Template:Religions by country table Africa

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Central Africa[edit]

Country[1] Population Christian Muslim Irreligion Hindu Buddhist Folk religion Other religion Jewish
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
Angola Angola 35,981,281 33,426,610 92.90 395,794 1.10 973,080 5.10 0 0.00 0 0.00 801,360 4.20 0 0.00 0 0.00
Cameroon Cameroon 30,135,732 17,991,032 59.70 6,087,417 20.20 1,038,800 5.30 0 0.00 0 0.00 646,800 3.30 529,270 2.70 0 0.00
Central African Republic Central African Republic 4,403,540 3,938,000 89.50 862,000 15.00 44,000 1.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 44,000 1.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Chad Chad 11,230,000 4,559,380 40.60 9,200,000 58.00 280,750 2.50 0 0.00 0 0.00 157,220 1.40 11,230 0.10 0 0.00
Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC 111,859,928 104,161,811 95.80 2,125,338 1.90 1,187,460 1.80 30,000 0.05 0 0.00 461,790 0.70 65,970 0.10 2,500 0.00003
Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo 4,040,000 3,470,360 85.90 108,000 2.00 363,600 9.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 113,120 2.80 44,440 1.10 0 0.00
Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea 700,000 620,900 88.70 80,000 10.00 35,000 5.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 11,900 1.70 3,500 0.50 0 0.00
Gabon Gabon 1,510,000 1,155,150 76.50 169,120 11.20 84,560 5.60 0 0.00 0 0.00 90,600 6.00 10,570 0.70 0 0.00
São Tomé and Príncipe São Tome and Príncipe 170,000 139,740 82.20 6,000 3.00 21,420 12.60 0 0.00 0 0.00 4,930 2.90 4,080 2.40 0 0.00
Central Africa 126,700,000 108,128,990 85.34 11,444,300 9.03 4,028,670 3.18 30,000 0.02 0 0.00 2,331,720 1.84 668,990 0.53 0 0.00

Eastern Africa[edit]

Country[1] Population Christian Muslim Irreligion Hindu Buddhist Folk religion Other religion Jewish
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
Burundi Burundi 13,162,955 12,294,199 93.40 276,422 2.10 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 477,960 5.70 0 0.00 0 0.00
Comoros Comoros 730,620 5,000 0.20 725,620 99.80 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 000 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Djibouti Djibouti 893,450 20,470 2.30 862,410 96.90 1,780 0.20 0 0.00 0 0.00 2,670 0.30 0 0.00 1,780 0.20
Eritrea Eritrea 5,250,000 2,625,000 50.00 2,520,000 48.00 5,250 0.10 0 0.00 0 0.00 21,000 0.40 0 0.00 0 0.00
Ethiopia Ethiopia 126,527,060 85,152,711 67.3 39,602,969 31.3 50,000 0.06 0 0.00 0 0.00 2,156,700 2.60 0 0.00 25,000 1.00
Kenya Kenya[2] 51,526,000 44,054,730 85.5 5,616,334 10.9 761,029 1.60 61,834 0.13 N/A N/A 323,437 0.68 546,989 1.15 N/A N/A
Madagascar Madagascar 28,812,195 24,403,929 84.7 893,178 3.1 1,428,990 6.90 10,000 0.05 0 0.00 931,950 4.50 20,000 0.10 0 0.00
Malawi Malawi[3] 17,563,749 13,581,623 77.33 2,426,754 13.82 376,784 2.15 3,211 0.02 5,506 0.03 186,284 1.06 983,587 5.60 N/A N/A
Mauritius Mauritius 1,300,000 328,900 25.30 217,100 16.70 7,800 0.60 733,200 56.40 0 0.00 9,100 0.70 3,900 0.30 0 0.00
Mayotte Mayotte 200,000 1,400 0.70 197,200 98.60 400 0.20 0 0.00 0 0.00 1,000 0.50 0 0.00 0 0.00
Mozambique Mozambique 34,173,805 21,187,759 62.00 6,493,022 19.00 4,186,810 17.90 0 0.00 0 0.00 1,730,860 7.40 0 0.00 0 0.00
Réunion Reunion 850,000 744,600 87.60 35,700 4.20 17,000 2.00 38,250 4.50 1,700 0.20 3,400 0.40 9,350 1.10 0 0.00
Rwanda Rwanda 13,400,541 12,569,707 93.80 294,811 2.20 382,320 3.60 0 0.00 0 0.00 106,200 1.00 21,240 0.20 0 0.00
Seychelles Seychelles 90,000 84,600 94.00 1,038 1.10 1,890 2.10 1,890 2.10 0 0.00 0 0.00 540 0.60 0 0.00
Somalia Somalia 9,330,000 100 0.01 9,311,340 99.80 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
South Sudan South Sudan 12,118,379 7,331,619 60.50 751,339 6.20 49,750 0.50 0 0.00 0 0.00 3,273,550 32.90 0 0.00 0 0.00
Tanzania Tanzania 61,741,120 38,958,647 63.10 21,053,722 34.10 627,760 1.40 44,840 0.10 0 0.00 807,120 1.80 30,000 0.07 0 0.00
Uganda Uganda 47,729,952 40,284,079 84.4 6,539,003 13.7 167,100 0.50 100,260 0.30 0 0.00 300,780 0.90 33,420 0.10 0 0.00
Zambia Zambia 20,216,029 19,730,844 97.60 202,160 1.00 65,450 0.50 13,090 0.10 0 0.00 39,270 0.30 117,810 0.90 0 0.00
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 16,775,307 14,678,393 87.50 167,753 1.00 993,030 7.90 0 0.00 0 0.00 477,660 3.80 37,710 0.30 10,000 0.08
Eastern Africa 333,970,000 238,006,180 71.27 73,510,760 22.01 9,371,310 2.81 982,040 0.29 1,700 0.00 11,288,190 3.38 760,090 0.23 11,780 0.00

