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Muslim 80%, remainder indigenous beliefs and Christian
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Religion in Niger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Islam is the dominant religion in Niger and is practiced by more than 90% of the population. Approximately 95% of Muslims are Sunni; 5% are Shi'a.
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Database is searchable by the name of the religion (denomination, sect) or by location. ... The Library of Congress >> Global Gateway >> Portals to the World>> Niger...
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Find people and demographic information for Niger and the world. ... Browse the information below for demographic information on Niger, including population, religion, nationality and more. If you do not find the Niger information you need on the people page, check out our complete listing on the Niger Country Page.
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Religion: Islam spread into Niger in the 10th and 11th centuries, taking root among the aristocracy and upper levels of the cities. It was not until the 19th century that it became the religion of the rural people.
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Religion statistics on Niger. 32 facts and figures, stats and information on Nigerien Religion ... Interesting religion facts » ... Africa > Niger > Religion...
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