The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1990 to 2025 Europe
Religions Ireland, in 36 editions.
The entry for Ireland published Religions in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 12 editions. Each is shown as published. Religions in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 12
- 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”
94% Roman Catholic, 4% Anglican, 2% other
94% Roman Catholic, 4% Anglican, 2% other
Published as “Religion”
94% Roman Catholic, 4% Anglican, 2% Catholic 93%, Anglican 3%, none 1%, unknown 2%, other 1% (1981)
The same text in 3 editions, 1992 to 1994.
Roman Catholic 93%, Anglican 3%, none 1%, unknown 2%, other 1% (1981)
Roman Catholic 93%, Anglican 3%, none 1%, unknown 2%, other
1% (1981)
Roman Catholic 93%, Anglican 3%, none 1%, unknown 2%, other
other 1% (1981)
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Roman Catholic 93%, Anglican 3%, none 1%, unknown 2%,
1% (1981)
Roman Catholic 93%, 92%, Anglican 3%, none 1%, unknown 2%, other Islamic 0.11%,1% (1981) Jehovah's Witness 0.1%, Jewish 0.04%, other 4.75% (1991)
The same text in 5 editions, 2000 to 2004.
Roman Catholic 92%, Anglican 3%, Islamic 0.11%, 91.6%, Church of Ireland 2.5%, other
Jehovah's Witness 0.1%, Jewish 0.04%,4.75% (1991) 5.9% (1998)
The same text in 3 editions, 2005 to 2007.
Roman Catholic 91.6%, 88.4%, Church of Ireland 2.5%, 3%, other 5.9% (1998) Christian 1.6%, other 1.5%, unspecified 2%, none 3.5% (2002 census)
The same text in 6 editions, 2008 to 2013.
Roman Catholic 88.4%, 87.4%, Church of Ireland 3%, 2.9%, other Christian 1.6%, 1.9%, other 1.5%, 2.1%, unspecified 2%, 1.5%, none 3.5% (2002 4.2% (2006 census)
The same text in 3 editions, 2014 to 2016.
Roman Catholic 87.4%, 84.7%, Church of Ireland 2.9%, 2.7%, other Christian 1.9%, 2.7%, Muslim 1.1%, other 2.1%, 1.7%, unspecified 1.5%, none 4.2% (2006 census) 5.7% (2011 est.)
The same text in 6 editions, 2017 to 2022.
Roman Catholic 84.7%, 78.3%, Church of Ireland 2.7%, other Christian 2.7%, 1.6%, Orthodox 1.3%, Muslim 1.1%, 1.3%, other 1.7%, unspecified 1.5%, 2.4%, none 5.7% (2011 9.8%, unspecified 2.6% (2016 est.)
Roman Catholic 78.3%, Church 68.3%, Protestant 3.8% (Church of Ireland 2.7%, Ireland/Church of England/Anglican/Episcopalian 2.4%, other Christian 1.6%, Protestant 1.4%), Orthodox 1.3%, 2%, other Christian 0.9%, Muslim 1.3%, 1.4%, other 2.4%, 1.6%, none 9.8%, 15.4%, unspecified 2.6% (2016 6.6% (2022 est.)
The same text in 2024 and 2025.
Roman Catholic 68.3%, 69.2% (includes lapsed), Protestant 3.8% 3.7% (Church of Ireland/Church of England/Anglican/Episcopalian 2.4%, Ireland/England/Anglican/Episcopalian 2.5%, other Protestant 1.4%), 1.2%), Orthodox 2%, other Christian 0.9%, Muslim 1.4%, other 1.6%, other 1.4%, agnostic/atheist 0.1%, none 15.4%, 14.5%, unspecified 6.6% 6.7% (2022 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Ireland: Religions.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/ireland/religions.