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<td align="right"> 118,829,082 </th>
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<td align="center"> 11.0% </th>
⚫
⚫
<td align="center"> Nearly 100% </th>
⚫
<td align="right"> 8,591,629 </th>
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<td> [[Pakistan]] </th>
<td align="right"> 162,487,489 </th>
<td align="right"> 162,487,489 </th>
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<td align="right"> 29,629,697 </th>
<td align="right"> 29,629,697 </th>
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<td> 3 </th>
<td> [[Bangladesh]] </th>
<td> [[Bangladesh]] </th>
<td align="right"> 129,681,509 </th>
<td align="right"> 129,681,509 </th>
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<td align="center"> 99.9% </th>
<td align="center"> 99.9% </th>
<td align="right"> 348,756 </th>
<td align="right"> 348,756 </th>
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<td align="center"> 11.0% </th>
⚫
⚫
<td align="center"> Nearly 100% </th>
⚫
<td align="right"> 8,591,629 </th>
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Distribution of Islam per country. Green represents a Sunni majority and blue represents a Shia majority.
Muslim percentage of population by country
Listing of Muslims by country.
Important note: Population counts by religious affiliation, like most demographic characteristics of a population , are based upon statistical science and subject to observational error and are technically referred to as estimates. Likewise, partisans may seek to bias the estimates . The percentage of Muslim population of each country was taken from the US State Department 's International Religious Freedom Report 2004 [1] . Other sources used were the CIA World Factbook [2] and Adherents.com [3] . In a few cases of conflicting estimates, the average of lowest and highest estimates was calculated. The total population of each country was taken from census.gov [4] (2005 estimates).
By country
Islam by country
Region
Country
Population
% Muslim
Muslim total
South Asia
Islam in Afghanistan
31,056,998
nearly 100% [5]
31,056,996
Balkans
Islam in Albania
3,563,112
70% [6]
2,494,178
North Africa
Islam in Algeria
32,531,853
99% [7]
32,206,534
Southern Africa
Islam in Angola
11,190,786
1%
111,907
South America
Islam in Argentina
39,537,943
1.5%
593,069
Caucasus
Islam in Armenia
2,982,904
n/a
n/a
Oceania
Islam in Australia
20,090,437
1.5%
301,356
Central Europe
Islam in Austria
8,192,880
4.7%[8]
385,064
Caucasus
Islam in Azerbaijan
7,911,974
93.4% [9]
7,389,783
Middle East
Islam in Bahrain
688,345
98% [10]
667,251
South Asia
Islam in Bangladesh
146,365,352
88.3% [11]
129,681,509
Eastern Europe
Islam in Belarus
10,300,483
0.5%
51,502
Western Europe
Islam in Belgium
10,364,388
4% [12]
400,000
Central America
Islam in Belize
279,457
1%
2,794
West Africa
Islam in Benin
7,460,025
20% [13]
1,492,005
South Asia
Islam in Bhutan
2,232,291
1%
22,322
South America
Islam in Bolivia
8,857,870
0.01%
885
Balkans
Islam in Bosnia and Herzegovina
4,501,000
40% [14]
2,340,520
Southern Africa
Islam in Botswana
1,640,115
1%
16,401
