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THE PACIFIC ISLAND NATIONS
STATISTICS OF LEVEL OF EVANGELISM IN THE PACIFIC.
| Country |
Population
in millions |
Main
Religion |
Non-
Christian(%) |
All
Christian(%) |
Evangelical(%) |
| American Samoa |
0.1 |
X |
4.3 |
95.7 |
17.9 |
| Australia |
18.9 |
XN |
32.5 |
67.5 |
12.5 |
| Christmas Island |
0.0 |
MNX |
87.0 |
13.0 |
0.0 |
| Cocos (Keeling) Is. |
0.0 |
MXN |
63.0 |
37.0 |
0.0 |
| Cook Islands |
0.0 |
X |
2.0 |
98.0 |
12.1 |
| Fiji |
0.8 |
XHM |
41.7 |
58.3 |
17.5 |
| French Polynesia |
0.2 |
XN |
15.0 |
85.1 |
5.6 |
| Guam |
0.2 |
X |
4.4 |
95.6 |
12.6 |
| Johnston Island |
0.0 |
X |
30.0 |
70.0 |
0.0 |
| Kiribati |
0.1 |
XE |
5.6 |
94.4 |
7.0 |
| Marshall Islands |
0.1 |
X |
4.8 |
95.2 |
42.8 |
| Micronesia , Fed. States |
0.1 |
X |
6.2 |
93.8 |
21.5 |
| Midway Islands |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Nauru |
0.0 |
X |
9.5 |
90.5 |
9.0 |
| New Caledonia |
0.2 |
XN |
17.2 |
82.8 |
7.5 |
| New Zealand |
3.9 |
XN |
38.3 |
61.7 |
22.1 |
| Niue |
0.0 |
X |
5.1 |
94.9 |
8.5 |
| Norfolk Island |
0.0 |
XN |
25.0 |
75.0 |
0.0 |
| Northern Mariana Is. |
0.1 |
XCh |
9.5 |
90.5 |
10.4 |
| Palau |
0.0 |
X |
3.9 |
96.1 |
21.1 |
| Papua New Guinea |
4.8 |
X |
2.7 |
97.3 |
21.1 |
| Pitcairn Islands |
0.0 |
X |
0.0 |
100.0 |
0.0 |
| Samoa |
0.2 |
X |
3.1 |
96.9 |
4.0 |
| Solomon Islands |
0.4 |
X |
3.8 |
96.2 |
34.6 |
| Tokelau Islands |
0.0 |
X |
1.0 |
99.0 |
3.7 |
| Tonga |
0.1 |
X |
4.8 |
95.2 |
21.6 |
| Tuvalu |
0.0 |
X |
2.0 |
98.0 |
5.1 |
| Vanuatu |
0.2 |
X |
8.9 |
91.1 |
31.7 |
| Wallis & Futuna Islands |
0.0 |
X |
2.2 |
97.8 |
0.6 |
| Totals (29 countries) |
31.3 |
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26.7 |
73.3 |
15.2 |
| KEY: B = Budhist; Ch = Chinese; E = Ethnic (Traditional) religion; H = Hindu; J = Jewish; M = Muslim; N = Non-religious; S = Christians marginal sects; X = Christian;
Z = Other, various combined groups.
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Credits: Operation World, 2000.
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