and Islam. Pew research estimates that 40% are Christian, and 60% follows Islam, </ref> In 2010, the United States Department of State (USDoS) estimated that 43% of the population was Christian and around 57% was Muslim. The Muslims are concentrated in the eastern and western lowlands,& highlands whereas the Christians mainly inhabit the highlands. Religious denominations with fewer than 5% adherents include Protestants, Seventh-day Adventists, Jehovah's Witnesses, Baha'is, Buddhists and Hindus. Followers of traditional faiths comprise around 2% of residents. There are very few irreligious individuals, and participation in religious activity is generally high. See also Cuisine of Eritrea Literature of Eritrea List of museums in Eritrea References Eritrean culture