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Variables: Total number of Protestants by country and percent of population that are Protestants: Christians in churches originating in, or reformulated at the time of, or in communion with, the Western world’s 16th-century Protestant Reformation in European languages usually called Evangéliques (French), Evangelische (German), Evangélicos (Italian, Portuguese, Spanish), though not usually Evangelicals (in English). (World Religion Database, 2020) (Protestants)1


% Protestants



NATION

REGION

Protestants
(2020)1 [X]

% Protestants
(2020)1 [X]

Afghanistan South-Central Asia 2,550 0.01
Akrotiri Western Asia
Albania Southern Europe 13,000 0.45
Algeria Northern Africa 11,400 0.03
American Samoa Polynesia 41,960 76.02
Andorra Southern Europe 140 0.18
Angola Middle Africa 9,000,000 27.38
Anguilla Caribbean 10,800 71.99
Antarctica Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda Caribbean 65,200 66.58
Argentina South America 2,465,100 5.45
Armenia Western Asia 70,000 2.36
Aruba Caribbean 11,140 10.43
Australia Australia/New Zealand 5,860,000 22.98
Austria Western Europe 363,300 4.03
Azerbaijan Western Asia 19,370 0.19
Bahamas, The Caribbean 295,500 75.14
Bahrain Western Asia 13,237 0.78
Bangladesh South-Central Asia 340,000 0.21
Barbados Caribbean 174,000 60.55
Belarus Eastern Europe 230,000 2.43
Belgium Western Europe 166,000 1.43
Belize Central America 124,000 31.19
Benin Western Africa 1,250,000 10.31
Bermuda Northern America 34,000 54.60
Bhutan South-Central Asia 7,200 0.93
Bolivia South America 1,101,500 9.44
Bosnia and Herzegovina Southern Europe 5,500 0.17
Botswana Southern Africa 290,000 12.33
Bougainville Melanesia
Brazil South America 32,140,000 15.12
British Indian Ocean Territory Eastern Africa
British Virgin Islands Caribbean 17,773 58.78
Brunei South-Eastern Asia 13,100 2.99
Bulgaria Eastern Europe 140,000 2.01
Burkina Faso Western Africa 1,750,000 8.37
Burma (Myanmar) South-Eastern Asia 2,700,000 4.96
Burundi Eastern Africa 3,000,000 25.23
Cambodia South-Eastern Asia 280,000 1.67
Cameroon Middle Africa 6,002,300 22.61
Canada Northern America 3,470,000 9.19
Cape Verde Western Africa 21,500 3.87
Caribbean Netherlands Caribbean 3,800 14.49
Cayman Islands Caribbean 26,040 39.62
Central African Republic Middle Africa 838,000 17.35
Chad Middle Africa 1,280,000 7.79
Channel Islands Northern Europe 83,600 48.08
Chile South America 478,500 2.50
China Eastern Asia 34,000,000 2.36
China-Tibet Eastern Asia
Christmas Island Australia/New Zealand
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Australia/New Zealand
Colombia South America 1,804,800 3.55
Comoros Eastern Africa 1,300 0.15
Congo, Democratic Republic of the Middle Africa 16,660,000 18.60
Congo, Republic of the Middle Africa 630,000 11.42
Cook Islands Polynesia 10,800 61.49
Costa Rica Central America 490,000 9.62
Cote d'Ivoire Western Africa 3,150,000 11.94
Croatia Southern Europe 34,500 0.84
Cuba Caribbean 303,206 2.68
Curacao Caribbean 26,600 16.21
Cyprus Western Asia 17,000 1.41
Czech Republic Eastern Europe 183,200 1.71
Denmark Northern Europe 4,500,300 77.70
Dhekelia Western Asia
Djibouti Eastern Africa 420 0.04
Dominica Caribbean 34,000 47.23
Dominican Republic Caribbean 915,000 8.43
Ecuador South America 760,000 4.31
Egypt Northern Africa 502,600 0.49
El Salvador Central America 1,050,740 16.20
Equatorial Guinea Middle Africa 37,000 2.64
Eritrea Eastern Africa 70,000 1.97
Estonia Northern Europe 192,000 14.47
