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Church of Norway, 2017

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Church of Norway - main figures1Published 4 June 2018
2017Change 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 740 920-102 801
Members as a percentage of the population70.6-4.6
Baptized130 331-6 241
Baptized as a percentage of births53.6-8.4
Confirmed35 519-4 535
Confirmed as a percentage of persons 15-years old57.9-5.7
Church burials35 998-1 245
Church burials as a percentage of all deaths88.2-2.0
 
Church weddings7 331-890
Church services61 000-3 048
Participants in church services total5 454 826-498 068
Participants per church service89.4-3.5

Source: Statistics Norway