Percent Protestant - Country rankings
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Protestant Christians as percent of the total population, 2013:
The average for 2013 based on 14 countries was 26.1 percent. The highest value was in Jamaica: 59.4 percent and the lowest value was in Cuba: 5.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 59.4 | 1 | 1962 - 2013 |
| USA | 51 | 2 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Haiti | 38.7 | 3 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Guatemala | 38.4 | 4 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Canada | 34.1 | 5 | 1960 - 2013 |
| El Salvador | 31.9 | 6 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Panama | 22.9 | 7 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Costa Rica | 21.3 | 8 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Nicaragua | 17.3 | 9 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Domin. Rep. | 15.2 | 10 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Tr.&Tobago | 10.3 | 11 | 1962 - 2013 |
| Mexico | 10.2 | 12 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Honduras | 8.7 | 13 | 1960 - 2013 |
| Cuba | 5.3 | 14 | 1960 - 2013 |
Definition: Protestant Christians as percent of the total population.
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