More than 10 years revealing secrets because there is no excuse for secrecy in religion – w1997 June 1; Dan 2:47; Matt 10:26; Mark 4:22; Luke 12:2; Acts 4:19, 20.
Year | Country or Territory | Population | Peak Publishers | Ratio, 1 Publisher to | Average Publishers | % Increase | Baptisms | Average Pioneer Publishers | Congregations | Memorial Attendance |
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1984 | Alaska | 484,287 | 1,748 | 277 | 1,654 | 10 | 74 | 156 | 24 | 4,397 |
1984 | Algeria | 19,800,000 | 41 | 482,927 | 29 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 71 |
1984 | American Samoa | 32,297 | 90 | 359 | 80 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 260 |
1984 | Andorra | 41,627 | 98 | 425 | 84 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 248 |
1984 | Anguilla | 6,524 | 16 | 408 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 |
1984 | Antigua | 70,794 | 208 | 340 | 196 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 558 |
1984 | Argentina | 29,627,000 | 50,151 | 591 | 48,282 | 10 | 4,646 | 4,709 | 715 | 109,140 |
1984 | Aruba | 68,008 | 298 | 228 | 287 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 962 |
1984 | Australia | 15,451,900 | 40,486 | 382 | 39,052 | 9 | 2,264 | 3,295 | 591 | 78,701 |
1984 | Austria | 7,555,338 | 15,618 | 484 | 15,317 | 4 | 790 | 916 | 228 | 26,500 |
1984 | Azores | 250,700 | 276 | 908 | 257 | -5 | 12 | 30 | 12 | 887 |
1984 | Bahamas | 209,505 | 635 | 330 | 607 | 10 | 63 | 86 | 11 | 2,244 |
1984 | Bangladesh | 100,000,000 | 19 | 5,263,158 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 54 |
1984 | Barbados | 265,000 | 1,431 | 185 | 1,356 | 4 | 63 | 109 | 16 | 4,225 |
1984 | Belau | 13,000 | 35 | 371 | 31 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 186 |
1984 | Belgium | 9,793,017 | 20,499 | 478 | 20,043 | 4 | 1,009 | 1,239 | 294 | 40,387 |
1984 | Belize | 145,000 | 696 | 208 | 666 | 12 | 62 | 66 | 17 | 3,136 |
1984 | Benin | 3,700,000 | 1,462 | 2,531 | 1,248 | 18 | 0 | 46 | 66 | 7,029 |
1984 | Bermuda | 55 | 323 | 170 | 302 | 7 | 24 | 33 | 4 | 710 |
1984 | Bolivia | 5,500,000 | 3,899 | 1,411 | 3,639 | 13 | 423 | 617 | 83 | 17,671 |
1984 | Bonaire | 9,927 | 47 | 211 | 40 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 170 |
1984 | Botswana | 936,600 | 419 | 2,235 | 390 | 14 | 29 | 40 | 17 | 1,635 |
1984 | Brazil | 132,580,000 | 160,927 | 824 | 150,732 | 13 | 15,702 | 11,853 | 2,661 | 474,450 |
1984 | Britain | 54,932,383 | 97,495 | 563 | 92,616 | 6 | 5,166 | 7,924 | 1,167 | 187,709 |
1984 | Brunei | 190,300 | 10 | 19,030 | 5 | -44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 47 |
1984 | Burkina Faso | 7,318,695 | 223 | 32,819 | 209 | 12 | 28 | 45 | 8 | 778 |
1984 | Burma | 35,400,000 | 1,284 | 27,570 | 1,197 | 9 | 53 | 194 | 68 | 3,308 |
1984 | Burundi | 4,600,000 | 348 | 13,218 | 298 | 16 | 20 | 45 | 10 | 959 |
1984 | Canada | 24,994,200 | 80,939 | 309 | 76,866 | 5 | 4,407 | 6,398 | 1,153 | 154,213 |
1984 | Cape Verde | 301,500 | 184 | 1,639 | 166 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 700 |
1984 | Cayman Islands | 16,821 | 61 | 276 | 54 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 150 |
1984 | Central African Republic | 2,400,000 | 1,236 | 1,942 | 1,144 | 2 | 95 | 125 | 41 | 6,069 |
1984 | Chad | 4,200,000 | 155 | 27,097 | 132 | 16 | 18 | 30 | 10 | 981 |
