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Church of Norway - main figures1
2016Change last 4 years
1Baptized from 2016 and onward shows the total number of baptized. The number cannot be compared to previous year's numbers because they showed performed acts of baptize.
Members of the Church of Norway3 758 070-90 225
Members as a percentage of the population71.5-4.7
Baptized132 561-5 796
Baptized as a percentage of births55.3-8.4
Confirmed37 420-3 766
Confirmed as a percentage of persons 15-years old60.0-3.9
Church burials36 150-1 523
Church burials as a percentage of all deaths88.8-1.0
 
Church weddings7 535-1 363
Church services62 509-2 343
Participants in church services total5 685 138-331 880
Participants per church service90.9-1.8