According to recent estimates 37% of the population is Muslim, 38.1% Christian, 19.6% practices Animism, while 5.4% of the population is unaffiliated or follows other religions.[64][65] Of Muslims, 16% are Ahmadiyya, 20% are non-denominational Muslims, 40% are Sunni, 20% are Shia and 4% are Sufi.
Zanzibar is about 97 percent Muslim. On the mainland, Muslim communities are concentrated in coastal areas, with some large Muslim majorities also in inland urban areas especially and along the former caravan routes.
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