Rio de Janeiro has a catholic population share value of 43.0%. Estimated share of residents identifying as Catholic.
What this means
Higher values are generally better for this metric. STATLAS shows source names, update dates, and related places so the number is easy to verify and compare.
FAQs
What is Rio de Janeiro's catholic population share?
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has a catholic population share value of 43.0% in 2026. STATLAS shows this value with source attribution and update history so it can be compared against related places.
Is Rio de Janeiro strong for catholic population share?
Rio de Janeiro's current catholic population share value is 43.0%, which reads as high. For Catholic Population Share, higher values are generally stronger, so the direction of the number matters as much as the value itself.
How does Rio de Janeiro compare to other cities in Brazil?
Rio de Janeiro's catholic population share value is 43.0% for 2026. Compare that value with other cities in Brazil and with global city profiles because higher values are generally stronger for this metric.
When was Rio de Janeiro catholic population share data updated?
Rio de Janeiro's catholic population share value of 43.0% is marked for 2026 and was last updated on 2026-05-27. STATLAS keeps this date visible next to the source record.
What source is used for Rio de Janeiro catholic population share?
Rio de Janeiro's catholic population share value of 43.0% uses Pew Research Center Religion Demographics as the displayed source family. The metric description is: Estimated share of residents identifying as Catholic.