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Islam in Guinea-Bissau

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is the predominant religion of the country. An estimated 46% of its roughly 1.8 million citizens are followers in 2023. Some estimates put this at a higher figure. The vast majority approximately 99.2% are
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Index

Islam by country

Muslims
Africa
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo
Djibouti
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast
Kenya

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