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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.

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234

Unions currently included in this view.

Members represented

34.2M

Latest public statistical membership across this ranking set.

Churches represented

158,855

Congregations connected to the visible entities.

Average growth

+2.7%

2.5M baptisms in the latest public data year.

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SOUTH CENTRAL AMERICAN UNION CONFERENCE Pulse Rankings

Where SOUTH CENTRAL AMERICAN UNION CONFERENCE stands among all 234 unions worldwide

Pulse Score
80/100
#55 of 234
Best: Papua New Guine…
Membership
81.4K
#110 of 234
Best: Central East Af…
Churches
578
#100 of 234
Best: Nigerian Union …
Baptisms
7.0K
#80 of 234
Best: Papua New Guine…
Growth Rate
+2.38%
#104 of 234
Best: Papua New Guine…
Members/Church
141
#142 of 234
Best: Bangladesh Adve…
Baptisms/Church
12.2
#65 of 234
Best: Bangladesh Adve…
#EntityPulse ScoreMembersChurchesBaptismsGrowthMbr/ChurchBapt/Church
1EAST KENYA UNION CONFERENCEU_EAKU88/100693.1K4.1K60.0K+6.28%17114.8
2SOUTHERN TANZANIA UNION MISSIONU_STAU88/100266.3K1.6K25.8K+9.35%16315.8
3Zimbabwe Central Union ConferenceU_ZIMC88/100136.5K1.2K15.4K+10.05%11913.4
4MALAYSIAN UNION MISSIONU1104488/1004.4K52495+10.65%849.5
5Southeastern Philippine Union MissionU_SEPH88/100449.7K1.1K54.9K+6.46%40649.5
6PAPUA NEW GUINEA UNION MISSIONU1008488/100623.3K1.3K205.8K+47.43%465153.7
7Northern Tanzania Union ConferenceU_NTAU88/100880.5K3.3K75.2K+8.99%27023.0
8Eastern Ethiopia Union MissionU_ENET88/100143.8K66714.7K+11.87%21622.1
9WEST KENYA UNION CONFERENCEU_WKEU88/100634.5K4.2K59.2K+8.99%15114.1
10ETHIOPIAN UNIONU1004688/100207.7K99823.5K+12.57%20823.5
11RUSSIAN UNION CONFERENCEU1008988/10038.8K23112.9K+41.95%16855.8
12East Congo Union MissionC1003988/100240.9K57719.8K+7.90%41834.2
13East Central Africa Union MissionU1200488/100164.7K39417.1K+9.27%41843.5
14East African Union ConferenceEAKU88/100693.1K4.1K60.6K+7.94%17114.9
15East Nigeria Union ConferenceENET88/100143.8K66714.9K+11.87%21622.3
16Northern Tanzania Union MissionNTAU88/100880.5K3.3K78.2K+8.96%27024.0
17Southern Tanzania Union MissionSTAU88/100266.3K1.6K26.8K+9.35%16316.4
18West Central Africa Union MissionU1011588/100595.4K1.8K56.5K+10.52%32731.0
19West Kenya Union ConferenceWKEU88/100634.5K4.2K60.4K+9.40%15114.4
20Bangladesh Adventist Union MissionBAEG88/10027.8K284.6K+19.83%994164.5
21Guinea Union MissionGUUN88/1007.6K182.3K+22.11%420127.4
22Swiss Union ConferenceU1011188/100477.2K2.2K52.5K+10.84%22224.4
23Southeastern Union Conference (Historical)U1305688/1004.8K92601+13.48%526.5
24Central South Zambia Union ConferenceCSZAM88/100689.3K1.8K59.6K+7.41%37532.5
