Religion in Costa Rica
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Fast Facts and Religious Adherent Statistics | |
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Population | 5,151,140 (#124 in world) (2021 est.) |
Ethnic Groups | White or mestizo 83.6%, mulatto 6.7%, indigenous 2.4%, Black of African descent 1.1%, other 1.1%, none 2.9%, unspecified 2.2% (2011 est.) |
Religions | Roman Catholic 71.8%, Evangelical and Pentecostal 12.3%, other Protestant 2.6%, Jehovah's Witness 0.5%, other 2.4%, none 10.4% (2016 est.) |
Christianity | 87.2% (2016 est.) |
Rc | 71.8% (2016 est.) |
Protestantism | 14.9% (2016 est.) |
Unaffiliated | 10.4% (2016 est.) |
Jehovahs Witnesses | 0.5% (2016 est.) |
Sources
- “Costa Rica.” CIA World Factbook.
- “Costa Rica.” Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project.
- “Costa Rica.” Encyclopaedia Britannica Online.
- “Costa Rica.” CIA World Factbook.
- “Costa Rica.” Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project.
- “Costa Rica.” Encyclopaedia Britannica Online.
Article Info
Title | Religion in Costa Rica |
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Published | February 9, 2021 |
Last Updated | February 13, 2021 |
URL | religionfacts.com/ |
Short URL | rlft.co/5565 |
MLA Citation | “Religion in Costa Rica.” ReligionFacts.com. 13 Feb. 2021. Web. Accessed 6 Mar. 2021. <religionfacts.com/costa-rica> |