Religion in Lesotho
Religion in Lesotho (Afrobarometer 2020)
- Protestantism (52%)
- Catholicism (41%)
- Others / None (7%)
Christianity is the dominant religion in Lesotho, with Protestantism and Catholicism being its main denominations.
The 2022 United States Department of State report found Protestants slightly outnumbered Catholics. Non-Christian religions represent only 1.5% of the population, and those of no religion 3.5%. The non-Christian people primarily subscribe to traditional African religions, with small groups of Muslims, Hindus and Baha'is.