Society of Madagascar
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Population

Political Institutions

Economy

Religion

Saint Augustin Church, Saint Augustin, Madagascar
Saint Augustin Church, Saint Augustin, Madagascar · © VoyageForum

While the island is officially Christian, with equal numbers of Catholics and Protestants, a majority of the population also practices or retains animist beliefs and follows the ancestor worship. There is also a small Muslim minority on the island, representing 1 to 2%.