Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Muslim percentage (%) of total population Percentage (%) of World Muslim population Asia: 1,100,000,000 23.3 66.7 Central Asia: 54,000,000: 81: 3.0 South Asia: 600,000,000: 31.4: 30.6: Southeast Asia: 240,000,000: 40 13.3 East Asia: 50,000,000: 3.1 2.8 Middle East-North Africa: 315,322,000 –488,603,838 91.2 27.1 Africa
In 1900 Muslims only numbered 200 million followers or 12% of the world population. This percentage drastically increased over the last 100 years due to higher birth rate in Muslim majority countries. Pew Research have estimated the number will be around 2.2 billion in 2030 and 2.8 billion, or 30 percent of world population, in 2050.
Muslims. Largest Muslim populations (as of 2017): Indonesia 229,000,000 Pakistan 215,000,000 India 209,000,000 Bangladesh 153,000,000 Nigeria 117,000,000 Egypt 87,500,000 Iran 82,000,000 Turkey 79,850,000 Ethiopia 48,000,000 Sudan 44,000,000 Iraq 41,000,000 Algeria 39,000,000
More than 24.1% of the world's population is Muslim, with an estimated total of approximately 1.9 billion. Muslims are the majority in 49 countries, they speak hundreds of languages and come from diverse ethnic backgrounds. The city of Karachi has the largest Muslim population in the world. Geography
World Muslim population by percentage (2012) Muslim distribution worldwide (2022) The most populous Muslim-majority country is Indonesia, home to 12.7% of the world's Muslims, followed by Pakistan (11.0%), Bangladesh (9.2%), Nigeria (5.3%) and Egypt (4.9%). About 20% of the world's Muslims live in the Middle East and North Africa.
The population of the Arab world as estimated in 2022 was 464.68 million inhabitants, But there's no exact figures of the annual population growth, fertility rate, or mortality rate are known to exist.
Asia constitutes in absolute terms the world's largest Muslim population. and about 62% of the world's Muslims live in Asia, with Indonesia, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh having the largest Muslim populations in the world. Asia is home to the largest Muslim population, with West Asia, Central Asia, South Asia, and Southeast Asia being ...
According to the same study, Muslims population growth is twice of world's overall population growth due to young age and relatively high fertility rate and as a result Muslims are projected to rise to 30% (2050) of the world's population from 23% (2010).
With around 204 million Muslims (2019 estimate), India's Muslim population is the world's third-largest and the world's largest Muslim-minority population. India is home to 10.9% of the world's Muslim population. According to Pew Research Center, there can be 213 million Muslims in 2020, India's 15% population.
Between 2010 and 2016, the number of Muslims living in Germany increased from 3.3 million (4.1% of the population) to nearly 5 million (6.1%). The most important factor in the growth of Germany's Muslim population is immigration. In December 2018, there were no official statistics on how much funding mosques in Germany received from abroad.