National Demographics
Religious Affiliation
Chart source: Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project, 2010
Total Population
399,285 1
Urban
83.00% 1
Rural
17.00% 1
Immigrants as % of Population
15.3% 2
Level of Public Corruption
24 (1=lowest, 176=highest corruption) 4
Gender Equality in the Economy, Health, Education and Politics
37 (1=most equal, 144=least equal) 5
Fertility Rate
1.86 births per adult woman 6
Children Who Do Not Live to Age 5
1.20% 6
Life Expectancy at Birth
76 years 6
Internet Users
77% 6
Gross National Income per Capita
US$20,980 6
- 1 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2018). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision, Online Edition.
- 2 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Trends in International Migrant Stock: The 2015 revision.
- 3 United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, Homicide Statistics 2015.
- 4 Transparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index 2016.
- 5 World Economic Forum, The Global Gender Gap Report, 2016.
- 6 UNICEF, State of the World's Children, 2016.
Catholic Demographics
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
52,000
Baptized Catholics as % of Total Population
13.44
Baptisms per Year (Under age 7)
54
Baptisms per Year (Over age 7)
19
First Communions per Year
129
Confirmations per Year
89
Students Enrolled in Catholic Primary Schools
1,501
Students Enrolled in Catholic Secondary Schools
1,456
Church Marriages per Year
16
Church Marriages in Which Both Spouses are Catholics
7
Priests
19
Women Religious (Nuns & Sisters)
10
Catholics per Priest
2,754
Parishes
30