25Zimbabwe Central Union ConferenceZIMC88/100136.5K1.2K15.4K+10.03%11913.4
26Zimbabwe West Union ConferenceZIMW88/100137.0K48211.8K+7.91%28424.4
27Chile Union MissionU1000488/10037.3K844.7K+13.65%44456.3
28Southeast Philippine Union ConferenceSEPH88/100449.7K1.1K56.3K+12.56%40650.8
29East Nigeria Union MissionETIM88/100691486+10.51%17321.5
30Papua New Guinea Union MissionPNGUM88/100623.3K1.3K205.8K+47.43%465153.7
31Zimbabwe West Union ConferenceU_ZIMW87/100137.0K48211.0K+6.21%28422.9
32North East Congo Union MissionNECO87/100295.7K1.4K24.1K+7.74%21717.7
33South Central American Union MissionSCAU87/10081.4K5787.1K+4.87%14112.2
34Western Ethiopia Union MissionU_WNET86/100134.8K48210.5K+7.93%28021.8
35West Nigeria Union ConferenceWNET86/100134.8K48210.5K+7.93%28021.8
36South African Union ConferenceU1000186/100377.7K1.2K28.7K+7.62%32224.4
37Andaman & Nicobar MissionU1009186/10037.3K2402.9K+8.00%15612.3
38Angola Union MissionU1000985/1002.1K29154+6.20%735.3
39Indonesia Eastern Union MissionU1005784/100234.0K1.6K16.2K+5.61%14810.3
40North West Africa Union MissionNOAO84/100368.0K80824.9K+6.81%45530.8
41North-Eastern Angola Union MissionU_NOAO83/100368.0K80824.3K+6.81%45530.0
42SOUTH AMERICAN UNION CONFERENCEU1304983/1002.2K54425—427.9
43SCANDINAVIAN UNION CONFERENCEU1304583/1009.1K190789+3.40%484.2
44Southeast Mexican Union ConferenceSEMU83/10099.1K6967.9K+3.51%14211.4
45Mindanao Union MissionU1006783/10021.1K1011.4K+7.71%20913.7
46Central African Union MissionU_CEAF82/10018.7K1491.1K+5.42%1267.6
47EAST MEDITERRANEAN UNIONU1103782/1001.4K2683+31.39%523.2
48North Peru Union MissionNPEU82/100222.6K1.5K21.5K+3.09%14514.0
49Central Philippine Union ConferenceU1001882/10040.6K2562.5K+6.06%1599.9
50West Nigerian Union ConferenceU2002382/100146.5K1.1K9.1K+6.28%1348.3
51Nigerian Union MissionU1003881/100744.0K4.6K56.4K+3.16%16212.3
52North Central American Union MissionNCAU81/100195.9K1.1K12.0K+4.76%17610.7
53North Zambia Union ConferenceU1200181/100137.2K55611.7K+2.73%24721.0
54NORTH PERU UNION MISSIONU_NPEU80/100222.6K1.5K17.2K+2.96%14511.1
55SOUTH CENTRAL AMERICAN UNION CONFERENCEU_SCAU80/10081.4K5787.0K+2.38%14112.2
56West Indies Union ConferenceU1003180/100162.8K1.2K10.9K+3.94%1419.5
57NORTH CENTRAL AMERICAN UNION MISSIONU_NCAU79/100195.9K1.1K11.9K+3.89%17610.7
58NORTHWEST BRAZIL UNION MISSIONU_NWBR79/100189.5K1.1K16.1K+1.87%17514.8
59North Brazil Union MissionNWBR79/100189.5K1.1K19.1K+1.93%17517.6
60Paraguay Union MissionPARU79/10015.5K891.1K+3.20%17412.3
61Sahel Union MissionU1010079/10042.6K1402.7K+3.79%30419.2
62SOUTHERN EUROPEAN UNION MISSIONU1100978/10015.3K185923+3.67%825.0
63PARAGUAY UNION OF CHURCHES MISSIONU_PARU78/10015.5K891.0K+3.14%17411.5
64Central East Africa Union ConferenceU1009078/1001.2M2.0K57.9K+5.11%60329.4
