2014 Service Year Report

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2014 Service Year Report

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Year	Country or Territory	Population	Peak Publishers	Ratio, 1 Publisher to	Average Publishers	% Increase	Baptisms	Average Pioneer Publishers	Congregations	Memorial Attendance
2014	Albania	3,204,000	5,351	599	5,190	5	267	1,175	82	13,151
2014	American Samoa	56,608	233	243	218	2	6	31	3	832
2014	Andorra	78,000	175	446	169	4	0	18	3	328
2014	Angola	19,813,180	108,607	182	102,753	9	7,025	12,329	1,432	414,639
2014	Anguilla	13,400	80	168	64	-6	0	3	2	315
2014	Antigua	81,000	490	165	478	-1	15	42	7	1,308
2014	Argentina	42,670,000	150,171	284	145,277	1	4,764	18,859	1,984	307,654
2014	Armenia	3,026,900	11,143	272	10,978	0	389	2,205	135	23,844
2014	Aruba	107,397	965	111	931	2	29	67	12	2,772
2014	Australia	23,595,521	68,635	344	66,484	1	1,275	5,472	788	117,122
2014	Austria	8,504,850	21,319	399	20,990	1	416	1,372	298	34,521
2014	Azerbaijan	9,477,100	1,282	7,392	1,220	6	42	296	12	2,616
2014	Azores	247,599	762	325	748	0	27	86	15	1,761
2014	Bahamas	382,600	1,875	204	1,630	2	42	209	27	4,604
2014	Bangladesh	151,125,475	233	648,607	211	17	14	71	5	764
2014	Barbados	285,916	2,606	110	2,524	1	51	209	30	6,608
2014	Belarus	9,468,000	5,767	1,642	5,579	5	212	1,245	72	10,247
2014	Belgium	11,132,269	25,839	431	24,531	1	516	1,579	374	44,635
2014	Belize	340,400	2,552	133	2,425	3	105	451	59	8,599
2014	Benin	10,703,000	12,167	880	11,352	4	635	1,492	175	43,619
2014	Bermuda	65,500	544	120	463	1	20	81	5	1,036
2014	Bolivia	10,027,254	24,850	404	23,976	4	1,185	4,298	305	76,283
2014	Bonaire	18,779	132	142	116	5	0	12	2	347
2014	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,871,643	1,212	3,194	1,180	0	68	189	16	2,123
2014	Botswana	2,039,000	2,216	920	2,122	3	94	256	48	6,531
2014	Brazil	203,067,835	794,766	256	767,449	2	29,870	84,550	11,562	1,728,208
2014	Britain	62,300,000	138,515	450	134,308	1	2,928	12,187	1,571	230,577
2014	Bulgaria	7,284,500	2,241	3,251	2,149	6	67	559	50	5,954
2014	Burkina Faso	17,581,000	1,767	9,950	1,598	2	77	257	44	5,425
2014	Burundi	9,069,000	12,773	710	11,852	7	870	1,702	256	55,203
2014	Cambodia	14,364,931	852	16,860	802	17	43	449	14	2,012
2014	Cameroon	20,653,254	39,121	528	37,319	3	1,228	3,802	329	97,497
2014	Canada	35,427,524	116,312	305	113,617	0	2,049	11,849	1,390	188,202
2014	Cape Verde	538,535	2,086	258	2,042	2	77	408	35	8,119
2014	Cayman Islands	59,200	237	250	228	2	5	34	3	703
2014	Central African Republic	4,616,417	2,585	1,786	2,471	-1	123	303	53	12,736
2014	Chad	12,825,314	749	17,123	646	3	39	73	17	4,328
