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Christianity grow in Cameroon while believers dropped

Christianity, with 53% of the population, is the religion of the majority of the population. A very hight percentage of population, 99.5%, confess to having religious feelings.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of Cameroon population, has dropped to 99.5%. As to Christianity it has increased, the previous survey recorded 52.58% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 53% follow it.

The Cameroon’s second-largest religion is Animist Religions, accounts for about 24% of the population.

Related data:

Cameroon - Religions
DateChristianityIslamAnimistBaha’iOtherNon-Religious
199553.00%22.00%24.00%0.33%0.17%0.50%
199052.58%21.20%25.31%0.42%0.22%0.27%
198549.95%22.00%24.00%0.48%3.37%0.20%
198046.29%22.00%31.00%0.58%0.02%0.11%
197543.46%20.94%33.59%0.52%1.39%0.10%
197038.50%19.37%39.93%0.43%1.67%0.09%
196534.19%13.30%51.52%0.35%0.56%0.08%
196033.91%11.33%54.01%0.29%0.40%0.07%
Cameroon - Religions
Cameroon - Religions