South America
Islam in Brazil
169,872,856
0.016% [15]
27,239
Southeast Asia
Islam in Brunei
372,361
67%
249,481
Balkans
Islam in Bulgaria
7,450,349
12.2% [16]
966,978
West Africa
Islam in Burkina Faso
13,925,313
55% [17]
7,658,922
Southeast Asia
Islam in Burma
47,382,633
4% [18]
1,895,305
Central Africa
Islam in Burundi
6,370,609
10% [19]
637,060
Southeast Asia
Islam in Cambodia
13,607,069
3.5%
476,247
West Africa
Islam in Cameroon
16,380,005
20%
3,276,001
North America
Islam in Canada
29,639,035
1.96% [20]
579,640
Central Africa
Islam in Central African Republic
3,799,897
15%
569,984
Central Africa
Islam in Chad
9,826,419
54% [21]
5,306,266
South America
Islam in Chile
15,980,912
0.02%
3,196
East Asia
Islam in China
1,306,313,812
1.5% [22]
19,594,707
South America
Islam in Colombia
42,954,279
0.2%
85,908
East Africa
Islam in Comoros
671,247
98% [23]
657,822
Central Africa
Islam in Congo (Brazzaville)
3,039,126
2%
60,782
Central Africa
Islam in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
60,085,004
10%
6,008,500
Central America
Islam in Costa Rica
4,016,173
0.1%
4,016
West Africa
Islam in Côte d'Ivoire
17,298,040
38%[24]
6,677,043
Balkans
Islam in Croatia
4,495,904
1.3% [25]
58,446
North America
Islam in Cuba
11,346,670
0.008%
907
Middle East
Islam in Cyprus
785,551
23%
180,676
Central Europe
Islam in Czech Republic
10,241,138
0.2%
20,482
Western Europe
Islam in Denmark
5,432,335
5% [26]
268,970
East Africa
Islam in Djibouti
476,703
94% [27]
448,100
Caribbean
Islam in Dominican Republic
8,950,034
0.02%
1,790
Southeast Asia
Islam in East Timor
1,040,880
4%
41,635
South America
Islam in Ecuador
13,363,593
0.003%
400
North Africa
Islam in Egypt
77,505,756
94% [28]
72,855,410
Central America
Islam in El Salvador
6,704,932
<0.6%
40,000
East Africa
Islam in Eritrea
4,561,599
48% [29]
2,189,567
Eastern Europe
Islam in Estonia
1,332,893
0.75%
10000
East Africa
Islam in Ethiopia
75,067,000
48% [30]
36,032,160
Europe
Islam in European Union
457,225,665
3.12%
14,260,985
Oceania
Islam in Fiji
893,354
7% [31]
62,534
Western Europe
Islam in Finland
5,223,442
0.2%
10,446
Western Europe
Islam in France
62,256,178
10% [32]
6,225,617
West Africa
Islam in Gabon
1,389,201
1%
13,892
West Africa
Islam in The Gambia
1,593,256
95% [33]
1,513,593
Caucasus
Islam in Georgia
4,677,401
9.9% [34]
463,062
Western Europe
Islam in Germany
82,431,390
3.9% [35]
3,201,961
West Africa
Islam in Ghana
21,029,853
15.6% [36]
3,280,657
Balkans
Islam in Greece
10,668,354
1.3% [37]
300,000
Caribbean
Islam in Grenada
89,502
0.3%
268
Central America
Islam in Guatemala
14,655,189
0.008%
c1,200
West Africa
Islam in Guinea
9,467,866
85% [38]
8,047,686
West Africa
Islam in Guinea-Bissau
1,416,027
45% [39]
637,212
South America
Islam in Guyana
765,283
9% [40]
68,875
Caribbean
Islam in Haiti
8,121,622
0.04%
3,248
Central America
Islam in Honduras
6,975,204
0.04%
2,790
Central Europe
Islam in Hungary
10,006,835
0.6%
60,041
Western Europe
Islam in Iceland
296,737
0.1%
321
South Asia
Islam in India
1,080,264,388
11.0% [ 1]
118,829,082
Southeast Asia
Islam in Indonesia
241,973,879
88.20% [41]
213,420,000
Middle East
Islam in Iran
