Catholic Population by Country

Number Of Catholics
Number Of Catholicsℹ️
1.BrazilBrazil123.4M
2.MexicoMexico100.0M
3.PhilippinesPhilippines85.5M
4.United StatesUnited States69.3M
5.ItalyItaly50.5M
6.FranceFrance39.0M
7.ColombiaColombia35.0M
8.PolandPoland33.0M
9.SpainSpain30.7M
10.ArgentinaArgentina28.8M
11.DR CongoDR Congo28.7M
12.NigeriaNigeria23.9M
13.PeruPeru23.7M
14.GermanyGermany23.0M
15.VenezuelaVenezuela22.4M
16.UgandaUganda16.5M
17.IndiaIndia15.5M
18.CanadaCanada13.8M
19.TanzaniaTanzania12.2M
20.ChinaChina12.0M
21.EcuadorEcuador11.3M
22.AngolaAngola10.6M
23.CameroonCameroon9.8M
24.KenyaKenya9.6M
25.ChileChile9.0M
26.PortugalPortugal8.9M
27.BoliviaBolivia8.0M
28.BurundiBurundi7.4M
29.IndonesiaIndonesia7.4M
30.GuatemalaGuatemala7.0M
31.BelgiumBelgium6.5M
32.ParaguayParaguay6.0M
33.South KoreaSouth Korea5.8M
34.CubaCuba5.8M
35.United KingdomUnited Kingdom5.7M
36.VietnamVietnam5.7M
37.HaitiHaiti5.5M
38.Dominican RepublicDominican Republic5.5M
39.MadagascarMadagascar5.3M
40.AustraliaAustralia5.3M
41.Ivory CoastIvory Coast5.1M
42.AustriaAustria5.1M
43.RwandaRwanda4.8M
44.MozambiqueMozambique4.6M
45.NetherlandsNetherlands3.9M
46.IrelandIreland3.7M
47.CroatiaCroatia3.7M
48.HungaryHungary3.7M
49.HondurasHonduras3.7M
50.MalawiMalawi3.4M
51.UkraineUkraine3.4M
52.SlovakiaSlovakia3.3M
53.SwitzerlandSwitzerland3.1M
54.ZambiaZambia3.0M
55.South SudanSouth Sudan3.0M
56.South AfricaSouth Africa2.9M
57.Costa RicaCosta Rica2.9M
58.El SalvadorEl Salvador2.7M
59.GhanaGhana2.7M
60.NicaraguaNicaragua2.7M
61.ChadChad2.5M
62.Burkina FasoBurkina Faso2.4M
63.LithuaniaLithuania2.3M
64.PanamaPanama2.2M
65.BeninBenin2.0M
66.Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea1.9M
67.RomaniaRomania1.8M
68.Republic of the CongoRepublic of the Congo1.7M
69.PakistanPakistan1.7M
70.SloveniaSlovenia1.5M
71.TogoTogo1.5M
72.Equatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea1.4M
73.LebanonLebanon1.4M
74.UruguayUruguay1.3M
75.MalaysiaMalaysia1.3M
76.Sri LankaSri Lanka1.2M
77.Czech RepublicCzech Republic1.1M
78.Timor LesteTimor Leste1.0M
79.ZimbabweZimbabwe 982.8K
80.Central African RepublicCentral African Republic 950.0K
81.LesothoLesotho 946.0K
82.RussiaRussia 717.1K
83.GabonGabon 694.6K
84.BelarusBelarus 674.5K
85.Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 660.4K
86.EthiopiaEthiopia 584.4K
87.Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 536.3K
88.New ZealandNew Zealand 492.0K
89.MyanmarMyanmar 450.5K
90.LatviaLatvia 437.4K
91.SerbiaSerbia 433.2K
92.Cape VerdeCape Verde 395.9K
93.SenegalSenegal 389.4K
94.JapanJapan 382.3K
95.LuxembourgLuxembourg 369.6K
96.SyriaSyria 369.0K
97.MaltaMalta 361.4K
98.NamibiaNamibia 344.2K
99.AlbaniaAlbania 302.0K
100.SudanSudan 300.0K
101.TaiwanTaiwan 297.6K
102.MauritiusMauritius 289.3K
