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Hinduism in Somalia

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Hinduism is a minority religion in Somalia. It is the third largest religion in the country after Islam and Indigenous religions. As of 2015, there were 8,278 (0.06%) Hindus in the country.[1]

Demographics

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Historical Population
YearPop.±%
20158,278—    
Source: [1]
Year Percent Increase
2015 0.06% -

According to ARDA, there were 8,278 (0.06%) Hindus in Somalia in the year 2015.[1]

Pew Research projects the Hindu population in Somalia to increase to 11,036 by 2040, although percentage wise it would reduce to 0.04%.[1]

Future Hindu population of Somalia
Year Total Population Hindu population Percentage
2015 13,797,204 8,278 0.06%
2040 27,590,986 11,036 0.04%
Source:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Somalia, Religion And Social Profile". thearda.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Religions in Somalia". globalreligiousfutures.org. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2022.