STATISTICS
Statistics are reported annually to the Church of the Nazarene General Board. These reports include comparisons with the previous year and the previous decade.
From the 2023 Report:
There are currently 30,747 churches in the denomination (23,680 considered officially organized).
The Church of the Nazarene has 19,321 ordained elders, 893 ordained deacons, and 11,140 licensed ministers.
Information is based on reports received from districts for assemblies held 1 October 2022 through 30 September 2023.
The combined statistical comparison report is available in Português, Français, and Español.
Previous Year's Reports:
2022
The slides in this PowerPoint presentation
show some of the annual statistics for the Church of the Nazarene.
This slide set will be updated each fiscal year.