1984 | Chile | 11,878,419 | 23,985 | 495 | 21,983 | 14 | 2,095 | 2,107 | 293 | 75,029 |
1984 | Colombia | 29,730,300 | 23,117 | 1,286 | 21,442 | 14 | 2,330 | 1,780 | 306 | 96,422 |
1984 | Congo, Republic of | 1,600,000 | 1,102 | 1,452 | 936 | 11 | 6 | 35 | 39 | 2,942 |
1984 | Cook Islands | 17,975 | 69 | 261 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 256 |
1984 | Costa Rica | 2,460,226 | 8,316 | 296 | 7,811 | 12 | 700 | 578 | 156 | 24,427 |
1984 | Curacao | 167,563 | 1,050 | 160 | 1,021 | 10 | 79 | 104 | 11 | 2,988 |
1984 | Cyprus | 500,000 | 1,061 | 471 | 1,047 | 1 | 62 | 75 | 13 | 1,949 |
1984 | Denmark | 5,112,130 | 14,337 | 357 | 13,903 | 2 | 391 | 790 | 234 | 23,359 |
1984 | Djibouti | 335,000 | 8 | 41,875 | 7 | -30 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 30 |
1984 | Dominica | 70,302 | 222 | 317 | 207 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 7 | 863 |
1984 | Dominican Republic | 5,647,977 | 8,192 | 689 | 7,904 | 6 | 503 | 860 | 129 | 31,282 |
1984 | Ecuador | 8,830,000 | 8,362 | 1,056 | 7,814 | 13 | 1,016 | 871 | 124 | 40,728 |
1984 | El Salvador | 5,229,096 | 13,427 | 389 | 12,583 | 14 | 1,610 | 1,553 | 217 | 49,344 |
1984 | Equatorial Guinea | 300,000 | 111 | 2,703 | 84 | 40 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 441 |
1984 | Falkland Islands | 1,830 | 3 | 610 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
1984 | Faroe Islands | 44,805 | 89 | 503 | 84 | 22 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 147 |
1984 | Fiji | 685,440 | 950 | 722 | 849 | 12 | 71 | 148 | 24 | 3,682 |
1984 | Finland | 4,868,268 | 15,263 | 319 | 14,600 | 4 | 629 | 1,337 | 256 | 24,414 |
1984 | France | 54,334,871 | 82,458 | 659 | 79,568 | 6 | 4,708 | 4,617 | 1,230 | 166,109 |
1984 | French Guiana | 73,022 | 341 | 214 | 297 | 11 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 1,140 |
1984 | Gabon | 900,000 | 477 | 1,887 | 435 | 15 | 48 | 21 | 13 | 1,640 |
1984 | Gambia | 695,886 | 16 | 43,493 | 15 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 71 |
1984 | Germany, F. R. | 59,397,300 | 109,102 | 544 | 107,479 | 2 | 4,288 | 5,391 | 1,508 | 182,857 |
1984 | Ghana | 12,205,574 | 27,730 | 440 | 24,112 | 9 | 2,514 | 2,873 | 493 | 104,151 |
1984 | Gibraltar | 29,073 | 109 | 267 | 104 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 194 |
1984 | Greece | 9,740,417 | 22,037 | 442 | 21,715 | 6 | 825 | 1,733 | 434 | 38,382 |
1984 | Greenland | 52,347 | 82 | 638 | 75 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 170 |
1984 | Grenada | 112,000 | 349 | 321 | 334 | 6 | 17 | 39 | 7 | 1,175 |
1984 | Guadeloupe | 328,000 | 3,514 | 93 | 3,352 | 9 | 273 | 128 | 43 | 9,921 |
1984 | Guam | 105,979 | 229 | 463 | 211 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 1 | 690 |
1984 | Guatemala | 7,250,000 | 7,558 | 959 | 7,047 | 11 | 613 | 507 | 112 | 25,233 |
1984 | Guinea | 5,143,284 | 186 | 27,652 | 155 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 11 | 943 |
1984 | Guinea-Bissau | 530,000 | 5 | 106,000 | 4 | -33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
1984 | Guyana | 842,000 | 1,283 | 656 | 1,219 | 6 | 76 | 226 | 29 | 4,451 |
1984 | Haiti | 6,000,000 | 3,595 | 1,669 | 3,537 | 9 | 244 | 294 | 77 | 25,801 |
1984 | Hawaii | 1,028,300 | 5,082 | 201 | 5,013 | 4 | 220 | 734 | 60 | 14,143 |
