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| Group | Where | Number of Adherents |
% of total pop. |
Number of congreg./ churches/ units |
Number of countries |
Year | Source | Quote/ Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Traditional Religion | Rwanda | 885,200 | 18.20% | - | - | 1980 | *LINK* web page: "Geographical Distribution of Followers of ATR in African Nations "; (viewed 13 March 1999); Arranged by Chidi Denis Isizoh from the entries made in: Barret, D.B. World Christian Encylopedia. Nairobi (1982). | Table: "Geographical Distribution of Adherents of African Traditional Religion in the Continent of Africa " |
| African Traditional Religion | Rwanda | - | 30.00% | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: Nov. `93 CHURCH AROUND THE WORLD); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Total pop.: 4,400,000. African Traditionals 30%. |
| African Traditional Religion | Rwanda | 501,000 | 5.80% | - | - | 2000 | *LINK* web page: "Geographical Distribution of Followers of ATR in African Nations "; (viewed 13 March 1999); Arranged by Chidi Denis Isizoh from the entries made in: Barret, D.B. World Christian Encylopedia. Nairobi (1982). | Table: "Geographical Distribution of Adherents of African Traditional Religion in the Continent of Africa "; Projection, made circa 1982. |
| Anglican | Rwanda | 210,000 | - | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: Nov. `93 CHURCH AROUND THE WORLD); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Anglican (Rwanda Mission) 210,000 adherents; Pentecostal (Swed.) approx. 30,000; Presbyterian (Belgian) 18,000: Free Methodist (U.S.A.) approx. 15,000; Baptists (Dutch) 13,000. Evangelicals 13%. |
| Association of Baptist Churches | Rwanda | 257,756 | - | 127 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* Baptist World Alliance web site; page: "BWA Statistics " (viewed 31 March 1999). | "Figures are for BWA affiliated conventions/unions only (no independents included). "; Table with 3 columns: Country, "Churches ", & "Members "; "1997/1998 Totals " |
| Bahai Faith | Rwanda | - | - | - | - | 1998 | Gall, Timothy L. (ed). Worldmark Encyclopedia of Culture & Daily Life: Vol. 1 - Africa. Cleveland, OH: Eastword Publications Development (1998), pg. 361. | "In a few Rwandan cities such as the capital of Kigali, the Bah'i faith is gaining a foothold. " |
| Baptist | Rwanda | 13,000 | - | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: Nov. `93 CHURCH AROUND THE WORLD); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Anglican (Rwanda Mission) 210,000 adherents; Pentecostal (Swed.) approx. 30,000; Presbyterian (Belgian) 18,000: Free Methodist (U.S.A.) approx. 15,000; Baptists (Dutch) 13,000. Evangelicals 13%. |
| Baptist World Alliance | Rwanda | 310,756 | 4.71% | 191 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* Baptist World Alliance web site; page: "BWA Statistics " (viewed 31 March 1999). | "Figures are for BWA affiliated conventions/unions only (no independents included). "; Table with 3 columns: Country, "Churches ", & "Members "; "1997/1998 Totals "; [BWA stats. in individual countries are sum of figures for member bodies of BWA in the countries.]; [County population figures for 1998 from United Nations data available here.] |
| Catholic | Rwanda | - | 65.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994) pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% " |
| Catholic | Rwanda | - | 52.00% | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: Nov. `93 CHURCH AROUND THE WORLD); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Total pop.: 4,400,000. Roman Catholics 52% have a very powerful influence on national life. |
| Catholic | Rwanda | 3,642,000 | 45.80% | 484 units |
- | 1995 | 1998 Catholic Almanac: Our Sunday Visitor: USA (1997), pg. 333-367. | Figures are as of Dec. 31, 1995. Number used for "congregations " is from number of Catholic parishes. |
| Catholic | Rwanda | 4,450,000 | - | - | - | 1996 | 1997 Britannica Book of the Year. Pg. 781-783. | Table: "Religion ": Divided by nations, with 2 columns: "Religious affiliation " & "1996 pop. " [of that religion]. Based on best avail. figures, whether census data, membership figures or estimates by analysts, as % of est. 1996 midyear pop. |
