Back المسيحية في غينيا بيساو Arabic Christianisme en Guinée-Bissau French Kiristanci a Guinea-Bissau Hausa Cristianesimo in Guinea-Bissau Italian Христијанството во Гвинеја-Бисао Macedonian Христианство в Гвинее-Бисау Russian
Christianity is the largest religion in Guinea-Bissau, constituting approximately 57% of the country's population according to a comprehensive 2019 survey by the World Bank.[1][2] Various missionary groups operate freely throughout the nation.[3]
Christians are present throughout the country but most heavily concentrated in Bissau and western regions.[4] The Constitution sees freedom of conscience and religion as inviolable and provides for freedom of worship.[5]
In 2023, the country scored 3 out of 4 for religious freedom.[6]
- ^ https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/server/api/core/bitstreams/5bfee58e-abcd-5eca-87ef-5b56076382d1/content&ved=2ahUKEwjM48TG_-iCAxXSjqQKHQDECVgQFnoECCgQAQ&usg=AOvVaw0fI5yosicBe4P3HctJZgHr
- ^ US State Report 2022
- ^ World Religions Database at the ARDA website, retrieved 2023-08-03
- ^ International Religious Freedom Report 2007: Guinea-Bissau. United States Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (September 14, 2007). This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "US State Dept 2022 report on Guinea-Bissau". United States Department of State. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ^ Freedom House website, retrieved 2023-08-03
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