103.Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago 286.0K
104.GuineaGuinea 246.2K
105.ThailandThailand 196.3K
106.MaliMali 189.3K
107.LiberiaLiberia 188.0K
108.SwedenSweden 180.0K
109.Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 174.5K
110.SingaporeSingapore 166.0K
111.EritreaEritrea 150.5K
112.KuwaitKuwait 142.5K
113.BelizeBelize 133.6K
114.IraqIraq 133.0K
115.United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates 128.2K
116.Guinea BissauGuinea Bissau 126.0K
117.NorwayNorway 120.9K
118.Sao Tome and PrincipeSao Tome and Principe 119.8K
119.SurinameSuriname 119.0K
120.OmanOman 110.0K
121.BangladeshBangladesh 110.0K
122.Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 101.5K
123.Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 100.0K
124.IsraelIsrael 93.0K
125.GuyanaGuyana 91.8K
126.KazakhstanKazakhstan 91.1K
127.GeorgiaGeorgia 84.2K
128.FijiFiji 80.4K
129.BotswanaBotswana 80.4K
130.PalestinePalestine 80.0K
131.EgyptEgypt 77.5K
132.BahrainBahrain 71.2K
133.SeychellesSeychelles 70.9K
134.EswatiniEswatini 62.8K
135.AndorraAndorra 61.7K
136.JamaicaJamaica 57.8K
137.KiribatiKiribati 54.7K
138.QatarQatar 50.0K
139.AlgeriaAlgeria 45.0K
140.GreeceGreece 44.7K
141.DominicaDominica 41.6K
142.LibyaLibya 40.4K
143.DenmarkDenmark 40.0K
144.GrenadaGrenada 39.9K
145.BahamasBahamas 39.6K
146.LaosLaos 37.3K
147.BulgariaBulgaria 37.3K
148.VanuatuVanuatu 36.5K
149.SamoaSamoa 35.1K
150.TurkeyTurkey 35.0K
151.GambiaGambia 33.5K
152.MonacoMonaco 29.9K
153.ArmeniaArmenia 29.8K
154.San MarinoSan Marino 29.4K
155.LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 25.8K
156.JordanJordan 23.0K
157.MoroccoMorocco 22.9K
158.TunisiaTunisia 22.0K
159.MontenegroMontenegro 21.3K
160.MoldovaMoldova 20.5K
161.TongaTonga 15.9K
162.IcelandIceland 13.8K
163.IranIran 13.6K
164.FinlandFinland 12.4K
165.NigerNiger 11.7K
166.CyprusCyprus 11.0K
167.BarbadosBarbados 10.0K
168.CambodiaCambodia 10.0K
169.NepalNepal 8.3K
170.PalauPalau 8.3K
171.Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.0K
172.Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 6.9K
173.Marshall IslandsMarshall Islands 5.2K
174.KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 5.1K
175.YemenYemen 4.1K
176.EstoniaEstonia 4.0K
177.Saint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and Nevis 3.4K
178.MauritaniaMauritania 3.1K
179.UzbekistanUzbekistan 2.7K
180.AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 2.6K
181.North KoreaNorth Korea 2.3K
182.ComorosComoros 1.6K
183.BhutanBhutan 1.3K
184.MongoliaMongolia 1.1K
185.TajikistanTajikistan 1.0K
186.DjiboutiDjibouti953
187.Vatican CityVatican City799
188.TurkmenistanTurkmenistan500
189.Western SaharaWestern Sahara163
190.TuvaluTuvalu100
191.SomaliaSomalia100
192.AfghanistanAfghanistan100
193.MaldivesMaldives80
Rankings
/
Religion

