Mauritius Mauritius - Religions

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Hindu believers fall in Mauritius

Hindu, with 44% of the population, is the religion of the majority of the population. A very hight percentage of population, 97.54%, confess to having religious feelings.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of Mauritius population, has dropped to 97.54%. As to Hindu it has also decreased, the previous survey recorded 45% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 44% follow it.

The Mauritius’s second-largest religion is Christianity, accounts for about 33.22% of the population.

Related data:

Mauritius - Religions
DateChristianityIslamHinduSyncreticBuddhismAnimistSikhBaha’iNon-Religious
199033.22%16.53%44.00%1.30%0.25%0.20%0.21%1.70%2.46%
198533.87%16.45%45.00%0.74%0.40%0.15%0.16%1.35%1.46%
198036.23%16.45%45.00%0.14%0.56%0.11%0.11%0.98%0.40%
197536.41%16.31%45.00%0.17%0.63%0.06%0.06%0.90%0.33%
197035.89%15.94%46.24%0.19%0.70%0.79%0.24%
Mauritius - Religions
Mauritius - Religions