2014	Chile	17,556,815	78,472	224	74,498	1	2,491	11,074	933	178,353
2014	Chuuk	48,651	58	839	48	9	4	11	1	233
2014	Colombia	48,771,000	166,049	294	161,876	3	7,614	22,337	2,477	510,217
2014	Congo, Dem. Republic of	69,360,118	216,024	321	180,343	3	11,052	18,462	3,515	1,152,535
2014	Congo, Republic of	4,558,594	7,928	575	6,193	6	354	453	77	27,932
2014	Cook Islands	13,979	222	63	194	2	5	20	3	559
2014	Costa Rica	4,943,000	29,890	165	29,086	3	1,031	3,174	433	71,037
2014	Côte d’Ivoire	21,752,000	10,660	2,041	9,781	6	630	1,523	286	70,244
2014	Croatia	4,470,534	5,489	814	5,412	-2	93	479	67	9,315
2014	Cuba	11,167,325	96,263	116	95,592	0	2,987	9,628	1,486	238,497
2014	Curaçao	154,843	1,969	79	1,931	3	71	176	25	5,444
2014	Cyprus	885,600	2,526	351	2,467	0	85	343	36	4,683
2014	Czech Republic	10,521,646	15,617	674	15,407	1	290	978	234	26,386
2014	Denmark	5,639,719	14,664	385	14,462	1	263	837	178	21,814
2014	Dominica	74,000	445	166	423	-1	9	62	10	1,448
2014	Dominican Republic	10,404,000	38,161	273	36,240	3	1,806	7,337	538	132,760
2014	Ecuador	15,983,000	85,344	187	82,547	4	2,999	13,895	951	271,240
2014	El Salvador	6,387,000	40,128	159	39,346	2	1,018	4,607	676	96,113
2014	Equatorial Guinea	722,254	1,690	427	1,574	9	120	206	15	5,851
2014	Estonia	1,315,819	4,186	314	4,091	0	91	489	53	6,875
2014	Ethiopia	87,500,000	10,168	8,605	9,768	3	513	2,255	214	25,896
2014	Falkland Islands	2,840	11	258	10	-9	0	0	1	23
2014	Faroe Islands	49,947	121	413	117	4	1	30	4	197
2014	Fiji	881,065	3,063	288	2,938	5	58	466	73	12,334
2014	Finland	5,451,270	18,710	291	18,588	0	236	1,970	304	26,669
2014	France	63,928,608	127,961	500	124,298	2	2,505	13,808	1,666	220,643
2014	French Guiana	239,849	2,402	100	2,288	3	100	353	43	8,635
2014	Gabon	1,672,597	4,092	409	3,816	5	163	500	37	12,367
2014	Gambia	1,915,226	231	8,291	208	2	13	35	4	643
2014	Georgia	4,490,500	18,595	241	18,100	1	586	2,995	220	32,731
2014	Germany	80,780,728	166,262	486	163,246	0	2,998	11,857	2,201	270,683
2014	Ghana	26,781,812	125,443	213	119,199	5	6,257	11,702	1,757	347,725
2014	Gibraltar	29,000	138	210	124	9	7	21	2	203
2014	Greece	10,787,690	28,832	374	28,677	0	649	4,129	387	48,218
2014	Greenland	56,295	150	375	145	-1	3	22	6	308
2014	Grenada	111,000	599	185	578	5	11	75	10	1,677
2014	Guadeloupe	411,507	8,339	49	8,025	0	212	579	125	19,528
2014	Guam	159,358	750	212	733	0	26	123	9	1,908
2014	Guatemala	15,892,000	38,266	415	37,192	4	1,786	5,329	775	99,410
2014	Guinea	11,750,000	767	15,319	737	4	42	123	18	3,280
2014	Guinea-Bissau	1,762,595	141	12,501	133	2	10	36	2	702
2014	Guyana	787,503	2,999	263	2,846	3	151	393	45	12,002
