Africa
Total Church Membership
Members
Congregations
578,944
Members
2,010
Congregations
Missions
32Missions
Family History Centers
Temples
3Temples
Asia
Total Church Membership
Members
Congregations
1,181,411
Members
2,124
Congregations
Missions
44Missions
Family History Centers
Temples
8Temples
Europe
Total Church Membership
Members
Congregations
512,269
Members
1,408
Congregations
Missions
42Missions
Family History Centers
Temples
12Temples
North America
Total Church Membership
Members
Congregations
9,254,663
Members
18,167
Congregations
Missions
192Missions
Family History Centers
2,530
Temples
109Temples
Oceania (Pacific)
Total Church Membership
Members
Congregations
552,825
Members
1,251
Congregations
Missions
18Missions
Family History Centers
Temples
10Temples
South America
Total Church Membership
Members
Congregations
4,038,057
Members
5,546
Congregations
Missions
94Missions
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
16,118,169
Total Church Membership
188
Published Languages
30,506
Congregations
Missionary Program
67,049
Missionaries
422
Missions
15
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
159
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.
139
Countries Receiving Humanitarian Aid (Since 1985)
10,238
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
404,270
Seminary Students Enrollment
357,760
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.
5,091
Family History Centers
139
Countries with Family History Centers