Zambia - Religions 1980 | countryeconomy.com

Religión Zambia

Christianity grow in Zambia while believers dropped

Christianity, with 71.85% of the population, is the religion of the majority of the population. A very hight percentage of population, 99.72%, confess to having religious feelings.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of Zambia population, has dropped to 99.72%. As to Christianity it has increased, the previous survey recorded 70.88% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 71.85% follow it.

The Zambia’s second-largest religion is Animist Religions, accounts for about 27% of the population.

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Zambia - Religions

Date	Christianity	Islam	Hindu	Syncretic	Buddhism	Animist	Baha’i	Other	Non-Religious
1980	71.85%	0.30%	0.17%	0.04%	0.03%	27.00%	0.28%	0.03%	0.28%
1975	70.88%	0.29%	0.18%	0.04%	0.04%	28.00%	0.27%	0.02%	0.27%
1970	66.95%	0.31%	0.19%	0.03%		31.99%	0.25%	0.01%	0.24%
1965	63.82%	0.32%	0.19%	0.03%		35.18%	0.23%		0.21%

Zambia - Religions