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Religious Demography: Affiliation

Source: The Future of World Religions: Population Growth Projections, 2010-2050

Restrictions on Religion

Source: Global Restrictions on Religion studies

Latest Religion News

Title	Date
Which countries still outlaw apostasy and blasphemy?	08/29/2016
Which countries still outlaw apostasy and blasphemy?	08/29/2016
Bahrain strips Sheikh Isa Qassim of nationality	06/21/2016
Bahrain strips Sheikh Isa Qassim of nationality	06/21/2016
Bahrain officially bans mixing politics with religion	06/12/2016

Related Pew Research Reports

Capital: Manama
Population (2010): 1,260,000
Annual population growth rate (2000-2010): 7.1%
Population gain (2000-2010): 624,000
GDP per capita: $21,482 (US)
Literacy: 91.9% of adult population
Life expectancy (2010): 75.3

Source: Population data from United Nations (updated May 2011); 2005 GDP per capita (in 2005 PPP $) from 2007/2008 U.N. Human Development Report; Literacy rate for 2012 from U.N. Organization for Education, Science and Culture

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