Table of Contents

↑
Share

Distribution of Catholic Population Around the Globe

Across centuries, Catholicism has marked its global presence, extending its roots to every continent while demonstrating the diversity and unity of a faith that transcends cultural and geographical boundaries. As ostensibly the world's largest Christian denomination, the Catholic Church has left an indelible imprint on the cultural, social, and religious landscape of numerous nations. Analysis of recent data paints a striking picture of the global Catholic population distribution. Significant differences exist among nations based on an array of historical, societal, and political factors that influence religious alignment. Key findings:

  • With more than 123.4 million believers, Brazil tops the chart as the country with the highest Catholic population. The faith's roots in Brazil stretch back to the nation's Portuguese colonial era, ensuring Catholicism's enduring predominance.
  • Trailing Brazil, Mexico boasts a formidable Catholic population of 100 million, a testament to the deep-seated spiritual vibrancy permeating the country since Spanish conquest and colonization.
  • The United States ranks fourth, following the Philippines, with an estimated Catholic population of 69.3 million. This plurality of faith underpins the U.S.'s renowned religious diversity and coexistence.
  • In Europe, Italy emerges as the pinnacle with 50.5 million Catholics, which is hardly surprising given its unique historical and ecclesiastical connection as home to Vatican City, the heart of the global Catholic Church.
  • Despite the predominantly Christian population, countries like China and India have notable Catholic populations, with figures of 12 million and 15.5 million respectively, highlighting Catholicism's reach even in primarily non-Christian societies.

Most Catholic Countries in the World

Looking at the top ten nations worldwide in terms of their Catholic populations, one notices a prominent presence across both the Americas and Europe, with the Philippines being the only non-Western country on the list. At the forefront of our list stands Brazil with its colossal Catholic population; over 123.4 million people or roughly 60% of Brazil's overall population identify with the faith. This comes as a reflection of Brazil's deep roots in Catholicism which date back to its days as a Portuguese colony. In second place is Mexico, with an impressive 100.0 million Catholics. Much like Brazil, Catholicism in Mexico traces back to its period of European colonization, with evangelism being a major goal of Spanish colonizers. Third in this list, the island-nation of the Philippines, is home to approximately 85.5 million Catholics. Intriguingly, this makes the Philippines not only the third most Catholic-populated country but also the largest Catholic country in Asia. Next, the United States counts 69.3 million people within its borders identifying themselves as Catholics. The nation's diverse ethnic fabric and history of religious toleration have allowed Catholicism to flourish in its multicultural society. Italy, the epicenter of Catholicism and home to Vatican City, possesses a Catholic population of 50.5 million. Naturally, many of its residents identify as Catholic, making it the country in Europe with the fifth highest Catholics count. The list continues with countries across Europe and South America. France has 39.0 million, Colombia is home to 35.0 million, and Poland has 33.0 million Catholics. Completing the list are Spain and Argentina, with 30.7 million and 28.8 million Catholics respectively.

Most Catholic Countries in the World:

  1. Brazil - 123.4M
  2. Mexico - 100.0M
  3. Philippines - 85.5M
  4. United States - 69.3M
  5. Italy - 50.5M
  6. France - 39.0M
  7. Colombia - 35.0M
  8. Poland - 33.0M
  9. Spain - 30.7M
  10. Argentina - 28.8M

