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Religion Statistics > Catholic > Total Priests (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank

Countries

Amount

# 1

Malta:

2.36115 per 1,000 people

# 2

Ireland:

1.24328 per 1,000 people

# 3

Liechtenstein:

0.919418 per 1,000 people

# 4

Italy:

0.882829 per 1,000 people

# 5

Belgium:

0.743439 per 1,000 people

# 6

Poland:

0.698454 per 1,000 people

# 7

Spain:

0.657024 per 1,000 people

# 8

Monaco:

0.617113 per 1,000 people

# 9

Gibraltar:

0.609669 per 1,000 people

# 10

Luxembourg:

0.571952 per 1,000 people

# 11

Slovenia:

0.566385 per 1,000 people

# 12

Austria:

0.547098 per 1,000 people

# 13

Croatia:

0.516904 per 1,000 people

# 14

Slovakia:

0.455533 per 1,000 people

# 15

Switzerland:

0.412739 per 1,000 people

# 16

Portugal:

0.38605 per 1,000 people

# 17

France:

0.380655 per 1,000 people

# 18

Saint Pierre and Miquelon:

0.285225 per 1,000 people

# 19

Canada:

0.26624 per 1,000 people

# 20

Germany:

0.228215 per 1,000 people

# 21

Netherlands:

0.219358 per 1,000 people

# 22

Lithuania:

0.214345 per 1,000 people

# 23

Hungary:

0.21385 per 1,000 people

# 24

Equatorial Guinea:

0.202255 per 1,000 people

# 25

Czech Republic:

0.188458 per 1,000 people

# 26

Puerto Rico:

0.186909 per 1,000 people

# 27

Colombia:

0.183126 per 1,000 people

# 28

Seychelles:

0.172439 per 1,000 people

# 29

Costa Rica:

0.168825 per 1,000 people

# 30

United States:

0.157057 per 1,000 people

# 31

Australia:

0.151319 per 1,000 people

# 32

Argentina:

0.145657 per 1,000 people

# 33

Chile:

0.144609 per 1,000 people

# 34

Uruguay:

0.141101 per 1,000 people

# 35

Ecuador:

0.140676 per 1,000 people

# 36

Reunion:

0.140293 per 1,000 people

# 37

Saint Helena:

0.134048 per 1,000 people

# 38

New Zealand:

0.132342 per 1,000 people

# 39

Bosnia and Herzegovina:

0.130474 per 1,000 people

# 40

Bolivia:

0.125875 per 1,000 people

# 41

Paraguay:

0.125551 per 1,000 people

# 42

Panama:

0.122293 per 1,000 people

# 43

Cape Verde:

0.114771 per 1,000 people

# 44

East Timor:

0.108549 per 1,000 people

# 45

El Salvador:

0.100373 per 1,000 people

# 46

Solomon Islands:

0.100366 per 1,000 people

# 47

United Kingdom:

0.09932 per 1,000 people

# 48

Peru:

0.0984387 per 1,000 people

# 49

Papua New Guinea:

0.0939585 per 1,000 people

# 50

Dominican Republic:

0.0900552 per 1,000 people

# 51

Brazil:

0.0878767 per 1,000 people

# 52

Venezuela:

0.0877241 per 1,000 people

# 53

Gabon:

0.0868006 per 1,000 people

# 54

Mauritius:

0.0844842 per 1,000 people

# 55

Philippines:

0.0842961 per 1,000 people

# 56

Cameroon:

0.0805863 per 1,000 people

# 57

Romania:

0.0772951 per 1,000 people

# 58

Guatemala:

0.0729982 per 1,000 people

# 59

Togo:

0.0711111 per 1,000 people

# 60

Nicaragua:

0.0706313 per 1,000 people

# 61

Lesotho:

0.0689316 per 1,000 people

# 62

Eritrea:

0.0620985 per 1,000 people

# 63

Central African Republic:

0.0618216 per 1,000 people

# 64

Rwanda:

0.0605379 per 1,000 people

# 65

Korea, South:

0.0591065 per 1,000 people

# 66

Madagascar:

0.0590355 per 1,000 people

# 67

Uganda:

0.0575379 per 1,000 people

# 68

Benin:

0.0575239 per 1,000 people

# 69

Kenya:

0.0572864 per 1,000 people

# 70

Tanzania:

0.056574 per 1,000 people

# 71

Ukraine:

0.0558334 per 1,000 people

# 72

Guinea-Bissau:

0.0552017 per 1,000 people

# 73

Zambia:

0.0546972 per 1,000 people

# 74

Latvia:

0.0541485 per 1,000 people

# 75

Honduras:

0.0531529 per 1,000 people

# 76

Burundi:

0.0525978 per 1,000 people

# 77

Angola:

0.0479412 per 1,000 people

# 78

Burkina Faso:

0.0476579 per 1,000 people

# 79

Sri Lanka:

0.0448044 per 1,000 people

# 80

Ghana:

0.0447918 per 1,000 people

# 81

Namibia:

0.0398818 per 1,000 people

# 82

Albania:

0.0373281 per 1,000 people

# 83

Malawi:

0.0368301 per 1,000 people

# 84

Zimbabwe:

0.0342899 per 1,000 people

# 85

Iceland:

0.0336999 per 1,000 people

# 86

Belarus:

0.0325243 per 1,000 people

# 87

Senegal:

0.031864 per 1,000 people

# 88

Taiwan:

0.0317987 per 1,000 people

# 89

Botswana:

0.0304878 per 1,000 people

# 90

Nigeria:

0.0295109 per 1,000 people

# 91

Singapore:

0.0293719 per 1,000 people

# 92

Mozambique:

0.0273097 per 1,000 people

# 93

Swaziland:

0.0272408 per 1,000 people

# 94

Cuba:

0.0261743 per 1,000 people

# 95

South Africa:

0.0246031 per 1,000 people

# 96

Chad:

0.0231956 per 1,000 people

# 97

India:

0.0176253 per 1,000 people

# 98

Denmark:

0.0163844 per 1,000 people

# 99

Sweden:

0.0161075 per 1,000 people

# 100

Gambia, The:

0.015674 per 1,000 people

# 101

Cyprus:

0.015382 per 1,000 people

# 102

Syria:

0.0145807 per 1,000 people

# 103

Norway:

0.014152 per 1,000 people

# 104

Sierra Leone:

0.0141469 per 1,000 people

# 105

Liberia:

0.0137931 per 1,000 people

# 106

Japan:

0.0125964 per 1,000 people

# 107

Djibouti:

0.0125865 per 1,000 people

# 108

Indonesia:

0.0119062 per 1,000 people

# 109

Mali:

0.0117389 per 1,000 people

# 110

Burma:

0.0105539 per 1,000 people

# 111

Guinea:

0.0101555 per 1,000 people

# 112

Thailand:

0.00995544 per 1,000 people

# 113

Malaysia:

0.00972738 per 1,000 people

# 114

Estonia:

0.00900225 per 1,000 people

# 115

Greece:

0.00853018 per 1,000 people

# 116

Sudan:

0.00851022 per 1,000 people

# 117

Iraq:

0.00728667 per 1,000 people

# 118

Bulgaria:

0.00630872 per 1,000 people

# 119

Ethiopia:

0.00625573 per 1,000 people

# 120

Comoros:

0.00595906 per 1,000 people

# 121

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:

0.00586797 per 1,000 people

# 122

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:

0.00426239 per 1,000 people

# 123

Moldova:

0.0040404 per 1,000 people

# 124

Libya:

0.00381547 per 1,000 people

# 125

Finland:

0.00363776 per 1,000 people

# 126

Mauritania:

0.00356333 per 1,000 people

# 127

China:

0.00349303 per 1,000 people

# 128

Kuwait:

0.00342466 per 1,000 people

# 129

Niger:

0.00337088 per 1,000 people

# 130

Mongolia:

0.00322465 per 1,000 people

# 131

Algeria:

0.00313537 per 1,000 people

# 132

Tunisia:

0.00277916 per 1,000 people

# 133

Cambodia:

0.0024934 per 1,000 people

# 134

Laos:

0.00209104 per 1,000 people

# 135

Morocco:

0.00198619 per 1,000 people

# 136

Yemen:

0.00192985 per 1,000 people

# 137

Nepal:

0.00184269 per 1,000 people

# 138

Bangladesh:

0.00172533 per 1,000 people

# 139

Russia:

0.00172221 per 1,000 people

# 140

Pakistan:

0.00162542 per 1,000 people

# 141

Kazakhstan:

0.00111945 per 1,000 people

# 142

Kyrgyzstan:

0.000777303 per 1,000 people

# 143

Turkmenistan:

0.000605816 per 1,000 people

# 144

Tajikistan:

0.000558347 per 1,000 people

# 145

Uzbekistan:

0.000335183 per 1,000 people

# 146

Azerbaijan:

0.000252781 per 1,000 people

# 147

Somalia:

0.000232775 per 1,000 people

# 148

Afghanistan:

0 per 1,000 people

Weighted average:

0.1 per 1,000 people

DEFINITION: Total number of Priests Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

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