| Catholic | Rwanda | 5,029,399 | 65.00% | - | - | 1997 | *LINK* CIA World Factbook web site (viewed Aug. 1998) | Total population: 7,737,537 (July 1997 est.) NOTE: genocide & civil war in 1994 killed more than 1 million Rwandans and forced more than 2 mil. to flee to neighboring countries. Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%, indigenous beliefs & other 25%. |
| Catholic | Rwanda | 4,200,000 | 60.00% | - | - | 1998 | Gall, Timothy L. (ed). Worldmark Encyclopedia of Culture & Daily Life: Vol. 1 - Africa. Cleveland, OH: Eastword Publications Development (1998), pg. 360-361. | "Location:Rwanda; Population: 7 million "; Pg. 361: "...about 60% of Rwandans today are catholic, and another 20-30% are Protestants of various denominations. " |
| Catholic | Rwanda | - | 50.00% | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Nazarene web site: Nazarene World Mission Society; (major source: Johnstone's Operation World) | Table "Religions " |
| Catholic | Rwanda | - | 65.00% | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* web site: "Wholesome Words: Worldwide Missions " by Stephen Ross, "First Edition, 1998 "; [original sources: The World Book Encyclopedia, c1998.] | Table: "Major Roman Catholic Countries of the World " |
| Christianity | Rwanda | - | 50.00% | - | - | 1977 | Bokenkotter, Thomas. A Concise History of the Catholic Church. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co. (1977), pg. 343. | "Situated on the eastern border of the Congo [Zaire], Rwanda and Burundi (formerly Rwanda-Yrundi, a single political unit) provide another example of spectacular gains. They too were opened for Catholicism by the White Fathers. About half of their populations are now Christian, the overwhelming majority Roman Catholics. " |
| Christianity | Rwanda | 4,345,000 | 55.00% | - | - | 1997 | Dostert, Pierre Etienne. Africa 1997 (The World Today Series). Harpers Ferry, West Virginia: Stryker-Post Publications (1997), pg. 89. | Estimates of % of population in principal religions, & est. 1997 total pop. |
| Christianity | Rwanda | 6,300,000 | 90.00% | - | - | 1998 | Gall, Timothy L. (ed). Worldmark Encyclopedia of Culture & Daily Life: Vol. 1 - Africa. Cleveland, OH: Eastword Publications Development (1998), pg. 360-361. | "Location:Rwanda; Population: 7 million "; Pg. 361: "...about 60% of Rwandans today are catholic, and another 20-30% are Protestants of various denominations. " |
| Church of the Nazarene | Rwanda | 25,465 | 0.30% | 97 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* official organization web site: Nazarene World Mission Society | Church Statistics: Churches; 2 Jan 1998; total population: 8,582,000 |
| Evangelical | Rwanda | - | 13.00% | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: Nov. `93 CHURCH AROUND THE WORLD); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Total pop.: 4,400,000. Protestants 18%. Community 660,000. Denominations 6 - almost all evangelical in theology, though the largest is the S.D.A. Church. Evangelicals 13%. |
| Free Methodist | Rwanda | 15,000 | - | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: Nov. `93 CHURCH AROUND THE WORLD); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Anglican (Rwanda Mission) 210,000 adherents; Pentecostal (Swed.) approx. 30,000; Presbyterian (Belgian) 18,000: Free Methodist (U.S.A.) approx. 15,000; Baptists (Dutch) 13,000. Evangelicals 13%. |
| Hutu | Rwanda | 6,205,000 | 85.00% | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* Unrepresented Nations & Peoples Organisation web site; web page: "Batwa (Rwanda) " (Viewed 16 Aug. 1999). | "Before the genocide and war of 1994, there were 7.3 million inhabitants in Rwanda. The Batwa made up 0.4%, some 20,000 people, the Hutu and Tutsi comprised 85% and 14% respectively of the total population. " |
| Hutu | Rwanda | - | - | - | - | 1995 | Haskins, J. From Afar to Zulu. New York: Walker Pub. (1995), pg. 191-7. | Table: Add'l African Cultures |
| Hutu | Rwanda | - | 80.00% | - | - | 1995 | Haskins, Jim & Joann Biondi. From Afar to Zulu: A Dictionary of African Cultures. New York: Walker Publishing Co. (1995), pg. 86. | "In both Rwanda and Burundi, the Hutu make up about 80% of the total population. " |
