Religion & community impact
🇳🇦 Namibia — how its religious make-up changed
Demographic shift
Share of the population by faith
92.3% → 97.5%
Christian · 1990–2020
▲ +5.2%
0% → 1%
Muslim · 1990–2020
▲ +1.0%
0.1% → 1%
Jewish · 1990–2020
▲ +0.9%
1% → 1.9%
Unaffiliated · 1990–2020
▲ +1.0%
6.6% → 4%
Other · 1990–2020
▼ -2.6%
- Christian
- Muslim
- Jewish
- Unaffiliated
- Other
| Year | Christian | Muslim | Jewish | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 92.3% | 0% | 0.1% | 1% | 6.6% |
| 1995 | 91.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 7.3% |
| 2000 | 85.3% | 0.7% | 0% | 1.9% | 12.2% |
| 2005 | 86.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 1.9% | 11.1% |
| 2010 | 97.5% | 1% | 1% | 1.9% | 4% |
| 2020 | 97.5% | 1% | 1% | 1.9% | 4% |
Figures are real national estimates from the Correlates of War World Religion Project. Green up arrows mark a rising share, red down arrows a falling share. The page shows recorded self-identification, not attendance.