Local religious groups state nearly half of the population is Christian. The four principal Christian groups are Roman Catholics, Lutherans, Anglicans, and the Presbyterian Church of Jesus Christ in Madagascar (FJKM Church).

What are the top three religions in Madagascar?

The Malagasy Council of Churches comprises the four oldest and most prominent Christian denominations (Roman Catholic, Church of Jesus Christ in Madagascar, Lutheran, and Anglican) and has been an influential force in Malagasy politics.

How many religions are in Madagascar?

DefinitionsSTATAMOUNTRANKMuslim percentage of total population1.1%123th out of 184Muslim population220,00097th out of 177Religionsindigenous beliefs 52%, Christian 41%, Muslim 7%Allindigenous beliefs 52%, Christian 41%, Muslim 7%11 more rows

What do people believe in Madagascar?

The Malagasy believe in Andriamanitra who is the god who created the world. Christian and Muslim faiths make up the balance of 60%, though they do integrate both Christian and traditional beliefs together – there is a strong belief in magic, witch doctors and shamans.

What do Madagascar people eat for breakfast?

Rice is breakfast food everywhere in Madagascar. In fact, rice for breakfast, lunch and dinner is a wholly normal food day. Eating rice is rooted so deep in the land some people will claim they were not be able to sleep the day they did not have a meal of rice.