Muslim Population by Country

January 2011

Muslim Population by Country

COUNTRY	Estimated 1990 Muslim Population	Percentage of 1990 Population that is Muslim	Estimated 2010 Muslim Population	Percentage of 2010 Population that is Muslim	Projected 2030 Muslim Population*	Projected Percentage of 2030 Population that is Muslim*
Afghanistan	12,551,000	99.8	29,047,000	99.8	50,527,000	99.8
Albania	2,302,000	70.0	2,601,000	82.1	2,841,000	83.2
Algeria	24,860,000	98.3	34,780,000	98.2	43,915,000	98.2
American Samoa	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Andorra	< 1,000	0.5	1,000	1.1	1,000	1.1
Angola	40,000 ^	0.4 ^	195,000	1.0	312,000	1.0
Anguilla	< 1,000	0.4	< 1,000	0.3	< 1,000	0.3
Antigua and Barbuda	< 1,000	0.5	< 1,000	0.6	< 1,000	0.6
Argentina	444,000	1.4	1,000,000	2.5	1,233,000	2.6
Armenia	128,000	3.6	1,000	< 0.1	1,000	< 0.1
Aruba	< 1,000	0.2	< 1,000	0.4	< 1,000	0.4
Australia	154,000	0.9	399,000	1.9	714,000	2.8
Austria	161,000	2.1	475,000	5.7	799,000	9.3
Azerbaijan	5,635,000	78.1	8,795,000	98.4	10,162,000	98.4
Bahamas	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1
Bahrain	403,000	81.8	655,000	81.2	881,000	81.2
Bangladesh	102,103,000	88.3	148,607,000	90.4	187,506,000	92.3
Barbados	< 1,000	< 0.1	2,000	0.9	2,000	0.9
Belarus	10,000	0.1	19,000	0.2	17,000	0.2
Belgium	266,000	2.7	638,000	6.0	1,149,000	10.2
Belize	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1
Benin	982,000	20.5	2,259,000	24.5	3,777,000	24.5
Bermuda	< 1,000	0.8	< 1,000	0.8	< 1,000	0.8
Bhutan	6,000	1.0	7,000	1.0	9,000	1.0
Bolivia	1,000	< 0.1	2,000	< 0.1	3,000	< 0.1
Bosnia-Herzegovina	1,843,000	42.8	1,564,000	41.6	1,503,000	42.7
Botswana	3,000	0.2	8,000	0.4	10,000	0.4
Brazil	145,000	0.1	204,000	0.1	227,000	0.1
British Virgin Islands	< 1,000	0.9	< 1,000	1.2	< 1,000	1.2
Brunei	173,000	67.2	211,000	51.9	284,000	51.9
Bulgaria	1,155,000	13.1	1,002,000	13.4	1,016,000	15.7
Burkina Faso	4,807,000	54.5	9,600,000	58.9	16,480,000	59.0
Burma (Myanmar)	654,000	1.6	1,900,000	3.8	2,233,000	3.8
Burundi	90,000	1.6	184,000	2.2	258,000	2.2
Cambodia	233,000	2.4	240,000	1.6	320,000	1.6
Cameroon	2,691,000	22.0	3,598,000	18.0	5,481,000	19.2
Canada	313,000	1.1	940,000	2.8	2,661,000	6.6
Cape Verde	7,000	1.8	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1
Cayman Islands	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.2	< 1,000	0.2
Central African Republic	234,000	8.0	403,000	8.9	550,000	8.9
Chad	3,291,000	53.9	6,404,000	55.7	10,086,000	53.0
Channel Islands	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1
Chile	< 1,000	< 0.1	4,000	< 0.1	5,000	< 0.1
China	16,839,000	1.5	23,308,000	1.8	29,949,000	2.1
Colombia	119,000 ^	0.4 ^	14,000	< 0.1	17,000	< 0.1
Comoros	431,000	98.4	679,000	98.3	959,000	98.3
Congo	473,000	1.3	969,000	1.4	1,552,000	1.4
Cook Islands	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Costa Rica	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Croatia	52,000	1.1	56,000	1.3	54,000	1.3
Cuba	6,000	0.1	10,000	0.1	10,000	0.1
Cyprus	2,000 ^	0.3 ^	200,000	22.7	240,000	22.7
Czech Republic	1,000	< 0.1	4,000	< 0.1	4,000	< 0.1
Denmark	109,000	2.1	226,000	4.1	317,000	5.6
