The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics
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The tables on this page represents Latter Day Saint membership as reported by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as of January 1, 2009.
The membership count include adults and children, and also include active and less active members. July 2009 CIA
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 population estimates were used for the general population. Percentages of LDS members were calculated with this information. The link under the names of each country, territory, etc. corresponds to brief LDS history and statistical information for that particular area.

North America





Country Membership Population % LDS Stakes Districts
District (LDS Church)
A district of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative unit composed of a number of congregations called branches. A district is a subdivision of a mission of the church and in many ways is analogous to a stake of the church. The leader of a district is the...

Wards Branches Total Congregations Missions
Mission (LDS Church)
A mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative area to which church missionaries are assigned. Almost all areas of the world are within the boundaries of an LDS Church mission, whether or not Mormon missionaries live or proselytize in the area...

Temples
Temple (LDS Church)
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , a temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and they are considered by Church members to be the most sacred structures on earth. Upon completion, temples are usually open to the public for a short period of time...

Belize 3,609 307,899 1.11% 2 12 12
Canada
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Canada)
The general population was taken from using the Jan 1, 2010 population estimates. The official membership statistics as of Jan 1, 2010 by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was used for all other data.This table is sortable...

179,801 33,311,389 0.53% 47 5 324 159 483 8 6
Costa Rica 36,823 4,253,877 0.86% 5 6 44 33 77 1 1
El Salvador 105,501 7,185,218 1.42% 16 2 110 51 161 2 1
Guatemala 220,296 13,276,517 1.62% 38 20 231 187 418 4 1
Honduras 136,408 7,792,854 1.61% 20 11 134 92 226 3
Mexico 1,197,573 111,211,789 1.04% 212 40 1,479 498 1,977 21 12
Nicaragua 67,275 5,891,199 1.09% 8 6 55 38 93 2
Panama 45,343 3,360,474 1.30% 8 5 42 49 91 1 1
United States
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (United States)
This page shows membership statistics of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints within the United States.* Official LDS Membership - Membership count on record provided by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...

6,058,907 304,059,724 1.96% 1,438 12 11,289 2,074 13,363 106 62


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United States

For a breakdown of membership statistics by state in the United States, see The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (United States)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (United States)
This page shows membership statistics of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints within the United States.* Official LDS Membership - Membership count on record provided by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...


Canada

For a breakdown of membership statistics by province in Canada, see The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Canada)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Canada)
The general population was taken from using the Jan 1, 2010 population estimates. The official membership statistics as of Jan 1, 2010 by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was used for all other data.This table is sortable...


Caribbean

Country Member- ship Popula- tion % LDS Stakes Districts
District (LDS Church)
A district of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative unit composed of a number of congregations called branches. A district is a subdivision of a mission of the church and in many ways is analogous to a stake of the church. The leader of a district is the...

Wards Branches Total Congregations Missions
Mission (LDS Church)
A mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative area to which church missionaries are assigned. Almost all areas of the world are within the boundaries of an LDS Church mission, whether or not Mormon missionaries live or proselytize in the area...

Temples
Temple (LDS Church)
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , a temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and they are considered by Church members to be the most sacred structures on earth. Upon completion, temples are usually open to the public for a short period of time...

Antigua and Barbuda 184 85,632 0.21% 1 1
Aruba 469 103,065 0.44% 1 3 3
Bahamas 953 309,156 0.26% 1 3 3
Barbados 677 281,968 0.24% 1 4 4
Bermuda 126 67,837 0.19% 1 1
British Virgin Islands 131 24,491 0.45% 2 2
Cayman Islands 154 49,035 0.30% 1 1
Dominica 100 72,660 0.14% 3 3
Dominican Republic 114,571 9,650,054 1.14% 19 8 117 80 197 3 1
Grenada 191 90,739 0.20% 1 1
Guadeloupe 442 407,900 0.09% 1 7 7
Haiti 16,322 9,035,536 0.17% 2 2 15 15 30 1
Jamaica 5,906 2,825,928 0.21% 4 21 21 1
Martinique 188 404,100 0.05% 2 2
Netherlands Antilles 847 227,049 0.39% 1 5 5
Puerto Rico 20,386 3,954,037 0.51% 5 2 26 17 43 2
Saint Kitts and Nevis 170 40,131 0.40% 1 2 2
Saint Lucia 205 160,267 0.10% 2 2
Saint Vincent 454 104,574 0.41% 2 2
Trinidad and Tobago 2,695 1,229,953 0.22% 1 12 12 1
Virgin Islands (US) 543 109,840 0.49% 2 2


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Table

Country Membership Population % LDS Stakes Districts
District (LDS Church)
A district of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative unit composed of a number of congregations called branches. A district is a subdivision of a mission of the church and in many ways is analogous to a stake of the church. The leader of a district is the...