1984 | Honduras | 4,093,545 | 3,663 | 1,118 | 3,450 | 9 | 349 | 362 | 68 | 17,005 |
1984 | Hong Kong | 5,300,000 | 1,206 | 4,395 | 1,169 | 9 | 81 | 258 | 14 | 2,805 |
1984 | Iceland | 238,175 | 153 | 1,557 | 141 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 325 |
1984 | India | 720,000,000 | 6,552 | 109,890 | 6,132 | 10 | 465 | 624 | 270 | 17,461 |
1984 | Ireland | 4,989,959 | 2,350 | 2,123 | 2,278 | 7 | 111 | 362 | 78 | 4,651 |
1984 | Israel | 5,484,600 | 306 | 17,924 | 295 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 5 | 635 |
1984 | Italy | 56,556,911 | 116,555 | 485 | 111,951 | 9 | 9,060 | 12,984 | 1,580 | 250,868 |
1984 | Ivory Coast | 9,273,167 | 1,948 | 4,760 | 1,828 | 11 | 250 | 217 | 49 | 7,018 |
1984 | Jamaica | 2,300,000 | 7,517 | 306 | 7,110 | 4 | 392 | 483 | 166 | 23,684 |
1984 | Japan | 119,316,468 | 92,022 | 1,297 | 87,460 | 13 | 9,276 | 32,458 | 1,603 | 224,696 |
1984 | Jordan | 3,500,000 | 50 | 70,000 | 43 | -20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 155 |
1984 | Kenya | 19,000,000 | 3,248 | 5,850 | 3,101 | 9 | 375 | 642 | 102 | 11,129 |
1984 | Kiribati | 60,000 | 14 | 4,286 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 55 |
1984 | Korea, Republic of | 40,682,603 | 35,560 | 1,144 | 33,794 | 9 | 2,857 | 7,919 | 594 | 77,428 |
1984 | Kosrae | 6,005 | 27 | 222 | 24 | -11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 104 |
1984 | Lebanon | 3,000,000 | 2,054 | 1,461 | 1,930 | 3 | 73 | 83 | 48 | 4,127 |
1984 | Lesotho | 1,518,635 | 747 | 2,033 | 681 | 4 | 57 | 79 | 40 | 3,413 |
1984 | Liberia | 1,800,000 | 1,189 | 1,514 | 1,151 | 6 | 68 | 139 | 31 | 6,440 |
1984 | Libya | 3,096,000 | 15 | 206,400 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
1984 | Liechtenstein | 26,512 | 43 | 617 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 71 |
1984 | Luxembourg | 435,500 | 1,129 | 386 | 1,103 | 5 | 54 | 89 | 21 | 2,537 |
1984 | Macao | 375,000 | 15 | 25,000 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 62 |
1984 | Madagascar | 9,672,660 | 1,800 | 5,374 | 1,672 | 19 | 151 | 171 | 31 | 8,977 |
1984 | Madeira | 258,240 | 451 | 573 | 429 | 8 | 78 | 24 | 10 | 1,248 |
1984 | Malaysia | 13,745,241 | 704 | 19,524 | 654 | 6 | 41 | 92 | 17 | 1,730 |
1984 | Mali | 7,000,000 | 50 | 140,000 | 48 | 20 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 198 |
1984 | Malta | 320,000 | 271 | 1,181 | 243 | 21 | 49 | 27 | 3 | 497 |
1984 | Marshall Islands | 31,042 | 203 | 153 | 155 | 14 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 876 |
1984 | Martinique | 328,566 | 1,635 | 201 | 1,545 | 13 | 169 | 125 | 24 | 4,548 |
1984 | Mauritius | 965,201 | 679 | 1,422 | 642 | 17 | 68 | 67 | 9 | 1,478 |
1984 | Mayotte | 55,000 | 14 | 3,929 | 9 | 50 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 35 |
1984 | Mexico | 76,791,819 | 151,807 | 506 | 141,876 | 16 | 14,267 | 14,278 | 4,905 | 695,369 |
1984 | Montserrat | 12,335 | 24 | 514 | 20 | -9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 103 |
1984 | Morocco | 21,663,105 | 87 | 249,001 | 78 | -5 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 207 |
1984 | Nauru | 6,000 | 6 | 1,000 | 4 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
1984 | Nepal | 15,000,000 | 30 | 500,000 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 101 |
