Christianity by country

How Many Christians Are in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

101.9 millionChristians, about 96.3% of the population (Pew Research Center, 2020)

The short answer

the Democratic Republic of the Congo is home to about 101.9 million Christians, roughly 96.3% of its 105.8 million people (Pew Research Center, 2020). It is a predominantly Christian country.

The churches of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Christian churches of the Democratic Republic of the Congo are Roman Catholic and a large Protestant and Kimbanguist presence.

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Population from Wikidata; Christian share from Pew Research Center (2020); estimates differ between sources. We cite, and we never invent figures.

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