Netherlands: Percent Protestant

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 Netherlands

Protestant Christians as percent of the total population

 Latest value 17.1
 Year 2013
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1960 - 2013
 Average 27.7
 Min - Max 17.1 - 38.7
 Source The Cline Center for Democracy
The latest value from 2013 is 17.1 percent, a decline from 17.5 percent in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 22.7 percent, based on data from 78 countries. Historically, the average for the Netherlands from 1960 to 2013 is 27.7 percent. The minimum value, 17.1 percent, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 38.7 percent was recorded in 1960. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Netherlands - Percent Protestant - Recent values chart

Historical series
Netherlands - Percent Protestant - historical chart - 1960-2013




Definition: Protestant Christians as percent of the total population.

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