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Malawi is a majority Christian country, with a significant Muslim minority. Government surveys indicate that 87% of the country is Christian, with a minority 11.6% Muslim population. [2] According to the World Religion Database, Protestants made up the largest group of Christians in 2020. [4]
The Tumbuka people make up of 91% of the population of the Northen region. The other ethnic group with the second majority is the Tonga people of Nkhatabay District that constitutes about 6% of the population of the region. Other groups include the Ngonde, Lambya and Sukwa. The common language in the region is Chitumbuka.
Islam is the second largest religion in Malawi behind Christianity. Nearly all of Malawi's Muslims adhere to Sunni Islam. [1] Though difficult to assess, [2] according to the CIA Factbook, in 2018 about 13.8% of the country's population was Muslim. [3] Muslim organisations in the country claim a figure of 15-20%. [4]
Malawi has a low life expectancy and high infant mortality. HIV/AIDS is highly prevalent, which both reduces the labour force and requires increased government expenditures. The country has a diverse population that includes native peoples, Asians, and Europeans. Several languages are spoken, and there is an array of religious beliefs.
St Michael and All Angels Church, Blantyre Mission in Blantyre, Malawi Livingstonia Mission Church According to the 2018 census, 77.3% of the population is Christian . Denominations include Roman Catholics at 17.2% of the total population, Central Africa Presbyterians at 14.2%, Seventh-day Adventist at 9.4%, Anglicans at 2.3%, Pentecostals at 7 ...
Malawian people by religion (3 C) * Malawi religion-related lists (1 C, 1 P) C. Christianity in Malawi (6 C, ... Statistics; Cookie statement;
Now, the albino population of Malawi (7,000 to 10,000 people) constantly live in fear of losing their lives to violent crimes committed by criminal gang members. RELATED: For Africa's hunted ...
In 2023, Malawi is a Christian country, with 79% of the population having a Christian background; one third of people in the country are Catholic. [2] There are 2 archdioceses and 6 dioceses: Archdiocese of Blantyre. Diocese of Chikwawa; Diocese of Mangochi; Diocese of Zomba; Archdiocese of Lilongwe. Diocese of Dedza; Diocese of Karonga ...