Religion in Benin

Religion in Benin (2020 estimate)[1]

  Christianity (52.2%)
  Islam (24.6%)
  Traditional faiths (17.9%)
  Other / None (5.3%)
A Christian worship service inside the Cotonou Cathedral.

Christianity is the largest religion in Benin, with substantial populations of Muslims and adherents of traditional faiths.

According to the most recent 2020 estimate, the population of Benin is 52.2% Christian, 24.6% Muslim, 17.9% traditionalist and 5.3% follows other faiths or has no religion.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Religions in Benin | PEW-GRF". Archived from the original on 17 October 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  2. ^ "The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency". www.cia.gov. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  3. ^ "Benin". US State Dept 2021 report. Retrieved 2022-11-11.