65Chiapas Mexican Union MissionU1009778/100315.6K1.8K17.3K+4.14%1769.6
66Northern Union ConferenceU2003178/10026.3K3511.7K+3.10%754.9
67Zimbabwe East Union ConferenceZIME78/100231.4K1.1K15.1K+3.39%21113.7
68South Peru Union MissionSPEU78/100219.3K1.3K19.9K+1.65%17315.7
69West Central Africa Union MissionWCBU78/100149.0K91610.3K+2.71%16311.2
70Botswana Union MissionU1001178/100129.2K6137.7K+3.72%21112.6
71Central African Union MissionCEAF78/10018.7K1491.1K+3.80%1267.7
72SOUTH PERU UNION MISSIONU_SPEU77/100219.3K1.3K17.0K+1.58%17313.5
73Southeast Mexican Union MissionU_SEMU77/10099.1K6965.8K+3.40%1428.3
74Central Brazil Union ConferenceU1002877/100224.4K1.4K18.9K+1.30%15713.2
75North Ghana Union MissionNOGH77/100224.1K1.1K11.3K+4.44%1979.9
76Northern Ghana Union MissionU_NOGH76/100224.1K1.1K11.2K+3.90%1979.8
77Mexico Central Union MissionMCAU76/10079.0K5123.7K+4.56%1547.2
78South Chile ConferenceU1006576/100747.5K1.7K34.9K+4.86%43320.2
79MID-CENTRAL AMERICAN UNION MISSIONU_MCAU75/10079.0K5123.7K+4.39%1547.1
80Sierra Leone MissionU1200875/100922.1K2.3K44.7K+4.14%40319.5
81East Brazil Union ConferenceEABR75/100221.1K1.3K15.7K+1.69%17312.3
82West Central Brazil Union ConferenceU1003975/100239.5K1.5K14.6K+2.63%1609.7
83WEST CENTRAL BRAZIL UNION MISSIONU_WCBU74/100149.0K9168.3K+2.65%1639.1
84CENTRAL PACIFIC UNION MISSIONU1002773/10033.2K2321.6K+3.20%1437.0
85Chinese Union MissionU1001573/10034.9K1271.6K+3.96%27512.3
86North India Union SectionU1005673/100424.9K1.3K24.0K+2.22%33418.9
87Pakistan Union SectionU1007273/10071.1K3553.1K+4.48%2008.7
88Western Sahel Union MissionU_WESA72/10019.2K77829+4.27%24910.8
89East Brazil Union MissionU_EABR72/100221.1K1.3K13.0K+1.60%17310.2
90Colombia-Venezuela Union MissionU1003472/10040.9K3852.5K+1.63%1066.4
91Inter-Oceanic Mexican Union ConferenceIOMU72/100208.5K2.1K14.0K+0.96%1016.8
92Western Cameroon Union MissionU1012272/100105.0K9455.0K+3.04%1115.3
93Central Southern Tanzania Union MissionCSSAT71/10076.9K14611.2K-0.84%52777.0
94Southeast India Union SectionU1007971/10058.6K2432.8K+2.68%24111.5
95Northern Nigeria Union ConferenceU_NONI70/10059.7K3162.7K+2.85%1898.7
96Central Union ConferenceU1100270/10037.4K3081.8K+1.88%1226.0
97North Nigeria Union MissionNONI70/10059.7K3162.8K+2.63%1898.8
98INTER-OCEANIC MEXICAN UNION MISSIONU_IOMU68/100208.5K2.1K11.0K+0.83%1015.3
99Western Tanzania Union ConferenceU1200768/100389.7K70014.8K+4.07%55721.1
100West India Union SectionU1007468/100345.6K2.1K27.4K-1.34%16513.1
101Bangladesh Union MissionU1200568/100213.7K1.2K12.1K+0.37%1749.8
102Mozambique Union MissionU1002566/100299.3K1.3K14.0K+1.38%22410.5
103Ecuador Union MissionECDU65/10056.3K3293.8K-1.59%17111.6
104Myanmar Union MissionU1009365/100166.6K1.3K8.8K-0.24%1296.8