2014	Haiti	9,993,000	20,180	495	18,899	4	1,239	2,636	258	82,240
2014	Honduras	8,274,000	22,812	363	22,077	4	908	4,025	398	69,777
2014	Hong Kong	7,234,800	5,747	1,259	5,557	2	262	989	68	10,061
2014	Hungary	9,877,000	23,181	426	22,444	0	630	1,952	293	41,952
2014	Iceland	317,351	376	844	368	-1	5	50	7	670
2014	India	1264216000	41,310	30,603	39,355	7	2,000	5,360	542	116,674
2014	Indonesia	250,000,000	25,760	9,705	24,489	4	1,141	2,785	424	57,016
2014	Ireland	6,632,765	6,428	1,032	6,210	2	134	847	116	11,856
2014	Israel	8,357,855	1,502	5,564	1,450	4	46	181	23	2,657
2014	Italy	60,782,668	251,650	242	248,871	1	5,445	33,073	3,019	458,329
2014	Jamaica	2,798,800	12,126	231	11,889	0	412	1,490	187	37,981
2014	Japan	127,352,833	215,703	590	215,294	0	2,435	65,668	3,057	307,071
2014	Kazakhstan	17,098,546	17,843	958	17,475	1	624	3,278	240	31,870
2014	Kenya	44,611,800	27,491	1,623	25,820	3	1,435	3,444	596	67,780
2014	Kiribati	103,618	189	548	142	6	11	43	3	418
2014	Korea, Republic of	49,512,000	100,641	492	100,289	0	1,323	38,755	1,371	137,865
2014	Kosovo	2,350,000	240	9,792	237	7	11	85	6	609
2014	Kosrae	6,616	21	315	17	-19	2	7	1	91
2014	Kyrgyzstan	5,776,600	5,086	1,136	4,936	1	202	971	69	10,663
2014	Latvia	2,001,468	2,365	846	2,296	0	89	323	36	3,725
2014	Lebanon	4,831,233	3,702	1,305	3,659	2	106	177	57	6,575
2014	Lesotho	2,098,000	4,122	509	3,871	6	182	415	87	9,946
2014	Liberia	3,958,000	6,371	621	6,022	3	317	725	125	76,130
2014	Liechtenstein	37,132	91	408	88	-1	0	3	1	136
2014	Lithuania	2,928,897	3,184	920	3,130	0	103	487	51	5,451
2014	Luxembourg	549,680	2,068	266	2,028	2	11	130	32	3,939
2014	Macao	607,500	310	1,960	298	5	12	66	4	737
2014	Macedonia	2,091,719	1,342	1,559	1,323	0	44	200	24	3,146
2014	Madagascar	22,752,887	29,963	759	29,385	7	2,082	4,915	659	135,122
2014	Madeira	263,091	1,156	228	1,134	0	25	96	17	2,007
2014	Malawi	16,888,569	91,921	184	82,671	3	5,035	6,623	1,398	289,499
2014	Malaysia	30,273,416	4,803	6,303	4,668	5	118	1,206	113	12,659
2014	Mali	15,963,616	348	45,872	286	4	15	54	7	1,309
2014	Malta	425,000	663	641	623	8	16	59	7	1,164
2014	Marshall Islands	69,747	193	361	171	-2	14	21	4	815
2014	Martinique	398,864	4,839	82	4,749	0	131	579	63	10,592
2014	Mauritius	1,296,000	1,795	722	1,749	1	59	142	25	4,245
2014	Mayotte	224,282	149	1,505	130	11	7	38	2	300
2014	Mexico	123,921,000	829,523	149	802,903	3	27,701	132,750	12,833	2,306,486
2014	Moldova	3,466,000	20,055	173	19,846	0	534	2,151	239	38,324
2014	Mongolia	2,712,738	425	6,383	405	11	31	175	6	1,208
2014	Montenegro	631,490	274	2,305	265	7	8	52	6	700
2014	Montserrat	5,103	19	269	18	-14	1	5	1	94
2014	Mozambique	24,600,000	56,682	434	51,637	4	2,643	4,708	1,136	272,108
