Jehovah's Witnesses Service Year Report for 2012

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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
2012	Albania	3,204,000	4,791	669	4,635	5	259	1,032	72	12,084
2012	American Samoa	69,543	222	313	204	1	3	25	3	727
2012	Andorra	85,000	179	475	164	0	2	13	3	337
2012	Angola	19,082,000	91,587	208	86,802	9	6,246	9,509	1,228	441,602
2012	Anguilla	15,000	73	205	65	12	6	4	2	290
2012	Antigua	89,000	487	183	475	-2	10	43	7	1,329
2012	Argentina	40,542,337	144,134	281	142,435	1	4,682	16,359	1,961	309,212
2012	Armenia	3,274,300	11,073	296	11,019	0	428	2,205	133	23,201
2012	Aruba	103,504	899	115	877	6	34	53	11	2,600
2012	Australia	22,736,804	66,023	344	64,884	1	1,424	4,627	801	115,533
2012	Austria	8,394,000	20,923	401	20,795	0	381	1,245	295	34,076
2012	Azerbaijan	9,235,100	1,118	8,260	1,064	10	53	230	11	2,659
2012	Azores	239,773	761	315	749	0	25	79	15	1,780
2012	Bahamas	351,404	1,651	213	1,602	-1	43	188	27	3,948
2012	Bangladesh	148,692,000	168	885,071	161	15	8	39	4	535
2012	Barbados	274,000	2,527	108	2,484	0	55	189	30	6,101
2012	Belarus	9,595,000	5,145	1,865	4,965	4	215	854	67	8,985
2012	Belgium	11,108,871	25,311	439	24,131	1	396	1,385	373	44,136
2012	Belize	325,000	2,252	144	2,198	2	117	386	56	7,808
2012	Benin	9,100,000	11,005	827	10,545	3	513	1,305	168	38,117
2012	Bermuda	65,194	523	125	462	1	19	68	5	962
2012	Bolivia	10,320,730	22,703	455	21,957	6	964	3,444	266	73,688
2012	Bonaire	15,666	109	144	103	10	2	10	2	346
2012	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,760,000	1,208	3,113	1,191	-1	37	198	16	2,111
2012	Botswana	2,033,000	2,121	959	2,045	6	100	216	46	5,790
2012	Brazil	193,946,886	756,455	256	737,951	2	30,989	67,430	11,127	1,663,221
2012	Britain	60,704,600	135,654	447	131,629	1	2,556	10,712	1,544	225,351
2012	Bulgaria	7,364,570	1,993	3,695	1,925	5	62	459	43	5,056
2012	Burkina Faso	16,469,000	1,581	10,417	1,518	7	75	227	41	5,553
2012	Burundi	8,749,000	11,136	786	10,511	7	780	1,440	221	38,377
2012	Cambodia	14,138,000	598	23,642	546	18	37	276	10	1,736
2012	Cameroon	20,042,400	36,827	544	35,604	1	1,586	3,050	324	92,238
2012	Canada	33,476,688	114,792	292	112,710	1	1,940	10,677	1,373	187,704
2012	Cape Verde	523,568	1,973	265	1,936	4	80	342	35	7,957
2012	Cayman Islands	55,456	238	233	221	0	5	27	3	549
2012	Central African Republic	4,487,000	2,578	1,740	2,474	0	95	258	53	15,450
2012	Chad	11,525,000	668	17,253	609	4	22	63	17	4,069
2012	Chile	16,572,475	69,795	237	72,420	2	2,658	9,260	881	172,849
2012	Chuuk	48,651	53	918	46	7	0	11	3	266
2012	Colombia	47,551,000	156,143	305	152,280	2	7,404	19,796	2,431	490,538
2012	Congo, Dem. Republic of	69,921,000	177,556	394	163,349	1	10,668	15,122	3,288	1,001,518
2012	Congo, Republic of	4,239,000	5,810	730	5,526	4	312	368	76	26,396
2012	Cook Islands	14,959	186	80	176	-1	9	17	3	542
2012	Costa Rica	4,799,000	27,821	172	27,172	3	758	2,438	436	68,409
2012	Côte d’Ivoire	20,675,000	9,253	2,234	8,786	4	515	1,258	232	42,661
2012	Croatia	4,403,000	5,589	788	5,552	0	110	481	66	9,367
2012	Cuba	11,240,841	95,441	118	94,810	2	3,470	8,203	1,403	225,545
2012	Curaçao	150,563	1,859	81	1,811	3	68	142	24	4,751
2012	Cyprus	885,600	2,481	357	2,439	1	91	260	34	4,795
