Catholic-Hierarchy DC

Nigeria

Statistics by Diocese

by Name


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#CatholicsPopulationPercent CatholicDioceseYearSource
1572,1472,236,13525.59%Aba2004ap2005
2331,0001,675,00019.76%Abakaliki2004ap2005
353,5031,935,4482.76%Abeokuta2004ap2005
4200,0002,300,0008.70%Abuja (Archdiocese)2004ap2005
5401,506510,62378.63%Ahiara2004ap2005
665,000800,2008.12%Auchi2004ap2005
7360,000600,00060.00%Awgu2005bul08Jul2005
8658,0091,247,63752.74%Awka2004ap2005
968,6995,406,5301.27%Bauchi2004ap2005
10343,8002,882,41011.93%Benin City (Archdiocese)2004ap2005
1119,0001,836,0001.03%Bomadi (Vicariate Apostolic)2003ap2004
12191,0042,303,2678.29%Calabar (Archdiocese)2004ap2005
13218,4662,143,95610.19%Ekiti2004ap2005
14840,0001,400,00060.00%Enugu2005bul08Jul2005
15348,6504,421,4307.89%Ibadan (Archdiocese)2004ap2005
16129,7631,342,4809.67%Idah2004ap2005
1767,3832,290,3442.94%Ijebu-Ode2004ap2005
1898,552908,02810.85%Ikot Ekpene2004ap2005
1925,5001,260,0002.02%Ilorin2004ap2005
20292,366951,11730.74%Issele-Uku2004ap2005
21252,6532,832,2998.92%Jalingo2004ap2005
22507,1643,107,22516.32%Jos (Archdiocese)2004ap2005
23323,0764,951,3106.53%Kaduna (Archdiocese)2004ap2005
24250,0001,080,24723.14%Kafanchan2004ap2005
25123,9848,688,6041.43%Kano2004ap2005
2625,5951,300,0001.97%Kontagora (Vicariate Apostolic)2004ap2005
27189,6861,867,24110.16%Lafia2004ap2005
282,164,0834,524,38747.83%Lagos (Archdiocese)2004ap2005
2936,5071,465,5302.49%Lokoja2004ap2005
30109,0005,200,0002.10%Maiduguri2004ap2005
311,380,7903,005,56845.94%Makurdi2004ap2005
3265,8582,267,1072.90%Minna2004ap2005
33458,302687,45366.67%Nnewi2004ap2005
34732,503857,97485.38%Nsukka2004ap2005
35332,3731,536,29421.63%Ogoja2004ap2005
36823,4832,001,83841.14%Okigwe2004ap2005
37198,7223,674,6925.41%Ondo2004ap2005
381,373,6602,060,49066.67%Onitsha (Archdiocese)2004ap2005
39562,837881,38563.86%Orlu2004ap2005
4040,0001,500,0002.67%Osogbo2004ap2005
41502,4372,843,10517.67%Otukpo2004ap2005
42670,9861,693,32939.63%Owerri (Archdiocese)2004ap2005
4330,2002,031,6601.49%Oyo2004ap2005
44218,4124,521,4294.83%Port Harcourt2004ap2005
4560,55412,251,910.49%Sokoto2004ap2005
46199,000884,20922.51%Umuahia2004ap2005
47598,0281,779,85633.60%Uyo1997ap2004
48186,2982,614,8577.12%Warri2004ap2005
49156,8902,135,2407.35%Yola2004ap2005
5068,9501,839,9273.75%Zaria2004ap2005

Note: The table above is generated with the most recent data available for each diocese. Dioceses with incomplete data may not appear in the table.

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Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2005; code: v2.3.4, 17 Nov 05; data: 20 Nov 05