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Religión Senegal

Growth of believers and Islam in Senegal

Islam, with 87.8% of the population, is the religion of the majority of the population. A very hight percentage of population, 99.76%, confess to having religious feelings.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of Senegal population, has increase to 99.76%. As to Islam it has also increased, the previous survey recorded 87.79% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 87.8% follow it.

Related data:

Senegal - Religions
DateChristianityIslamBuddhismAnimistBaha’iOtherNon-Religious
19954.94%87.80%0.01%5.88%0.19%0.94%0.24%
19905.48%87.79%0.01%6.17%0.16%0.06%0.32%
19854.63%88.57%0.01%6.00%0.12%0.20%0.47%
19805.02%87.00%0.01%6.77%0.06%0.41%0.74%
19755.18%86.00%0.01%7.46%0.06%0.26%1.04%
19705.22%82.96%0.01%8.11%0.06%2.26%1.39%
19654.71%75.00%0.01%18.00%0.05%0.44%1.80%
19604.14%73.00%0.01%18.21%0.04%2.38%2.23%
Senegal - Religions
Senegal - Religions