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Christianity grow in Malawi while believers dropped

Christianity is the Malawi's top religion, around 64.58% of the population. A very hight percentage of population, 99.84%, consider themselves religious.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of Malawi population, has dropped to 99.84%. As to Christianity it has increased, the previous survey recorded 63.58% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 64.58% follow it.

Islam is the second most practiced religion in Malawi, accounts for about 20% of the population.

Related data:

Malawi - Religions
DateChristianityIslamHinduAnimistBaha’iOtherNon-Religious
199064.58%20.00%0.19%13.79%0.19%1.08%0.16%
198563.58%20.00%0.15%15.00%0.19%0.96%0.10%
198064.51%14.94%0.10%20.00%0.19%0.24%0.01%
197562.35%15.79%0.11%21.00%0.19%0.54%0.01%
197058.82%16.29%0.11%24.57%0.18%0.01%0.01%
196556.29%19.19%0.12%24.11%0.18%0.09%0.01%
Malawi - Religions
Malawi - Religions