Christianity in Colombia

However, based on various studies and a survey, about 90% of the population adheres to Christianity, the majority of which (70.9%) are Roman Catholic, while a significant minority (16.7%) adhere to Protestantism (primarily Evangelicalism) and other Christian groups.

[1][2][3][4] Protestantism, primarily Evangelicalism, represents 14% of the population in 2022;[4] international NGOs have stated that indigenous Protestants face threats, harassment and arbitrary detention in their communities due to their religious beliefs.

There is a small Greek Orthodox community in the country.

[4] However, international NGOs have noted difficulties for indigenous Christians; in particular, indigenous authorities in the Pizarro and Litoral de San Juan municipalities in the Chocó Department have banned the practice of Christianity, and Protestants in particular face threats, harassment and arbitrary detention in their communities due to their religious beliefs.

[5] In the same year, the country was rank as the 22nd most difficult place in the world to be a Christian.