By Region

Afghanistan

See Less
Afghanistan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

100

#192

Albania

See More
Albania

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

302.0K

#99

Algeria

See More
Algeria

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

45.0K

#139

Andorra

See More
Andorra

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

61.7K

#135

Angola

See More
Angola

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

10.6M

#22

Antigua and Barbuda

See More
Antigua and Barbuda

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

6.9K

#172

Argentina

See More
Argentina

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

28.8M

#10

Armenia

See More
Armenia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

29.8K

#153

Australia

See More
Australia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

5.3M

#40

Austria

See More
Austria

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

5.1M

#42

Azerbaijan

See More
Azerbaijan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.6K

#180

Bahamas

See More
Bahamas

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

39.6K

#145

Bahrain

See More
Bahrain

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

71.2K

#132

Bangladesh

See More
Bangladesh

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

110.0K

#121

Barbados

See More
Barbados

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

10.0K

#167

Belarus

See More
Belarus

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

674.5K

#84

Belgium

See More
Belgium

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

6.5M

#31

Belize

See More
Belize

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

133.6K

#113

Benin

See More
Benin

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.0M

#65

Bhutan

See More
Bhutan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.3K

#183

Bolivia

See More
Bolivia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

8.0M

#27

Bosnia and Herzegovina

See More
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

536.3K

#87

Botswana

See More
Botswana

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

80.4K

#129

Brazil

See More
Brazil

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

123.4M

#1

Bulgaria

See More
Bulgaria

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

37.3K

#147

Burkina Faso

See More
Burkina Faso

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.4M

#62

Burundi

See More
Burundi

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

7.4M

#28

Cambodia

See More
Cambodia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

10.0K

#168

Cameroon

See More
Cameroon

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

9.8M

#23

Canada

See More
Canada

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

13.8M

#18

Cape Verde

See More
Cape Verde

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

395.9K

#92

Central African Republic

See More
Central African Republic

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

950.0K

#80

Chad

See More
Chad

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.5M

#61

Chile

See More
Chile

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

9.0M

#25

China

See More
China

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

12.0M

#20

Colombia

See More
Colombia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

35.0M

#7

Comoros

See More
Comoros

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.6K

#182

Costa Rica

See More
Costa Rica

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.9M

#57

Croatia

See More
Croatia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.7M

#47

Cuba

See More
Cuba

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

5.8M

#34

Cyprus

See More
Cyprus

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

11.0K

#166

Czech Republic

See More
Czech Republic

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.1M

#77

DR Congo

See More
DR Congo

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

28.7M

#11

Denmark

See More
Denmark

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

40.0K

#143

Djibouti

See More
Djibouti

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

953

#186

Dominica

See More
Dominica

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

41.6K

#141

Dominican Republic

See More
Dominican Republic

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

5.5M

#38

Ecuador

See More
Ecuador

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

11.3M

#21

Egypt

See More
Egypt

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

77.5K

#131

El Salvador

See More
El Salvador

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.7M

#58

Equatorial Guinea

See More
Equatorial Guinea

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.4M

#72