Djibouti	504,000	90.0	853,000	97.0	1,157,000	97.0
Dominica	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.2	< 1,000	0.2
Dominican Republic	1,000	< 0.1	2,000	< 0.1	3,000	< 0.1
Ecuador	1,000	< 0.1	2,000	< 0.1	2,000	< 0.1
Egypt	53,884,000	93.2	80,024,000	94.7	105,065,000	94.7
El Salvador	1,000	< 0.1	2,000	< 0.1	2,000	< 0.1
Equatorial Guinea	11,000	2.8	28,000	4.1	43,000	4.1
Eritrea	1,219,000	38.6	1,909,000	36.5	2,955,000	36.5
Estonia	9,000	0.6	2,000	0.1	2,000	0.1
Ethiopia	15,827,000	32.8	28,721,000	33.8	44,466,000	33.8
Faeroe Islands	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Federated States of Micronesia	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Fiji	58,000	8.0	54,000	6.3	58,000	6.3
Finland	11,000	0.2	42,000	0.8	105,000	1.9
France	568,000 ^	1.0 ^	4,704,000	7.5	6,860,000	10.3
French Guiana	1,000	1.0	2,000	0.9	3,000	0.9
French Polynesia	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Gabon	31,000 ^	3.3 ^	145,000	9.7	244,000	11.9
Gambia	780,000	87.0	1,669,000	95.3	2,607,000	95.3
Georgia	625,000 ^	11.5 ^	442,000	10.5	433,000	11.5
Germany	2,506,000	3.2	4,119,000	5.0	5,545,000	7.1
Ghana	2,245,000	15.0	3,906,000	16.1	6,350,000	18.2
Gibraltar	2,000	6.9	1,000	4.0	1,000	4.0
Greece	254,000	2.5	527,000	4.7	772,000	6.9
Greenland	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Grenada	< 1,000	0.3	< 1,000	0.3	< 1,000	0.3
Guadeloupe	3,000	0.7	2,000	0.4	2,000	0.4
Guam	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Guatemala	< 1,000	< 0.1	1,000	< 0.1	2,000	< 0.1
Guinea	4,241,000	69.0	8,693,000	84.2	14,227,000	84.2
Guinea Bissau	388,000	38.0	705,000	42.8	1,085,000	42.8
Guyana	67,000	9.0	55,000	7.2	51,000	7.2
Haiti	2,000	< 0.1	2,000	< 0.1	3,000	< 0.1
Honduras	6,000	0.1	11,000	0.1	15,000	0.1
Hong Kong	57,000	1.0	91,000	1.3	105,000	1.3
Hungary	17,000	0.2	25,000	0.3	24,000	0.3
Iceland	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1
India	100,873,000	11.7	177,286,000	14.6	236,182,000	15.9
Indonesia	154,680,000	87.2	204,847,000	88.1	238,833,000	88.0
Iran	56,506,000	99.6	74,819,000	99.6	89,626,000	99.7
Iraq	17,356,000	96.0	31,108,000	98.9	48,350,000	98.9
Ireland	15,000	0.4	43,000	0.9	125,000	2.2
Isle of Man	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.2	< 1,000	0.2
Israel	634,000	14.1	1,287,000	17.7	2,135,000	23.2
Italy	858,000	1.5	1,583,000	2.6	3,199,000	5.4
Ivory Coast	4,880,000	38.7	7,960,000	36.9	12,977,000	39.9
Jamaica	3,000	0.1	1,000	< 0.1	1,000	< 0.1
Japan	118,000	0.1	185,000	0.1	171,000	0.1
Jordan	3,149,000	96.8	6,397,000	98.8	8,516,000	98.8
Kazakhstan	8,391,000	50.8	8,887,000	56.4	9,728,000	56.4
Kenya	1,406,000	6.0	2,868,000	7.0	5,485,000	8.7
Kiribati	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Kosovo	1,955,000	87.8	2,104,000	91.7	2,100,000	93.5
Kuwait	1,966,000	91.7	2,636,000	86.4	3,692,000	86.4
Kyrgyzstan	2,449,000	55.7	4,927,000	88.8	6,140,000	93.8
Laos	1,000	< 0.1	1,000	< 0.1	2,000	< 0.1
Latvia	3,000	0.1	2,000	0.1	2,000	0.1
Lebanon	1,784,000	60.0	2,542,000	59.7	2,902,000	59.7
Lesotho	< 1,000	0.1	1,000	< 0.1	1,000	< 0.1
Liberia	312,000	14.4	523,000	12.8	825,000	12.8
Libya	4,278,000	98.0	6,325,000	96.6	8,232,000	96.6
