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STATISTICS
General Statistics
Worldwide Bahá’í population More than 5 million Countries/dependent territories where 189 countries/ the Bahá’í Faith is established 46 territories Continental Counsellors 72 Auxiliary Board members serving 846 throughout the world
National/Regional Spiritual Assemblies 1 72 Local Spiritual Assemblies 17,780 Localities Where Bahá’ís reside 119,276 Tribes, races and ethnic groups 2 112 represented in the Bahá’í community ’ Languages into Which Bahá’u’lláh’s 802 writings have been translated
Bahá’í Publishing Trusts 30
All statistics as of May 1994
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Geographic distribution of Local Spiritual Assemblies by continent
I‘Afiica 5071
Americas 471 1 Europe 914
Australasia 891 <A$a0193
Growth in the number of localities where Bahá’ís reside
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Growth in the number of National and Regional Spiritual Assemblies
Social and Economic Development
Bahá’í radio stations Bahá’í schools
Bahá’í literacy programs
Bahá’í conservation/ environment proj ects
Bahá’í agricultural projects
Bahá’í health proj ects
Bahá’í women and youth proj ects Other Bahá’í development proj ects
Total number of Bahá’í social and economic development proj ects in 1992
319
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Academic: 178 Tutorial: 488
186 52
21 56 52 305
1,344
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T Q Bahá’í WORLD
Geographic distribution of social and economic development proj ects by continent
Asia 532
(Africa 286
Europe 30
Australasia 1 1 7
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