How to read rankings

Compare public mission patterns without turning people into a scoreboard.

Rankings help you spot patterns in membership, baptisms, churches, growth, and public Pulse signals. Start with the level that matches your question, then use a profile page for context before drawing conclusions.

Pulse Score: public signal strength, not spiritual worth.

Growth: recent statistical direction; context still matters.

Best use: identify mission data patterns and pipeline gaps, not whom to blame.

Public profiles

Profiles currently included in this view.

Members represented

23.7M

Latest public statistical membership across this ranking set.

Churches represented

77,800

Congregations connected to the visible entities.

Average growth

+4.3%

1.6M baptisms in the latest public data year.

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General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Pulse Rankings

Where General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists stands among all 1 entities worldwide

Pulse Score

82/100

#1 of 1

Membership

23.7M

#1 of 1

Churches

77.8K

#1 of 1

Baptisms

1585.9K

#1 of 1

Growth Rate

+4.34%

#1 of 1

Members/Church

304

#1 of 1

Baptisms/Church

20.4

#1 of 1

	#	Entity	Pulse Score	Members	Churches	Baptisms	Growth	Mbr/Church	Bapt/Church
	1	General Conference of Seventh-day AdventistsGC	82/100	23.7M	77.8K	1585.9K	+4.34%	304	20.4

General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists leads this level with 23.7M members and a Pulse Score of 82/100.