1988
Update: Number of Countries with Organized Wards and Branches
October 1988


“Update: Number of Countries with Organized Wards and Branches,” Ensign, Oct. 1988, 79

Update: Number of Countries with Organized Wards and Branches

Year

Number of Countries

1983

90

1984

96

1985

95

1986

98

1987

97

Between 1983 and 1987, the number of countries with organized wards and branches of the Church increased by 7.8 percent, reflecting the continuing efforts of the Church’s worldwide missionary program.