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Bahá’í WORLD 3n
STATI STICS
DEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICS
Worldwide Bahá’í population More than 5 million Countries/dependent territories where 188 countries/ Bahá’í Faith is established 45 temtorles National/Reglonal Spiritual Assemblies 165 Local Spiritual Assemblies 20,435 Localities where Bahá’ís reside 120.046 Tribes. races and ethnic youps 2.112
represented in the Bahá’í community
GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF LOCAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES BY CONTINENT
WWI
Asia 74!9
THE Bahá’í WORLD
GROWTH IN THE NUMBER or LOCALITIES WHERE Bahá’ís RESIDEI
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN ON NATIONAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES BY CONTINENT
AMERICAS
1. Between 1986 and 1988, a numerical decrease of 6.100 localities occurred in India alone due to revised clvi] areas of jurisdiction; similar changes took place in other countries.
T
HE Bahá’í WORLD
GROWTH IN THE NUMBER OF NATIONAL AND
REGIONAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES
313
OTHER STATISTICS
Languages into which Bahá’u’lláh's writings have been translated
Continental Counsellors: Africa Americas Asia Australasia Europe Bahá’í Publishing Trusts Bahá’í radio stations
Bahá’í schools
Bahá’í literacy programs
Bahá’í conservation/environment projects
Bahá’í agricultural projects
Bahá’í health projects
802
18 17 17 10 10
29 7
178 Academic 488 Tutorial
186 52
21
56
Bahá’í WORLD
Bahá’í women and youth projects 52 Other Bahá’í development projects 3 11 Total number of Bahá’í social and 1344
economic development projects m 1992
Growth in number of projects since 1979 1020%
GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS BY CONTINENT
Americas 379
NUMBER OF BAHA'iS KILLED IN IRAN SINCE ‘ THE ISLAMIC REVOLUTION
