Except for Uruguay, over ** percent of the population in all the selected Latin American countries defined themselves as Catholics in 2000. However, by 2023, that was the case in only three countries: Mexico, Peru and Colombia. Over this 20-year period, Panama experienced the largest decrease in the share of Catholic believers, plummeting from **** to **** percent.
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Corporación Latinobarómetro. (October 8, 2024). Share of catholics in selected Latin American countries from 2000 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1268817/share-catholics-latam-by-country/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. "Share of catholics in selected Latin American countries from 2000 to 2023." Chart. October 8, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1268817/share-catholics-latam-by-country/
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