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Comparing 4 Entities

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EntityMembers↓ChurchesBaptismsGrowthWorkersTithe
East-Central Africa DivisionECD6.5M26.0K511.9K——$73.4M
South American DivisionSAD2.7M16.0K172.7K+0.93%—$603.6M
Southern Asia-Pacific DivisionSSD1.6M8.7K128.0K+1.57%—$110.4M
West-Central Africa DivisionWAD1.0M5.4K47.0K+4.01%—$20.5M

Membership Trend

East-Central Africa Division
South American Division
Southern Asia-Pacific Division
West-Central Africa Division

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6.5M2.7M1.6M1.0M5K1.6M3.3M4.9M6.5M1915192819411954196719801993200620192024

Baptisms Trend

East-Central Africa Division
South American Division
Southern Asia-Pacific Division
West-Central Africa Division

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173K128K47K30K150K271K391K512K20142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Kingdom Growth (Baptisms + POF)

Actual new believers — excludes transfers (zero-sum shuffling)

East-Central Africa Division
South American Division
Southern Asia-Pacific Division
West-Central Africa Division

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512K180K129K48K0128K256K384K512K1915192819411954196719801993200620192024

Growth Rate

East-Central Africa Division
South American Division
Southern Asia-Pacific Division
West-Central Africa Division

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124-15-9-4282015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Tithe Trend

Values in local currency — not PPP-adjusted.

East-Central Africa Division
South American Division
Southern Asia-Pacific Division
West-Central Africa Division

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20.5M166.3M312.0M457.8M603.6M2024

Members per Church

Average congregation size — a proxy for church vitality and concentration.

East-Central Africa Division
South American Division
Southern Asia-Pacific Division
West-Central Africa Division

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16918619116618720923025120142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Baptisms per Church

Evangelistic yield per congregation — normalises for entity size.

East-Central Africa Division
South American Division
Southern Asia-Pacific Division
West-Central Africa Division

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1115961013162020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Transfer Balance (Migration Flow)

Positive = net receiver (people moving in). Negative = net sender. Tells the migration story — retirement destinations vs training grounds.

East-Central Africa Division
South American Division
Southern Asia-Pacific Division
West-Central Africa Division

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0-811-11954-1065-11954-7961-3968254K1915192819411954196719801993200620192024