2012	Czech Republic	10,512,208	15,456	680	15,352	0	270	801	233	26,287
2012	Denmark	5,550,000	14,411	385	14,281	1	227	752	190	21,807
2012	Dominica	67,000	463	145	422	-1	3	59	10	1,306
2012	Dominican Republic	10,088,598	35,505	284	34,132	4	1,849	6,129	473	113,299
2012	Ecuador	15,069,000	77,323	195	76,587	4	4,799	12,158	925	246,958
2012	El Salvador	6,267,000	38,359	163	37,721	2	1,073	3,069	673	93,642
2012	Equatorial Guinea	720,400	1,450	497	1,359	6	83	173	12	5,499
2012	Estonia	1,294,236	4,235	306	4,152	-1	102	451	53	7,083
2012	Ethiopia	87,000,000	9,502	9,156	9,300	2	531	1,939	195	23,762
2012	Falkland Islands	2,841	13	219	12	20	0	20	1	29
2012	Faroe Islands	49,000	118	415	108	-11	0	0	4	168
2012	Fiji	860,806	2,877	299	2,734	3	249	351	69	9,765
2012	Finland	5,401,267	18,795	287	18,710	-1	247	1,854	304	26,459
2012	France	63,128,000	124,029	509	121,331	1	2,300	12,458	1,578	213,245
2012	French Guiana	236,250	2,200	107	2,138	3	117	250	35	7,518
2012	Gabon	1,540,000	3,713	415	3,560	2	137	467	34	11,008
2012	Gambia	1,728,000	206	8,388	197	5	3	35	4	571
2012	Georgia	4,497,600	18,248	246	17,577	2	867	2,622	203	32,576
2012	Germany	82,302,000	164,871	499	162,705	0	2,676	10,565	2,237	265,407
2012	Ghana	25,626,845	113,896	225	109,085	4	5,370	9,942	1,594	290,127
2012	Gibraltar	29,000	118	246	113	2	5	14	2	191
2012	Greece	10,787,690	29,098	371	29,003	0	673	3,601	381	49,308
2012	Greenland	57,000	157	363	154	-1	3	34	6	303
2012	Grenada	104,000	598	174	547	-1	11	60	9	1,542
2012	Guadeloupe	408,090	8,350	49	8,089	-3	232	576	131	19,292
2012	Guam	159,914	765	209	748	1	15	121	8	2,021
2012	Guatemala	15,169,000	34,144	444	33,017	8	1,388	3,817	670	89,2 SI
2012	Guinea	10,504,000	749	14,024	692	3	30	112	18	3,479
2012	Guinea-Bissau	1,515,000	137	1 1,058	123	3	3	33	2	574
2012	Guyana	758,000	2,756	275	2,680	5	97	330	44	10,241
2012	Haiti	9,993,000	18,338	545	17,403	6	1,445	2,242	242	72,246
2012	Honduras	7,925,000	21,412	370	20,122	3	479	3,154	352	63,096
2012	Hong Kong	7,136,300	5,407	1,320	5,262	3	727	882	67	9,638
2012	Hungary	9,939,000	23,161	429	22,593	-1	683	1,802	289	43,271
2012	Iceland	320,000	377	849	356	4	7	50	7	691
2012	India	1,224,239,000	36,319	33,708	34,995	5	1,992	3,599	462	96,181
2012	Indonesia	237,600,000	23,559	10,094	22,862	3	1,170	2,196	392	54,056
2012	Ireland	6,397,752	6,085	1,051	5,930	2	137	689	114	11,282
2012	Israel	7,763,000	1,379	5,629	1,348	3	44	131	21	2,558
2012	Italy	61,100,000	247,251	247	245,326	1	5,250	29,700	3,045	452,062
2012	Jamaica	2,706,500	12,088	224	11,838	0	378	1,465	196	35,350
2012	Japan	126,536,000	217,154	583	216,692	0	2,787	65,245	3,055	314,111
2012	Kazakhstan	16,793,600	17,704	949	17,175	0	815	2,917	228	31,186
2012	Kenya	41,800,000	25,417	1,645	24,223	3	1,303	3,240	566	60,162
2012	Kiribati	102,697	129	796	120	5	11	21	2	380
2012	Korea, Republic of	48,184,000	100,203	481	99,970	1	2,287	36,361	1,390	140,976
2012	Kosovo	2,350,000	216	10,880	207	5	10	74	5	713
2012	Kosrae	6,616	22	301	17	6	2	6	1	92
2012	Kyrgyzstan	5,571,200	4,927	1,131	4,804	1	231	895	68	10,346
2012	Latvia	2,050,000	2,376	863	2,327	0	64	326	36	3,869
2012	Lebanon	4,143,101	5,670	1,129	3,581	1	88	141	64	6,587
2012	Lesotho	2,196,000	3,844	571	3,648	-1	165	395	82	9,575
