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Religión Suriname

Christianity is the most common religion in Suriname

Christianity, with 55.26% of the population, is the religion of the majority of the population. The entire population, 100%, confess to having religious feelings.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of Suriname population, has remained to 100%. As to Christianity it has decreased, the previous survey recorded 58.55% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 55.26% follow it.

The Suriname’s second-largest religion is Hindu, accounts for about 27% of the population.

Related data:

Suriname - Religions
DateChristianityIslamHinduBuddhismAnimistJudaismBaha’iOtherNon-Religious
199555.26%16.58%27.00%0.84%0.32%0%
199058.55%16.19%20.62%0.35%2.95%0.13%1.04%0.04%0%
198562.76%21.88%4.17%5.21%5.99%0%
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