Share of people who attend religious services frequently in Argentina

Argentina: Share of people who attend religious services frequently was 36.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
36.0%
World rank
13th
of 38 countries
All-time high
42.8%
in 2004
All-time low
36.0%
in 2014
Years of data
7
1984–2022

Share of people who attend religious services frequently in Argentina, 1984–2022

0102030401984200320221984: 39 %1993: 36.2 %1998: 41 %2004: 42.8 %2010: 38.2 %2014: 36 %2022: 36 %

Source: Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of people who attend religious services frequently in Argentina is 36.0%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people who attend religious services frequently in Argentina peaked at 42.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 36.0%, in 2014.

That places Argentina 13th out of 38 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 39.0% 39.0% 39.0% 1
1990s 38.6% 36.2% 41.0% 2
2000s 42.8% 42.8% 42.8% 1
2010s 37.1% 36.0% 38.2% 2
2020s 36.0% 36.0% 36.0% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 10 Turkey 39.5% compare
  2. 11 United States 39.0% compare
  3. 12 Slovakia 36.1% compare
  4. 14 Chile 31.0% compare
  5. 15 Ukraine 29.1% compare
  6. 16 Slovenia 23.8% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people who attend religious services frequently in Argentina?
Share of people who attend religious services frequently in Argentina was 36.0% in 2022, according to Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of people who attend religious services frequently recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2004.
What is the lowest share of people who attend religious services frequently recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 36.0% in 2014.
How does Argentina rank for share of people who attend religious services frequently?
Argentina ranks 13th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of people who attend religious services frequently rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people who attend religious services frequently. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of people who attend religious services frequently
Unit
%
Source
Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 217 data points, 1984–2022
Last refreshed

% of respondents replying "more than once a week", "once a week" or "once a month" when asked "Apart from weddings, funerals and christenings, about how often do you attend religious services these days?"