Mauritius Mauritius - Religions

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Religión Mauritius

InMauritius decreases believers but Hindu remained

Hindu, with 45% of the population, is the religion of the majority of the population. A very hight percentage of population, 98.54%, confess to having religious feelings.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of Mauritius population, has dropped to 98.54%. As to Hindu has not change, the previous survey recorded 45% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 45% follow it.

The Mauritius’s second-largest religion is Christianity, accounts for about 33.87% of the population.

Related data:

Mauritius - Religions
DateChristianityIslamHinduSyncreticBuddhismSikhBaha’iOtherNon-Religious
198533.87%16.45%45.00%0.74%0.40%0.16%1.35%0.41%1.46%
198036.23%16.45%45.00%0.14%0.56%0.11%0.98%0.01%0.40%
197536.41%16.31%45.00%0.17%0.63%0.06%0.90%0.13%0.33%
197035.89%15.94%46.24%0.19%0.70%0.79%0.01%0.24%
Mauritius - Religions
Mauritius - Religions