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Religión Tanzania

Christianity believers fall in Tanzania

The majority religion in Tanzania is Christianity, with 47.77% adherents. A very hight percentage of population, 99.11%, are religious in Tanzania.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of Tanzania population, has dropped to 99.11%. As to Christianity it has also decreased, the previous survey recorded 49.75% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 47.77% follow it.

The second-largest religion in Tanzania is Islam, accounts for about 36% of the population.

Related data:

Tanzania - Religions
DateChristianityIslamHinduSyncreticAnimistSikhBaha’iOtherNon-Religious
201047.77%36.00%0.75%0.05%13.69%0.03%0.29%0.48%0.89%
200549.75%33.86%0.75%0.05%13.91%0.03%0.32%0.45%0.83%
200050.69%35.00%0.86%0.05%12.46%0.03%0.31%0.24%0.31%
199551.50%32.00%0.82%0.05%14.62%0.03%0.40%0.23%0.30%
199048.29%31.40%0.82%0.05%18.32%0.03%0.40%0.40%0.23%
198545.98%31.00%0.53%0.06%20.00%0.02%0.37%1.78%0.23%
198042.32%31.58%0.10%0.06%25.00%0.01%0.32%0.37%0.22%
197539.79%32.57%0.13%0.07%25.00%0.02%0.33%1.88%0.20%
197035.29%30.95%0.15%0.07%31.61%0.02%0.30%1.45%0.15%
196531.51%28.96%0.18%0.07%38.61%0.03%0.30%0.22%0.12%
Tanzania - Religions
Tanzania - Religions