Muslim Populace around the world

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This community consists of between 1.2 and 1.6 billion people, or roughly one-fifth of mankind. This diaspora is spread across many different nations and ethnic groups connected by religion and a shared sense of belonging. 

With the exception of India, Ethiopia, China and Russia the majority of the population in the following countries are Muslim.
  • Indonesia 202,867,000 (88.2%)
  • Pakistan 174,082,000 (96.3%)
  • India 160,945,000 (13.4%)
  • Bangladesh 145,312,000 (89.6%)
  • Egypt 78,513,000 (94.6%)
  • Nigeria 78,056,000 (50.4%)
  • Iran 73,777,000 (99.4%)
  • Turkey 73,619,000 (98.0%)
  • Algeria 34,199,000 (98.0  %)
  • Morocco 31,993,000 (99.0%)
  • Iraq 30,428,000 (99.0%)
  • Sudan 30,121,000 (71.3%)
  • Afghanistan 28,072,000 (99.7%)
  • Ethiopia 28,063,000 (33.9%)
  • Uzbekistan 26,469,000 (96.3%)
  • Saudi Arabia 24,949,000 (97.0%)
  • Yemen 23,363,000 (99.1%)
  • China 21,667,000 (1.6%)
  • Syria 20,196,000 (92.2%)
  • Malaysia 16,581,000 (60.4%)
  • Russia 16,482,000 (11.7%)
  • Niger 15,075,000 (98.6%)

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