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Muslims are not a race they are followers of the religion of Islam and live all over the world.

Countries with percentage Muslim Population above 30 % are extracted from the published data by Pew Forum, as of October 2009, and listed below. It may be referred to related link below for more information.

Country

Estimated 2009 Muslim Population

Percentage of Population that is Muslim

Percentage of World Muslim Population

Source and Year

Afghanistan

28,072,000

99.7

1.8

WRD 2005

Albania

2,522,000

79.9

0.2

MICS 2005

Algeria

34,199,000

98.0

2.2

WRD 2005

Azerbaijan

8,675,000

99.2

0.6

DHS 2006

Bahrain

642,000

81.2

<0.1

Census 2001

Bangladesh

145,312,000

89.6

9.3

Census 2001

Bosnia-Herzegovina*

1,522,000

~40

<1

WVS 2001

Burkina Faso

9,292,000

59.0

0.6

DHS 2003

Chad

6,257,000

55.8

0.4

DHS 2004

Comoros

664,000

98.3

<0.1

WRD 2005

Djibouti

838,000

96.9

0.1

WRD 2005

Egypt

78,513,000

94.6

5.0

DHS 2005

Eritrea

1,854,000

36.5

0.1

DHS 2002

Ethiopia

28,063,000

33.9

1.8

Census 2007

Gambia

1,625,000

~95

<1

InterMedia 2004

Guinea

8,502,000

84.4

0.5

DHS 2005

Guinea Bissau

680,000

42.2

<0.1

WRD 2005

Indonesia

202,867,000

88.2

12.9

Census 2000

Iran

73,777,000

99.4

4.7

Census 2006

Iraq

30,428,000

~99

~2

WVS 2006

Ivory Coast

7,745,000

36.7

0.5

DHS 2005

Jordan

6,202,000

98.2

0.4

DHS 2002

Kazakhstan

8,822,000

56.4

0.6

DHS 1999

Kosovo

1,999,000

89.6

0.1

WRD 2005

Kuwait

2,824,000

~95

<1

Pew Global 2007

Kyrgyzstan

4,734,000

86.3

0.3

DHS 1997

Lebanon

2,504,000

59.3

0.2

WRD 2005

Libya

6,203,000

96.6

0.4

WRD 2005

Malaysia

16,581,000

60.4

1.1

Census 2000

Maldives

304,000

98.4

<0.1

WRD 2005

Mali

12,040,000

92.5

0.8

DHS 2006

Mauritania

3,261,000

99.1

0.2

WRD 2005

Mayotte

191,000

98.4

<0.1

WRD 2005

Morocco

31,993,000

~99

~2

Pew Global 2007

Niger

15,075,000

98.6

1.0

DHS 2006

Nigeria

78,056,000

50.4

5.0

DHS 2003

Oman

2,494,000

87.7

0.2

Census 1993

Pakistan

174,082,000

96.3

11.1

Census 1998

Palestinian territories

4,173,000

~98

<1

Pew Global 2009

Qatar

1,092,000

77.5

0.1

Census 2004

Saudi Arabia

24,949,000

~97

~2

WVS 2003

Senegal

12,028,000

96.0

0.8

DHS 2006

Sierra Leone

4,059,000

71.3

0.3

Census 2004

Somalia

8,995,000

98.5

0.6

WRD 2005

Sudan

30,121,000

71.3

1.9

WRD 2005

Syria

20,196,000

92.2

1.3

WRD 2005

Tajikistan

5,848,000

84.1

0.4

WRD 2005

Tanzania

13,218,000

30.2

0.8

DHS 2004

Tunisia

10,216,000

99.5

0.7

WRD 2005

Turkey

73,619,000

~98

4.7

TESEV 2006

Turkmenistan

4,757,000

93.1

0.3

DHS 2000

United Arab Emirates

3,504,000

76.2

0.2

WRD 2005

Uzbekistan

26,469,000

96.3

1.7

DHS 2002

Western Sahara

510,000

99.4

<0.1

WRD 2005

Yemen

23,363,000

99.1

1.5

WRD 2005

Asia has the highest population of Muslims with Indonesia first .

Asia has the highest population of Muslims with Indonesia first Saudi Arabia, North Africa and parts of Asia have the highest Muslim population.

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The Arab World + Turkey + Iran is responsible for roughly 30% of the Islamic World. There are is an equally large population of Muslims in the Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh) and there are significant Muslim populations in Indonesia and Malaysia, Southeastern Europe, West Africa, and East Africa.

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