Which country will the next Pope following Pope Francis be from?
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Italy
8%
Phillipines
7%
Brazil
6%
Spain
5%
Guinea
5%
Poland
4%
Iceland
4%
Hungary
4%
Nigeria
4%
Nicaragua
3%
South Africa
3%
Sri Lanka
3%
Germany
3%
United States
2%
Netherlands
2%
Ghana
2%
Canada
1.7%
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The current pope (Francis) is from Argentina, making him the first pope to be from the Americas and the first pope from the Southern Hemisphere.
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There have been 266 popes and 217 have been from Italy. The last pope from Italy was Pope John Paul I in 1978. The three most recent popes have not been from Italy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_popes_by_country
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