Christianity is the majority religion in Zimbabwe and its followed by 84.1% of the population. Among Christians, Protestants churches have the largest adherents followed by the Roman Catholics, African Churches, and other small Christian groups.
Traditional religions are followed by 4.5% of the population. The other major religions include Islam (0.7%), Buddhism (<0.1%), Hinduism (<0.1%), and Judaism (<0.1%). The remaining 10.2% are classified as unaffiliated, which can mean agnostic, atheist, or “nothing in particular.”
Religion percentage in Zimbabwe
Religion/ Affilations | Percentage |
Christians | 84.1% |
– Protestant | – 69.2% |
– Roman Catholic | – 8.0% |
– Other Christian | – 6.9% |
Other Religion | |
Folk religion | 4.5% |
Islam | 0.7% |
Others | 0.5% |
No religion/atheist | 10.2% |
Source: 2017 Census
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