Membership Statistics

The following statistics are for the year ending 2006. "Percent" is the percentage of LDS in each country. Each column of the table is sortable.

Worldwide Membership Statistics

Country	Members	Percent	Members rank	Percent rank	Notes
Albania	1,605	0.04	91	106
American Samoa	14,246	24.1	47	3
Andorra	89	0.1	148	77
Angola	703	0.005	105	139
Antigua and Barbuda	170	0.2	136	58
Argentina	355,987	0.86	7	34
Armenia	2,359	0.06	83	92
Aruba	355	0.44	121	43
Australia	132,638	0.5	15	41
Austria	4,157	0.05	70	99
Bahamas	691	0.2	106	57
Bangladesh	50	0.00004	149	158	Fewer than 100
Barbados	663	0.21	108	55
Belgium	6,363	0.06	61	90
Belize	3,187	1	79	26
Benin	159	0.002	138	147
Bermuda	130	0.19	141	60
Bolivia	153,674	1.6	13	15
Botswana	1,293	0.07	94	89
Brazil	970,903	0.48	3	42
Bulgaria	2,115	0.03	84	110
Cambodia	7,874	0.05	54	98
Cameroon	492	0.001	115	150
Canada	175,383	0.5	11	39
Canary Islands	3,500	0.001	77	149
Cape Verde	6,501	1.4	59	20
Cayman Islands	112	0.17	144	63
Central African Republic	218	0.006	132	138
Chile	543,628	3.3	5	9
Colombia	154,549	0.34	12	46
Cook Islands	1,814	8.3	89	6
Costa Rica	34,777	0.83	34	35
Croatia	479	0.009	116	135
Cyprus	275	0.03	125	113
Czech Republic	2,024	0.02	87	123
Democratic Republic of the Congo	18,276	0.03	42	109
Denmark	4,338	0.08	68	87
Dominican Republic	102,144	1	18	25
Ecuador	176,359	1.2	10	24
Egypt	50	0.00007	150	156	Fewer than 100
El Salvador	95,931	1.4	20	19
Equatorial Guinea	339	0.06	123	93
Estonia	874	0.05	99	101
Ethiopia	612	0.0008	110	151
Falkland Islands	4	0.1	158	78
Fiji	14,448	1.5	46	17
Finland	4,518	0.08	65	86
France	33,828	0.05	35	95
French Guiana	248	0.13	130	69
French Polynesia	21,567	7.8	39	7
Gabon	50	0.0036	151	142	Fewer than 100
Georgia	126	0.0027	142	143
Germany	37,478	0.04	33	104
Ghana	32,965	0.1	36	71
Gibraltar	32	0.11	157	70
Greece	653	0.006	109	136
Grenada	160	0.16	137	65
Guadeloupe	304	0.05	124	102
Guam	1,547	1	92	27
Guatemala	205,221	1.34	8	21
Guyana	2,072	0.21	86	54
Haiti	13,604	0.16	48	64
Honduras	120,259	1.6	17	16
Hong Kong	22,556	0.3	37	47
Hungary	4,253	0.04	69	105
Iceland	224	0.09	131	85
India	6,454	0.0005	60	153
Indonesia	6,144	0.0024	62	144
Ireland	2,710	0.06	80	91
Italy	22,212	0.037	38	108
Ivory Coast	10,199	0.05	51	96	Also named Côte D'ivoire
Jamaica	5,768	0.19	63	59
Japan	121,774	0.09	16	79
Kazakhstan	107	0.00006	147	157
Kenya	7,782	0.02	55	121
Kiribati	11,771	10.7	49	5
Korea, Republic of	79,652	0.15	22	66
Latvia	920	0.03	98	111
Lesotho	565	0.03	113	112
Liberia	4,522	0.1	64	75
Liechtenstein	50	0.14	152	67
Lithuania	823	0.02	100	124
Luxembourg	272	0.05	126	103
Macau	1,158	0.25	95	52
Madagascar	3,683	0.02	74	122
Malawi	600	0.004	111	141
Malaysia	3,633	0.01	75	130
Malta	137	0.03	140	116
Marshall Islands	4,439	7.8	66	8
Martinique	142	0.03	139	115
Mauritius	358	0.029	120	118	As of 2005
Mexico	1,082,427	0.9	2	29
Micronesia	3,624	3.17	76	10
Moldova, Republic of	256	0.006	129	137
Mongolia	7,306	0.2	57	56
Mozambique	3,733	0.01	73	129
Namibia	440	0.02	118	126
Nauru	112	0.88	145	33
Nepal	50	0.38	153	44	Fewer than 100
Netherlands	8,428	0.05	53	97
Netherlands Antilles	797	0.02	101	125
New Caledonia	1,809	0.8	90	36
New Zealand	97,474	2.35	19	12
Nicaragua	55,369	0.9	26	31
