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Cameroon — 36 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 51% indigenous beliefs, 33% Christian, 16% Muslim
1991 indigenous beliefs 51%, Christian 33%, Muslim 16%
1992 indigenous beliefs 51%, Christian 33%, Muslim 16%
1993 indigenous beliefs 51%, Christian 33%, Muslim 16%
1994 indigenous beliefs 51%, Christian 33%, Muslim 16%
1995 indigenous beliefs 51%, Christian 33%, Muslim 16%
1996 indigenous beliefs 51%, Christian 33%, Muslim 16%
1997 indigenous beliefs 51%, Christian 33%, Muslim 16%
1998 indigenous beliefs 51%, Christian 33%, Muslim 16%
1999 indigenous beliefs 51%, Christian 33%, Muslim 16%
2000 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2001 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2002 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2003 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2004 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2005 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2006 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2007 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2008 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2009 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2010 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2011 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2012 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2013 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2014 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2015 indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
2016 Catholic 38.4%, Protestant 26.3%, other Christian 4.5%, Muslim 20.9%, animist 5.6%, other 1%, non-believer 3.2% (2005 est.)
2017 Roman Catholic 38.4%, Protestant 26.3%, other Christian 4.5%, Muslim 20.9%, animist 5.6%, other 1%, non-believer 3.2% (2005 est.)
2018 Roman Catholic 38.4%, Protestant 26.3%, other Christian 4.5%, Muslim 20.9%, animist 5.6%, other 1%, non-believer 3.2% (2005 est.)
2019 Roman Catholic 38.4%, Protestant 26.3%, other Christian 4.5%, Muslim 20.9%, animist 5.6%, other 1%, non-believer 3.2% (2005 est.)
2020 Roman Catholic 38.3%, Protestant 25.5%, other Christian 6.9%, Muslim 24.4%, animist 2.2%, other 0.5%, none 2.2% (2018 est.)
2021 Roman Catholic 38.3%, Protestant 25.5%, other Christian 6.9%, Muslim 24.4%, animist 2.2%, other 0.5%, none 2.2% (2018 est.)
2022 Roman Catholic 38.3%, Protestant 25.5%, other Christian 6.9%, Muslim 24.4%, animist 2.2%, other 0.5%, none 2.2% (2018 est.)
2023 Roman Catholic 38.3%, Protestant 25.5%, other Christian 6.9%, Muslim 24.4%, animist 2.2%, other 0.5%, none 2.2% (2018 est.)
2024 Roman Catholic 33.1%, Muslim 30.6%, Protestant 27.1% other Christian 6.1%, animist 1.3%, other 0.7%, none 1.2% (2022 est.)
2025 Roman Catholic 33.1%, Muslim 30.6%, Protestant 27.1% other Christian 6.1%, animist 1.3%, other 0.7%, none 1.2% (2022 est.)