105NEW ZEALAND-PACIFIC UNION CONFERENCEU_NZPU64/10022.6K159795+3.19%1425.0
106EUROPEANU1301864/1002700+3.85%00.0
107New Zealand Pacific Union ConferenceNZPUC64/10022.6K159795+3.19%1425.0
108Ecuador Union MissionU_ECDU63/10056.3K3293.4K-1.75%17110.4
109East Venezuela Union MissionEVAU63/100177.7K6277.2K+1.69%28311.5
110Panama Union ConferencePAMA63/100109.1K4244.0K+2.74%2579.4
111Atlantic Union ConferenceATUC63/100138.7K6234.7K+3.30%2237.6
112TRANS-PACIFIC UNION MISSIONU_TPACU62/100143.4K5815.6K+1.80%2479.6
113Trans-Pacific Union MissionTPUM62/100143.4K5815.6K+1.80%2479.6
114North German Union ConferenceU1008662/10012.3K101337+5.93%1223.3
115EASTERN NIGERIA UNION MISSIONU_ENUM61/100204.2K7666.5K+2.99%2678.5
116Columbia Union ConferenceCOUC61/100156.9K7764.8K+3.17%2026.2
117Southern Union ConferenceNSUC61/100296.5K1.2K9.1K+3.49%2447.5
118Central North Zambia Union ConferenceCNZAM61/100787.3K2.6K71.7K-4.41%30728.0
119Eastern Nigeria Union ConferenceENUM61/100204.2K7666.5K+2.99%2678.5
120GHANA UNION CONFERENCEU_GHUC60/100204.9K1.1K6.8K+2.30%1836.1
121Malawi Union ConferenceU1001660/10044.7K3121.1K+4.79%1433.6
122Ghana Union ConferenceGHUC60/100204.9K1.1K6.8K+2.52%1836.1
123LEVANT UNION MISSIONU1303059/10029911332-5.68%2730.2
124TRANS-MEDITERRANEAN TERRITORIESU1000559/100425710+4.94%611.4
125Burundi Union MissionC1044959/10025.7K572.4K-6.53%45242.4
126WESTERN PACIFIC UNION MISSIONU1012658/10046.0K2311.3K+3.43%1995.5
127Central Mexican Union MissionCMUM58/10094.2K2763.3K+1.41%34111.8
128Southwestern Union ConferenceU1010658/100128.7K6023.8K+2.81%2146.3
129Cuban Union ConferenceU1003757/100332.6K1.0K9.8K+2.65%3269.6
130South German Union ConferenceU1010757/10019.4K124465+4.05%1573.8
131Northeastern Union ConferenceU1100757/10015.1K197665-1.20%773.4
132Uruguay Union MissionURUU57/1008.0K60251+1.78%1334.2
133Atlantic Caribbean Union MissionU_ATCA56/10028.2K851.0K+0.10%33212.0
134Central Mexican Union MissionU_CMUM56/10094.2K2763.1K+1.11%34111.2
135Zimbabwe East Union ConferenceU_ZIME56/100231.4K1.1K15.1K-4.54%21113.7
136Argentina Union ConferenceARGU56/100123.5K6914.4K+0.53%1796.4
137SOUTH CHINA UNIONU2009455/1002.0K32133-62.84%624.2
138BALTIC-BELORUSSIA CONFERENCEU1001455/1003.4K53147-1.88%642.8
139Atlantic Caribbean Union MissionATCA55/10028.2K851.1K-0.51%33212.5
140Southern Union MissionU1010354/1003.8K50144-0.87%752.9
141ARGENTINA UNION CONFERENCEU_ARGU53/100123.5K6913.8K+0.47%1795.5
142North Mexican Union ConferenceU1007653/100138.0K7834.4K+0.24%1765.6
143South Colombian Union MissionSOCO53/100109.9K8216.4K-15.23%1347.8
144Canadian Union ConferenceSDACC53/10078.7K3991.8K+2.80%1974.5
145Southern Argentina Union ConferenceSAUC53/100184.8K1.5K4.8K+2.13%1263.2
146South Colombian Union MissionU_SOCO52/100109.9K8215.9K-19.59%1347.2
