Eighty-eight percent of Venezuela's population is Christian, and 71 percent of the population is Catholic. Here, Pope Francis waves as he leaves San Pedro Claver church in Cartagena on September 10, 2017. Eighty-five percent of the population of the Philippines is Christian and 80 percent is Catholic. Colombia's population is also 92 percent Christian. According to the 2002 diocese statistics, 749,000 of the country’s total population of 792,000 are Roman Catholics. Credit: Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images. Local bishop encourages people "let us enhance the spiritual life of our Church in Dili "", Dili (Agenzia Fides) - Although it is going through a turbulent political phase and its newborn government is in difficulty, Mari Bin Amudi Alkatiri is a Muslim Prime Minister who leads a country with a large Catholic majority. Malta's population is 91.6 percent Christian, primarily Catholic. ESPAÑOL | This is what Acacio Pinto, a young Timorese Catholic researcher, expert on economic and social issues explains to Fides: "East Timor, with about 97% of Catholics, is the most Catholic country in Asia, in percentage terms. Italy's population is 83 percent Christian More than 81 percent of the population is Catholic. We'll start with El Salvador, where the population is 81.9 percent Christian. The population of Equatorial Guinea is 88.7 percent Christian, primarily Catholic. The population of Liechtenstein is 84.4 percent Christian, and nearly 76 percent Catholic. His management skills, as well as his reputation for being attentive to fiscal policies, have attracted many citizens, including leaders of the Catholic Church. ( Log Out /  Nowadays, 90 percent of the population believe in Christianity and the Roman Catholic church. Second presidential debate in doubt after Trump balks at virtual format, Battleground Tracker: Latest polls, state of the race and more, 5 things to know about CBS News' 2020 Battleground Tracker, CBS News coverage of voting rights issues. More than 90 percent of the population is Catholic. A person who believes in animism is called an animist and they believe that spirits live in everything, including trees, animals, rocks and rivers. Countries of south-east asia: Timor-leste. Eighty-eight percent of the population of Honduras is Christian. The priest became member of the executive committee of the Racing Club after getting permission from Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio, now Pope Francis. Most belong to the Georgian Orthodox Church. Change ). Almost all belong to the Armenian Apostolic Church, which was founded in the first century A.D. Armenia became the first nation to declare Christianity as its state religion in 301 A.D. Credit: Alexander Nemenov/AFP/Getty Images. Most belong to a branch of the Orthodox church. Monaco's population is also 86 percent Christian. DEUTSCH | Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.