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Central America and the Caribbean > El Salvador > Religion

SALVADORAN RELIGION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Catholic > Diocesan priests 50 [50th of 143]
Catholic > Dioceses 58 [58th of 150]
Catholic > Parishes 48 [48th of 149]
Catholic > Permanent Deacons 56 [56th of 90]
Catholic > Religious Priests 58 [58th of 148]
Catholic > Total Priests 54 [54th of 149]
Catholics 37 [37th of 140]
Catholics as percentage 34 [34th of 150]
Jehovahs Witnesses 35 [35th of 178]
Jews 90 [90th of 89]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants 45 [45th of 167]
Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant 53 % [53rd of 163]
Religions
Roman Catholic 83%, other 17%
Religions > A note
there is extensive activity by Protestant groups throughout the country; by the end of 1992, there were an estimated 1 million Protestant evangelicals in El Salvador
Religions > All
Roman Catholic 83%, other 17%
Religions > Roman Catholic 28 % [28th of 96]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic 36 % [36th of 170]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total 48 [48th of 170]
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 32 [32nd of 232]

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SOURCES: Number of Diocesan Priests; Number of Dioceses. The term "diocese" is used to indicate any Catholic ecclesial jurisdiction. In most cases a diocese is a specific geographic area. Dioceses within the same rite do not normally overlap.; Number of Parishes; Number of Permanent Deacons; Number of Religious Priests; Total number of Priests; Number of Catholics; Percentage of the total population who are Catholic; ; ; This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population. ; This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population. ; Percent of population who are Roman Catholics. Note: categories sometimes vary from country to country, extracted from CIA data. ; This entry lists Seventh-day Adventist membership worldwide as of 2004. Membership is defined as baptised and active.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: El Salvador, Republic of El Salvador, Republica de El Salvador

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