Northern Africa[edit]

Country[1] Population Christian Muslim Irreligion Hindu Buddhist Folk religion Other religion Jewish
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
Algeria Algeria 43,851,044 419,570 1.00 43,734,560 98.00 354,700 1.8 0 0.00 0 0.00 10,000 0.20 0 0.00 140,000 0.33
Egypt Egypt 81,120,000 9,486,120 11.20 76,982,880 88.90 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1,000 0.10
Libya Libya 6,360,000 171,720 2.70 6,143,760 96.60 12,720 0.20 0 0.00 19,080 0.30 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Morocco Morocco 31,950,000 20,000 0.06 31,918,050 99.90 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 3,200 0.01 2,200 0.04
Sudan Sudan 33,600,000 1,814,400 5.40 30,475,200 90.70 336,000 1.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 940,800 2.80 0 0.00 0 0.00
Tunisia Tunisia 10,480,000 20,960 0.20 10,427,600 99.50 20,960 0.20 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1,100 0.10
Northern Africa 199,510,000 6,236,200 3.13 191,199,440 95.83 1,010,260 0.51 0 0.00 19,080 0.01 950,800 0.48 0 0.00 144,400 0.07

Southern Africa[edit]

Country[1] Population Christian Muslim Irreligion Hindu Buddhist Folk religion Other religion Jewish
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
Botswana Botswana 2,010,000 1,449,210 72.10 8,040 0.40 414,060 20.60 6,030 0.30 0 0.00 120,600 6.00 12,060 0.60 0 0.00
Eswatini Eswatini 1,193,560 1,051,526 88.10 2,400 2.00 120,190 10.10 1,190 0.10 0 0.00 11,900 1.00 4,760 0.40 0 0.00

Lesotho Lesotho

2,170,000 2,105,560 96.70 3,000 0.10 67,270 3.10 0 0.00 0 0.00 2,170 0.10 0 0.00 0 0.00
Namibia Namibia 2,280,000 2,223,000 97.50 6,840 0.30 43,320 1.90 0 0.00 0 0.00 4,560 0.20 0 0.00 0 0.00
South Africa South Africa 62,027,503 50,366,332 81.20 1,240,550 2.00 6,136,274 14.90 753,524 1.70 100,260 0.20 200,520 0.40 150,390 0.30 50,130 0.10
Southern Africa 57,780,000 47,526,720 82.25 1,220,000 1.50 8,114,210 14.04 760,000 0.97 100,260 0.17 339,750 0.59 167,210 0.29 50,130 0.09

