SUMMARY OF STATISTICS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2021:
|
Churches, Companies, Membership |
|
|---|---|
|
Churches |
95,297 |
|
Companies |
72,975 |
|
Church Membership |
21,912,161 |
|
Total Accessions |
1,069,234 |
SUMMARY OF STATISTICS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020:
Churches, Companies, Membership |
|
|---|---|
Churches | 92,876 |
Companies | 72,562 |
Church Membership | 21,723,992 |
Total Accessions | 803,430 |
Denominational Employees |
|
Ordained Ministers, Active (Full time and Part time) | 20,924 |
Total Active Employees (Full time, Part time, Casual) | 322,120 |
Mission to the World |
|
Countries and Areas of the World as Recognized by the United Nations | 235 |
Countries and Areas of the World in Which Seventh-day Adventist Work is Established | 212 |
Languages Used in Seventh-day Adventist Publications and Oral Work | 535 |
Divisions | 13 |
Union Conferences | 63 |
Union Missions | 60 |
Union of Churches Conferences | 11 |
Union of Churches Missions | 4 |
Local Conferences | 418 |
Local Missions | 313 |
Educational Program |
|
Total Schools | 9,419 |
Tertiary Institutions | 118 |
Worker Training Institutions | 38 |
Secondary Schools | 2,640 |
Primary Schools | 6,623 |
Total Enrollment | 2,023,844 |
Tertiary Institutions | 160,997 |
Worker Training Institutions | 7,159 |
Secondary Schools | 587,283 |
Primary Schools | 1,268,405 |
Food Industries | 22 |
Healthcare Ministry |
|
Hospitals and Sanitariums | 229 |
Nursing Homes and Retirement Centers | 129 |
Medical Clinics and Dispensaries | 1,475 |
Dental Clinic | 128 |
Orphanages and Children’s Homes | 15 |
Inpatient Visits | over 1 million |
Outpatient Visits | over 21 million |
Media Centers | 18 |
Publishing Work |
|
Publishing Houses and Branches | 57 |
Literature Evangelists, Full time Cred & Lic, Interns, Part Time | 22,258 |
Literature Evangelists, Credentialed and Licensed Only | 5,261 |
Languages Used in Publications | 342 |
Languages Heard in Broadcasts | 313 |
Languages and Dialects Used in Oral Work | 496 |
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) |
|
Countries and Areas of the World Where ADRA is Present | over 130 |
Total Projects Funded | 1,506 |
Beneficiaries of Projects | 20,777,127 |
Prepared by the
Office of Archives, Statistics, and Research
General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists®
Updated February 14, 2022