Muslim Population Map in Africa by Country

Islam in Africa: The largest Muslim populations in Africa: Nigeria (where there were an estimated 97 million Muslims, representing 50% of the total population), Egypt (90 million; 95.1%) and Algeria (43,737,096; 97.9%). In 2014, Muslims were estimated to make up almost half of Africa’s population (over 40%), with a total population of around 437 million, and more than a quarter (around 27%) of the World’s Muslim population.

Africa Muslim Population Map in the World

World map showing Africa’s Muslim population compared to global percentages. This map shows the Muslim population in Africa compared to other regions of the world. Countries are shaded according to the percentage of Muslims, with darker greens representing higher concentrations (90-100%). It shows Africa’s significant role in the global Muslim demographic, particularly in North and East Africa.

Islam in Africa Map by Population Percentage

Map of Africa showing the percentage of Muslim populations by country. This map illustrates the percentage of Muslims across African countries. Darker shades of green represent countries with a higher proportion of Muslims (91-100%), while lighter shades indicate lower percentages. The map highlights regions with significant Muslim populations, predominantly in North and parts of East and West Africa.

Africa Muslim Population Map

Map of Africa showing regions by majority, minority, and low Muslim populations. This map highlights the distribution of Muslim populations across Africa, categorising regions as majority Muslim (green), areas with 10-50% Muslim populations (yellow) and areas with less than 10% Muslim populations (red). It provides a visual overview of the varying presence of Islam across the continent.

Muslim Population Map in Africa

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Muslim Population Map in Africa

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Muslim Population Density Map in Africa by Country

Islam in Africa Map showing the percentage of Muslim populations per country. This map depicts the density of Muslim populations across African countries, with darker shades representing higher percentages of Muslims (up to 100%) and lighter shades indicating lower percentages. It highlights North and parts of West and East Africa as regions with significant Muslim majorities.

Muslim Population Distribution in Africa by Denominations

Map of Africa showing Muslim population distribution by denominations and countries. This map shows the distribution of Muslim populations across Africa by denomination. Sunni schools such as Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi’i and Hanbali dominate, while Shia sects such as Ismaili and Jafari are present in smaller regions. There are also Ibadi, Ahmadi/Mahdavi and mixed areas, demonstrating the diversity of Islamic practice in Africa.

Muslim Population Map in Africa

Muslim Population Map in Africa

Nigeria Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 97,000,000 Muslims live in Nigeria.

Egypt Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 90,000,000 Muslims live in Egypt.

Algeria Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 43,737,096 Muslims live in Algeria.

Morocco Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 36,370,847 Muslims live in Morocco.

Ethiopia Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 34,702,632 Muslims live in Ethiopia.

Sudan Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 38,585,777 Muslims live in Sudan.

Niger Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 21,101,926 Muslims live in Niger.

Tanzania Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 19,426,814 Muslims live in Tanzania.

Senegal Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 17,421,191 Muslims live in Senegal.

Mali Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 17,508,398 Muslims live in Mali.

Burkina Faso Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 13,513,840 Muslims live in Burkina Faso.

Ivory Coast Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 11,265,789 Muslims live in Ivory Coast.

Somalia Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 10,978,000 Muslims live in Somalia.

Tunisia Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 10,190,000 Muslims live in Tunisia.

Guinea Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 10,563,171 Muslims live in Guinea.

Chad Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 9,183,207 Muslims live in Chad.

Cameroon Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 7,692,289 Muslims live in Cameroon.

Ghana Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 6,442,205 Muslims live in Ghana.

Libya Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 6,551,871 Muslims live in Libya.

Sierra Leone Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 6,067,706 Muslims live in Sierra Leone.

Kenya Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 5,500,000 Muslims live in Kenya.

Mozambique Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 5,837,839 Muslims live in Mozambique.

Uganda Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 5,435,234 Muslims live in Uganda.

Mauritania Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 4,157,425 Muslims live in Mauritania.

Malawi Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 3,968,512 Muslims live in Malawi.

Benin Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 3,141,319 Muslims live in Benin.

Eritrea Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 3,100,000 Muslims live in Eritrea.

Madagascar Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 2,568,361 Muslims live in Madagascar.

Togo Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 1,593,011 Muslims live in Togo.

Liberia Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 961,953 Muslims live in Liberia.

Burundi Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 1,184,839 Muslims live in Burundi.

South Africa Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 1,050,000 Muslims live in South Africa.

South Sudan Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 1,050,000 Muslims live in South Sudan.

Guinea Bissau Muslim Population Map in the World

A population of 911,023 Muslims live in Guinea Bissau.

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