Which Christian denominations have large numbers of followers in Papua New Guinea?

The majority of the population in Papua New Guinea is nominally Christian. Among the various denominations, the following have significant numbers of followers:

• Protestants: This group accounts for more than two-fifths of the population, with Lutherans representing the largest portion. The country also has a population of Anglicans and a growing number of Pentecostals.1
• Roman Catholics: Approximately one-fifth of the population identifies as Roman Catholic.1
• Seventh-day Adventists: The number of followers of Seventh-day Adventism is also increasing in the country.1

While these Christian denominations have large followings, it is important to note that many people in Papua New Guinea continue to maintain traditional religious beliefs and practices alongside their Christian faith.12