It appears in this phrase as a noun.
Agriculture provides work for nearly half of the people of Indonesia.
Muslims
Muslims
nearly Fourteen million people
Agriculture
Australia also Indonesia
Islam is predominantly worshiped in the Arab World (North Africa and the Middle East), the Indian Subcontinent, and the islands of Indonesia. However, there are Muslims in nearly every country of the world, with greatly increasing populations in Europe.
Alaska has 2482 islands covering nearly 1.3 million acres of land.
i think nearly every country in Europe uses a hand phone
Solomon Islands /ˈsɒləmən ˈaɪləndz/ is a country of Oceania, east of Papua New Guinea, consisting of nearly one thousand islands. It covers a land mass of 28,400 square kilometres (10,965 sq mi). The capital, Honiara, is located on the island of Guadalcanal.Source: Wikipedia
Islands in the Aegean Sea between Greece and Turkey. Nearly all the the islands belong to Greece.
ten thousand nearly or more