Christianity Christianity is practiced by 75-89 percent of the population. According to a 2019 study Protestants outnumber Catholics in the Central African Republic. Accordingly, 61% of the population is Protestant and 28% is Catholic. Some
Christians are influenced by animist beliefs and practices.
Islam Islam is the second largest religion in the country, practiced by 9-15 percent of the population. In 2021, there were around 703,373 refugees from the Central African Republic in bordering countries, with most of them adhering to Islam. ==See also==