]
Independents: [1970] 23,250 [0.2%]
_________________ [2000] 147,000 [0.5%]
TRANS-MEGABLOC GROUPINGS
Evangelicals: [1970] 7,900 [0.1%]
________________ [2000] 43,200 [0.2%]
Pentecostals / Charismatics: [1970] 24,000 [0.2%]
__________________________________ [2000] 150,000 [0.5%]
Great Commission Christians: [1970] 75,900 [0.5%]
____________________________________ [2000] 109,745 [0.4%]