2012	Liberia	3,994,122	6, 540	650	5,728	2	289	675	113	73,223
2012	Liechtenstein	36,000	88	409	85	5	0	4	1	148
2012	Lithuania	3,053,800	3,172	963	3,095	2	125	425	53	5,469
2012	Luxembourg	507,000	2,097	242	2,013	-1	38	122	31	3,877
2012	Macao	557,400	255	2,186	239	12	0	53	4	605
2012	Macedonia	2,061,000	1,346	1,531	1,329	0	57	197	24	3,284
2012	Madagascar	21,975,560	26,503	829	25,779	6	1,787	4,087	598	115,958
2012	Madeira	272,950	1,152	237	1,140	0	33	94	17	2,057
2012	Malawi	15,000,000	80,439	186	78,225	3	3,218	6,039	1,310	276,484
2012	Malaysia	29,322,000	4,295	6,827	4,124	6	212	932	116	11,250
2012	Mali	15,370,000	286	53,741	274	2	13	50	7	988
2012	Malta	417,000	580	719	570	1	12	46	7	1,042
2012	Marshall Islands	53,158	192	277	178	-2	9	20	3	881
2012	Martinique	402,499	4,787	84	4,711	2	158	529	58	10,822
2012	Mauritius	1,257,900	1,751	718	1,733	2	50	121	26	3,976
2012	Mayotte	209,530	114	1,838	101	40	2	22	1	258
2012	Mexico	116,260,000	772,628	150	749,585	3	23,288	109,539	13,040	2,224,500
2012	Moldova	3,573,000	20,294	176	20,020	0	652	2,005	249	38,831
2012	Mongolia	2,756,000	339	8,130	317	8	26	135	6	1,107
2012	Montenegro	631,490	243	2,599	233	-2	4	34	4	616
2012	Montserrat	5,000	21	238	16	33	0	5	1	72
2012	Mozambique	24,500,000	52,695	465	47,906	5	3,181	4,287	1,069	256,493
2012	Myanmar	60,380,000	3,790	15,931	3,705	2	140	516	69	8,005
2012	Namibia	2,327,000	2,040	1,141	1,891	6	133	193	41	6,190
2012	Nauru	9,378	18	521	15	15	2	2	1	125
2012	Nepal	26,620,809	1,738	15,317	1,665	12	121	437	23	4,912
2012	Netherlands	16,743,662	30,226	554	29,292	0	495	1,410	368	51,474
2012	Nevis	12,355	57	217	53	0	2	4	1	176
2012	New Caledonia	256,798	1,978	130	1,936	1	63	157	26	6,204
2012	New Zealand	4,440,939	1 3,969	318	13,742	-1	269	1,074	186	26,423
2012	Nicaragua	5,962,000	24,480	244	23,453	4	738	3,060	371	84,605
2012	Niger	16,069,000	305	52,685	290	0	15	45	6	961
2012	Nigeria	163,115,000	344,342	474	312,251	3	12,338	32,969	5,605	673,264
2012	Niue	1,398	25	56	23	-4	0	6	1	68
2012	Norfolk Island	2,169	8	271	7	-22	0	0	1	14
2012	Norway	4,883,000	11,141	438	10,959	2	233	719	164	17,548
2012	Pakistan	180,874,975	880	205,540	842	-6	42	100	18	4,075
2012	Palau	21,032	84	250	80	3	3	15	1	270
2012	Palestinian Territories	4,268,000	77	55,429	64	8	2	3	2	147
2012	Panama	3,629,000	15,160	239	14,242	6	476	1,878	297	46,187
2012	Papua New Guinea	7,013,829	4,014	1,747	3,770	-1	147	367	67	28,909
2012	Paraguay	7,136,610	9,016	792	8,781	3	380	1,177	171	18,492
2012	Peru	29,734,000	117,245	254	110,651	2	5,022	24,466	1,274	357,158
2012	Philippines	95,880,024	181,236	529	178,467	3	8,505	31,560	3,121	547,408
2012	Pohnpei	35,981	92	391	81	-14	3	14	1	251
2012	Poland	38,081,740	125,485	303	124,292	0	2,420	7,508	1,487	206,964
2012	Portugal	9,769,071	49,450	198	49,049	0	1,141	3,459	643	94,980
2012	Puerto Rico	3,749,000	26,274	143	25,827	0	606	2,932	330	59,480
2012	Réunion	839,480	2,927	287	2,887	1	82	296	33	6,159
2012	Rodrigues	40,440	42	963	38	3	4	4	1	89
2012	Romania	21,388,000	40,147	533	39,803	0	1,119	3,410	540	81,592
2012	Rota	2,527	16	158	13	8	0	3	1	43
2012	Russia	142,958,000	168,618	848	162,748	1	5,857	28,021	2,445	287,341
2012	Rwanda	11,689,696	22,734	514	20,604	8	1,809	3,558	487	69,582
2012	Saba	1,500	10	150	9	-10	1	1	1	35
