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South America > Uruguay > Religion

URUGUAYAN RELIGION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Catholic > Diocesan priests 208 [70th of 143]
Catholic > Dioceses 10 [54th of 150]
Catholic > Parishes 227 [69th of 149]
Catholic > Permanent Deacons 65 [26th of 90]
Catholic > Total Priests 482 [65th of 149]
Catholics 2,310,000 [59th of 140]
Catholics as percentage 73.4 [38th of 150]
Church attendance 31% [20th of 53]
Islam > Percentage Muslim 0.01% [163rd of 168]
Islam > Population 341 [163rd of 165]
Jehovahs Witnesses 10,950 [67th of 178]
Jews 32,500 [20th of 89]
Religions
Roman Catholic 66% (less than half of the adult population attends church regularly), Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, nonprofessing or other 31%
Religions > All
Roman Catholic 66% (less than half of the adult population attends church regularly), Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, nonprofessing or other 31%
Religions > Jewish 1 % [9th of 12]
Religions > Protestant 2 % [47th of 51]
Religions > Roman Catholic 66 % [45th of 96]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic 58 % [47th of 170]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total 1,981,233 [65th of 170]
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 7,076 [91st of 232]

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SOURCES: Catholic Hierarchy.org; World Values Survey; International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department; CIA World Factbook; watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country ; adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Uruguay, Oriental Republic of Uruguay, Republica Oriental del Uruguay

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