Eritrea

See More
Eritrea

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

150.5K

#111

Estonia

See More
Estonia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

4.0K

#176

Eswatini

See More
Eswatini

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

62.8K

#134

Ethiopia

See More
Ethiopia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

584.4K

#86

Fiji

See More
Fiji

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

80.4K

#128

Finland

See More
Finland

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

12.4K

#164

France

See More
France

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

39.0M

#6

Gabon

See More
Gabon

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

694.6K

#83

Gambia

See More
Gambia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

33.5K

#151

Georgia

See More
Georgia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

84.2K

#127

Germany

See More
Germany

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

23.0M

#14

Ghana

See More
Ghana

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.7M

#59

Greece

See More
Greece

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

44.7K

#140

Grenada

See More
Grenada

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

39.9K

#144

Guatemala

See More
Guatemala

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

7.0M

#30

Guinea

See More
Guinea

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

246.2K

#104

Guinea Bissau

See More
Guinea Bissau

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

126.0K

#116

Guyana

See More
Guyana

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

91.8K

#125

Haiti

See More
Haiti

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

5.5M

#37

Honduras

See More
Honduras

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.7M

#49

Hungary

See More
Hungary

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.7M

#48

Iceland

See More
Iceland

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

13.8K

#162

India

See More
India

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

15.5M

#17

Indonesia

See More
Indonesia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

7.4M

#29

Iran

See More
Iran

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

13.6K

#163

Iraq

See More
Iraq

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

133.0K

#114

Ireland

See More
Ireland

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.7M

#46

Israel

See More
Israel

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

93.0K

#124

Italy

See More
Italy

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

50.5M

#5

Ivory Coast

See More
Ivory Coast

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

5.1M

#41

Jamaica

See More
Jamaica

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

57.8K

#136

Japan

See More
Japan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

382.3K

#94

Jordan

See More
Jordan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

23.0K

#156

Kazakhstan

See More
Kazakhstan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

91.1K

#126

Kenya

See More
Kenya

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

9.6M

#24

Kiribati

See More
Kiribati

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

54.7K

#137

Kuwait

See More
Kuwait

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

142.5K

#112

Kyrgyzstan

See More
Kyrgyzstan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

5.1K

#174

Laos

See More
Laos

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

37.3K

#146

Latvia

See More
Latvia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

437.4K

#90

Lebanon

See More
Lebanon

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.4M

#73

Lesotho

See More
Lesotho

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

946.0K

#81

Liberia

See More
Liberia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

188.0K

#107

Libya

See More
Libya

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

40.4K

#142

Liechtenstein

See More
Liechtenstein

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

25.8K

#155

Lithuania

See More
Lithuania

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.3M

#63

Luxembourg

See More
Luxembourg

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

369.6K

#95

Madagascar

See More
Madagascar

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

5.3M

#39

Malawi

See More
Malawi

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.4M

#50

Malaysia

See More
Malaysia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.3M

#75

Maldives

See More
Maldives

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

80

#193

Mali

See More
Mali

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

189.3K

#106

Malta

See More
Malta

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

