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Any country in which Muslims make up 50% or more of the population is considered a Muslim majority country. The country with the largest number of Muslims overall is Indonesia, which is home to an estimated 231 million Muslims. This is 86.7% of the Indonesian population and nearly 13% of the world’s total population of Muslims.
- Maldives
The Maldives, officially the Republic of the Maldives and...
- Indonesia
Based on current projections, Indonesia’s current population...
- 50 Muslim-majority Countries
Earth is home to more than 1.9 billion Muslims. Islam is...
- Maldives
Jan 31, 2017 · Looking ahead, the Center estimates that by 2050 the number of Muslims worldwide will grow to 2.76 billion, or 29.7% of world’s population. The share of the world’s Muslims who live in sub-Saharan Africa will increase from 15.5% in 2010 to 24.3%. Asia, which is currently home to more of the world’s Muslims (61.7%) than all the other ...
Oct 7, 2009 · A comprehensive demographic study of more than 200 countries finds that there are 1.57 billion Muslims of all ages living in the world today, representing 23% of an estimated 2009 world population of 6.8 billion.
Apr 2, 2015 · The number of Muslims around the world is projected to increase rapidly in the decades ahead, growing from about 1.6 billion in 2010 to nearly 2.8 billion in 2050. 40 Muslims are expected to grow twice as fast as the overall global population.
- Benjamin Wormald
The 2022 Revision of World Population Prospects is the twenty-seventh edition of official United Nations population estimates and projections that have been prepared by the Population...
World Population Prospects 2022 is the 27th edition of the official estimates and projections of the global population that have been published by the United Nations since 1951. The estimates...