| Table 3. Religion by District, Western Highlands: 2000 | |||||
| Total | Dei | Mt Hagen | Mul/Baiyer | Tambul/Nebilyer | |
| Total | 440,025 | 146,337 | 86,951 | 94,071 | 112,666 |
| None | 6,516 | 2,652 | 1,201 | 657 | 2,006 |
| Anglican | 10,886 | 85 | 392 | 10,316 | 93 |
| Evan. Brotherhood | 24,734 | 14,606 | 360 | 2,223 | 7,545 |
| South Seas | 381 | 274 | 29 | 5 | 73 |
| Church of Papua | 421 | 53 | 278 | 22 | 68 |
| Wesleyan Church | 848 | 632 | 197 | 4 | 15 |
| Church of Manus | 49 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 31 |
| Lutheran | 102,723 | 31,493 | 22,332 | 27,504 | 21,394 |
| Gutnius Lutheran | 6,145 | 3,762 | 2,104 | 269 | 10 |
| Roman Catholic | 135,561 | 49,115 | 25,652 | 15,421 | 45,373 |
| Salvation Army | 87 | 51 | 13 | 5 | 18 |
| Seventh Day Adventist | 27,926 | 8,036 | 9,056 | 4,884 | 5,950 |
| United Church | 2,632 | 805 | 1,458 | 88 | 281 |
| Kwato Church | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Assembly of God | 16,965 | 8,065 | 4,406 | 3,803 | 691 |
| Revival Crusade | 1,239 | 299 | 529 | 221 | 190 |
| Life Center | 2,078 | 413 | 655 | 503 | 507 |
| Lighthouse church | 17 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Four Square Gospel | 4,149 | 1,652 | 1,129 | 312 | 1,056 |
| Rhema Fellowship | 125 | 28 | 59 | 8 | 30 |
| Wewak Fellowship | 102 | 58 | 13 | 10 | 21 |
| Other Pentacostal | 10,778 | 3,374 | 1,763 | 3,064 | 2,577 |
| Baptist | 17,566 | 605 | 1,614 | 14,837 | 510 |
| Boroko Baptist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sepik Baptist | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Sovereign Grace | 22 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Tokarra Christ. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Western Highland | 966 | 2 | 0 | 962 | 2 |
| Apostolic Church | 5,230 | 2,129 | 1,877 | 720 | 504 |
| Asia Pacific | 51 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 17 |
| Asutalian Church | 230 | 44 | 182 | 0 | 4 |
| Bamu River | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brethern Church | 271 | 16 | 41 | 9 | 205 |
| Many lands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Union Mission | 239 | 144 | 35 | 3 | 57 |
| Nazarene | 13,893 | 7,052 | 446 | 3,307 | 3,088 |
| Faith mission | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Hohola Mission | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| New Guinea Gospel | 11 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| New Life Mission | 151 | 142 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| New Tribes | 23 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
| Paliau (Makasol) | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Plymouth Brethern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presbyterian | 34 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 9 |
| Tiliba Mission | 95 | 70 | 18 | 2 | 5 |
| Village Mission | 2,439 | 255 | 10 | 390 | 1,784 |
| Other Christian | 30,402 | 5,573 | 8,077 | 1,889 | 14,863 |
| Bahai of PNG | 245 | 44 | 30 | 72 | 99 |
| Buddhism | 20 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 3 |
| Church of Christ | 374 | 130 | 137 | 81 | 26 |
| Islam | 25 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| Jehovah Witness | 833 | 58 | 190 | 52 | 533 |
| Judaism | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hindu | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Other religion | 971 | 184 | 69 | 446 | 272 |
| NR | 10,787 | 4,322 | 1,788 | 1,946 | 2,731 |
| NA | 716 | 13 | 703 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: 2000 Papua New Guinea Census | |||||