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Muslims are located in all over the world. Nearly one in five people in the world today claims the faith of Islam. A diverse community of believers spans the globe. Over fifty countries have Muslim-majority populations, while other groups of believers are clustered in minority communities on nearly every continent.
Although Islam is often associated with the Arab world and the Middle East, fewer than 15% of Muslims are Arab.
Distribution of Muslims- Africa 308,660,000 27.4%
- Asia 778,362,000 69.1%
- Europe 32,032,000 2.8%
- Latin America 1,356,000 0.1%
- North America 5,530,000 0.5%
- Oceania 385,000 0.0%
World 1,126,325,000 (100%) (1997 figures)
Countries with Muslim Populations of 10% or more (1996)Country (# in millions)
- Indonesia 182.2 m
- Pakistan 136.9 m
- Bangladesh 115.0 m
- India 108.6 m
- Iran 63.9 m
- Turkey 61.0 m
- Egypt 51.6 m
- Nigeria 40.2 m
- Algeria 29.1 m
- China * 29.1 m
- Morocco 29.1 m
- Iraq 21.4 m
- Sudan 20.4 m
- Ethiopia 18.3 m
- Afghanistan 18.0 m
- Yemen 16.1 m
- Saudi Arabia 16.0 m
- Uzbekistan 15.9 m
- Malaysia 10.5 m
- Mali 9.4 m
- Tunisia 9.0 m
- Somalia 8.5 m
- Senegal 7.7 m
- Niger 7.5 m
- Kazakhstan 6.9 m
- Guinea 6.5 m
- Azerbaijan 6.1 m
- Cote d'Ivoire 5.9 m
- Libya 5.2 m
- Tajikstan 5.2 m
- Burkina Faso 5.0 m
- Jordan 3.6 m
- Syria 3.5 m
- Cameroon 3.1 m
- Turkmenistan 3.1 m
- Chad 2.9 m
- Ghana 2.8 m
- Kyrgyzstan 2.8 m
- Israel (Palestine) 2.4 m
- Mauritania 2.3 m
- Mozambique 2.3 m
- Sierra Leone 2.0 m
- Bosnia 1.8 m
- Serbia 1.8 m
- United Arab Emirates 1.8 m
- Lebanon 1.7 m
- Oman 1.7 m
- Malawi 1.5 m
- Tanzania 1.5 m
- Albania 1.4 m
- Bulgaria 1.3 m
- Brunei 1.2 m
- Kuwait 1.2 m
- Benin 0.95 m
- Gambia 0.94 m
- Togo 0.85 m
- Macedonia 0.59 m
- Bahrain 0.51 m
- Comoros 0.51 m
- Guinea Bissau 0.49 m
- Qatar 0.47 m
- Djibouti 0.45 m
- Singapore 0.44 m
- Liberia 0.40 m
- Maldives 0.25 m
- Mauritius 0.19 m
- Sahara 0.13 m
- Suriname 0.10 m
- Cyprus 0.04 m
- Gibraltar 0.003 m
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Where do most Muslims live today?
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What is Islamic peoples major nationality?
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Where is Islam popular other than the middle east?
There are Muslims in every country in the world, but the largest Muslim populations are in Indonesia and Pakistan.
Where would you find Islam people across the world?
Muslims are found in every country or society. The largest Muslim populations are in Asia, in Indonesia and Pakistan.
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The countries with the largest populations of both Buddhists and Muslims are Malaysia, Thailand, and Myanmar. There is also a large concentration of Buddhists and Muslims in China.
Where do maximum number of Muslims live among the following Southeast Asia or Middle East or North Africa or Europe?
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What are most people in the middle east?
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The second largest religious group in the Russian Federation is made up of?
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Which is the Largest Muslims country area wise in the world?
The largest Muslim country in the world by land area is Indonesia. It is an archipelago nation located in Southeast Asia and is home to the world's largest Muslim population.
What continent to Muslims live on mostly?
Muslims live predominantly in Asia, followed by Africa. Islam is the largest religion in Asia and has a significant presence in countries such as Indonesia, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh. In Africa, countries such as Nigeria, Egypt, and Algeria have major Muslim populations.
What is the Largest Muslim state?
The country with the largest percentage of Muslims in their population is Morocco with 99.9%. The country with the most Muslims is Indonesia with 204,847,000.
