Madagascar - Religions
Religión Madagascar
The latest survey data indicate believers share of Madagascar population, has dropped to 99.39%. As to Christianity it has increased, the previous survey recorded 58.5% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 58.58% follow it.
Animist Religions is the second most practiced religion in Madagascar, accounts for about 35.08% of the population.
Related data:
| Date | Christianity | Islam | Hindu | Syncretic | Buddhism | Animist | Baha’i | Other | Non-Religious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 58.58% | 5.47% | 0.06% | 0.08% | 0.03% | 35.08% | 0.07% | 0.02% | 0.61% |
| 2005 | 58.50% | 4.50% | 0.05% | 36.10% | 0.06% | 0.26% | 0.53% | ||
| 2000 | 61.64% | 2.89% | 34.61% | 0.07% | 0.34% | 0.47% | |||
| 1995 | 54.55% | 1.94% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.02% | 43.00% | 0.09% | 0.01% | 0.29% |
| 1990 | 52.66% | 2.14% | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.03% | 43.95% | 0.11% | 0.71% | 0.29% |
| 1985 | 50.17% | 2.00% | 0.05% | 0.06% | 0.03% | 47.00% | 0.09% | 0.41% | 0.19% |
| 1980 | 49.72% | 1.75% | 0.03% | 0.06% | 0.03% | 48.28% | 0.06% | 0.07% | |
| 1975 | 48.78% | 1.78% | 0.02% | 0.06% | 0.03% | 48.87% | 0.06% | 0.33% | 0.07% |
| 1970 | 50.37% | 1.71% | 0.02% | 0.06% | 0.03% | 47.69% | 0.06% | 0.06% | |
| 1965 | 48.77% | 1.64% | 0.02% | 0.06% | 0.03% | 49.11% | 0.06% | 0.26% | 0.06% |
| 1960 | 47.76% | 1.58% | 0.01% | 0.06% | 0.03% | 50.31% | 0.06% | 0.14% | 0.05% |
