Netherlands Antilles

    Religious Affiliation
    Chart source: Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project, 2010
    Total Population
    227,831 1
    Urban
    88.0% 1
    Rural
    12.0% 1
    Religious Freedom: Government Restrictions Index (GRI)
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    Religious Freedom: Social Hostilities Index (SHI)
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    These statistics are derived from the Vatican's official publication, Statistical Yearbook of the Church 2020 (Vatican City: Librera Editrice Vaticana, 2022). The numbers may differ from data reported by other sources on this site.

    Baptized Catholics
    160,000
    Baptized Catholics as % of Total Population
    71.92
    Baptisms per Year (Under age 7)
    1,229
    Baptisms per Year (Over age 7)
    188
    First Communions per Year
    731
    Confirmations per Year
    726
    Students Enrolled in Catholic Primary Schools
    11,083
    Students Enrolled in Catholic Secondary Schools
    7,085
    Church Marriages per Year
    112
    Church Marriages in Which Both Spouses are Catholics
    101
    Priests
    51
    Women Religious (Nuns & Sisters)
    31
    Catholics per Priest
    3,129
    Parishes
    32
    Catholic Hospitals
    6
    Homes for Aged, Handicapped, Invalids
    13