2014	Myanmar	51,419,420	4,079	12,606	3,941	4	256	511	73	8,094
2014	Namibia	2,348,000	2,422	969	2,208	10	105	267	43	8,198
2014	Nauru	10,388	19	547	15	-6	4	1	1	114
2014	Nepal	27,153,225	2,115	12,838	2,004	9	124	661	34	6,595
2014	Netherlands	16,859,353	30,285	557	29,495	0	587	1,613	359	52,452
2014	Nevis	12,100	64	189	53	-4	0	3	1	245
2014	New Caledonia	266,447	2,169	123	2,047	3	151	151	29	6,551
2014	New Zealand	4,526,561	14,501	312	13,884	1	359	1,231	186	26,909
2014	Nicaragua	6,176,000	27,300	226	26,169	5	1,051	4,012	418	88,389
2014	Niger	18,530,000	294	63,027	282	-2	12	41	7	1,121
2014	Nigeria	159,708,000	362,462	441	329,757	3	13,307	35,960	5,966	737,926
2014	Niue	1,398	26	54	25	-4	0	3	1	64
2014	Norfolk Island	2,165	12	180	8	-11	0	0	1	20
2014	Norway	5,137,679	11,756	437	11,359	2	239	866	164	18,150
2014	Pakistan	196,174,380	1,013	193,657	928	7	69	99	18	5,857
2014	Palau	21,108	91	232	78	4	3	18	2	241
2014	Palestinian Territories	4,550,368	73	62,334	70	3	4	5	2	142
2014	Panama	3,931,000	16,217	242	15,626	4	491	2,534	306	50,847
2014	Papua New Guinea	7,677,264	4,240	1,811	3,868	2	238	391	104	33,621
2014	Paraguay	6,800,236	9,760	697	9,309	4	420	1,449	192	22,962
2014	Peru	30,769,000	123,251	250	117,211	3	5,349	27,246	1,387	366,023
2014	Philippines	98,909,981	196,249	504	190,930	3	9,069	35,191	3,186	552,942
2014	Pohnpei	35,981	78	461	74	-3	5	19	1	274
2014	Poland	38,485,779	123,177	312	122,381	-1	2,089	8,226	1,350	201,135
2014	Portugal	9,976,649	49,402	202	48,706	0	1,210	4,077	642	95,575
2014	Puerto Rico	3,683,600	26,295	140	25,709	0	610	3,308	328	57,081
2014	Réunion	837,617	3,057	274	2,961	2	82	328	36	6,034
2014	Rodrigues	37,922	47	807	43	8	1	4	1	122
2014	Romania	21,290,000	40,605	524	40,371	1	953	3,711	541	83,419
2014	Rota	2,527	12	211	10	-41	0	3	1	30
2014	Russia	143,930,000	171,268	840	165,322	1	4,716	29,922	2,480	292,058
2014	Rwanda	11,000,000	25,035	439	23,507	6	1,561	4,145	563	86,975
2014	Saba	2,000	9	222	7	-13	0	0	0	24
2014	St. Barthélemy	9,171	29	316	24	0	0	4	1	86
2014	St. Eustatius	4,000	23	174	22	5	0	2	1	95
2014	St. Helena	4,000	121	33	115	-1	1	0	3	282
2014	St. Kitts	51,300	211	243	203	-1	1	33	4	774
2014	St. Lucia	182,000	796	229	740	3	50	103	10	2,349
2014	St. Maarten	46,500	355	131	336	1	11	41	5	1,128
2014	St. Martin	36,992	328	113	311	6	2	32	5	1,112
2014	St. Pierre and Miquelon	6,311	16	394	15	0	1	3	1	15
2014	St. Vincent & the Grenadines	109,400	338	324	332	-2	11	47	8	1,226
2014	Saipan	48,220	209	231	198	1	9	33	2	641
2014	Samoa	192,067	572	336	522	5	46	82	12	2,171
2014	San Marino	32,000	207	155	204	0	0	30	2	350