1984 | Netherlands | 14,420,042 | 27,812 | 518 | 27,263 | 1 | 841 | 1,693 | 302 | 46,703 |
1984 | Nevis | 11,230 | 32 | 351 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 120 |
1984 | New Caledonia | 149,500 | 649 | 230 | 593 | 20 | 82 | 64 | 8 | 1,886 |
1984 | New Zealand | 3,232,700 | 8,805 | 367 | 8,203 | 8 | 523 | 709 | 132 | 18,066 |
1984 | Niger | 5,800,000 | 73 | 79,452 | 60 | -10 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 238 |
1984 | Nigeria | 94,000,000 | 113,537 | 828 | 108,425 | 6 | 4,085 | 7,720 | 2,254 | 319,959 |
1984 | Niue | 2,800 | 19 | 147 | 14 | 75 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 89 |
1984 | Norway | 4,140,634 | 7,670 | 540 | 7,420 | 4 | 328 | 303 | 176 | 14,228 |
1984 | Pakistan | 94,000,000 | 231 | 406,926 | 215 | 4 | 13 | 50 | 6 | 656 |
1984 | Panama | 2,134,236 | 4,131 | 517 | 3,804 | 10 | 257 | 332 | 87 | 14,022 |
1984 | Papua New Guinea | 3,006,799 | 1,682 | 1,788 | 1,601 | 3 | 143 | 152 | 83 | 7,704 |
1984 | Paraguay | 3,191,784 | 2,041 | 1,564 | 1,923 | 11 | 60 | 231 | 32 | 5,139 |
1984 | Peru | 19,400,000 | 19,021 | 1,020 | 17,944 | 14 | 1,812 | 2,843 | 356 | 75,080 |
1984 | Philippines | 52,000,000 | 75,257 | 691 | 69,869 | 8 | 5,521 | 9,378 | 2,301 | 236,999 |
1984 | Pohnpei | 23,140 | 78 | 297 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 523 |
1984 | Portugal | 9,345,000 | 27,220 | 343 | 25,705 | 10 | 1,859 | 1,632 | 400 | 72,140 |
1984 | Puerto Rico | 3,350,000 | 19,371 | 173 | 18,917 | 5 | 1,099 | 1,290 | 249 | 53,266 |
1984 | Reunion | 530,000 | 849 | 624 | 806 | 8 | 44 | 51 | 12 | 2,288 |
1984 | Rodrigues | 35,919 | 18 | 1 ,996 | 16 | -6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 53 |
1984 | Rota | 1,274 | 10 | 127 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
1984 | Rwanda | 5,775,000 | 374 | 15,441 | 367 | 13 | 69 | 52 | 14 | 1,133 |
1984 | Saint Eustatius | 1,335 | 3 | 445 | 2 | -33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
1984 | Saint Helena | 6,000 | 94 | 64 | 85 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 230 |
1984 | Saint Kitts | 35,135 | 137 | 256 | 124 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 361 |
1984 | Saint Lucia | 120,000 | 328 | 366 | 279 | 1 | 9 | 41 | 5 | 1,216 |
1984 | Saint Maarten | 15,926 | 89 | 179 | 80 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 331 |
1984 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 6,000 | 17 | 353 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
1984 | Saint Vincent & the Grenadines | 110,000 | 134 | 821 | 128 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 415 |
1984 | Saipan | 15,519 | 26 | 597 | 20 | -5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 72 |
1984 | San Marino | 21,622 | 84 | 257 | 79 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 160 |
1984 | Sao Tome and Principe | 80,000 | 20 | 4,000 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
1984 | Senegal | 6,000,000 | 422 | 14,218 | 400 | 7 | 44 | 68 | 10 | 1,166 |
1984 | Seychelles | 70,000 | 54 | 1,296 | 51 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 156 |
1984 | Sierra Leone | 3,354,000 | 679 | 4,940 | 624 | 2 | 32 | 120 | 31 | 3,197 |
1984 | Solomon Islands | 258,193 | 640 | 403 | 591 | 4 | 40 | 66 | 32 | 3,210 |
1984 | South Africa | 32,281,729 | 34,363 | 939 | 32,882 | 8 | 1,927 | 2,994 | 939 | 103,751 |
