Which countries have the largest Muslim population?

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Question: Which countries have the largest Muslim population in the world? (Fans)

 

Answer: According to the Washington Research Center of the United States, there are now more than 1,6 billion believers in Islam, making up 23 percent of the planet’s population. Islam is spread in more than 120 countries and is the state religion of 28 countries.

The countries with the largest Muslim population are:

1. Indonesia - 221 million (88% of the total population).
2. India - 177 million (14%)
3. Pakistan - 176 million (97%)
4. Bangladesh - 144 million (89,7%)
5. Nigeria - 88 million (53%)
6. Egypt - 80 million (95%
7. Iran - 77 million (89%)
8. Turkey - 74 million (98%)
9. Ethiopia - 46 million (52%)
10. Algeria - 36 million (99%)
11. Sudan - 34 million (99%)
12. China - 33 million (2,5%)
13. Iraq - 32,8 million (97%)
14. Morocco - 32,4 million (98%)
15. Afghanistan - 30 million (99%)
16. Uzbekistan - 29,6 million (94%)
17. Saudi Arabia - 27 million (97%)
18. Yemen - 25 million (99%)
19. Tanzania - 23 million (50%)
20. Syria - 18,9 million (90%)
21. Russia - 18,5 million (13%)
22. Malaysia - 18,3 million (62%)
23. Niger - 16,6 million (98%)
24. Mali - 14,8 million (90%)
25. Senegal - 12,6 million (95%)
26. Kazakhstan - 11,9 million (70%)
27. Ghana - 11,5 million (45%)
28. Burkina Faso - 10,8 million (61%)
29. Kenya - 10,8 million (25%)
30. Tunisia - 10,5 million (98%)

The country with the largest Muslim population in Western Europe is France. The country is home to 5,4 million Muslims (8,5% of the total population). 4,5 million (5,5%) people in Germany and 3 million (4,8%) people in the UK believe in Islam.

According to the State Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, as of January 2015, 1, the population of the country is 31,5 million people. According to the Committee on Religious Affairs under the Cabinet of Ministers, 94% of the population believes in Islam. According to him, currently 29,6 million Muslims live in the Republic of Uzbekistan.