Percent Protestant - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Protestant Christians as percent of the total population, 2013:

The average for 2013 based on 19 countries was 16.3 percent. The highest value was in Haiti: 38.7 percent and the lowest value was in Ecuador: 1.5 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2013. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The Cline Center for Democracy
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Countries Percent Protestant, 2013 Global rank Available data
Haiti 38.7 1 1960 - 2013
Guatemala 38.4 2 1960 - 2013
El Salvador 31.9 3 1960 - 2013
Brazil 23.4 4 1960 - 2013
Panama 22.9 5 1960 - 2013
Costa Rica 21.3 6 1960 - 2013
Nicaragua 17.3 7 1960 - 2013
Peru 16.1 8 1960 - 2013
Chile 15.7 9 1960 - 2013
Domin. Rep. 15.2 10 1960 - 2013
Bolivia 11.5 11 1960 - 2013
Paraguay 11.3 12 1960 - 2013
Mexico 10.2 13 1960 - 2013
Argentina 9.7 14 1960 - 2013
Honduras 8.7 15 1960 - 2013
Uruguay 8.5 16 1960 - 2013
Cuba 5.3 17 1960 - 2013
Venezuela 2.4 18 1960 - 2013
Ecuador 1.5 19 1960 - 2013


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Definition: Protestant Christians as percent of the total population.

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1. Haiti
2. Guatemala
3. El Salvador
4. Brazil
5. Panama
6. Costa Rica
7. Nicaragua
8. Peru
9. Chile
10. Domin. Rep.
11. Bolivia
12. Paraguay
13. Mexico
14. Argentina
15. Honduras
16. Uruguay
17. Cuba
18. Venezuela
19. Ecuador
38.7
38.4
31.9
23.4
22.9
21.3
17.3
16.1
15.7
15.2
11.5
11.3
10.2
9.7
8.7
8.5
5.3
2.4
1.5
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9.7
19.4
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38.7


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