Sub-Saharan Africa will be home to growing shares of the world’s Christians and Muslims
By 2060, more than four-in-ten Christians and 27% of Muslims around the world will call sub-Saharan Africa home.
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By 2060, more than four-in-ten Christians and 27% of Muslims around the world will call sub-Saharan Africa home.
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