Liechtenstein	< 1,000	2.4	2,000	4.8	2,000	4.8
Lithuania	7,000	0.2	3,000	0.1	2,000	0.1
Luxembourg	3,000	0.7	11,000	2.3	14,000	2.3
Macau	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Madagascar	106,000	0.9	220,000	1.1	309,000	1.0
Malawi	1,512,000	16.0	2,011,000	12.8	3,326,000	12.8
Malaysia	8,870,000	49.0	17,139,000	61.4	22,752,000	64.5
Maldives	216,000	99.9	309,000	98.4	396,000	98.4
Mali	8,104,000	93.6	12,316,000	92.4	18,840,000	92.1
Malta	< 1,000	0.2	1,000	0.3	1,000	0.3
Marshall Islands	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Martinique	< 1,000	0.2	< 1,000	0.2	< 1,000	0.2
Mauritania	1,968,000	99.0	3,338,000	99.2	4,750,000	99.2
Mauritius	172,000	16.3	216,000	16.6	236,000	16.6
Mayotte	90,000	98.0	197,000	98.8	298,000	98.8
Mexico	60,000	0.1	111,000	0.1	126,000	0.1
Moldova	4,000	0.1	15,000	0.4	13,000	0.4
Monaco	< 1,000	0.3	< 1,000	0.5	< 1,000	0.5
Mongolia	211,000 ^	9.5 ^	120,000	4.4	144,000	4.4
Montenegro	94,000	16.0	116,000	18.5	136,000	21.5
Montserrat	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1
Morocco	24,560,000	99.0	32,381,000	99.9	39,259,000	99.9
Mozambique	1,761,000 ^	13.0 ^	5,340,000	22.8	7,733,000	22.8
Namibia	4,000	0.3	9,000	0.4	12,000	0.4
Nauru	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Nepal	688,000	3.6	1,253,000	4.2	1,705,000	4.2
Netherlands	344,000	2.3	914,000	5.5	1,365,000	7.8
Netherlands Antilles	< 1,000	0.2	< 1,000	0.2	< 1,000	0.2
New Caledonia	6,000	3.7	7,000	2.8	9,000	2.8
New Zealand	7,000	0.2	41,000	0.9	101,000	2.0
Nicaragua	< 1,000	< 0.1	1,000	< 0.1	1,000	< 0.1
Niger	7,801,000	98.7	15,627,000	98.3	32,022,000	98.3
Nigeria	46,302,000	47.6	75,728,000	47.9	116,832,000	51.5
Niue	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
North Korea	1,000	< 0.1	3,000	< 0.1	3,000	< 0.1
Northern Mariana Islands	< 1,000	0.5	< 1,000	0.7	< 1,000	0.7
Norway	54,000	1.3	144,000	3.0	359,000	6.5
Oman	1,616,000	87.7	2,547,000	87.7	3,549,000	87.7
Pakistan	112,303,000	97.0	178,097,000	96.4	256,117,000	96.4
Palau	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Palestinian territories	2,111,000	98.0	4,298,000	97.5	7,136,000	97.5
Panama	109,000 ^	4.5 ^	25,000	0.7	32,000	0.7
Papua New Guinea	1,000	< 0.1	2,000	< 0.1	3,000	< 0.1
Paraguay	< 1,000	< 0.1	1,000	< 0.1	2,000	< 0.1
Peru	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Philippines	2,872,000	4.6	4,737,000	5.1	7,094,000	5.7
Pitcairn Islands	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Poland	6,000	< 0.1	20,000	0.1	19,000	0.1
Portugal	10,000	0.1	65,000	0.6	65,000	0.6
Puerto Rico	< 1,000	< 0.1	1,000	< 0.1	1,000	< 0.1
Qatar	423,000	90.6	1,168,000	77.5	1,511,000	77.5
Republic of Congo	26,000	1.1	60,000	1.6	88,000	1.6
Republic of Macedonia	441,000	23.1	713,000	34.9	812,000	40.3
Reunion	14,000	2.4	35,000	4.2	42,000	4.2
Romania	46,000	0.2	73,000	0.3	73,000	0.4
Russia	13,634,000	9.2	16,379,000	11.7	18,556,000	14.4
Rwanda	170,000	2.4	188,000	1.8	363,000	2.3
Samoa	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
San Marino	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Sao Tome and Principe	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Saudi Arabia	16,096,000	99.0	25,493,000	97.1	35,497,000	97.1