68,017,860
98% [42]
66,657,502
Middle East
Islam in Iraq
26,074,906
97% [43]
25,292,659
Western Europe
Islam in Ireland
4,015,676
0.49%
19,676
Middle East
Islam in Israel
6,276,883
19.5% [44]
1,223,992
Western Europe
Islam in Italy
58,103,033
1.4% [45]
825,000
Caribbean
Islam in Jamaica
2,731,832
0.2%
5,463
East Asia
Islam in Japan
127,417,244
0.05%
70,000
Middle East
Islam in Jordan
5,759,732
95%
5,471,745
Central Asia
Islam in Kazakhstan
15,185,844
47% [46]
7,137,346
East Africa
Islam in Kenya
34,689,590
12% [47]
4,162,749
East Asia
Islam in Korea, North
22,912,177
n/a
n/a
East Asia
Islam in Korea, South
48,422,644
0.04%
20,000
Middle East
Islam in Kuwait
2,335,648
85% [48]
1,985,300
Central Asia
Islam in Kyrgyzstan
5,146,281
80%
4,117,024
Southeast Asia
Islam in Laos
6,217,141
1%
62,171
Eastern Europe
Islam in Latvia
2,290,237
0.02%
458
Middle East
Islam in Lebanon
3,826,018
55%
2,104,310
Southern Africa
Islam in Lesotho
1,867,035
2%
37,340
West Africa
Islam in Liberia
3,482,211
20%
696,442
North Africa
Islam in Libya
5,765,563
97% [49]
5,592,596
Eastern Europe
Islam in Lithuania
3,596,617
0.08%
3000
Western Europe
Islam in Luxembourg
468,571
2%
9,371
Balkans
Islam in FYR Macedonia
2,045,262
30%
613,578
Southern Africa
Islam in Madagascar
18,040,341
7%
1,262,823
Southern Africa
Islam in Malawi
12,158,924
20%
2,431,784
Southeast Asia
Islam in Malaysia
23,953,136
60.4% [50]
14,467,694
South Asia
Islam in Maldives
349,106
100%[51]
349,106
West Africa
Islam in Mali
12,291,529
90%[52]
11,062,376
North Africa
Islam in Mauritania
3,086,859
99.9%
3,083,772
Southern Africa
Islam in Mauritius
1,230,602
16.6%
204,279
North America
Islam in Mexico
106,202,903
0.3%
318,608
Eastern Europe
Islam in Moldova
4,455,421
0.07%
3,118
Central Asia
Islam in Mongolia
2,791,272
6% [53]
167,650
North Africa
Islam in Morocco
32,725,847
99.9%[54]
32,700,410
Southern Africa
Islam in Mozambique
19,406,703
20%
3,881,340
Southeast Asia
Islam in Myanmar
42,909,464
4%
1,716,378
Southern Africa
Islam in Namibia
2,030,692
3%
60,920
South Asia
Islam in Nepal
27,676,547
4.2%[55]
1,162,414
Western Europe
Islam in the Netherlands
16,407,491
6% [56]
984,449
Oceania
Islam in New Zealand
4,035,461
0.58%[57]
23,631
Central America
Islam in Nicaragua
5,465,100
0.009%
<500
West Africa
Islam in Niger
11,665,937
95% [58]
11,082,640
West Africa
Islam in Nigeria
128,771,988
50%
64,385,994
Western Europe
Islam in Norway
4,593,041
2%
78,000
Middle East
Islam in Oman
3,001,583
99%
2,971,567
South Asia
Islam in Pakistan
165,803,560
97% [59]
160,829,453
Central America
Islam in Panama
3,039,150
0.3%
9,117
Oceania
Islam in Papua New Guinea
5,545,268
0.04%
2,218
South America
Islam in Paraguay
6,347,884
0.008%
507
South America
Islam in Peru
27,925,628
0.003%
837
Southeast Asia
Islam in the Philippines
87,857,473
5% [60]
4,392,873
Central Europe
Islam in Poland
38,635,144
0.08%
30,090
Western Europe
Islam in Portugal
10,566,212
0.35%
36,981
Middle East
Islam in Qatar
863,051
95%[61]
819,898
Balkans
Islam in Romania
22,329,977
0.2% [62]
44,660
Eastern Europe
Islam in Russia
143,420,309
15%
21,513,046
East Africa
Islam in Rwanda
8,440,820
16% [63]