Ethiopia Eastern Africa 18,900,000 16.44
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) South America 1,310 37.61
Faroe Islands Northern Europe 47,665 97.54
Fiji Melanesia 414,800 46.27
Finland Northern Europe 4,021,170 72.57
France Western Europe 950,000 1.46
French Guiana South America 13,900 4.65
French Polynesia Polynesia 104,000 37.02
Gabon Middle Africa 240,000 10.78
Gambia, The Western Africa 17,900 0.74
Georgia Western Asia 9,000 0.23
Germany Western Europe 25,031,300 29.88
Ghana Western Africa 8,855,000 28.50
Gibraltar Southern Europe 2,400 7.12
Greece Southern Europe 24,000 0.23
Greenland Northern America 36,047 63.49
Grenada Caribbean 44,100 39.19
Guadeloupe Caribbean 32,000 7.13
Guam Micronesia (region) 15,100 8.95
Guatemala Central America 3,350,000 18.70
Guernsey Northern Europe
Guinea Western Africa 58,400 0.44
Guinea-Bissau Western Africa 33,300 1.69
Guyana South America 280,000 35.60
Haiti Caribbean 2,175,000 19.07
Honduras Central America 1,500,000 15.14
Hong Kong Eastern Asia 440,000 5.87
Hungary Eastern Europe 2,520,000 26.09
Iceland Northern Europe 271,000 79.41
India South-Central Asia 23,000,000 1.67
Indonesia South-Eastern Asia 20,204,200 7.39
Iran South-Central Asia 31,200 0.04
Iraq Western Asia 10,000 0.02
Ireland Northern Europe 172,400 3.49
Isle of Man Northern Europe 47,000 55.27
Israel Western Asia 12,300 0.14
Italy Southern Europe 393,100 0.65
Jamaica Caribbean 1,000,000 33.77
Japan Eastern Asia 570,000 0.45
Jersey Northern Europe
Jordan Western Asia 11,200 0.11
Kazakhstan South-Central Asia 51,000 0.27
Kenya Eastern Africa 26,000,000 48.35
Kiribati Micronesia (region) 46,400 38.85
Korea, (North) Democratic Republic of Eastern Asia 6,000 0.02
Korea, (South) Republic of Eastern Asia 10,490,000 20.46
Kosovo Southern Europe 12,700 0.61
Kuwait Western Asia 12,600 0.30
Kyrgyzstan South-Central Asia 20,000 0.31
Laos South-Eastern Asia 150,000 2.06
Latvia Northern Europe 726,000 38.49
Lebanon Western Asia 28,000 0.41
Lesotho Southern Africa 758,000 35.38
Liberia Western Africa 854,000 16.89
Libya Northern Africa 1,500 0.02
Liechtenstein Western Europe 3,900 10.23
Lithuania Northern Europe 42,000 1.54
Luxembourg Western Europe 9,500 1.52
Macau Eastern Asia 10,500 1.62
Macedonia Southern Europe 10,000 0.48
Madagascar Eastern Africa 8,550,000 30.88
Malawi Eastern Africa 7,200,000 37.64
Malaysia South-Eastern Asia 1,180,000 3.65
Maldives South-Central Asia 670 0.12
Mali Western Africa 160,445 0.79
Malta Southern Europe 1,300 0.29
Marshall Islands Micronesia (region) 50,000 84.47
Martinique Caribbean 33,000 8.79
Mauritania Western Africa 2,300 0.05
Mauritius Eastern Africa 135,000 10.62
Mayotte Eastern Africa 200 0.07
Mexico Central America 5,533,000 4.29
Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia (region) 49,000 42.60
Moldova Eastern Europe 50,000 1.24
Monaco Western Europe 1,010 2.57
Mongolia Eastern Asia 36,182 1.10
Montenegro Southern Europe 15,500 2.47
Montserrat Caribbean 4,200 84.02
Morocco Northern Africa 4,800 0.01
Mozambique Eastern Africa 4,675,000 14.96
Namibia Southern Africa 1,750,000 68.87
Nauru Micronesia (region) 5,800 53.54
Nepal South-Central Asia 270,000 0.93
Netherlands Western Europe 2,800,700 16.35
New Caledonia Melanesia 43,340 15.18
New Zealand Australia/New Zealand 1,300,000 26.96
Nicaragua Central America 1,411,500 21.31
Niger Western Africa 21,600 0.09
Nigeria Western Africa 62,059,000 30.11
Niue Polynesia 900 55.62
Norfolk Island Australia/New Zealand
