Germany: Percent Protestant
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| Germany |
Protestant Christians as percent of the total population |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 39.7 |
| Year | 2013 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1960 - 2013 |
| Average | 44.9 |
| Min - Max | 39.7 - 50.1 |
| Source | The Cline Center for Democracy |
The latest value from 2013 is 39.7 percent, a decline from 39.9 percent in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 22.7 percent, based on data from 78 countries. Historically, the average for Germany from 1960 to 2013 is 44.9 percent. The minimum value, 39.7 percent, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 50.1 percent was recorded in 1960.
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Definition: Protestant Christians as percent of the total population.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percent Muslim | 0.0 | 2013 | percent |
| Percent Christian | 71.4 | 2013 | percent |
| Percent Catholic | 31.7 | 2013 | percent |
| Percent Protestant | 39.7 | 2013 | percent |