Western Africa[edit]

Country[1] Population Christian Muslim Irreligion Hindu Buddhist Folk religion Other religion Not Stated/Undeclared
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
Benin Benin 13,852,780 5,690,500 48.00 3,141,320 28.00 442,500 6.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1,601,850 18.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso 20,505,155 5,392,855 26.3 13,082,290 63.8 1,845,463 9.0 184,546 0.9 0 0.00
Cape Verde Cape Verde 512,450 445,500 89.10 800 2.00 45,500 9.10 0 0.00 0 0.00 7,500 1.50 1,000 0.20 0 0.00
The Gambia Gambia 1,730,000 77,850 4.50 1,645,230 95.10 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1,730 0.10 0 0.00 0 0.00
Ghana Ghana[4] 34,237,620 24,411,423 71.3 6,813,286 19.9 338,720 1.1 985,365 3.2 1,385,665 4.5
Guinea Guinea 9,980,000 1,087,820 10.90 8,423,120 84.40 179,640 1.80 0 0.00 0 0.00 269,460 2.70 0 0.00 0 0.00
Guinea-Bissau Guinea Bissau 1,520,000 300,000 20.00 826,800 45.20 65,360 4.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 469,680 28.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast[5] 29,389,150 11,696,880 39.8 12,490,390 42.5 3,703,033 12.6 646,450 2.2 205,725 0.7 646,560 2.2
Liberia Liberia 3,990,000 3,427,410 85.90 962,000 20.00 55,860 1.40 0 0.00 0 0.00 19,950 0.50 3,990 0.10 0 0.00
Mali Mali 19,329,841 491,840 3.20 17,508,400 95.00 414,990 0.60 0 0.00 0 0.00 245,920 1.20 0 0.00 0 0.00
Mauritania Mauritania 4,594,525 3,000 0.10 4,591,525 99.90 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00
Niger Niger 15,510,000 124,080 0.80 15,261,840 98.40 108,570 0.70 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Nigeria Nigeria 230,842,743 113,805,472 49.3 112,651,258 48.8 633,680 0.04 0 0.00 10,000 0.01 2,217,880 1.00 90,000 0.06 0 0.00
Senegal Senegal 17,745,000 887,250 5.00 16,325,400 92.00 35,490 0.20 0 0.00 0 0.00 496,860 2.80 0 0.00 0 0.00
Sierra Leone Sierra Leone 5,870,000 1,226,830 21.00 4,578,600 78.00 5,870 0.10 0 0.00 0 0.00 46,960 1.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Saint Helena Saint Helena 4,000 3,860 96.50 140 03.50 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Togo Togo 6,030,000 2,635,110 43.70 1,562,000 20.00 373,860 6.20 0 0.00 0 0.00 2,146,680 35.60 36,180 0.60 0 0.00
Western Africa 304,264,000 123,748,360 40.67 162,347,970 53.36 5,034,372 1.64 0 0.00 10,000 0.00 12,789,880 4.20 219,438 0.07 0 0.00

References

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  2. ^ "2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Volume IV: Distribution of Population by Socio-Economic Characteristics" (PDF). Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  3. ^ "2018 Population and Housing Census Main Report" (PDF). Malawi National Statistical Office. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  4. ^ "2021 PHC General Report Vol 3C, Background Characteristics" (PDF). Ghana Statistical Service.
  5. ^ "OVERALL DEFINITIVE RESULTS OF THE RGPH 2021: THE POPULATION USUALLY LIVING ON IVORIAN TERRITORY IS 29,389,150 INHABITANTS". PORTAIL OFFICIEL DU GOUVERNEMENT DE COTE D'IVOIRE (in French). July 13, 2022.
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