Catholic share of the population: Mexican states ranked (2020)
Measure: Catholic share of the population (%, derived). All 32 estados with data in Religion by state, Mexico, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2020.
National value: 77.7 (Mexico).
- Lowest: 53.9 to 71 %
- Group 2: 71 to 75.5 %
- Group 3: 75.5 to 80.4 %
- Group 4: 80.4 to 85.5 %
- Highest: 85.5 to 92.3 %
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. The ranked value is itself derived; see the source table for the method. Values are as published in the source table.
| 1 | Zacatecas | 92.3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Guanajuato | 90.8 |
| 3 | Aguascalientes | 89.3 |
| 4 | Jalisco | 89.2 |
| 5 | Michoacán de Ocampo | 88.9 |
| 6 | San Luis Potosí | 85.6 |
| 7 | Querétaro | 85.5 |
| 8 | Tlaxcala | 85 |
| 9 | Puebla | 84.3 |
| 10 | Colima | 83.5 |
| 11 | Nayarit | 83.3 |
| 12 | Durango | 83 |
| 13 | Guerrero | 80.4 |
| 14 | Hidalgo | 80.3 |
| 15 | México | 78.6 |
| 16 | Sinaloa | 78.4 |
| 17 | Nuevo León | 77.7 |
| 18 | Sonora | 76.5 |
| 19 | Ciudad de México | 75.9 |
| 20 | Oaxaca | 75.5 |
| 21 | Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | 75.1 |
| 22 | Coahuila de Zaragoza | 74.9 |
| 23 | Yucatán | 74.3 |
| 24 | Baja California Sur | 73.6 |
| 25 | Chihuahua | 72.5 |
| 26 | Morelos | 71 |
| 27 | Tamaulipas | 67.9 |
| 28 | Tabasco | 62.2 |
| 29 | Baja California | 62 |
| 30 | Campeche | 60.1 |
| 31 | Quintana Roo | 54.7 |
| 32 | Chiapas | 53.9 |
Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Principales resultados por localidad (ITER), national and state totals. Reference period: 2020.
Cite this ranking
Mexican estados ranked by Catholic share of the population (%, derived) (2020). Data: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Principales resultados por localidad (ITER), state totals; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-10-29. https://quadranac.com/rankings/mx-estados-by-catholic/