Wards Branches Total Congregations Mis-sions
Mission (LDS Church)
A mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative area to which church missionaries are assigned. Almost all areas of the world are within the boundaries of an LDS Church mission, whether or not Mormon missionaries live or proselytize in the area...

Temples
Temple (LDS Church)
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , a temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and they are considered by Church members to be the most sacred structures on earth. Upon completion, temples are usually open to the public for a short period of time...

Argentina 380,669 40,913,584 0.91% 70 38 469 386 855 10 1
Bolivia 168,396 9,775,246 1.67% 24 10 165 82 247 3 1
Brazil 1,102,674 198,739,269 0.53% 223 52 1,361 488 1,849 28 5
Chile 561,920 16,601,707 3.34% 74 24 419 192 611 9 1
Colombia 168,514 45,644,023 0.36% 28 14 170 99 269 4 1
Ecuador 190,498 14,573,101 1.27% 33 10 212 82 294 3 1
Falkland Islands 5 3,140 0.16% 1 1
French Guiana 316 221,500 0.14% 2 2
Guyana 4,846 772,298 0.51% 2 16 16
Paraguay 78,220 6,995,655 1.07% 10 11 62 84 146 2 1
Peru 480,816 29,546,963 1.56% 87 24 568 183 751 7 1
Suriname 1,162 481,267 0.22% 1 7 7
Uruguay 93,935 3,494,382 2.49% 16 4 107 55 162 2 1
Venezuela 146,987 26,814,843 0.54% 26 9 182 90 272 4 1


South Pacific

Country Member- ship Popula- tion % LDS Stakes Districts
District (LDS Church)
A district of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative unit composed of a number of congregations called branches. A district is a subdivision of a mission of the church and in many ways is analogous to a stake of the church. The leader of a district is the...

Wards Branches Total Congregations Missions
Mission (LDS Church)
A mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative area to which church missionaries are assigned. Almost all areas of the world are within the boundaries of an LDS Church mission, whether or not Mormon missionaries live or proselytize in the area...

Tem- ples
Temple (LDS Church)
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , a temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and they are considered by Church members to be the most sacred structures on earth. Upon completion, temples are usually open to the public for a short period of time...

American Samoa 14,784 65,628 22.46% 4 30 6 36
Australia 126,767 21,262,641 0.58% 33 10 194 90 284 7 5
Cook Islands (Rarotonga) 1,847 11,870 15.45% 1 5 5
Fiji 15,613 944,720 1.61% 4 2 25 19 44 1 1
French Polynesia (Tahiti) 20,805 287,032 7.51% 6 3 51 31 82 1 1
Guam 1,971 178,430 1.05% 1 3 3 1
Kiribati 14,172 112,850 11.94% 2 11 15 26
Marshall Islands 4,725 64,522 6.94% 2 11 11 1
Micronesia 3,989 107,434 3.58% 4 20 20
Nauru 106 14,019 0.77% 1 1
New Caledonia 1,890 221,943 0.82% 1 8 8
New Zealand 100,962 4,213,418 2.36% 25 3 150 54 204 2 1
Niue 278 1,398 19.17% 2 2
Northern Mariana Islands 735 88,662 0.85% 1 1
Palau 424 20,600 2.05% 1 1
Samoa 69,244 219,998 30.51% 16 116 18 134 1 1
Solomon Islands 299 595,613 0.04% 1 1
Tonga 55,173 120,898 45.22% 17 2 126 39 165 1 1
Tuvalu Islands 134 12,373 1.06% 1 1
Vanuatu 4,006 218,519 1.73% 2 24 24


Asia

Country Membership Population % LDS Stakes Districts
District (LDS Church)
A district of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative unit composed of a number of congregations called branches. A district is a subdivision of a mission of the church and in many ways is analogous to a stake of the church. The leader of a district is the...

