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Religión Lesotho

Christianity believers fall in Lesotho

Christianity is the Lesotho's top religion, around 88.57% of the population. A very hight percentage of population, 99.33%, consider themselves religious.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of Lesotho population, has dropped to 99.33%. As to Christianity it has also decreased, the previous survey recorded 90.01% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 88.57% follow it.

Animist Religions is the second most practiced religion in Lesotho, accounts for about 9.52% of the population.

Related data:

Lesotho - Religions
DateChristianityIslamHinduAnimistBaha’iOtherNon-Religious
200088.57%0.05%0.06%9.52%0.88%0.24%0.67%
199590.01%0.05%0.06%8.00%0.82%0.85%0.20%
199090.44%0.05%0.06%8.17%0.81%0.28%0.19%
198590.67%0.05%0.04%8.00%0.83%0.27%0.14%
198088.98%0.05%10.00%0.80%0.11%0.05%
197586.71%0.05%0.01%12.00%0.83%0.35%0.06%
197081.49%0.05%0.01%17.54%0.84%0.01%0.06%
Lesotho - Religions
Lesotho - Religions