Christianity by country

How Many Christians Are in Uganda?

38.6 millionChristians, about 82.0% of the population (Uganda Bureau of Statistics census, 2024)

The short answer

Uganda is home to about 38.6 million Christians, roughly 82.0% of its 47.1 million people (Uganda Bureau of Statistics census, 2024). It is a predominantly Christian country.

The churches of Uganda

The Christian churches of Uganda are Roman Catholic 36.2%, Anglican (Church of Uganda) 29.0%, Pentecostal 14.3%.

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Population from Wikidata; Christian share from Uganda Bureau of Statistics census (2024); estimates differ between sources. We cite, and we never invent figures.

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