361.4K

#97

Marshall Islands

See More
Marshall Islands

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

5.2K

#173

Mauritania

See More
Mauritania

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.1K

#178

Mauritius

See More
Mauritius

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

289.3K

#102

Mexico

See More
Mexico

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

100.0M

#2

Moldova

See More
Moldova

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

20.5K

#160

Monaco

See More
Monaco

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

29.9K

#152

Mongolia

See More
Mongolia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.1K

#184

Montenegro

See More
Montenegro

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

21.3K

#159

Morocco

See More
Morocco

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

22.9K

#157

Mozambique

See More
Mozambique

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

4.6M

#44

Myanmar

See More
Myanmar

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

450.5K

#89

Namibia

See More
Namibia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

344.2K

#98

Nepal

See More
Nepal

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

8.3K

#169

Netherlands

See More
Netherlands

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.9M

#45

New Zealand

See More
New Zealand

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

492.0K

#88

Nicaragua

See More
Nicaragua

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.7M

#60

Niger

See More
Niger

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

11.7K

#165

Nigeria

See More
Nigeria

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

23.9M

#12

North Korea

See More
North Korea

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.3K

#181

Norway

See More
Norway

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

120.9K

#117

Oman

See More
Oman

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

110.0K

#120

Pakistan

See More
Pakistan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.7M

#69

Palau

See More
Palau

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

8.3K

#170

Palestine

See More
Palestine

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

80.0K

#130

Panama

See More
Panama

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.2M

#64

Papua New Guinea

See More
Papua New Guinea

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.9M

#66

Paraguay

See More
Paraguay

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

6.0M

#32

Peru

See More
Peru

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

23.7M

#13

Philippines

See More
Philippines

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

85.5M

#3

Poland

See More
Poland

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

33.0M

#8

Portugal

See More
Portugal

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

8.9M

#26

Qatar

See More
Qatar

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

50.0K

#138

Republic of the Congo

See More
Republic of the Congo

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.7M

#68

Romania

See More
Romania

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.8M

#67

Russia

See More
Russia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

717.1K

#82

Rwanda

See More
Rwanda

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

4.8M

#43

Saint Kitts and Nevis

See More
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.4K

#177

Saint Lucia

See More
Saint Lucia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

101.5K

#122

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

See More
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

8.0K

#171

Samoa

See More
Samoa

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

35.1K

#149

San Marino

See More
San Marino

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

29.4K

#154

Sao Tome and Principe

See More
Sao Tome and Principe

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

119.8K

#118

Saudi Arabia

See More
Saudi Arabia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

660.4K

#85

Senegal

See More
Senegal

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

389.4K

#93

Serbia

See More
Serbia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

433.2K

#91

Seychelles

See More
Seychelles

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

70.9K

#133

Sierra Leone

See More
Sierra Leone

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

174.5K

#109

Singapore

See More
Singapore

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

166.0K

#110

Slovakia

See More
Slovakia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.3M

#52

Slovenia

See More
Slovenia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.5M

#70

Solomon Islands

