Protestantism in Jamaica
Protestants in Jamaica make up just over 60% of the population. The five largest denominations in Jamaica are: Church of God, Seventh-day Adventist,[1] Baptist, Pentecostal and Anglican.[2] The full list is:[2]
Denomination | Size |
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Church of God | 21.2% |
Seventh-day Adventist | 9.0% |
Baptist | 8.8% |
Pentecostal | 7.6% |
Anglican | 5.5% |
Methodist | 2.7% |
United Church | 2.7% |
Jehovah's Witness | 1.6% |
Plymouth Brethren | 1.2% |
Moravian | 1.1% |
Total | 61.3% |
There are also several church operated educational systems including a Seventh-day Adventist one which incorporates Northern Caribbean University.
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