Nigeria |
1995 | 2005 | Change | |
Population | 111,721,000 | 147,610,000 | 35,889,000 |
Christian Population | 38,968,503 | 49,124,757 | 10,156,254 |
% of Popn who are Christian | 35% | 33% | -2% |
Denominational Membership | |||
Anglican/Episcopal | 1,110,000 | 1,400,000 | 290,000 |
Baptist | 545,360 | 707,240 | 161,880 |
Catholic | 5,010,000 | 6,170,000 | 1,160,000 |
Indigenous | 3,485,000 | 4,296,000 | 811,000 |
Lutheran | 201,000 | 262,000 | 61,000 |
Methodist | 799,100 | 870,300 | 71,200 |
Orthodox | 2,280 | 2,640 | 360 |
Pentecostal | 2,839,570 | 3,897,540 | 1,057,970 |
Presbyterian | 40,600 | 48,200 | 7,600 |
Other Trinitarian Churches | 2,179,590 | 2,796,930 | 617,340 |
Number of Churches | 94,227 | 116,684 | 22,457 |
Quality of Life Indicators | |||
% of Popn under 15 | 46% | ||
% of Popn over 65 | 3% | ||
GDP per Capita | 240 |
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