Northern Cyprus Western Asia
Northern Mariana Islands Micronesia (region) 7,300 12.68
Norway Northern Europe 3,984,000 73.49
Occupied Palestinian Territories Western Asia 7,400 0.15
Oman Western Asia 11,900 0.23
Pakistan South-Central Asia 2,520,000 1.14
Palau Micronesia (region) 6,300 34.82
Panama Central America 425,000 9.85
Papua New Guinea Melanesia 4,280,000 47.84
Paraguay South America 200,200 2.81
Peru South America 1,800,000 5.46
Philippines South-Eastern Asia 6,400,000 5.84
Pitcairn Islands Polynesia
Poland Eastern Europe 133,000 0.35
Portugal Southern Europe 144,500 1.42
Puerto Rico Caribbean 400,000 13.98
Qatar Western Asia 17,700 0.61
Reunion Eastern Africa 12,000 1.34
Romania Eastern Europe 1,970,700 10.24
Russia Eastern Europe 1,504,100 1.03
Rwanda Eastern Africa 4,240,000 32.74
Saint Barthelemy Caribbean
Saint Helena Western Africa 3,680 60.62
Saint Kitts and Nevis Caribbean 43,235 81.28
Saint Lucia Caribbean 40,500 22.06
Saint Martin Caribbean
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Northern America 80 1.38
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Caribbean 77,900 70.21
Samoa Polynesia 125,340 63.17
San Marino Southern Europe
Sao Tome and Principe Middle Africa 17,500 7.99
Saudi Arabia Western Asia 36,000 0.10
Senegal Western Africa 18,770 0.11
Serbia Southern Europe 90,330 1.36
Seychelles Eastern Africa 9,600 9.76
Sierra Leone Western Africa 472,000 5.92
Singapore South-Eastern Asia 250,000 4.27
Sint Maarten Caribbean 7,900 18.42
Slovakia Eastern Europe 416,000 7.62
Slovenia Southern Europe 35,000 1.68
Solomon Islands Melanesia 456,000 66.39
Somalia Eastern Africa 1,370 0.01
Somaliland Eastern Africa
South Africa Southern Africa 13,210,000 22.27
South Sudan Eastern Africa 3,300,000 29.48
Spain Southern Europe 126,400 0.27
Spanish North Africa Northern Africa
Sri Lanka South-Central Asia 295,000 1.38
Sudan Northern Africa 815,000 1.86
Suriname South America 85,630 14.60
Svalbard Northern Europe
Swaziland Southern Africa 176,000 15.17
Sweden Northern Europe 5,632,100 55.77
Switzerland Western Europe 2,586,000 29.88
Syria Western Asia 20,000 0.11
Taiwan Eastern Asia 430,000 1.81
Tajikistan South-Central Asia 8,400 0.09
Tanzania Eastern Africa 17,550,000 29.38
Thailand South-Eastern Asia 462,500 0.66
Timor-Leste South-Eastern Asia 59,700 4.53
Togo Western Africa 1,086,000 13.12
Tokelau Polynesia 800 59.26
Tonga Polynesia 45,600 43.14
Trinidad and Tobago Caribbean 353,000 25.22
Tunisia Northern Africa 1,070 0.01
Turkey Western Asia 24,700 0.03
Turkmenistan South-Central Asia 2,400 0.04
Turks and Caicos Islands Caribbean 17,765 45.88
Tuvalu Polynesia 9,800 83.11
Uganda Eastern Africa 19,300,000 42.19
Ukraine Eastern Europe 830,000 1.90
United Arab Emirates Western Asia 30,000 0.30
United Kingdom Northern Europe 27,000,000 39.77
United States (General) Northern America 54,035,000 16.32
Uruguay South America 120,000 3.45
Uzbekistan South-Central Asia 40,000 0.12
Vanuatu Melanesia 230,700 75.11
Vatican City Southern Europe
Venezuela South America 2,100,000 7.39
Vietnam South-Eastern Asia 1,586,300 1.63
Virgin Islands (U.S.) Caribbean 51,000 48.84
Wallis and Futuna Polynesia 200 1.78
Western Sahara Northern Africa
Yemen Western Asia 4,000 0.01
Zambia Eastern Africa 6,300,000 34.27
Zimbabwe Eastern Africa 6,200,000 41.71
       


Sources

1 Todd M. Johnson and Brian J. Grim, eds. World Religion Database (Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2022).

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