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Worldwide Report 2005 Grand Totals
Branches of Jehovah’s Witnesses: 112
Number of Lands Reporting: 235
Total Congregations: 98,269
Worldwide Memorial Attendance: 16,383,333
Memorial Partakers Worldwide: 8,524
Peak of Publishers in Kingdom Service: 6,613,829
Average Publishers Preaching Each Month: 6,390,016
Percentage of Increase Over 2004: 1.3
Total Number Baptized: 247,631
Average Auxiliary Pioneer Publishers Each Month: 219,926
Average Pioneer Publishers Each Month: 623,308
Total Hours Spent in Field: 1,278,201,985
Average Home Bible Studies Each Month: 6,061,546
During the 2005 service year, Jehovah’s Witnesses spent over $104 million in caring for special pioneers, missionaries, and traveling overseers in their field service assignments.
Worldwide, a total of 20,119 ordained ministers staff the branch facilities. All are members of the Worldwide Order of Special Full-Time Servants of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
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2005 SERVICE YEAR REPORT OF JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES WORLDWIDE
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