A worldwide family of faith
The World Adventist Church
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a worldwide Christian movement sharing the hope of Jesus Christ through local congregations, education, healthcare, publishing, media, and humanitarian service. These official statistics offer a concise picture of the people and ministries that make up our global church family.
As of 31 December 2025
Global church at a glance
The headline figures are the latest year-end totals. The ministry and institutional figures below are the latest detailed statistics presented on the same official ASTR page with its 2024 summary.
Official page updated 9 April 2026Mission to the World
A global structure serving people across nations, cultures, and languages.
People in Ministry
Pastors and employees support worship, mission, institutions, and service around the world.
Education
Adventist education serves learners from primary school through higher education and ministry training.
Healthcare Ministry
A healing ministry expressed through hospitals, clinics, residential care, and millions of patient visits.
Publishing and Media
Print, broadcast, media, and personal literature ministry communicate the gospel in hundreds of languages.
ADRA Humanitarian Service
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency serves communities through relief and sustainable development.