| Hutu | Rwanda | 7,149,500 | 90.50% | - | - | 1997 | Dostert, Pierre Etienne. Africa 1997 (The World Today Series). Harpers Ferry, West Virginia: Stryker-Post Publications (1997), pg. 89. | Estimates of % of population in ethnic (NOT religious) backgrounds, & est. 1997 total pop. |
| Islam | Rwanda | - | 9.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994) pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% " |
| Islam | Rwanda | 70,000 | - | - | - | 1996 | 1997 Britannica Book of the Year. Pg. 781-783. | Table: "Religion ": Divided by nations, with 2 columns: "Religious affiliation " & "1996 pop. " [of that religion]. Based on best avail. figures, whether census data, membership figures or estimates by analysts, as % of est. 1996 midyear pop. |
| Islam | Rwanda | 77,375 | 1.00% | - | - | 1997 | *LINK* CIA World Factbook web site (viewed Aug. 1998) | Total population: 7,737,537 (July 1997 est.) NOTE: genocide & civil war in 1994 killed more than 1 million Rwandans and forced more than 2 mil. to flee to neighboring countries. Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%, indigenous beliefs & other 25%. |
| Islam | Rwanda | 79,000 | 1.00% | - | - | 1997 | Dostert, Pierre Etienne. Africa 1997 (The World Today Series). Harpers Ferry, West Virginia: Stryker-Post Publications (1997), pg. 89. | Estimates of % of population in principal religions, & est. 1997 total pop. |
| Islam | Rwanda | 350,000 | 5.00% | - | - | 1998 | Gall, Timothy L. (ed). Worldmark Encyclopedia of Culture & Daily Life: Vol. 1 - Africa. Cleveland, OH: Eastword Publications Development (1998), pg. 360-361. | "Location:Rwanda; Population: 7 million "; Pg. 361: "There are some Muslims in Rwanda, but they make up less than 5% of the population. " |
| Islam | Rwanda | - | 10.00% | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Nazarene web site: Nazarene World Mission Society; (major source: Johnstone's Operation World) | Table "Religions " |
| Islam | Rwanda | 784,000 | 9.00% | - | - | 2000 | K. F. Bin Mohd Noor. "Muslims Statistics... for Year 2000 " [orig. src: Barrett. World Christian Encyclopedia, 1982] | Table |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | Rwanda | 350 | 0.01% | 15 units |
- | 1983 | Botting, Heather & Gary Botting. The Orwellian World of Jehovah's Witnesses. Toronto: University of Toronto Press (1984), pg. 53-59. | Table: "1983 Service Year Report of JWs Worldwide "; Adherent count here is from "1983 Peak Publishers " column |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | Rwanda | 5,073 | 0.06% | 69 units |
- | 1997 | *LINK* official organization web site | Adherent/member count is for "1997 Peak Witnesses "; Memorial attendance (annual sacrament meeting) for same year: 20,121. |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | Rwanda | 5,633 | 0.07% | 80 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* Jehovah's Witnesses official web site; section: "Statistics "; web page: "Worldwide Report " (viewed 16 April 1999). | Table: "1998 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide "; This adherent/member count is for "1998 Peak Witnesses " |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | Rwanda | 1,020 | - | 15 units |
- | 1983 | Botting, Heather & Gary Botting. The Orwellian World of Jehovah's Witnesses. Toronto: University of Toronto Press (1984), pg. 53-59. | Table: "1983 Service Year Report of JWs Worldwide "; Data from columns: "No. of congs. " and "Memorial attendance " |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | Rwanda | 20,121 | 0.26% | 69 units |
- | 1997 | *LINK* official organization web site | From 1997 Statistics "Memorial attendance " column. Count of all who attend this once-a-year meeting, whether or not a "publisher " in full standing. Most would be considered adherents. |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | Rwanda | 17,779 | 0.23% | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Jehovah's Witnesses official web site; section: "Statistics "; web page: "Worldwide Report " (viewed 16 April 1999). | Table: "1998 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide "; "Memorial attendance " column indicates attendance at yearly communion meeting. |
