Costa Rica |
1995 | 2005 | Change | |
Population | 3,424,000 | 4,165,000 | 741,000 |
Christian Population | 3,261,755 | 3,965,369 | 703,614 |
% of Popn who are Christian | 95% | 95% | 0% |
Denominational Membership | |||
Anglican/Episcopal | 540 | 400 | -140 |
Baptist | 16,860 | 21,840 | 4,980 |
Catholic | 1,560,000 | 1,879,000 | 319,000 |
Indigenous | 5,540 | 6,550 | 1,010 |
Lutheran | 425 | 410 | -15 |
Methodist | 5,854 | 6,460 | 606 |
Pentecostal | 102,655 | 142,350 | 39,695 |
Presbyterian | 207 | 380 | 173 |
Other Trinitarian Churches | 47,790 | 58,930 | 11,140 |
Number of Churches | 3,034 | 3,658 | 624 |
Quality of Life Indicators | |||
% of Popn under 15 | 33% | ||
% of Popn over 65 | 5% | ||
GNP per capita US$ | 2,640 |
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