Africa
Total Church Membership
Members
Congregations
621,448
Members
2,150
Congregations
Missions
34Missions
Family History Centers
Temples
3Temples
Asia
Total Church Membership
Members
Congregations
1,206,148
Members
2,139
Congregations
Missions
45Missions
Family History Centers
Temples
8Temples
Europe
Total Church Membership
Members
Congregations
493,970
Members
1,382
Congregations
Missions
34Missions
Family History Centers
Temples
12Temples
North America
Total Church Membership
Members
Congregations
9,336,465
Members
18,071
Congregations
Missions
182Missions
Family History Centers
2,542
Temples
110Temples
Oceania (Pacific)
Total Church Membership
Members
Congregations
562,341
Members
1,253
Congregations
Missions
17Missions
Family History Centers
Temples
10Temples
South America
Total Church Membership
Members
Congregations
4,093,363
Members
5,541
Congregations
Missions
95Missions
Family History Centers
Temples
17Temples
Worldwide Statistics
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued the following report concerning the growth and status of the Church:
Growth of the Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was formally organized in a small log cabin in upstate New York in 1830. It took 117 years — until 1947 — for the Church to grow from the initial six members to one million. Learn More
16,313,735
Total Church Membership
188
Published Languages
30,536
Congregations
Missionary Program
65,137
Missionaries
399
Missions
10
Training Centers
The Church's missionary program is one of its most recognized characteristics. Latter-day Saint missionaries can be seen on the streets of hundreds of major cities in the world. Learn More
Temples
162
Temples
Temples are not regular places of Sunday worship for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Learn More
Humanitarian Services
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints provides relief and development projects for humanitarian purposes in countries all over the world.
128
Countries Receiving Humanitarian Aid (Since 1985)
11,057
Welfare Services Missionaries (Incl. Humanitarian Service Missionaries)
Education
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints emphasizes the importance of continued secular and spiritual education.
4
Universities & Colleges
402,269
Seminary Students Enrollment
324,537
Institute Student Enrollment
Genealogy
Genealogy is more than learning about one’s family history for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Latter-day Saints believe families can be together after this life.
5,138
Family History Centers
142
Countries with Family History Centers