| Pentecostal | Rwanda | 30,000 | - | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: Nov. `93 CHURCH AROUND THE WORLD); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Anglican (Rwanda Mission) 210,000 adherents; Pentecostal (Swed.) approx. 30,000; Presbyterian (Belgian) 18,000: Free Methodist (U.S.A.) approx. 15,000; Baptists (Dutch) 13,000. Evangelicals 13%. |
| Presbyterian | Rwanda | 18,000 | - | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: Nov. `93 CHURCH AROUND THE WORLD); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Anglican (Rwanda Mission) 210,000 adherents; Pentecostal (Swed.) approx. 30,000; Presbyterian (Belgian) 18,000: Free Methodist (U.S.A.) approx. 15,000; Baptists (Dutch) 13,000. Evangelicals 13%. |
| primal-indigenous | Rwanda | - | 17.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994) pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% "; Listed in table as "Traditional beliefs " |
| primal-indigenous | Rwanda | 1,710,000 | - | - | - | 1996 | 1997 Britannica Book of the Year. Pg. 781-783. | Table; listed in table as "traditional beliefs " |
| primal-indigenous | Rwanda | 3,476,000 | 44.00% | - | - | 1997 | Dostert, Pierre Etienne. Africa 1997 (The World Today Series). Harpers Ferry, West Virginia: Stryker-Post Publications (1997), pg. 89. | Estimates of % of population in principal religions, & est. 1997 total pop. |
| primal-indigenous | Rwanda | - | 10.00% | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Nazarene web site: Nazarene World Mission Society; (major source: Johnstone's Operation World) | Table "Religions "; listed in table as "animism " |
| Protestant | Rwanda | - | 9.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994) pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% "; Protestant "includes all non-Roman Catholic denominations " |
| Protestant | Rwanda | 660,000 | 18.00% | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: Nov. `93 CHURCH AROUND THE WORLD); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Total pop.: 4,400,000. Protestants 18%. Community 660,000. Denominations 6 - almost all evangelical in theology, though the largest is the S.D.A. Church. Evangelicals 13%. |
| Protestant | Rwanda | 620,000 | - | - | - | 1996 | 1997 Britannica Book of the Year. Pg. 781-783. | Table: "Religion ": Divided by nations, with 2 columns: "Religious affiliation " & "1996 pop. " [of that religion]. Based on best avail. figures, whether census data, membership figures or estimates by analysts, as % of est. 1996 midyear pop. |
| Protestant | Rwanda | 696,378 | 9.00% | - | - | 1997 | *LINK* CIA World Factbook web site (viewed Aug. 1998) | Total population: 7,737,537 (July 1997 est.) NOTE: genocide & civil war in 1994 killed more than 1 million Rwandans and forced more than 2 mil. to flee to neighboring countries. Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%, indigenous beliefs & other 25%. |
| Protestant | Rwanda | 2,100,000 | 30.00% | - | - | 1998 | Gall, Timothy L. (ed). Worldmark Encyclopedia of Culture & Daily Life: Vol. 1 - Africa. Cleveland, OH: Eastword Publications Development (1998), pg. 360-361. | "Location:Rwanda; Population: 7 million "; Pg. 361: "...about 60% of Rwandans today are catholic, and another 20-30% are Protestants of various denominations. " |
| Protestant | Rwanda | - | 30.00% | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Nazarene web site: Nazarene World Mission Society; (major source: Johnstone's Operation World) | Table "Religions " |
| Tutsi | Rwanda | 1,022,000 | 14.00% | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* Unrepresented Nations & Peoples Organisation web site; web page: "Batwa (Rwanda) " (Viewed 16 Aug. 1999). | "Before the genocide and war of 1994, there were 7.3 million inhabitants in RwandaÉ the Hutu and Tutsi comprised 85% and 14% respectively of the total population. " |
| Tutsi | Rwanda | 711,000 | 9.00% | - | - | 1997 | Dostert, Pierre Etienne. Africa 1997 (The World Today Series). Harpers Ferry, West Virginia: Stryker-Post Publications (1997), pg. 89. | Estimates of % of population in ethnic (NOT religious) backgrounds, & est. 1997 total pop. |
| Twa | Rwanda | 29,000 | - | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* Gamming, Jenny. They have a flag-but no country " in Swedish Expressen, 17 Aug. 1997. (Viewed 16 Aug. 1999). Unrepresented Nations & Peoples Organisation web site. Translated by SSF/Goran Hansson. | "Before the genocide in 1994 the 29,000 Twas were disbursed all over [Rwanda], often in the outskirts of the Hutu and Tutsi villages. " |