1,384,294
Middle East
Islam in Saudi Arabia
26,417,599
Nearly 100%
26,417,599
West Africa
Islam in Senegal
11,126,832
95% [64]
10,570,490
Balkans
Islam in Serbia
10,829,175
22%
2,275,176
East Africa
Islam in Seychelles
81,188
1.1%
894
West Africa
Islam in Sierra Leone
6,017,643
60% [65]
3,610,585
Southeast Asia
Islam in Singapore
4,425,720
16% [66]
708,115
Central Europe
Islam in Slovakia
5,431,363
0.05%
2,715
Central Europe
Islam in Slovenia
2,011,070
2.5%
50,276
Oceania
Islam in the Solomon Islands
538,000
0.04%[67]
>200
East Africa
Islam in Somalia
8,591,629
Nearly 100% [68]
8,583,037
Southern Africa
Islam in South Africa
44,344,136
1.5%
665,162
Western Europe
Islam in Spain
40,341,462
2.3% [69]
1,008,536
South Asia
Islam in Sri Lanka
20,064,776
7% [70]
1,404,534
North Africa
Islam in Sudan
40,187,486
65%
26,121,865
South America
Islam in Suriname
438,144
22%
96,391
Southern Africa
Islam in Swaziland
1,173,900
9%
105,651
Western Europe
Islam in Sweden
9,001,774
3% [71]
301,070
Western Europe
Islam in Switzerland
7,489,370
4.3% [72]
329,532
Middle East
Islam in Syria
18,448,752
88% [73]
16,234,901
East Asia
Islam in Taiwan
22,894,384
0.7%
160,260
Central Asia
Islam in Tajikistan
7,163,506
85% [74]
6,088,980
East Africa
Islam in Tanzania
36,766,356
45% [75]
16,544,860
Southeast Asia
Islam in Thailand
65,444,371
5% [76]
3,272,218
West Africa
Islam in Togo
5,681,519
13.7% [77]
778,368
Central America
Islam in Trinidad and Tobago
1,088,644
6% [78]
65,318
North Africa
Islam in Tunisia
10,074,951
98%[79]
9,874,201
Middle East
Islam in Turkey
69,660,559
99% [80]
68,963,953
Central Asia
Islam in Turkmenistan
4,952,081
89% [81]
4,407,352
East Africa
Islam in Uganda
27,269,482
16% [82]
4,090,422
Eastern Europe
Islam in Ukraine
47,425,336
4%
1,897,013
Middle East
Islam in the United Arab Emirates
2,563,212
96% [83]
2,460,683
Western Europe
Islam in the United Kingdom
60,441,457
2.8%[84]
1,631,919
North America
Islam in the United States
295,734,134
1.5%[85]
4,500,000
Caribbean
Islam in Puerto Rico
3,916,632
0.13%
5,091
South America
Islam in Uruguay
3,415,920
0.01%
341
Central Asia
Islam in Uzbekistan
26,851,195
88% [86]
23,629,051
Oceania
Islam in Vanuatu
208,900
0.1%[87]
200
South America
Islam in Venezuela
25,375,281
0.5%
126,876
Southeast Asia
Islam in Vietnam
83,535,576
0.85%
710,052
Middle East
Islam in West Bank and Gaza
3,761,904
84%
3,159,999
North Africa
Islam in Western Sahara
273,008
99.8%
272,461
Middle East
Islam in Yemen
20,727,063
99% [88]
20,519,792
Southern Africa
Islam in Zambia
11,261,795
5%
563,089
Southern Africa
Islam in Zimbabwe
12,746,990
1%
127,469
Total
6,437,293,959
15.5%
< 1,000,045,667
Figures do not include the U.S. commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
By region
These percentages were calculated by using the above numbers. The first percentage, 4th column, is the percentage of population that is Muslim in a region (Muslims in the region * 100/total population of the region). The last column shows the Muslim percentage compared to the total Muslim population of the world (Muslims in the region * 100/total Muslim population of the world).