Senegal	7,086,000	94.0	12,333,000	95.9	18,739,000	95.9
Serbia	412,000	5.6	280,000	3.7	377,000	5.1
Seychelles	< 1,000	0.5	< 1,000	1.1	< 1,000	1.1
Sierra Leone	2,042,000	50.0	4,171,000	71.5	6,527,000	73.0
Singapore	464,000	15.4	721,000	14.9	813,000	14.9
Slovakia	< 1,000	< 0.1	4,000	0.1	4,000	0.1
Slovenia	29,000	1.5	49,000	2.4	49,000	2.4
Solomon Islands	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Somalia	6,530,000	99.0	9,231,000	98.6	15,529,000	98.6
South Africa	525,000	1.4	737,000	1.5	799,000	1.5
South Korea	43,000	0.1	75,000	0.2	76,000	0.2
Spain	271,000	0.7	1,021,000	2.3	1,859,000	3.7
Sri Lanka	1,383,000	8.0	1,725,000	8.5	1,876,000	8.5
St. Helena	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
St. Kitts and Nevis	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.3	< 1,000	0.3
St. Lucia	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1
St. Pierre and Miquelon	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.2	< 1,000	0.2
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	1,000	1.0	2,000	1.7	2,000	1.7
Sudan	19,506,000	72.0	30,855,000	71.4	43,573,000	71.4
Suriname	57,000	14.0	84,000	15.9	96,000	15.9
Swaziland	4,000	0.5	2,000	0.2	2,000	0.2
Sweden	147,000	1.7	451,000	4.9	993,000	9.9
Switzerland	148,000	2.2	433,000	5.7	663,000	8.1
Syria	11,067,000	87.0	20,895,000	92.8	28,374,000	92.8
Taiwan	97,000 ^	0.5 ^	23,000	0.1	25,000	0.1
Tajikistan	4,086,000	77.1	7,006,000	99.0	9,525,000	99.0
Tanzania	7,637,000	30.0	13,450,000	29.9	19,463,000	25.8
Thailand	2,324,000	4.1	3,952,000	5.8	4,261,000	5.8
Timor-Leste	39,000	5.3	1,000	0.1	2,000	0.1
Togo	449,000	11.4	827,000	12.2	1,234,000	12.2
Tokelau	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Tonga	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Trinidad and Tobago	72,000	5.9	78,000	5.8	80,000	5.8
Tunisia	8,133,000	99.0	10,349,000	99.8	12,097,000	99.8
Turkey	55,121,000	98.3	74,660,000	98.6	89,127,000	98.6
Turkmenistan	2,881,000	78.5	4,830,000	93.3	5,855,000	93.3
Turks and Caicos Islands	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Tuvalu	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1
U.S. Virgin Islands	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1	< 1,000	0.1
Uganda	1,862,000	10.5	4,060,000	12.0	6,655,000	10.9
Ukraine	103,000 ^	0.2 ^	393,000	0.9	408,000	1.0
United Arab Emirates	1,624,000	87.0	3,577,000	76.0	4,981,000	76.0
United Kingdom	1,172,000	2.0	2,869,000	4.6	5,567,000	8.2
United States	1,529,000	0.6	2,595,000	0.8	6,216,000	1.7
Uruguay	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Uzbekistan	19,392,000	94.5	26,833,000	96.5	32,760,000	96.5
Vanuatu	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Vatican City	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Venezuela	44,000	0.2	95,000	0.3	121,000	0.3
Vietnam	662,000 ^	1.0 ^	160,000	0.2	190,000	0.2
Wallis and Futuna	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1	< 1,000	< 0.1
Western Sahara	221,000	99.9	528,000	99.6	816,000	99.6
Yemen	12,191,000	99.0	24,023,000	99.0	38,973,000	99.0
Zambia	33,000	0.4	59,000	0.4	94,000	0.4
Zimbabwe	94,000	0.9	109,000	0.9	155,000	0.9