See More
Solomon Islands

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

100.0K

#123

Somalia

See More
Somalia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

100

#191

South Africa

See More
South Africa

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.9M

#56

South Korea

See More
South Korea

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

5.8M

#33

South Sudan

See More
South Sudan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.0M

#55

Spain

See More
Spain

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

30.7M

#9

Sri Lanka

See More
Sri Lanka

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.2M

#76

Sudan

See More
Sudan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

300.0K

#100

Suriname

See More
Suriname

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

119.0K

#119

Sweden

See More
Sweden

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

180.0K

#108

Switzerland

See More
Switzerland

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.1M

#53

Syria

See More
Syria

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

369.0K

#96

Taiwan

See More
Taiwan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

297.6K

#101

Tajikistan

See More
Tajikistan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.0K

#185

Tanzania

See More
Tanzania

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

12.2M

#19

Thailand

See More
Thailand

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

196.3K

#105

Timor Leste

See More
Timor Leste

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.0M

#78

Togo

See More
Togo

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.5M

#71

Tonga

See More
Tonga

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

15.9K

#161

Trinidad and Tobago

See More
Trinidad and Tobago

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

286.0K

#103

Tunisia

See More
Tunisia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

22.0K

#158

Turkey

See More
Turkey

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

35.0K

#150

Turkmenistan

See More
Turkmenistan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

500

#188

Tuvalu

See More
Tuvalu

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

100

#190

Uganda

See More
Uganda

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

16.5M

#16

Ukraine

See More
Ukraine

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.4M

#51

United Arab Emirates

See More
United Arab Emirates

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

128.2K

#115

United Kingdom

See More
United Kingdom

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

5.7M

#35

United States

See More
United States

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

69.3M

#4

Uruguay

See More
Uruguay

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

1.3M

#74

Uzbekistan

See More
Uzbekistan

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

2.7K

#179

Vanuatu

See More
Vanuatu

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

36.5K

#148

Vatican City

See More
Vatican City

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

799

#187

Venezuela

See More
Venezuela

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

22.4M

#15

Vietnam

See More
Vietnam

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

5.7M

#36

Western Sahara

See More
Western Sahara

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

163

#189

Yemen

See More
Yemen

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

4.1K

#175

Zambia

See More
Zambia

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

3.0M

#54

Zimbabwe

See More
Zimbabwe

Metric

Value

Rank

Number Of Catholics

982.8K

#79

Table

Region ↕Number Of Catholics ↕
Afghanistan iconAfghanistan100
Albania iconAlbania 302.0K
Algeria iconAlgeria 45.0K
Andorra iconAndorra 61.7K
Angola iconAngola10.6M
Antigua and Barbuda iconAntigua and Barbuda 6.9K
Argentina iconArgentina28.8M
Armenia iconArmenia 29.8K
Australia iconAustralia5.3M
Austria iconAustria5.1M
Azerbaijan iconAzerbaijan 2.6K
Bahamas iconBahamas 39.6K
Bahrain iconBahrain 71.2K
Bangladesh iconBangladesh 110.0K
Barbados iconBarbados 10.0K
Belarus iconBelarus 674.5K
Belgium iconBelgium6.5M
Belize iconBelize 133.6K
Benin iconBenin2.0M
Bhutan iconBhutan 1.3K
Bolivia iconBolivia8.0M
Bosnia and Herzegovina iconBosnia and Herzegovina 536.3K
Botswana iconBotswana 80.4K
Brazil iconBrazil123.4M
Bulgaria iconBulgaria 37.3K
Burkina Faso iconBurkina Faso2.4M
Burundi iconBurundi7.4M
Cambodia iconCambodia 10.0K
Cameroon iconCameroon9.8M
Canada iconCanada13.8M
Cape Verde iconCape Verde 395.9K
Central African Republic iconCentral African Republic 950.0K
Chad iconChad2.5M
Chile iconChile9.0M
China iconChina12.0M
Colombia iconColombia35.0M
Comoros iconComoros 1.6K
Costa Rica iconCosta Rica2.9M
Croatia iconCroatia3.7M