2014	São Tomé and Príncipe	190,428	735	259	708	5	54	149	10	3,552
2014	Senegal	13,508,715	1,204	11,220	1,150	1	54	140	26	2,840
2014	Serbia	8,118,146	3,892	2,086	3,857	0	106	588	61	8,552
2014	Seychelles	91,359	343	266	331	0	13	28	4	907
2014	Sierra Leone	6,092,000	2,055	2,964	1,937	3	90	243	36	9,061
2014	Slovakia	5,417,750	11,367	477	11,105	0	201	694	153	21,345
2014	Slovenia	2,054,000	1,943	1,057	1,930	-1	40	235	30	3,160
2014	Solomon Islands	609,883	1,974	309	1,787	3	117	231	51	9,764
2014	South Africa	53,140,000	98,775	538	95,369	4	4,512	10,588	2,052	245,324
2014	South Sudan	10,727,600	1,271	8,440	1,201	0	99	161	30	4,389
2014	Spain	46,182,000	112,493	411	108,900	1	2,440	13,641	1,545	195,673
2014	Sri Lanka	20,480,000	5,833	3,511	5,615	5	415	737	100	14,195
2014	Sudan	26,507,000	574	46,179	515	13	13	75	17	2,055
2014	Suriname	540,000	2,836	190	2,765	5	136	277	54	9,500
2014	Swaziland	1,268,000	3,246	391	2,983	2	152	256	92	8,075
2014	Sweden	9,705,005	22,730	427	22,156	1	335	2,130	318	36,270
2014	Switzerland	8,139,631	19,106	426	18,323	2	332	977	271	32,145
2014	Taiwan	23,404,243	9,485	2,468	9,256	5	455	2,964	128	19,449
2014	Tanzania	49,483,000	16,279	3,040	15,761	4	819	1,833	472	55,183
2014	Thailand	67,741,000	4,166	16,260	4,022	8	150	1,325	97	8,123
2014	Timor-Leste	1,202,107	271	4,436	242	17	19	61	4	905
2014	Tinian	3,136	16	196	15	15	0	3	1	36
2014	Togo	7,020,000	19,355	363	18,158	5	797	1,708	269	65,503
2014	Tonga	105,502	246	429	216	-3	4	26	5	563
2014	Trinidad & Tobago	1,334,824	9,737	137	9,503	2	280	1,240	119	25,269
2014	Turkey	75,600,000	2,465	30,669	2,408	5	86	348	30	4,619
2014	Turks and Caicos	33,700	338	100	323	3	16	57	6	1,084
2014	Tuvalu	10,016	76	132	60	13	11	3	1	322
2014	Uganda	37,579,000	6,737	5,578	6,468	6	566	994	141	23,192
2014	Ukraine	44,770,717	150,906	297	149,787	0	4,283	20,509	1,708	262,321
2014	United States	322,583,000	1,243,387	259	1,186,598	2	36,064	160,273	13,871	2,505,825
2014	Uruguay	3,304,000	11,791	280	11,471	0	291	880	156	23,531
2014	Vanuatu	264,938	587	451	525	1	43	71	10	3,308
2014	Venezuela	30,206,307	140,226	215	134,913	4	7,261	26,115	1,709	467,390
2014	Virgin Islands, British	28,600	268	107	260	-2	0	34	4	804
2014	Virgin Islands, U.S.	106,800	668	160	602	2	24	95	10	1,692
2014	Wallis & Futuna Islands	13,936	55	253	46	-6	2	5	1	242
2014	Yap	11,376	32	356	28	4	3	8	1	119
2014	Zambia	14,638,640	178,481	82	168,693	5	5,299	13,126	2,698	790,528
2014	Zimbabwe	13,323,770	43,130	309	41,688	4	3,341	5,019	1,123	110,570
2014	30 Other Lands		39,123		33,372	-3.2	1,836	11,933	764	67,963
2014	Grand Total		8,201,545		7,867,958	2.2	275,581	1,089,446	115,416	19,950,019