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Religions Cuba, in 36 editions.
The entry for Cuba published Religions in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 10 editions. Each is shown as published. Religions in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 10
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Religion” (1990 to 1991) and “Religions” (1992 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024Published as “Religion”
at least 85% nominally Roman Catholic before Castro assumed power
at least 85% nominally Roman Catholic before Castro assumed power
Published as “Religion”
85% nominally Roman Catholic before Castro assumed power
at least 85% nominally Roman Catholic before Castro assumed power
85% nominally Roman Catholic before Castro assumed power
85% nominally Roman Catholic before Castro assumed power
The same text in 3 editions, 1993 to 1995.
nominally Roman Catholic 85% prior to Castro assuming power
85% nominally Roman Catholic before 85% prior to Castro assumed assuming power
The same text in 3 editions, 1996 to 1998.
nominally Roman Catholic 85% prior to CASTRO assuming power; Protestants, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jews, and Santeria are also represented
nominally Roman Catholic 85% prior to Castro CASTRO assuming power
power; Protestants, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jews, and Santeria are also
represented
nominally 85% Roman Catholic prior to CASTRO assuming power; Protestants, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jews, and Santeria are also represented
nominally 85% Roman Catholic 85% prior to CASTRO assuming
power; Protestants, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jews, and Santeria are also
represented
The same text in 11 editions, 2000 to 2010.
nominally 85% Roman Catholic prior to CASTRO assuming power; Protestants, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jews, and Santeria are also represented
nominally 85% Roman Catholic prior to CASTRO assuming
The same text in 4 editions, 2011 to 2014.
- nominally Roman Catholic 85%,
- Protestant,
- Jehovah's Witnesses,
- Jewish,
- Santeria
note: prior to CASTRO assuming power
nominally 85% Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jewish, Santeria
note:
prior to CASTRO assuming power; Protestants, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jews, and Santeria are also represented power
The same text in 4 editions, 2015 to 2018.
- nominally Roman Catholic 85%,
- Protestant,
- Jehovah's Witnesses,
- Jewish,
- Santeria
note: prior to CASTRO assuming power
nominally Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jewish, Santeria
note:
The same text in 2019 and 2020.
- Christian 59.2%,
- folk 17.4%,
- other .4%,
- none 23% (2010 est.)
note: folk religion includes religions of African origin, spiritualism, and others intermingled with Catholicism or Protestantism; data is estimative because no authoritative source on religious affiliation exists in Cuba
Rewritten: too little of the 2018 text remains to mark the changes.
Christian 59.2%, folk 17.4%, other .4%, none 23% (2010 est.)
note: folk religion includes religions of African origin, spiritualism, and others intermingled with Catholicism or Protestantism; data is estimative because no authoritative source on religious affiliation exists in Cuba
- Christian 58.9%,
- folk religion 17.6%,
- Buddhist <1%,
- Hindu <1%,
- Jewish <1%,
- Muslim <1%,
- other <1%,
- none 23.2% (2020 est.)
note: folk religions include religions of African origin, spiritualism, and others intermingled with Catholicism or Protestantism; data is estimative because no authoritative source on religious affiliation exists in Cuba
Christian 59.2%, 58.9%, folk 17.4%, religion 17.6%, Buddhist <1%, Hindu <1%, Jewish <1%, Muslim <1%, other .4%, <1%, none 23% (2010 23.2% (2020 est.)
note: folk religion includes religions include religions of African origin, spiritualism, and others intermingled with Catholicism or Protestantism; data is estimative because no authoritative source on religious affiliation exists in Cuba
The same text in 4 editions, 2022 to 2025.
- Christian 58.9%,
- folk religion 17.6%,
- Buddhist <1%,
- Hindu <1%,
- Jewish <1%,
- Muslim <1%,
- other <1%,
- none 23.2% (2020 est.)
note: folk religions include religions of African origin, spiritualism, and others intermingled with Catholicism or Protestantism; data is estimative because no authoritative source on religious affiliation exists for Cuba
Christian 58.9%, folk religion 17.6%, Buddhist <1%, Hindu <1%, Jewish <1%, Muslim <1%, other <1%, none 23.2% (2020 est.)
note: folk religions include religions of African origin, spiritualism, and others intermingled with Catholicism or Protestantism; data is estimative because no authoritative source on religious affiliation exists in for Cuba
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Cuba: Religions.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/cuba/religions.