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Which religion is practiced by most people in Guinea?
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The predominant religion in Guinea is Islam, which is practiced by more than four-fifths of the population. The vast majority of these practitioners follow Sunni Islam.12
Other religious groups in the country include:
- Christianity: Practiced by less than one-tenth of the population, consisting primarily of Roman Catholics.12
- Traditional religions: A minority of the population continues to adhere to local traditional religious practices.12