(Note: Egypt, Sudan, and the Arab Maghreb countries are counted as part of North Africa, not Middle East).
Islam in Africa
Region
Total Population
Muslims
% Muslim
% of Muslim total
Central Africa
97,665,660
15,347,332
15.714%
0.852%
East Africa
283,765,021
81,890,564
28.859%
4.497%
North Africa
200,519,502
179,623,477
89.579%
12.199%
Southern Africa
54,055,000
885,474
1.639%
0.605%
West Africa
265,005,740
134,577,785
50.783%
9.077%
Total
901,010,923
412,324,632
45.762%
27.23%
Islam in Asia
Region
Total Population
Muslims
% Muslim
% of Muslim total
Central Asia
92,019,166
76,105,962
82.707%
5.155%
East Asia
1.527960261×10 ^ 9
39,609,350
2.592%
2.683%
Middle East
274,775,527
252,219,832
91.791%
17.085%
South Asia
1.437326682×10 ^ 9
456,062,641
28.947%
28.184%
Southeast Asia
571,337,070
239,566,220
41.931%
16.228%
Total
3.903418706×10 ^ 9
1.023564005×10 ^ 9
26.222%
69.336%
Islam in Europe
Region
Total Population
Muslims
% Muslim
% of Muslim total
Balkans
65,407,609
8,165,137
12.483%
0.553%
Central Europe
74,510,241
521,284
0.7%
0.035%
Eastern Europe
212,821,296
21,826,829
10.256%
1.479%
Western Europe
375,832,557
13,577,116
3.613%
0.92%
Total
728,571,703
44,090,366
6.052%
2.987%
Islam in North America and Islam in South America
Region
Total Population
Muslims
% Muslim
% of Muslim total
Caribbean
23,809,622
15,860
0.067%
0.001%
Central America
42,223,849
84,035
0.199%
0.006%
North America
446,088,748
5,115,892
1.147%
0.347%
South America
371,075,531
4,514,716
1.073%
0.269%
Total
883,197,750
9,830,503
2.705%
0.822%
Islam in Oceania
Region
Total Population
Muslims
% Muslim
% of Muslim total
Oceania
30,564,520
372,968
1.22%
0.025%
Top sixty
Top sixty by population on the left and by percentage on the right.
Top 60
Rank
Country
Muslim Population
% Muslim
Country
% Muslim
Muslim Population
1
Indonesia
213,469,356
88.22%
Saudi Arabia
Nearly 100%
26,417,599
2
Pakistan
162,487,489
98%
Afghanistan
Nearly 100%
29,629,697
3
Bangladesh
129,681,509
88%
Maldives
99.9%
348,756
2
India
118,829,082
11.0%
Somalia
Nearly 100%
8,591,629
5
Egypt
70,530,237
91%
Western Sahara
99.8%
272,461
6
Turkey
68,963,953
99.8%
Turkey
99.8%
68,963,953
7
Iran
67,337,681
99%
Iran
99%
67,337,681
8
Nigeria
64,385,994
50%
Algeria
99%
32,206,534
9
Ethiopia
37,533,500
50%
Mauritania
99.9%
3,083,772
10
Morocco
32,300,410
98.7%
Yemen
99%
20,519,792
11
Algeria
32,206,534
99%
Tunisia
99%
9,974,201
12
Afghanistan
29,629,697
99%
Oman
99%
2,971,567
13
Saudi Arabia
26,417,599
100%
Comoros
99%
664,534
14
Sudan
26,121,865
65%
Djibouti
99%
471,935
15
Iraq
25,292,658
97%
Morocco
98.7%
32,300,410
16
Uzbekistan
23,897,563
89%
Pakistan
98%
162,487,489
17
Russia
21,513,046
15%
Libya
97%
5,592,596
