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Religión Suriname

Christianity grow in Suriname while believers dropped

The majority religion in Suriname is Christianity, with 61.54% adherents. A very hight percentage of population, 98.08%, are religious in Suriname.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of Suriname population, has dropped to 98.08%. As to Christianity it has increased, the previous survey recorded 59.55% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 61.54% follow it.

The second-largest religion in Suriname is Islam, accounts for about 17.97% of the population.

Related data:

Suriname - Religions
DateChristianityIslamHinduBuddhismAnimistJudaismBaha’iOtherNon-Religious
198061.54%17.97%2.82%0.34%6.20%0.24%1.41%7.38%1.92%
197559.55%19.62%9.62%0.30%6.59%0.21%1.10%1.40%1.44%
Suriname - Religions
Suriname - Religions