The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had 16,565,036 members around the world as of Dec. 31, 2019, up from 16,313,735 at the end of 2018.
- The church had a net increase of 251,301 members.
- The church released that figure and other data in a statistical report issued during the Saturday afternoon session of its 190th Annual General Conference.
Here are some additional numbers from the report:
- 94,266 new children of record during 2019
- 248,835 converts baptized in 2019
- 67,021 full-time missionaries
- 31,333 church-service missionaries
- 30,940 wards and branches
- 3,437 stakes
- 399 missions
- 542 districts
- 6 temples dedicated in 2019 (Rome, Italy; Kinshasa, DR Congo; Fortaleza, Brazil; Port-au-Prince, Haiti; Lisbon, Portugal; Arequipa, Peru)
- 7 temples rededicated in 2019 (Memphis, Tennessee; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Oakland, California; Raleigh, North Carolina; Frankfurt, Germany; Asunción, Paraguay; Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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