| Twa | Rwanda | 20,000 | 0.40% | - | - | 1994 | *LINK* Unrepresented Nations & Peoples Organisation web site; web page: "Batwa (Rwanda) " (Viewed 16 Aug. 1999). | "BATWA (RWANDA)... Batwa is situated in Central East Africa. In the north Rwanda borders Uganda, in the east Tanzania, in the west Dem. Rep. Congo and in the south Burundi... The Batwa are indigenous inhabitant of Rwanda. The present Batwa population, based on a provisional census carried out by UNPO in late 1994, is between 10,000 - 20,000. Ethnic Diversity: Before the genocide and war of 1994, there were 7.3 million inhabitants in Rwanda. The Batwa made up 0.4%, some 20,000 people, the Hutu and Tutsi comprised 85% and 14% respectively of the total population. Languages: Like all Rwandans, the Batwa speak Kinyarwanda. Organisations: The Association for the Promotion of Batwa (APB) represents the Batwa population in UNPO. The Community of Indigenous People of Rwanda (CAURWA) is uniting three existing Batwa organisations, including APB. " |
| Twa | Rwanda | - | - | - | 1 country |
1995 | Haskins, J. From Afar to Zulu. New York: Walker Pub. (1995), pg. 191-7. | Table: Add'l African Cultures |
| Twa | Rwanda | 39,500 | 0.50% | - | - | 1997 | Dostert, Pierre Etienne. Africa 1997 (The World Today Series). Harpers Ferry, West Virginia: Stryker-Post Publications (1997), pg. 89. | Estimates of % of population in ethnic (NOT religious) backgrounds, & est. 1997 total pop.; "Twa, or Pygmies (1%) " |
| Twa | Rwanda | 10,000 | - | - | - | 1997 | *LINK* Gamming, Jenny. They have a flag-but no country " in Swedish Expressen, 17 Aug. 1997. (Viewed 16 Aug. 1999). Unrepresented Nations & Peoples Organisation web site. Translated by SSF/Goran Hansson. | "Only about 10,000 Twa remain today. It is estimated that about ten thousand Twas were killed and the same number is living as refugees. " |
| Twa | Rwanda | - | 0.40% | - | - | 1997 | *LINK* Gamming, Jenny. They have a flag-but no country " in Swedish Expressen, 17 Aug. 1997. (Viewed 16 Aug. 1999). Unrepresented Nations & Peoples Organisation web site. Translated by SSF/Goran Hansson. | "The Twa People, sometimes also called the Batwa People, are pygmies and the indigenous population of Rwanda. They constitute only 0.4 % of the population of Rwanda. " |
| Union des Eglises Baptistes au Rwanda | Rwanda | 53,000 | - | 64 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* Baptist World Alliance web site; page: "BWA Statistics " (viewed 31 March 1999). | "Figures are for BWA affiliated conventions/unions only (no independents included). "; Table with 3 columns: Country, "Churches ", & "Members "; "1997/1998 Totals " |
| Anglican | Saba | - | - | 2 units |
- | 1999 | *LINK* web site: "Saba Tourist Office "; web page: "General Information " (viewed 11 April 1999). | Table with 3 columns: "Church Name "; "Affiliation " & "Location " and 6 churches listed: "Holy Rosary Church, Roman Catholic, Hell's Gate; Holy Trinity Church, Anglican (1877), Windwardside; Church of St. Paul's Conversion, Roman Catholic, Windwardside; Christ Church, Anglican (18c), The Bottom; Sacred Heart Church, Roman Catholic (1877), The Bottom; Wesleyan Holiness Church, ., The Bottom " |
| Catholic | Saba | - | - | 3 units |
- | 1999 | *LINK* web site: "Saba Tourist Office "; web page: "General Information " (viewed 11 April 1999). | Table with 3 columns: "Church Name "; "Affiliation " & "Location " and 6 churches listed: "Holy Rosary Church, Roman Catholic, Hell's Gate; Holy Trinity Church, Anglican (1877), Windwardside; Church of St. Paul's Conversion, Roman Catholic, Windwardside; Christ Church, Anglican (18c), The Bottom; Sacred Heart Church, Roman Catholic (1877), The Bottom; Wesleyan Holiness Church... The Bottom " |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | Saba | 1 | 0.10% | - | - | 1997 | *LINK* official organization web site | Adherent/member count is for "1997 Peak Witnesses "; Memorial attendance (annual sacrament meeting) for same year: 10. [Saba is a Dutch protectorate.] |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | Saba | 1 | 0.10% | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Jehovah's Witnesses official web site; section: "Statistics "; web page: "Worldwide Report " (viewed 16 April 1999). | Table: "1998 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide "; This adherent/member count is for "1998 Peak Witnesses " |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | Saba | 10 | 1.00% | - | - | 1997 | *LINK* official organization web site | From 1997 Statistics "Memorial attendance " column. Count of all who attend this once-a-year meeting, whether or not a "publisher " in full standing. Most would be considered adherents. [Saba is a Dutch protectorate.] |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | Saba | 6 | 0.60% | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Jehovah's Witnesses official web site; section: "Statistics "; web page: "Worldwide Report " (viewed 16 April 1999). | Table: "1998 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide "; "Memorial attendance " column indicates attendance at yearly communion meeting. |
| Wesleyan Holiness | Saba | - | - | 1 unit |
- | 1999 | *LINK* web site: "Saba Tourist Office "; web page: "General Information " (viewed 11 April 1999). | Table with 3 columns: "Church Name "; "Affiliation " & "Location " and 6 churches listed: "Holy Rosary Church, Roman Catholic, Hell's Gate; Holy Trinity Church, Anglican (1877), Windwardside; Church of St. Paul's Conversion, Roman Catholic, Windwardside; Christ Church, Anglican (18c), The Bottom; Sacred Heart Church, Roman Catholic (1877), The Bottom; Wesleyan Holiness Church, ., The Bottom " |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | Saint Eustatius | 3 | 0.22% | - | - | 1983 | Botting, Heather & Gary Botting. The Orwellian World of Jehovah's Witnesses. Toronto: University of Toronto Press (1984), pg. 53-59. | Table: "1983 Service Year Report of JWs Worldwide "; Adherent count here is from "1983 Peak Publishers " column; [St. Eustatius an island in the Dutch Caribbean] |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | Saint Eustatius | 18 | 1.20% | 1 unit |
- | 1997 | *LINK* official organization web site | Adherent/member count is for "1997 Peak Witnesses "; Memorial attendance (annual sacrament meeting) for same year: 55.; [St. Eustatius an island in the Dutch Caribbean] |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | Saint Eustatius | 19 | 1.27% | 1 unit |
- | 1998 | *LINK* Jehovah's Witnesses official web site; section: "Statistics "; web page: "Worldwide Report " (viewed 16 April 1999). | Table: "1998 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide "; This adherent/member count is for "1998 Peak Witnesses " |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | Saint Eustatius | 30 | - | - | - | 1983 | Botting, Heather & Gary Botting. The Orwellian World of Jehovah's Witnesses. Toronto: University of Toronto Press (1984), pg. 53-59. | Table: "1983 Service Year Report of JWs Worldwide "; Data from columns: "No. of congs. " and "Memorial attendance "; [St. Eustatius an island in the Dutch Caribbean] |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | Saint Eustatius | 55 | 3.67% | 1 unit |
- | 1997 | *LINK* official organization web site | From 1997 Statistics "Memorial attendance " column. Count of all who attend this once-a-year meeting, whether or not a "publisher " in full standing. Most would be considered adherents. |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | Saint Eustatius | 34 | 2.27% | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Jehovah's Witnesses official web site; section: "Statistics "; web page: "Worldwide Report " (viewed 16 April 1999). | Table: "1998 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide "; "Memorial attendance " column indicates attendance at yearly communion meeting. |
| Anglican | Saint Helena | - | - | - | - | 1997 | *LINK* CIA World Factbook web site (viewed Aug. 1998) | Total population: 7,036. Anglican (majority), Baptist, Seventh-Day Adventist, Roman Catholic |
| Catholic | Saint Helena | 100 | 1.43% | 1 unit |
- | 1995 | 1998 Catholic Almanac: Our Sunday Visitor: USA (1997), pg. 333-367. | Figures are as of Dec. 31, 1995. Number used for "congregations " is from number of Catholic parishes. |
