Religion in South Africa

Religion in South Africa (2016 Community Survey)^[1]^[2]

African Independent Church (25.4%)

Pentecostalism (15.2%)

Catholicism (6.8%)

Methodism (5.0%)

Calvinism (4.2%)

Anglicanism (3.2%)

Other Protestant churches (5.3%)

Other Christian denominations (8.4%)

Non-denominational Christianity (4.5%)

No religion (10.9%)

Traditional African religions (4.4%)

Islam (1.7%)

Hinduism (1.0%)

Judaism (0.1%)

other religion (2.7%)

undetermined (1.4%)

Religion in South Africa is dominated by various branches of Christianity, which collectively represent around 78% of the country's total population.

South Africa is a secular state with a diverse religious population. Its constitution guarantees freedom of religion. Many religions are represented in the ethnic and regional diversity of the country's population.

^ "South Africa – Community Survey 2016". datafirst.uct.ac.za. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
^ "South Africa".

[1] "South Africa – Community Survey 2016". datafirst.uct.ac.za. Retrieved 25 November 2018.

[2] "South Africa".

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