Philippines

Statistics by Province

by Catholic Population

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# Catholics Population Percent Catholic Province Dioceses Suffragans Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes
1 17,738,000 20,585,000 86.17% Manila 10 Antipolo, Cubao, Imus, Kalookan, Malolos, Novaliches, Parañaque, Pasig, San Pablo 867 886 1,753 4 3,208 4,262 552
2 5,481,000 6,193,000 88.50% Cebu 5 Dumaguete, Maasin, Tagbilaran, Talibon 648 324 972 716 1,296 305
3 4,872,000 5,542,000 87.91% San Fernando 4 Balanga, Iba, Tarlac 287 27 314 64 322 178
4 4,716,000 5,408,000 87.20% Jaro 5 Bacolod, Kabankalan, San Carlos, San Jose de Antique 381 122 503 250 767 229
5 4,546,000 4,843,000 93.87% Caceres (Nueva Caceres) 7 Daet, Legazpi, Libmanan, Masbate, Sorsogon, Virac 482 92 574 231 510 223
6 4,032,000 4,410,000 91.43% Lipa 5 Boac, Gumaca, Infanta, Lucena 307 40 347 1 129 457 140
7 4,005,000 5,565,000 71.97% Lingayen-Dagupan 6 Alaminos, Cabanatuan, San Fernando de La Union, San Jose, Urdaneta 233 49 282 82 396 140
8 3,805,000 4,714,000 80.72% Cagayan de Oro 5 Butuan, Malaybalay, Surigao, Tandag 259 97 356 185 427 194
9 3,159,000 4,174,000 75.68% Davao 4 Digos, Mati, Tagum 212 82 294 154 623 101
10 2,962,000 3,490,000 84.87% Palo 5 Borongan, Calbayog, Catarman, Naval 283 32 315 71 271 146
11 2,882,000 4,519,000 63.78% Ozamis 5 Dipolog, Iligan, Marawi, Pagadian 156 53 209 1 68 228 103
12 2,606,000 4,223,000 61.71% Cotabato 3 Kidapawan, Marbel 126 58 184 92 388 67
13 2,454,000 3,228,000 76.02% Tuguegarao 4 Batanes, Bayombong, Ilagan 118 38 156 40 177 98
14 1,560,000 2,108,000 74.00% Nueva Segovia 4 Baguio, Bangued, Laoag 165 31 196 136 383 111
15 1,280,000 1,450,000 88.28% Capiz 3 Kalibo, Romblon 172 3 175 5 224 75
16 943,000 1,553,000 60.72% Zamboanga 3 Ipil, Isabela 75 36 111 48 169 51

#	Catholics	Population	Percent Catholic	Province	Dioceses	Suffragans	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes
1	17,738,000	20,585,000	86.17%	Manila	10	Antipolo, Cubao, Imus, Kalookan, Malolos, Novaliches, Parañaque, Pasig, San Pablo	867	886	1,753	4	3,208	4,262	552
2	5,481,000	6,193,000	88.50%	Cebu	5	Dumaguete, Maasin, Tagbilaran, Talibon	648	324	972		716	1,296	305
3	4,872,000	5,542,000	87.91%	San Fernando	4	Balanga, Iba, Tarlac	287	27	314		64	322	178
4	4,716,000	5,408,000	87.20%	Jaro	5	Bacolod, Kabankalan, San Carlos, San Jose de Antique	381	122	503		250	767	229
5	4,546,000	4,843,000	93.87%	Caceres (Nueva Caceres)	7	Daet, Legazpi, Libmanan, Masbate, Sorsogon, Virac	482	92	574		231	510	223
6	4,032,000	4,410,000	91.43%	Lipa	5	Boac, Gumaca, Infanta, Lucena	307	40	347	1	129	457	140
7	4,005,000	5,565,000	71.97%	Lingayen-Dagupan	6	Alaminos, Cabanatuan, San Fernando de La Union, San Jose, Urdaneta	233	49	282		82	396	140
8	3,805,000	4,714,000	80.72%	Cagayan de Oro	5	Butuan, Malaybalay, Surigao, Tandag	259	97	356		185	427	194
9	3,159,000	4,174,000	75.68%	Davao	4	Digos, Mati, Tagum	212	82	294		154	623	101
10	2,962,000	3,490,000	84.87%	Palo	5	Borongan, Calbayog, Catarman, Naval	283	32	315		71	271	146
11	2,882,000	4,519,000	63.78%	Ozamis	5	Dipolog, Iligan, Marawi, Pagadian	156	53	209	1	68	228	103
12	2,606,000	4,223,000	61.71%	Cotabato	3	Kidapawan, Marbel	126	58	184		92	388	67
13	2,454,000	3,228,000	76.02%	Tuguegarao	4	Batanes, Bayombong, Ilagan	118	38	156		40	177	98
14	1,560,000	2,108,000	74.00%	Nueva Segovia	4	Baguio, Bangued, Laoag	165	31	196		136	383	111
15	1,280,000	1,450,000	88.28%	Capiz	3	Kalibo, Romblon	172	3	175		5	224	75
16	943,000	1,553,000	60.72%	Zamboanga	3	Ipil, Isabela	75	36	111		48	169	51

Note: The table above is generated with the most recent data available for each diocese. Dioceses with incomplete data may be excluded which will lower the totals for its Province.