Based on the 2020 census, the majority of Filipino households were affiliated with the Roman Catholic religion, numbering about 86 million people. Meanwhile, there were roughly seven million Muslims in the country. The Philippines is one of the countries in the world with the highest population professing the Catholic faith, after Brazil and Mexico.
Number of people with religious affiliation among households in the Philippines in 2020, by type
(in 1,000s)
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PSA (Philippines). (February 23, 2023). Number of people with religious affiliation among households in the Philippines in 2020, by type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199235/philippines-household-population-with-religious-affiliation-by-type/
PSA (Philippines). "Number of people with religious affiliation among households in the Philippines in 2020, by type (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199235/philippines-household-population-with-religious-affiliation-by-type/
PSA (Philippines). (2023). Number of people with religious affiliation among households in the Philippines in 2020, by type (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199235/philippines-household-population-with-religious-affiliation-by-type/
PSA (Philippines). "Number of People with Religious Affiliation among Households in The Philippines in 2020, by Type (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199235/philippines-household-population-with-religious-affiliation-by-type/
PSA (Philippines), Number of people with religious affiliation among households in the Philippines in 2020, by type (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199235/philippines-household-population-with-religious-affiliation-by-type/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Number of people with religious affiliation among households in the Philippines in 2020, by type (in 1,000s) [Graph], PSA (Philippines), February 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199235/philippines-household-population-with-religious-affiliation-by-type/