Wards Branches Total Congregations Missions
Mission (LDS Church)
A mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative area to which church missionaries are assigned. Almost all areas of the world are within the boundaries of an LDS Church mission, whether or not Mormon missionaries live or proselytize in the area...

Temples
Temple (LDS Church)
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , a temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and they are considered by Church members to be the most sacred structures on earth. Upon completion, temples are usually open to the public for a short period of time...

Armenia 2,833 2,967,004 0.09% 1 14 14 1
Bahrain 76 728,709 0.01% 1 1
Cambodia 8,908 14,494,293 0.06% 4 22 22 1
Hong Kong 24,114 7,055,071 0.33% 4 1 23 10 33 1 1
Cyprus 386 1,084,748 0.03% 4 4
Georgia 184 4,615,807 0.004% 2 2
India 8,289 1,156,897,766 0.0007% 3 26 26 2
Indonesia 6,546 240,271,522 0.003% 3 24 24 1
Israel 246 7,233,701 0.003% 1 3 3
Japan 124,041 127,078,679 0.097% 29 14 165 129 294 7 2
Kazakhstan 141 15,399,437 0.0009% 1 1
Macau 629 559,846 0.23% 2 2
Malaysia
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Malaysia
As of year-end 2007, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 4,626 members in 4 districts and 19 branches in Malaysia.-History:...

6,404 25,715,819 0.022% 4 19 19
Mongolia 9,239 3,041,142 0.28% 2 21 21 1
Papua New Guinea 16,664 5,940,775 0.28% 1 7 5 48 53 1
Philippines 631,885 97,976,603 0.63% 77 87 481 602 1,083 15 2
Singapore
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Singapore
As of year-end 2007, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 2,723 members in 1 stake, 8 wards, 1 branch, and 1 mission in Singapore.-History:...

2,938 4,657,542 0.06% 1 8 0 8 1
South Korea
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Korea
As of year-end 2007, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had 80,421 members, 17 stakes, 6 districts, 94 wards, and 49 branches in South Korea.-History:...

82,472 48,508,972 0.17% 17 6 94 49 143 4 1
Sri Lanka
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Sri Lanka
As of year-end 2007, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 1,228 members in 1 district and 4 branches in Sri Lanka.-History:Two Mormon missionaries, Chauncey W. West and Benjamin F. Dewey, arrived in Ceylon in May 1853...

1,307 21,324,791 0.006% 1 4 4
Taiwan 51,090 22,974,347 0.21% 10 2 77 20 97 3 1
Thailand 16,195 65,998,436 0.02% 1 5 6 32 38 1
Turkey 209 76,805,524 0.0003% 4 4


Africa

Country Membership Stakes Districts
District (LDS Church)
A district of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative unit composed of a number of congregations called branches. A district is a subdivision of a mission of the church and in many ways is analogous to a stake of the church. The leader of a district is the...

Wards Branches Total Congregations Missions
Mission (LDS Church)
A mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative area to which church missionaries are assigned. Almost all areas of the world are within the boundaries of an LDS Church mission, whether or not Mormon missionaries live or proselytize in the area...

Temples
Temple (LDS Church)
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , a temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and they are considered by Church members to be the most sacred structures on earth. Upon completion, temples are usually open to the public for a short period of time...

Angola 831 1 1
Benin 201 1 1
Botswana 983 2 2 4
Cameroon 843 3 3
Cape Verde 7,149 3 18 18 1
Central African Republic 404 1 1
Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) 14,417 3 23 6 29 1
Democratic Republic of Congo 23,615 4 4 43 22 74 1
Ethiopia 949 3 3
Ghana
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ghana
As of year-end 2009, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 40,872 members, 7 stakes, 45 wards, 48 branches, 2 missions, 5 districts and 1 temple in Ghana.-History:...