147SOUTHERN AFRICA UNION CONFERENCEU_SAUC52/100184.8K1.5K4.4K+2.21%1263.0
148Uruguay Union of Churches MissionU_URUU52/1008.0K60209+1.64%1333.5
149Dominican Union ConferenceCDUTC52/10010.0K39261+1.60%2556.7
150Bulgarian Union of Churches ConferenceU1001752/1007.0K97204+0.57%722.1
151NORTH AMERICAN UNION CONFERENCEU1303851/10066.4K1.8K0+1.83%360.0
152ICELAND-FAROES CONFERENCEU1302651/100348916-3.87%391.8
153Franco-Belgian Union ConferenceU1004851/10020.9K172459+2.50%1212.7
154Pacific Mexican Union MissionU1008750/10033.9K306857+1.15%1112.8
155South India Union SectionU1007050/100381.5K1.1K11.6K-0.50%35110.6
156Puerto Rico ConferenceU1012149/100348.8K7077.8K+1.97%49311.0
157Romanian Union ConferenceU1009549/10015.8K225336+1.97%701.5
158Southeast Asia Union MissionU1009449/10011.4K64334-0.42%1775.2
159Myanmar Union MissionC1048148/1006.7K61187-0.16%1093.1
160Myanmar Union ConferenceU1201048/1007.0K49301-4.06%1446.1
161Belize Union of Churches MissionU_BELM47/10052.2K1081.0K+1.98%4849.4
162TRANS-TASMAN UNION CONFERENCEU1011447/10041.3K305967+0.74%1353.2
163Belize Union of Churches MissionBELM47/10052.2K1081.0K+1.98%4849.4
164Central India Union SectionU1007847/100235.5K1.7K10.5K-17.75%1366.1
165Australian Union ConferenceU_AUSU46/10066.2K4541.3K+1.73%1462.9
166Australasian Union ConferenceAUC46/10066.2K4541.3K+1.73%1462.9
167TRANS-AUSTRALIAN UNION CONFERENCEU1011245/10020.4K188455+0.58%1092.4
168Greek MissionU1005845/1009.8K112184+1.40%871.6
169Zambia Union ConferenceU1002945/10098.1K7124.1K-5.12%1385.8
170South Brazil Union ConferenceU1004145/10096.1K1.1K4.1K-26.88%913.9
171Northeast India Union SectionU1008045/100169.7K4943.0K+1.68%3436.0
172Lake Union ConferenceLKUC44/10090.8K5061.6K+1.42%1793.2
173Mid-America Union ConferenceMAUC44/10066.7K4631.2K+1.14%1442.7
174Pacific Union ConferencePAUC44/100221.3K7294.3K+1.11%3045.9
175Malawi Union MissionMALU44/10060.2K4881.1K+1.41%1232.2
176Central West Africa Union ConferenceU1012344/1008.5K125201-0.30%681.6
177Eastern Highlands MissionEHIM44/1009391415+1.62%671.1
178North Chile ConferenceU1008543/1006.0K117105+1.04%520.9
179BOTSWANA UNION MISSIONU_BOTU42/10050.7K170737+1.42%2984.3
180Caribbean Union ConferenceU1002242/100226.6K6493.5K+0.90%3495.5
181El Salvador Union MissionELSA42/100187.4K8504.1K-0.63%2204.9
182Bolivia Union MissionBOTU42/10050.7K170737+1.42%2984.3
183North Philippine Union ConferenceU1007142/1006.2K59106+0.86%1061.8
184Malaysia Union MissionU_MALU41/10060.2K4881.1K+0.23%1232.2
185Honduras Union MissionU1005341/100507.8K6917.1K+1.15%73510.3
186CAUCASUS UNION MISSIONU_CAUU40/1006.8K133168-2.10%511.3
187Caucasus Union MissionCAUU40/1006.8K133171-2.17%511.3
188Italian Union ConferenceU1007540/10018.7K314304+0.47%591.0
189North Pacific Union ConferenceU1007740/100103.8K4571.7K+0.45%2273.6
