Mauritius - Religions
Religión Mauritius
The latest survey data indicate believers share of Mauritius population, has increase to 99.02%. As to Hindu it has also increased, the previous survey recorded 48.47% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 49.07% follow it.
The Mauritius’s second-largest religion is Christianity, accounts for about 31.76% of the population.
Related data:
| Date | Christianity | Islam | Hindu | Syncretic | Buddhism | Animist | Sikh | Other | Non-Religious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 31.76% | 16.70% | 49.07% | 0.64% | 0.25% | 0.17% | 0.22% | 0.15% | 0.98% |
| 2000 | 32.21% | 15.95% | 48.47% | 1.08% | 0.35% | 0.20% | 0.22% | 0.14% | 1.31% |
| 1995 | 31.74% | 17.00% | 44.00% | 1.30% | 0.25% | 0.20% | 0.21% | 1.39% | 2.13% |
| 1990 | 33.22% | 16.53% | 44.00% | 1.30% | 0.25% | 0.20% | 0.21% | 0.14% | 2.46% |
| 1985 | 33.87% | 16.45% | 45.00% | 0.74% | 0.40% | 0.15% | 0.16% | 0.41% | 1.46% |
| 1980 | 36.23% | 16.45% | 45.00% | 0.14% | 0.56% | 0.11% | 0.11% | 0.01% | 0.40% |
| 1975 | 36.41% | 16.31% | 45.00% | 0.17% | 0.63% | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.13% | 0.33% |
| 1970 | 35.89% | 15.94% | 46.24% | 0.19% | 0.70% | 0.01% | 0.24% |