Nigeria	79,482	0.05	23	94
Niue	260	12	128	4
Northern Mariana Islands	784	0.95	103	28
Norway	4,121	0.09	71	83
Palau	443	2.1	117	13
Panama	41,640	1.32	30	22
Papua New Guinea	15,517	0.25	44	51
Paraguay	66,451	0.9	24	30
Peru	432,547	1.4	6	18
Philippines	572,619	0.6	4	37
Poland	1,525	0.004	93	140
Portugal	38,130	0.35	32	45
Puerto Rico	19,609	0.53	40	38
Republic of the Congo	3,824	0.1	72	76
Réunion	760	0.09	104	84
Romania	2,623	0.01	81	131
Russian Federation	19,180	0.01	41	127
Saint Lucia	50	0.03	154	117	Fewer than 100
Samoa	65,644	36	25	2
Serbia and Montenegro	265	0.002	127	146
Sierra Leone	6,938	0.09	58	82
Singapore	2,612	0.05	82	100
Slovakia	124	0.002	143	148
Slovenia	340	0.01	122	133
Solomon Islands	196	0.03	133	114
Somalia	50	0.0006	155	152	Fewer than 100
South Africa	44,571	0.09	29	80
Spain	41,188	0.09	31	81
Sri Lanka	1,108	0.04	96	107
St. Kitts and Nevis	184	0.3	135	50
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	392	0.3	119	49
Suriname	687	0.13	107	68
Swaziland	1,007	0.08	97	88
Sweden	8,797	0.1	52	73
Switzerland	7,730	0.1	56	74
Taiwan	45,086	0.17	28	61
Tanzania, United Republic of	797	0.002	102	145
Thailand	15,108	0.02	45	119
Togo	575	0.009	112	134
Tonga	53,449	46	27	1
Trinidad & Tobago	2,115	0.17	85	62
Turkey	186	0.0002	134	154
Tuvalu	111	0.9	146	32
Uganda	4,358	0.01	67	128
Ukraine	10,214	0.02	50	120
United Kingdom	180,078	0.24	9	53
United States of America	5,779,316	1.9	1	14
Uruguay	88,660	2.5	21	11
Vanuatu	3,330	1.3	78	23
Venezuela	138,676	0.5	14	40
Viet Nam	50	0.0001	156	155
Virgin Islands	513	0.3	114	48	British and U.S.
Zambia	1,905	0.01	88	132
Zimbabwe	16,240	0.1	43	72
158	12,878,068				Total Membership

Notes

• For those countries marked as "Fewer than 100" I have assumed a membership of 50 so that percentages can be calculated.
• Source of membership statistics is Deseret Morning News "2008 Church Almanac".
• Total membership in the table above is 12,878,068. However the statistical profile on page 6 of the almanac reports 12,868,606 members.
• The following countries are listed as not having any members:

Afghanistan, Algeria, Anguilla, Antarctica, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bouvet Island, British Indian Ocean Territory, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, China (see Hong Kong and Macau), Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Comoros, Cuba, Djibouti, East Timor, Eritrea, Faroe Islands, Gambia, Greenland, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Heard & McDonald Islands, Iraq, Islamic Republic of Iran, Israel, Jordan, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mayotte, Monaco, Monserrat, Morocco, Myanmar, Niger, Norfolk Island, Oman, Pakistan, Pitcairn, Qatar, Rwanda, San Marino, Sao Tome & Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, St. Helena, St. Pierre & Miquelon, Sudan, Svalbard & Jan Mayen Islands, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tokelau, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks & Caicos Islands, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Wallis & Futuna Islands, Western Sahara, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zaire.

See Also

• Membership statistics by state