Cuba iconCuba5.8M
Cyprus iconCyprus 11.0K
Czech Republic iconCzech Republic1.1M
DR Congo iconDR Congo28.7M
Denmark iconDenmark 40.0K
Djibouti iconDjibouti953
Dominica iconDominica 41.6K
Dominican Republic iconDominican Republic5.5M
Ecuador iconEcuador11.3M
Egypt iconEgypt 77.5K
El Salvador iconEl Salvador2.7M
Equatorial Guinea iconEquatorial Guinea1.4M
Eritrea iconEritrea 150.5K
Estonia iconEstonia 4.0K
Eswatini iconEswatini 62.8K
Ethiopia iconEthiopia 584.4K
Fiji iconFiji 80.4K
Finland iconFinland 12.4K
France iconFrance39.0M
Gabon iconGabon 694.6K
Gambia iconGambia 33.5K
Georgia iconGeorgia 84.2K
Germany iconGermany23.0M
Ghana iconGhana2.7M
Greece iconGreece 44.7K
Grenada iconGrenada 39.9K
Guatemala iconGuatemala7.0M
Guinea iconGuinea 246.2K
Guinea Bissau iconGuinea Bissau 126.0K
Guyana iconGuyana 91.8K
Haiti iconHaiti5.5M
Honduras iconHonduras3.7M
Hungary iconHungary3.7M
Iceland iconIceland 13.8K
India iconIndia15.5M
Indonesia iconIndonesia7.4M
Iran iconIran 13.6K
Iraq iconIraq 133.0K
Ireland iconIreland3.7M
Israel iconIsrael 93.0K
Italy iconItaly50.5M
Ivory Coast iconIvory Coast5.1M
Jamaica iconJamaica 57.8K
Japan iconJapan 382.3K
Jordan iconJordan 23.0K
Kazakhstan iconKazakhstan 91.1K
Kenya iconKenya9.6M
Kiribati iconKiribati 54.7K
Kuwait iconKuwait 142.5K
Kyrgyzstan iconKyrgyzstan 5.1K
Laos iconLaos 37.3K
Latvia iconLatvia 437.4K
Lebanon iconLebanon1.4M
Lesotho iconLesotho 946.0K
Liberia iconLiberia 188.0K
Libya iconLibya 40.4K
Liechtenstein iconLiechtenstein 25.8K
Lithuania iconLithuania2.3M
Luxembourg iconLuxembourg 369.6K
Madagascar iconMadagascar5.3M
Malawi iconMalawi3.4M
Malaysia iconMalaysia1.3M
Maldives iconMaldives80
Mali iconMali 189.3K
Malta iconMalta 361.4K
Marshall Islands iconMarshall Islands 5.2K
Mauritania iconMauritania 3.1K
Mauritius iconMauritius 289.3K
Mexico iconMexico100.0M
Moldova iconMoldova 20.5K
Monaco iconMonaco 29.9K
Mongolia iconMongolia 1.1K
Montenegro iconMontenegro 21.3K
Morocco iconMorocco 22.9K
Mozambique iconMozambique4.6M
Myanmar iconMyanmar 450.5K
Namibia iconNamibia 344.2K
Nepal iconNepal 8.3K
Netherlands iconNetherlands3.9M
New Zealand iconNew Zealand 492.0K
Nicaragua iconNicaragua2.7M
Niger iconNiger 11.7K
Nigeria iconNigeria23.9M
North Korea iconNorth Korea 2.3K
Norway iconNorway 120.9K
Oman iconOman 110.0K
Pakistan iconPakistan1.7M
Palau iconPalau 8.3K
Palestine iconPalestine 80.0K
Panama iconPanama2.2M
Papua New Guinea iconPapua New Guinea1.9M
Paraguay iconParaguay6.0M
Peru iconPeru23.7M
Philippines iconPhilippines85.5M
Poland iconPoland33.0M
Portugal iconPortugal8.9M
Qatar iconQatar 50.0K
Republic of the Congo iconRepublic of the Congo1.7M
Romania iconRomania1.8M
Russia iconRussia 717.1K
Rwanda iconRwanda4.8M
Saint Kitts and Nevis iconSaint Kitts and Nevis 3.4K
Saint Lucia iconSaint Lucia 101.5K
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines iconSaint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.0K
Samoa iconSamoa 35.1K
San Marino iconSan Marino 29.4K
Sao Tome and Principe iconSao Tome and Principe 119.8K
Saudi Arabia iconSaudi Arabia 660.4K
Senegal iconSenegal 389.4K
Serbia iconSerbia 433.2K
Seychelles iconSeychelles 70.9K
Sierra Leone iconSierra Leone 174.5K
Singapore iconSingapore 166.0K
Slovakia iconSlovakia3.3M
Slovenia iconSlovenia1.5M
Solomon Islands iconSolomon Islands 100.0K
Somalia iconSomalia100
South Africa iconSouth Africa2.9M
South Korea iconSouth Korea5.8M
South Sudan iconSouth Sudan3.0M
Spain iconSpain30.7M
Sri Lanka iconSri Lanka1.2M
Sudan iconSudan 300.0K
Suriname iconSuriname 119.0K
Sweden iconSweden 180.0K
Switzerland iconSwitzerland3.1M
Syria iconSyria 369.0K
Taiwan iconTaiwan 297.6K
Tajikistan iconTajikistan 1.0K
Tanzania iconTanzania12.2M
Thailand iconThailand 196.3K
Timor Leste iconTimor Leste1.0M
Togo iconTogo1.5M
Tonga iconTonga 15.9K
Trinidad and Tobago iconTrinidad and Tobago 286.0K
Tunisia iconTunisia 22.0K
Turkey iconTurkey 35.0K
Turkmenistan iconTurkmenistan500
Tuvalu iconTuvalu100
Uganda iconUganda16.5M
Ukraine iconUkraine3.4M
United Arab Emirates iconUnited Arab Emirates 128.2K
United Kingdom iconUnited Kingdom5.7M
United States iconUnited States69.3M
Uruguay iconUruguay1.3M
Uzbekistan iconUzbekistan 2.7K
Vanuatu iconVanuatu 36.5K
Vatican City iconVatican City799
Venezuela iconVenezuela22.4M
Vietnam iconVietnam5.7M
Western Sahara iconWestern Sahara163
Yemen iconYemen 4.1K
Zambia iconZambia3.0M
Zimbabwe iconZimbabwe 982.8K
Keep reading

Additional Religion Datasets

Hindu Countries
Religion
World

Hindu Countries

View Ranking ->
Jewish Population By Country
Religion
World

Jewish Population By Country

View Ranking ->
Least Religious Countries
Religion
World

Least Religious Countries

View Ranking ->
Most Christian Countries
Religion
World

Most Christian Countries

View Ranking ->
Most Religious States
Religion
U.S.

Most Religious States

View Ranking ->
Muslim Countries
Religion
World

Muslim Countries

View Ranking ->