Christianity in Burkina Faso

Christianity is a minority religion in Burkina Faso.

According to The World Factbook in 2019, Christians constitute approximately 30% of the population, with Catholics representing 23.3% and Protestants 6.5%.[1] According to the 2019 census, 20.1% of the population were Roman Catholic, while 6.2% were Protestant; however, the exact percentages might be hard to accurately predict due to a high degree of Syncretism that occurs in the country between Christians or Muslims and Traditional indigenous beliefs.[2]

Cathedral of Ouagadougou
  1. ^ "Africa: Burkina Faso". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  2. ^ US State Dept 2022 report

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