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Religions Rwanda, in 36 editions.
The entry for Rwanda published Religions in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 15 editions. Each is shown as published. Religions in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 15
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Religion” (1990 to 1991) and “Religions” (1992 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
Published as “Religion”
Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%, indigenous beliefs and other 25%
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%, indigenous beliefs and other
25%
Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%, indigenous beliefs and other
other 25%
Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%, indigenous
beliefs and
Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%, indigenous
indigenous beliefs and other 25%
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%,
beliefs and other 25%
Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%, indigenous
indigenous beliefs and other 25%
Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%,
Roman Catholic 65%, 52.7%, Protestant 9%, 24%, Adventist 10.4%, Muslim 1%, 1.9%, indigenous beliefs and other 25% 6.5%, none 4.5% (1996)
The same text in 12 editions, 2002 to 2013.
Roman Catholic 52.7%, 56.5%, Protestant 24%, 26%, Adventist 10.4%, 11.1%, Muslim 1.9%, 4.6%, indigenous beliefs and other 6.5%, 0.1%, none 4.5% (1996) 1.7% (2001)
The same text in 3 editions, 2014 to 2016.
Roman Catholic 56.5%, 49.5%, Protestant 26%, 39.4% (includes Adventist 11.1%, 12.2% and other Protestant 27.2%), other Christian 4.5%, Muslim 4.6%, indigenous beliefs 1.8%, animist 0.1%, other 0.6%, none 1.7% (2001) 3.6% (2001), unspecified 0.5% (2002 est.)
Protestant 50.2% (includes Adventist 12% and other Protestant 38.2%), Roman Catholic 44.3%, Muslim 2%, other 0.9% (includes traditionalist/animist), none 2.5%, unspecified <.1 (2002 est.)
Roman Catholic 49.5%, Protestant 39.4% 50.2% (includes Adventist 12.2% 12% and other Protestant 27.2%), other Christian 4.5%, 38.2%), Roman Catholic 44.3%, Muslim 1.8%, animist 0.1%, 2%, other 0.6%, 0.9% (includes traditionalist/animist), none 3.6% (2001), 2.5%, unspecified 0.5% <.1 (2002 est.)
The same text in 3 editions, 2018 to 2020.
Protestant 50.2% 49.5% (includes Adventist 12% 11.8% and other Protestant 38.2%), 37.7%), Roman Catholic 44.3%, 43.7%, Muslim 2%, other 0.9% (includes traditionalist/animist), Jehovah's Witness), none 2.5%, unspecified <.1 (2002 1.3% (2012 est.)
The same text in 3 editions, 2021 to 2023.
Protestant 49.5% 57.7% (includes Adventist 11.8% and other Protestant 37.7%), 12.6%), Roman Catholic 43.7%, 38.2%, Muslim 2%, 2.1%, other 0.9% 1% (includes traditional, Jehovah's Witness), none 2.5%, unspecified 1.3% (2012 1.1% (2019-20 est.)
Protestant Christian 95.9% (Protestant 57.7% (includes [includes Adventist 12.6%), 12.6%], Roman Catholic 38.2%, 38.2%), Muslim 2.1%, other 1% (includes traditional, Jehovah's Witness), none 1.1% (2019-20 est.)
- Catholic 39.9%, Pentecostal 21.3%, Protestant 14.6%, Adventist 12.2%, other Christians 4.2%, no religion 3.0%, Muslim 2.0%, other religions 2.0%;
- less than 1%: Jehovah Witness, not specified, Animist (2022 est.)
Christian 95.9% (Protestant 57.7% [includes Adventist 12.6%], Roman Catholic 38.2%), 39.9%, Pentecostal 21.3%, Protestant 14.6%, Adventist 12.2%, other Christians 4.2%, no religion 3.0%, Muslim 2.1%, 2.0%, other 1% (includes traditional, Jehovah's Witness), none 1.1% (2019-20 religions 2.0%; less than 1%: Jehovah Witness, not specified, Animist (2022 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Rwanda: Religions.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/rwanda/religions.