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-- According to the TIME/Britannica Almanac 2010, the adherents of Judaism in

mid-2009 were found in 135 countries, and their numbers totaled 15.9 million,

or 0.2% (two tenths of one percent) of the world's population.

-- The only country in which Jews comprise a majority of the national population

is Israel, although Israel has no officially designated national religion.

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There are about 14 million Jews (practicing or not) in the world. Out of these, there are roughly 2 million individuals who identify as Orthodox or Ultra-Orthodox Jews (and therefore practice the religion the way it was practiced historically).

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According to the TIME/Britannica Almanac 2010, adherents of Judaism worldwide numbered

15.9 million, in 135 countries, in mid-2009, equivalent to 0.2% of world population (two tenths

of one percent).

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There are around 14 million Jews.

As of 2016:

Israel.......... 6,335,000

America....... 5,400,000

France......... 478,000

Canada........ 380,000

United Kingdom 290,000

Argentina.... 230,000

Russia........ 190,000

Germany......119,000

Australia...... 112,000

Brazil........... 107,300

South Africa.. 70,000

Mexico.......... 67,500

Ukraine......... 67,000

Hungary........ 48,000

Belgium........ 30,000

Holland......... 29,900

Poland...........25,000

Italy.............. 28,100

Chile............. 18,500

Switzerland, Turkey, Uruguay.....17,000 each

Sweden.........15,000

Spain.............12,000

Other countries, combined: 120,000.

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The diaspora

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About 13 million Jews in the world.

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About 14,000,000.

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