EASTERN AFRICA DIVISION
Division1983–2002 · 20 years of data
2.2MMembers
8.9KChurches
170.5KBaptisms
+0.64%Growth
—Tithe
—Workers
as of 2002
Pulse Score
68
1983–2002 · 20 years of data
Members retained year-over-year
Overall membership change
Lost to dropped + missing
Baptisms + POF per 100 members
Worker evangelistic productivity (baptisms + POF)
Total losses per 100 members
Workforce stretch ratio
Average congregation size
Annual tithe per member (USD)
Year-over-year tithe change
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EASTERN AFRICA DIVISION — Membership growth over time
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Kingdom growth (baptisms + POF) vs transfer balance vs losses. Above the line = growth. Below = losses.
Gains (baptisms, transfers in) vs Losses (deaths, dropped, transfers out)
Percentage of members retained year-over-year. Green dashed line = 95% target.
Strong growth: +5.9% annually.
| Year↓ | Members | Baptisms+POF | Churches | Growth | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸2002 | 2,208,263 | 177,986 | 8,902 | +0.64% | — |
| ▸2001 | 2,194,121 | 184,751 | 8,109 | +6.49% | — |
| ▸2000 | 2,060,376 | 222,833 | 7,893 | +8.67% | — |
| ▸1999 | 1,895,934 | 256,766 | 7,207 | +10.82% | — |
| ▸1998 | 1,710,862 | 182,145 | 6,677 | +3.37% | — |
| ▸1997 | 1,655,091 | 159,803 | 6,489 | +4.77% | — |
| ▸1996 | 1,579,726 | 158,653 | 6,415 | +6.86% | — |
| ▸1995 | 1,478,380 | 171,513 | 5,865 | +10.41% | — |
| ▸1994 | 1,339,014 | 144,243 | 5,474 | +9.73% | — |
| ▸1993 | 1,220,326 | 152,692 | 5,148 | +10.24% | — |
| ▸1992 | 1,106,988 | 129,170 | 4,872 | +3.16% | — |
| ▸1991 | 1,073,045 | 122,306 | 4,233 | +9.60% | — |
| ▸1990 | 979,086 | 132,965 | 3,948 | +12.20% | — |
| ▸1989 | 872,657 | 131,823 | 3,869 | +14.01% | — |
| ▸1988 | 765,449 | 94,292 | 3,186 | +11.32% | — |
| ▸1987 | 687,636 | 93,951 | 2,983 | +11.71% | — |
| ▸1986 | 615,533 | 78,678 | 2,915 | +10.72% | — |
| ▸1985 | 555,919 | 68,230 | 2,590 | +10.72% | — |
| ▸1984 | 502,079 | 58,570 | 2,443 | +76.62% | — |
| ▸1983 | 284,273 | 26,994 | 1,402 | +7.86% | — |