demographic2020

Share of the population who are Muslims

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2020; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data199 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
26.3percentage
Median: 4.1percentage
Countries Covered
199
with available data
Highest
Yemen
99.9percentage
Lowest
Haiti
0.0percentage
Top 5 Countries
1Yemen99.9percentage
2Afghanistan99.9percentage
3Somalia99.8percentage
4Islamic Republic of Iran99.8percentage
5Morocco99.7percentage
By Region
Asia50.8percentage(27 countries)
Africa46.5percentage(9 countries)
Other27.9percentage(118 countries)
Europe4.1percentage(32 countries)
Oceania2.4percentage(2 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0percentage)High (99.9percentage)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 26.3percentage)

Asia (27)
Africa (9)
Other (118)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
South America (7)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2020; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Yemen99.9percentage
2Afghanistan99.9percentage
3Somalia99.8percentage
4Islamic Republic of Iran99.8percentage
5Morocco99.7percentage
6Western Sahara99.6percentage
7Iraq99.5percentage
8Tunisia99.3percentage
9Mauritania99.2percentage
10Libya99.0percentage
11State of Palestine99.0percentage
12Tajikistan98.9percentage
13Sudan98.9percentage
14Mayotte98.8percentage
15Algeria98.4percentage
16Comoros98.3percentage
17Niger98.1percentage
18Djibouti97.7percentage
19Senegal97.6percentage
20Türkiye97.1percentage
21Jordan97.1percentage
22Republic of The Gambia97.0percentage
23Pakistan96.5percentage
24Uzbekistan95.6percentage
25Egypt95.2percentage
26Azerbaijan94.7percentage
27Turkmenistan94.3percentage
28Syrian Arab Republic94.2percentage
29Mali94.1percentage
30Maldives94.1percentage
31Saudi Arabia92.7percentage
32Kyrgyzstan91.7percentage
33Bangladesh91.1percentage
34Indonesia87.0percentage
35Guinea86.8percentage
36Brunei Darussalam82.2percentage
37Oman81.8percentage
38Kuwait80.2percentage
39Sierra Leone80.1percentage
40Kazakhstan77.9percentage
41Qatar75.9percentage
42Albania74.5percentage
43Bahrain74.0percentage
44United Arab Emirates72.9percentage
45Lebanon67.8percentage
46Burkina Faso67.4percentage
47Malaysia64.1percentage
48Chad56.4percentage
49Nigeria56.1percentage
50Guinea-Bissau56.0percentage
51Bosnia and Herzegovina53.6percentage
52Eritrea51.7percentage
53Cote d'Ivoire46.3percentage
54Ethiopia36.2percentage
55The Republic of North Macedonia34.7percentage
56Benin31.4percentage
57United Republic of Tanzania29.9percentage
58Cameroon25.2percentage
59Cyprus24.4percentage
60Montenegro21.3percentage
61Ghana19.9percentage
62Mozambique19.4percentage
63Mauritius17.5percentage
64Singapore16.1percentage
65Togo16.1percentage
66India15.2percentage
67Israel14.7percentage
68Suriname13.1percentage
69Liberia12.7percentage
70Malawi11.6percentage
71Uganda11.4percentage
72Kenya10.9percentage
73Georgia10.5percentage
74Bulgaria10.3percentage
75Sri Lanka10.2percentage
76France9.1percentage
77Gabon8.6percentage
78Austria8.3percentage
79Russian Federation8.2percentage
80Sweden8.1percentage
81Belgium6.8percentage
82Germany6.5percentage
83Guyana6.5percentage
84Philippines6.5percentage
85United Kingdom6.4percentage
86Central African Republic6.2percentage
87South Sudan6.2percentage
88Switzerland6.1percentage
89Fiji5.8percentage
90Netherlands5.5percentage
91Trinidad and Tobago5.5percentage
92Greece5.1percentage
93Nepal5.1percentage
94Canada4.9percentage
95Thailand4.5percentage
96Serbia4.4percentage
97Italy4.4percentage
98Denmark4.2percentage
99Reunion4.2percentage
100Norway4.1percentage
101Equatorial Guinea4.0percentage
102Malta3.6percentage
103Spain3.6percentage
104Mongolia3.5percentage
105Australia3.5percentage
106Myanmar3.3percentage
107Burundi3.0percentage
108New Caledonia2.8percentage
109Cambodia2.0percentage
110Luxembourg1.8percentage
111People's Republic of China1.8percentage
112Rwanda1.8percentage
113Ireland1.7percentage
114Finland1.6percentage
115Slovenia1.6percentage
116South Africa1.6percentage
117Republic of the Congo1.5percentage
118Croatia1.4percentage
119New Zealand1.4percentage
120Democratic Republic of the Congo1.3percentage
121Iceland1.2percentage
122United States of America1.2percentage
123Madagascar1.2percentage
124Argentina0.9percentage
125French Guiana0.9percentage
126Seychelles0.9percentage
127Barbados0.7percentage
128Latvia0.7percentage
129Estonia0.6percentage
130Ukraine0.6percentage
131Zimbabwe0.5percentage
132Zambia0.5percentage
133Taiwan, Province of China0.5percentage
134Curaçao0.5percentage
135Macao0.5percentage
136Portugal0.4percentage
137Grenada0.4percentage
138Guadeloupe0.4percentage
139Romania0.4percentage
140Solomon Islands0.3percentage
141Aruba0.3percentage
142Botswana0.3percentage
143Czech Republic0.3percentage
144French Polynesia0.3percentage
145Cape Verde0.3percentage
146South Korea0.3percentage
147Hong Kong0.3percentage
148Armenia0.3percentage
149Belarus0.3percentage
150Timor-Leste0.3percentage
151Angola0.3percentage
152Bhutan0.2percentage
153Lesotho0.2percentage
154Martinique0.2percentage
155Moldova, Republic of0.2percentage
156Belize0.2percentage
157Japan0.2percentage
158Hungary0.1percentage
159Eswatini0.1percentage
160Namibia0.1percentage
161Puerto Rico0.1percentage
162Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.1percentage
163Virgin Islands, U.S.0.1percentage
164Saint Lucia0.1percentage
165Sao Tome and Principe0.1percentage
166Uruguay0.1percentage
167Lithuania0.1percentage
168Bahamas0.1percentage
169Kiribati0.1percentage
170Cuba0.1percentage
171Papua New Guinea0.1percentage
172Vietnam0.1percentage
173Chile0.1percentage
174Tonga0.1percentage
175Slovakia0.1percentage
176Panama0.1percentage
177Venezuela0.0percentage
178Guam0.0percentage
179Samoa0.0percentage
180Costa Rica0.0percentage
181Dominican Republic0.0percentage
182Lao People's Democratic Republic0.0percentage
183Peru0.0percentage
184Vanuatu0.0percentage
185Ecuador0.0percentage
186Brazil0.0percentage
187Jamaica0.0percentage
188Paraguay0.0percentage
189North Korea0.0percentage
190Bolivia0.0percentage
191Poland0.0percentage
192Mexico0.0percentage
193Nicaragua0.0percentage
194Colombia0.0percentage
195El Salvador0.0percentage
196Honduras0.0percentage
197Guatemala0.0percentage
198Micronesia, Federated States of0.0percentage
199Haiti0.0percentage
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2020).

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