Papua New Guinea: Percent Catholic

The latest value from 2013 is 21 percent, a decline from 21.2 percent in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 43.2 percent, based on data from 84 countries. Historically, the average for Papua New Guinea from 1975 to 2013 is 24.6 percent. The minimum value, 21 percent, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 28.3 percent was recorded in 1975. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Catholic Christians as percent of the total population.