A religião na América Latina é principalmente o Cristianismo .
A liberdade religiosa é garantida por quase todos os países latino-americanos. O catolicismo é dominante em todos os países.
Entre o início do século 20 e o início do século 21, a proporção de católicos na América do Sul passou de 94% da população para 69%, enquanto a proporção de protestantes subiu de 1% para 20% devido ao impulso da as igrejas evangélicas.
A corrente evangélica é em sua maioria muito conservadora, geralmente defendendo a pena de morte, a luta contra o aborto e contra a legislação favorável às minorias LGBT.
Participação das religiões nos países latino-americanos (2010)
| País | Catolicismo (%) |
Protestantismo (%) |
Outras religiões (%) |
sem religião (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 76,0 | 8,0 | 2.0 | 14,0 |
| Belize | 47,0 | 34,0 | 4,0 | 15.0 |
| Bolívia | 76,0 | 17,0 | 3,0 | 5.0 |
| Brasil | 66,0 | 20,0 | 5.0 | 9,0 |
| Chile | 61,0 | 18,0 | 2.0 | 19,0 |
| Colômbia | 75,0 | 10,0 | 7,0 | 8,0 |
| Costa Rica | 64,0 | 19,0 | 4,0 | 13,0 |
| Cuba | 51,0 | 4,0 | 5.0 | 40,0 |
| Equador | 84,0 | 10,0 | 3,0 | 3,0 |
| Guatemala | 47,0 | 39,0 | 2.0 | 12,0 |
| Haiti | 56,0 | 29,0 | 7,0 | 8,0 |
| Honduras | 48,0 | 40,0 | 2.0 | 10,0 |
| México | 80,0 | 6,0 | 3,0 | 11,0 |
| Nicarágua | 52,0 | 32,0 | 3,0 | 13,0 |
| Panamá | 71,0 | 18,0 | 4,0 | 7,0 |
| Paraguai | 89,0 | 6,0 | 2.0 | 3,0 |
| Peru | 79,0 | 13,0 | 4,0 | 4,0 |
| Porto rico | 69,0 | 25,0 | 2.0 | 4,0 |
| República Dominicana | 63,0 | 12,0 | 7,0 | 17,0 |
| Salvador | 46,0 | 30,0 | 1.0 | 23,0 |
| Uruguai | 41,0 | 5.0 | 7,0 | 47,0 |
| Venezuela | 79,0 | 6,0 | 6,0 | 9,0 |