Top 50 Muslim Countries
Source: religionfacts.com
The following table shows the 50 countries with the highest percentage of Muslims.
Country
|
% of Muslims
|
Muslim Population
|
---|---|---|
Mauritania
|
99.9%
|
3,083,772
|
Maldives
|
99.9%
|
348,756
|
Western Sahara
|
99.8%
|
272,461
|
Somalia
|
99.5%
|
8,548,670
|
Turkey
|
99%
|
68,963,953
|
Iran
|
99%
|
67,337,681
|
Algeria
|
99%
|
32,206,534
|
Afghanistan
|
99%
|
29,629,697
|
Yemen
|
99%
|
20,519,792
|
Tunisia
|
99%
|
9,974,201
|
Oman
|
99%
|
2,971,567
|
Comoros
|
99%
|
664,534
|
Djibouti
|
99%
|
471,935
|
Morocco
|
98.7%
|
32,300,410
|
Iraq
|
97%
|
25,292,658
|
Libya
|
97%
|
5,592,596
|
Pakistan
|
96.35%
|
156,491,617
|
Saudi Arabia
|
95.7%
|
25,281,642
|
Tajikistan
|
95%
|
6,805,330
|
Jordan
|
95%
|
5,471,745
|
Qatar
|
95%
|
819,898
|
Senegal
|
94%
|
10,459,222
|
Azerbaijan
|
93.4%
|
7,389,783
|
Egypt
|
91%
|
70,530,237
|
Mali
|
90%
|
11,062,376
|
Niger
|
90%
|
10,499,343
|
Gambia
|
90%
|
1,433,930
|
Uzbekistan
|
89%
|
23,897,563
|
Turkmenistan
|
89%
|
4,407,352
|
Indonesia
|
88.22%
|
213,469,356
|
Bangladesh
|
88%
|
127,001,272
|
Syria
|
88%
|
16,234,901
|
Guinea
|
85%
|
8,047,686
|
Kuwait
|
85%
|
1,985,300
|
Bahrain
|
85%
|
585,093
|
Palestine
|
84%
|
3,159,999
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
80%
|
4,117,024
|
United Arab Emirates
|
76%
|
1,948,041
|
Lebanon
|
70%
|
2,678,212
|
Albania
|
70%
|
2,494,178
|
Brunei
|
67%
|
249,481
|
Sudan
|
65%
|
26,121,865
|
Malaysia
|
60.4%
|
14,467,694
|
Sierra Leone
|
60%
|
3,610,585
|
Burkina Faso
|
55%
|
7,658,922
|
Chad
|
54%
|
5,306,266
|
Nigeria
|
50%
|
64,385,994
|
Eritrea
|
50%
|
2,280,799
|
Ethiopia
|
47.5%
|
34,700,310
|
Kazakhstan
|
47%
|
7,137,346
|
References
- US State Department’s International Religious Freedom Report 2004 <http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/irf/>
- CIA Factbook <http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/>
- adherents.com <http://www.adherents.com/Na/Na_321.html#2058>
- Religious Freedom page <http://religiousfreedom.lib.virginia.edu/nationprofiles/>
- census.gov <http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/ipc/idbrank.pl>
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