Lesotho |
1995 | 2005 | Change | |
Population | 2,050,000 | 2,660,000 | 610,000 |
Christian Population | 1,432,944 | 1,675,220 | 242,276 |
% of Popn who are Christian | 70% | 63% | -7% |
Denominational Membership | |||
Anglican/Episcopal | 66,500 | 75,700 | 9,200 |
Baptist | 2,438 | 3,140 | 702 |
Catholic | 496,000 | 588,000 | 92,000 |
Indigenous | 119,000 | 153,000 | 34,000 |
Methodist | 12,840 | 13,550 | 710 |
Pentecostal | 6,530 | 7,940 | 1,410 |
Presbyterian | 76,090 | 81,180 | 5,090 |
Other Trinitarian Churches | 7,680 | 8,980 | 1,300 |
Number of Churches | 5,186 | 6,549 | 1,363 |
Quality of Life Indicators | |||
% of Popn under 15 | 42% | ||
% of Popn over 65 | 4% | ||
GDP per Capita | 660 |
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