1984 | South-West Africa | 1,032,000 | 340 | 3,035 | 323 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 12 | 1,106 |
1984 | Spain | 38,496,000 | 56,717 | 679 | 55,251 | 7 | 3,671 | 4,988 | 852 | 125,040 |
1984 | Sri Lanka | 15,605,000 | 803 | 19,433 | 762 | 7 | 44 | 118 | 26 | 2,416 |
1984 | Sudan | 22,000,000 | 180 | 122,222 | 162 | 22 | 15 | 31 | 3 | 463 |
1984 | Suriname | 350,000 | 1,010 | 347 | 957 | 8 | 63 | 111 | 15 | 3,362 |
1984 | Swaziland | 638,419 | 749 | 852 | 659 | 1 | 55 | 48 | 40 | 2,644 |
1984 | Sweden | 8,340,014 | 19,526 | 427 | 19,029 | 3 | 845 | 1,773 | 318 | 33,753 |
1984 | Switzerland | 6,423,100 | 12,378 | 519 | 12,119 | 5 | 713 | 493 | 240 | 23,144 |
1984 | Syria | 9,100,000 | 209 | 43,541 | 134 | 113 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 169 |
1984 | Tahiti | 166,753 | 578 | 289 | 561 | 14 | 52 | 47 | 11 | 1,626 |
1984 | Taiwan | 18,886,737 | 994 | 19,001 | 975 | 5 | 51 | 198 | 23 | 3,059 |
1984 | Tanzania | 20,400,000 | 2,150 | 9,488 | 2,056 | 12 | 97 | 251 | 80 | 6,239 |
1984 | Thailand | 50,731,000 | 831 | 61,048 | 814 | 3 | 64 | 127 | 28 | 1,816 |
1984 | Togo | 2,801,197 | 2,420 | 1,158 | 2,169 | 14 | 0 | 166 | 70 | 7,568 |
1984 | Tonga | 100,230 | 47 | 2,133 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 269 |
1984 | Trinidad & Tobago | 1,128,600 | 3,845 | 294 | 3,663 | 9 | 283 | 459 | 45 | 11,130 |
1984 | Truk | 38,650 | 39 | 991 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 411 |
1984 | Tunisia | 6,650,000 | 45 | 147,778 | 39 | -7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 65 |
1984 | Turkey | 45,000,000 | 819 | 54,945 | 790 | 2 | 29 | 49 | 10 | 1,442 |
1984 | Turks and Caicos | 8,000 | 33 | 242 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 163 | |
1984 | Tuvalu | 8,000 | 25 | 320 | 23 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 176 |
1984 | Uganda | 14,500,000 | 282 | 51,418 | 262 | 9 | 27 | 47 | 11 | 1,228 |
1984 | United States of America | 235,925,000 | 690,830 | 342 | 648,704 | 5 | 35,618 | 62,563 | 7,980 | 1,611,310 |
1984 | Uruguay | 2,990,000 | 5,150 | 581 | 4,789 | 7 | 217 | 520 | 90 | 14,801 |
1984 | Vanuatu | 131,000 | 67 | 1,955 | 59 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 354 |
1984 | Venezuela | 17,500,000 | 25,305 | 692 | 23,699 | 16 | 2,804 | 2,656 | 238 | 93,263 |
1984 | Virgin Islands, British | 12,000 | 83 | 145 | 80 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 339 |
1984 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 96,000 | 492 | 195 | 449 | 0 | 24 | 35 | 8 | 1,667 |
1984 | West Berlin | 1,852,000 | 4,929 | 376 | 4,907 | 177 | 250 | 61 | 7,590 | |
1984 | Western Samoa | 156,349 | 166 | 942 | 141 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 616 |
1984 | Yap | 9,320 | 48 | 194 | 44 | -4 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 148 |
1984 | Zaire | 30,100,000 | 32,208 | 935 | 29,435 | 12 | 4,598 | 5,239 | 941 | 139,856 |
1984 | Zambia | 6,440,000 | 58,925 | 109 | 54,605 | 3 | 3,087 | 4,204 | 1,462 | 393,431 |
1984 | Zimbabwe | 7,768,500 | 13,621 | 570 | 12,640 | 9 | 631 | 976 | 488 | 38,979 |
1984 | 28 Other Countries | 0 | 261,419 | 0 | 236,107 | 3.1 | 10,626 | 6,905 | 4,585 | 448,657 |
1984 | Grand Total (203 countries) | 0 | 2,842,531 | 0 | 2,680,274 | 7.1 | 179,421 | 258,936 | 47,869 | 7,416,974 |