This statistic presents the share of people who define themselves as vegetarians in selected Latin American countries as of March 2016. On a survey, 19 percent of respondents from Mexico claimed to be vegetarians, whereas the regional average was at 8 percent.
Share of population who define themselves as vegetarians in selected countries in Latin America as of March 2016
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Share of population who define themselves as vegetarians in selected countries in Latin America as of March 2016
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* Also including other Latin American countries surveyed.
** The survey was carried out among more than 30 thousand respondents worldwide. The source does not provide a separate number for every country.
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The Huffington Post. (October 3, 2016). Share of population who define themselves as vegetarians in selected countries in Latin America as of March 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/859506/latin-america-share-vegetarians-country/
The Huffington Post. "Share of population who define themselves as vegetarians in selected countries in Latin America as of March 2016." Chart. October 3, 2016. Statista. Accessed March 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/859506/latin-america-share-vegetarians-country/
The Huffington Post. (2016). Share of population who define themselves as vegetarians in selected countries in Latin America as of March 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/859506/latin-america-share-vegetarians-country/
The Huffington Post. "Share of Population Who Define Themselves as Vegetarians in Selected Countries in Latin America as of March 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/859506/latin-america-share-vegetarians-country/
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