190Northern India Union SectionU1008140/1004.5K5970+0.53%771.2
191Namibia Union MissionU1002640/100592.0K2.6K7.4K+1.16%2282.8
192Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Field StationU_FLKI39/1008000.00%00.0
193El Salvador Union MissionU_ELSA39/100187.4K8503.6K-0.65%2204.2
194BELARUS UNION OF CHURCHES CONFERENCEU_BELC39/1003.6K6463-0.47%561.0
195Belarus ConferenceBELC39/1003.6K6463-0.50%561.0
196Czechoslovak Union ConferenceU1003539/1009.7K187149+0.29%520.8
197Flores-Kupang MissionFLKI39/1008000.00%00.0
198Northeast Brazil Union MissionU1003639/1002.4K3733+0.47%640.9
199EAST RUSSIAN UNION MISSIONU1004238/1004.7K7872-0.02%610.9
200Moldova ConferenceU1006938/1007.7K133154-1.42%581.2
201Korean Union ConferenceU1006238/100267.5K7002.9K+1.00%3824.1
202North Brazil Union ConferenceU1005538/1005.0K10987-0.81%460.8
203Austrian Union of Churches ConferenceU1001237/1004.4K6057-0.02%741.0
204Portuguese Union ConferenceU1008837/10061.0K1.1K908-0.50%570.8
205Spanish Union of Churches ConferenceU1011036/1004.9K5846+0.35%840.8
206Indian Ocean Union MissionU1001336/1005.4K8797-1.29%621.1
207West Russian Union MissionU1012435/10025.2K362436-1.86%691.2
208Venezuela-Antilles Union MissionU1011835/100159.6K7504.6K-8.69%2136.1
209Japan Union ConferenceU1005935/10015.0K93170-0.20%1621.8
210Krachi-Northern Ghana MissionKRNG35/10066.8K258518+0.65%2592.0
211TRANS-CAUCASUS UNION MISSIONU_TRCA34/1001.2K2718-1.35%430.7
212Trans-Caucasus MissionTRCA34/1001.2K2719-1.61%430.7
213Ukrainian Union ConferenceU1011633/10038.4K727732-2.77%531.0
214West Africa Union MissionU1010133/1006.6K20882-1.24%320.4
215Krachi-Lawra MissionKRLA33/10038.1K240205+0.36%1590.9
216Far Eastern Union of Churches MissionU_FEC32/1001.9K4730-2.57%400.6
217Armenian MissionARMN32/1007831910-1.51%410.5
218Crimean MissionCRIM32/1001.4K2425-2.67%591.0
219Far Eastern ConferenceFEC32/1001.9K4731-2.57%400.7
220Guatemala Union MissionU1005032/10030.9K152144+0.52%2030.9
221Western Canadian Union ConferenceU1302432/10020635-8.85%691.7
222Georgian ConferenceGEGN31/10030253-1.29%600.6
223Finland Union of Churches ConferenceU1004728/1004.1K5844-2.71%700.8
224East Russian Union MissionC1014927/1001.3K3525-7.89%380.7
225NORTHWEST DISTRICTU1304222/10011.8K3220-2.52%370.0
226MISCELLANEOUS MISSIONSU130330/100000—00.0
227British Union ConferenceBUC0/100000—00.0
228Swedish Union of Churches ConferenceSWUC0/100000—00.0
229Danish Union of Churches ConferenceDUC0/100000—00.0
230Polish Union ConferencePUC_TED0/100000—00.0
231Hungarian Union ConferenceHUC0/100000—00.0
232South-East European Union ConferenceSEEUC0/100000—00.0
233Adriatic Union ConferenceADUC0/100000—00.0
234Romanian Union ConferenceRUC0/100000—00.0

Papua New Guinea Union Mission leads this level with 623.3K members and a Pulse Score of 88/100.