Religion in Mauritius

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Fast Facts and Religious Adherent Statistics
Population 1,386,129 (#156 in world) (2021 est.)
Demonym noun: Mauritian(s)
adjective: Mauritian
Ethnic Groups Indo-Mauritian (compose approximately two thirds of the total population), Creole, Sino-Mauritian, Franco-Mauritian
Religions Hindu 48.5%, Roman Catholic 26.3%, Muslim 17.3%, other Christian 6.4%, other 0.6%, none 0.7%, unspecified 0.1% (2011 est.)
Hinduism 48.5% (est.)
Christianity 32.7% (est.)
Rc 26.3% (est.)
Islam 17.3% (est.)
None 0.7% (est.)

Sources

  1. “Mauritius.” CIA World Factbook.
  2. “Mauritius.” Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project.
  3. “Mauritius.” Encyclopaedia Britannica Online.

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Title Religion in Mauritius
Published
Last UpdatedFebruary 13, 2021
URL religionfacts.com/mauritius
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MLA Citation “Religion in Mauritius.” ReligionFacts.com. 13 Feb. 2021. Web. Accessed 6 Mar. 2021. <religionfacts.com/mauritius>