2012	St. Barthélemy	9,057	25	562	23	100	0	2	1	75
2012	St. Eustatius	3,500	24	146	22	5	2	2	1	84
2012	St. Helena	4,000	121	33	117	6	3	1	3	288
2012	St. Kitts	40,000	210	190	202	5	3	32	4	792
2012	St. Lucia	174,000	728	239	711	7	29	106	10	2,196
2012	St. Maarten	41,000	343	120	311	1	17	32	5	1,126
2012	St. Martin	37,461	345	109	299	100	0	7	5	905
2012	St. Pierre and Miquelon	6,314	15	421	14	0	0	3	1	23
2012	St. Vincent & the Grenadines	110,000	371	296	355	2	13	51	8	1,124
2012	Saipan	48,220	222	217	212	-2	10	39	2	512
2012	Samoa	187,820	497	578	450	13	36	87	11	1,707
2012	San Marino	32,000	200	160	199	3	0	25	2	334
2012	São Tomé and Príncipe	183,176	659	278	634	8	37	127	10	2,813
2012	Senegal	12,434,000	1,155	10,765	1,116	1	36	129	25	2,580
2012	Serbia	8,118,146	3,843	2,112	3,816	0	112	522	59	8,271
2012	Seychelles	88,211	337	262	327	2	12	21	4	871
2012	Sierra Leone	5,696,000	2,030	2,806	1,840	3	97	228	35	7,854
2012	Slovakia	5,445,324	11,184	487	11,094	-1	173	396	159	20,709
2012	Slovenia	2,030,000	2,004	1,013	1,983	0	41	228	29	3,121
2012	Solomon Islands	584,578	1,790	327	1,717	-1	83	224	48	8,409
2012	South Africa	50,520,000	92,321	547	89,929	2	3,886	9,022	1,892	217,952
2012	South Sudan	10,314,021	1,253	8,231	0	100	66	173	34	4,678
2012	Spain	46,077,000	110,651	416	107,986	1	2,432	12,293	1,521	196,960
2012	Sri Lanka	20,860,000	5,248	3,975	5,132	4	295	574	91	13,581
2012	Sudan	33,419,625	658	50,790	495	-69	19	67	17	1,569
2012	Suriname	539,912	2,620	206	2,536	3	214	239	51	8,121
2012	Swaziland	1,205,000	3,134	584	2,938	2	189	264	90	7,496
2012	Sweden	9,522,998	22,380	426	22,043	0	344	1,855	318	35,524
2012	Switzerland	7,664,000	18,251	420	17,696	1	326	833	268	31,194
2012	Taiwan	23,276,000	8,577	2,714	8,366	6	541	2,536	125	18,477
2012	Tanzania	46,229,000	16,476	2,806	14,478	3	862	1,623	454	50,125
2012	Thailand	67,092,000	3,631	18,478	3,508	5	132	1,005	89	8,066
2012	Timor-Leste	1,175,880	214	5,495	194	9	20	39	3	563
2012	Tinian	3,136	15	209	12	-20	0	2	1	25
2012	Togo	6,155,000	17,429	353	16,612	3	806	1,504	259	58,880
2012	Tonga	106,146	233	456	225	0	9	30	5	612
2012	Trinidad & Tobago	1,351,000	9,373	144	9,216	1	234	1,138	117	22,742
2012	Turkey	74,000,000	2,204	33,575	2,171	3	77	224	28	4,102
2012	Turks and Caicos	39,832	332	120	302	8	38	50	5	1,018
2012	Tuvalu	9,847	75	131	62	-2	9	2	1	224
2012	Uganda	34,509,000	5,924	5,825	5,691	7	392	845	122	19,798
2012	Ukraine	45,561,000	150,840	302	149,199	0	4,861	19,008	1,723	265,985
2012	United States	315,800,438	1,203,642	262	1,156,150	1	32,039	143,072	13,546	2,502,055
2012	Uruguay	3,286,314	11,690	281	11,386	-1	329	655	157	24,314
2012	Vanuatu	246,162	564	436	492	9	79	52	5	2,743
2012	Venezuela	28,946,101	129,310	224	124,670	3	6,496	21,759	1,549	404,516
2012	Virgin Islands, British	13,000	272	48	264	4	0	31	4	806
2012	Virgin Islands, U.S.	109,000	640	170	615	0	27	87	10	1,824
2012	Wallis & Futuna Islands	13,936	88	158	61	2	1	6	1	177
2012	Yap	11,376	27	421	25	4	2	5	1	124
2012	Zambia	13,883,577	162,370	86	156,898	3	10,090	11,894	2,488	738,978
2012	Zimbabwe	12,759,565	39,238	325	38,637	2	2,369	4,540	1,031	97,688
2012	30 Other Lands		29,500		27,388	12	1,617	8,937	685	54,524
2012	Grand Total		7,782,346		7,538,994	2	268,777	950,022	111,719	19,013,343