Pray for Venezuela

• Full Name: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
• Government Type: Federal Republic
• Leader(s):  Hugo Chavez (President)
• Population: 28.1 million
• People Groups: 52
• Religions:
• Roman Catholics> 96% (26,976,000)
• Protestants> 2% (562,000)
• Other (including Spiritism, Ethnic Religions, Baha’i Faith, Islam, Judaism & Buddhism)> 2% (562,000)
• Average Annual Income (GNI per capita): $9,230 (USD)
• Population Below Poverty Line: 37.9% (10,649,900)
• Some Issues:
• “Venezuela is a source, transit, and destination country for men, women, and children trafficked for the purposes of commercial sexual exploitation and forced labor.”
• “Child prostitution in urban areas and child sex tourism in resort destinations appear to be growing.”

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