40,872 7 5 45 44 89 2 1
Kenya 9,370 1 1 5 26 31 1
Lesotho 673 1 1
Liberia 5,251 2 9 9
Madagascar 5,516 1 6 9 15 1
Malawi 742 4 4
Mauritius 369 2 2
Mayotte 7 1 1
Mozambique 5,079 2 15 15
Namibia 605 2 2
Nigeria 93,532 16 14 120 136 256 5 1
Republic of Congo 4,462 1 8 6 14
Reunion 821 1 5 5
Sierra Leone 8,330 2 18 18 1
South Africa 51,710 11 65 65 130 3 1
Swaziland 1,187 1 2 3
Tanzania 950 1 4 4
Togo 1,034 2 2
Uganda 8,216 1 2 14 14 1
Zambia 2,395 2 11 11
Zimbabwe 17,632 2 2 18 27 45 1


Europe

Country Membership Stakes Districts
District (LDS Church)
A district of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative unit composed of a number of congregations called branches. A district is a subdivision of a mission of the church and in many ways is analogous to a stake of the church. The leader of a district is the...

Wards Branches Total Congregations Missions
Mission (LDS Church)
A mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative area to which church missionaries are assigned. Almost all areas of the world are within the boundaries of an LDS Church mission, whether or not Mormon missionaries live or proselytize in the area...

Temples
Temple (LDS Church)
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , a temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and they are considered by Church members to be the most sacred structures on earth. Upon completion, temples are usually open to the public for a short period of time...

Albania 1,838 1 10 10 1
Andorra 58 1 1
Austria 4,215 2 13 5 18
Belgium 6,043 2 10 8 18 1
Bulgaria 2,124 2 21 21 1
Croatia 513 1 6 6
Czech Republic 2,093 2 14 14 1
Denmark 4,362 2 13 10 23 1 1
Estonia 969 1 4 4
Finland 3,239 2 2 15 15 30 1 1
France
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has had a presence in the France since 1849, and the first LDS in the country was Howard Lowell, in Le Havre. The church claims a membership of about 35,000 in the country, representing less than 1% of the population.-History:In April 1850, the first...

34,906 9 2 59 58 117 2
Germany 37,539 14 3 92 83 175 4 2
Greece 693 5 5 1
Greenland 23 1 1
Hungary 4,474 1 5 14 19 1
Iceland 241 2 2
Ireland 2,799 1 1 4 9 13 1
Italy 22,886 5 9 31 71 102 3
Latvia 1,025 1 7 7 1
Lithuania 847 1 5 5
Luxembourg 290 1 1
Malta 132 1 1
Moldova 285 2 2
Netherlands 8,709 3 18 16 34 1
Norway 4,164 1 7 15 22 1
Poland 1,552 2 12 12 1
Portugal 38,188 6 4 35 40 75 2
Romania 2,736 2 19 19 1
Russia 19,946 1 13 102 102 8
Serbia 277 1 3 3
Slovakia 139 4 4
Slovenia 380 1 4 4 1
Spain 44,304 9 9 61 61 133 4 1
Sweden 8,966 4 1 24 18 43 1 1
Switzerland 7,939 5 23 16 39 2 1
Ukraine 10,557 1 4 8 51 59 3 1
United Kingdom 186,082 45 282 65 347 6 2

United Kingdom

Country Membership Stakes Districts
District (LDS Church)
A district of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative unit composed of a number of congregations called branches. A district is a subdivision of a mission of the church and in many ways is analogous to a stake of the church. The leader of a district is the...

Wards Branches Total Congregations Missions
Mission (LDS Church)
A mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative area to which church missionaries are assigned. Almost all areas of the world are within the boundaries of an LDS Church mission, whether or not Mormon missionaries live or proselytize in the area...

Temples
Temple (LDS Church)
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , a temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and they are considered by Church members to be the most sacred structures on earth. Upon completion, temples are usually open to the public for a short period of time...

England 142,418 36 227 37 264 5 2
Guernsey 43 1 1
Isle of Man 283 1 1
Jersey 286 1 1
Northern Ireland 5,311 1 8 5 13
Scotland 26,536 5 29 14 43 1
Wales 9,413 3 18 9 27


See also

  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership history
  • LDS membership statistics (Canada)
    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Canada)
    The general population was taken from using the Jan 1, 2010 population estimates. The official membership statistics as of Jan 1, 2010 by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was used for all other data.This table is sortable...

  • LDS membership statistics (United States)
    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (United States)
    This page shows membership statistics of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints within the United States.* Official LDS Membership - Membership count on record provided by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...


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