Statistics Norway

Church of Norway and other religious and philosophical communities

3   Members1 of Christian communities outside the Church of Norway. Per 1.1. 2005 and 2006
  2005 2006
Christian communities  215 090  216 141
Adventists 5 567 5 258
Free Evangelical Congregations 3 653 3 514
The Evangelical Lutheran Free Church of Norway 21 140 19 308
The Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Congregation 23 504 3 738
The Icelandic Evangelical Lutheran Congregation in Norway 23 395 2 999
The Christian Church 6 054 6 280
The Orthodox Church 5 028 5 494
The Roman Catholic Church 43 118 46 440
The Evangelical Lutheran Church Community 3 410 3 347
The Norwegian Baptist Union 9 549 8 745
Church of Norway Mission Covenant 8 505 8 154
Jehovah's Witness 14 502 14 568
The Christian Community 2 472 2 461
Christian Centres 3 264 2 975
The Methodist Church of Norway 11 981 11 324
Pentecostal congregations 42 744 39 492
The Swedish Margareta Congregation in Oslo 27 267 12 166
Other Christian communities 19 937 19 878
1  Including only members for whom government subsidy is received.
2  Estimated by the old method.

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