18
Yemen
20,519,792
99%
Iraq
97%
25,292,658
19
China
19,594,707
1.5%
Tajikistan
95%
6,805,330
20
Syria
16,234,901
88%
Jordan
95%
5,471,745
21
Malaysia
14,467,694
60.4%
Qatar
95%
819,898
22
Tanzania
12,868,224
35%
Senegal
94%
10,459,222
23
Mali
11,062,376
90%
Azerbaijan
93.4%
7,389,783
24
Niger
10,499,343
90%
Egypt
91%
70,530,237
25
Senegal
10,459,222
94%
Mali
90%
11,062,376
26
Tunisia
9,974,201
99%
Niger
90%
10,499,343
27
Somalia
8,548,670
95%
Gambia
90%
1,433,930
28
Guinea
8,047,686
85%
Uzbekistan
89%
23,897,563
29
Burkina Faso
7,658,922
55%
Turkmenistan
89%
4,407,352
30
Azerbaijan
7,389,783
93.4%
Indonesia
88.22%
213,469,356
31
Kazakhstan
7,137,346
47%
Bangladesh
88%
127,001,272
32
Tajikistan
6,805,330
95%
Syria
88%
16,234,901
33
Côte d'Ivoire
6,677,043
38.6%
Guinea
85%
8,047,686
34
Congo (Kinshasa)
6,008,500
10%
Kuwait
85%
1,985,300
35
Libya
5,592,596
97%
Bahrain
85%
585,093
36
Jordan
5,471,745
95%
West Bank and Gaza
84%
3,159,999
37
Chad
5,306,266
54%
Kyrgyzstan
80%
4,117,024
38
France
4,549,213
7.5%
United Arab Emirates
76%
1,948,041
39
Turkmenistan
4,407,352
89%
Lebanon
70%
2,678,212
40
United States
4,558,068
1.5%
Albania
70%
2,494,178
41
Philippines
4,392,873
5%
Brunei
67%
249,481
42
Kyrgyzstan
4,117,024
80%
Sudan
65%
26,121,865
43
Uganda
4,090,422
15%
Malaysia
60.4%
14,467,694
44
Mozambique
3,881,340
20%
Sierra Leone
60%
3,610,585
45
Sierra Leone
3,610,585
60%
Burkina Faso
55%
7,658,922
46
Ghana
3,364,776
16%
Chad
54%
5,306,266
47
Cameroon
3,276,001
20%
Nigeria
50%
64,385,994
48
Thailand
3,272,218
5%
Eritrea
50%
2,280,799
50
Mauritania
3,083,772
99.9%
Ethiopia
50%
37,533,500
51
Germany
3,049,961
3.7%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
40%
2,340,520
51
Oman
2,971,567
99%
Côte d'Ivoire
38.6%
6,677,043
53
Albania
2,494,178
70%
Guinea-Bissau
38%
538,090
54
Malawi
2,431,784
20%
Tanzania
35%
12,868,224
55
Kenya
2,368,071
7%
Macedonia
30%
613,578
56
Eritrea
2,280,799
50%
Suriname
22%
96,391
57
Serbia and Montenegro
2,274,126
21%
Serbia and Montenegro
21%
2,274,126
58
Kuwait
1,985,300
85%
Mozambique
20%
3,881,340
59
Lebanon
2,257,351
59%
Cameroon
20%
3,276,001
60
United Arab Emirates
1,948,041
76%
Malawi
20%
2,431,784
See also
Member states
Members Suspended Observers
Countries and territories
Muslim communities
International organizations
History
Sessions
Demographics
1 As the "Turkish Cypriot State".
Notes
^ Census of India with detailed data from 2001 census
References
US State Department's International Religious Freedom Report 2004 [89]
CIA FactBook [90]
adherents.com [91]
Religious Freedom page [92]
Population of Country from census.gov [93]
Muslim Population Percentage from U.S Dept. of State [94]
External links