ESTIMATED PROTESTANT POPULATION
IN CENTRAL AMERICA BY COUNTRIES: 1935-2012
Compiled by Clifton L. Holland, Director of
PROLADES
20 November 2012
| 1935 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2012 | |
| GUATEMALA | 2.8% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 5.8% | 13.8% | 18.0% | 25.9% | 29.8% | 30.7% | 31.7% | 35.0% |
| EL SALVADOR | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 16.4 | 16.8 | 25.2 | 27.5 | 38.2 | 40.5 |
| HONDURAS | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 16.0 | 21.0 | 22.5 | 30.5 | 35.5 | 43.9 |
| NICARAGUA | 1.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 11.3 | 16.6 | 16.5 | 23.2 | 27.7 | 30.4 |
| COSTA RICA | 1.0 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 8.9 | 12.2 | 16.0 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 22.9 |
| PANAMA | 2.0 | 5.0 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 15.5 | 21.3 |
| CAM | 1.5% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 4.6% | 8.7% | 12.9% | 16.6% | 20.0% | 23.5% | 28.1% | 32.3% |
SOURCES: Census documents, public opinion polls and estimates by PROLADES for specific dates. See individual country reports for more information.