During a survey conducted in 2023, approximately 54 percent of respondents in 17 Latin American countries claimed to be catholic. Meanwhile, 14.9 percent of the people participating in the survey said they did not profess any religion.
The survey was conducted in 17 Latin American countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Chile, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Data about the following religion affiliations was statistically insignificant and was therefore excluded from this statistic: Jewish.
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Corporación Latinobarómetro. (October 9, 2024). Religion affiliation in Latin America as of 2023, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/996386/latin-america-religion-affiliation-share-type/
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