United states court of appeals for the third circuit. Within the public domain, islam emphasizes equilibrium and justice in all aspects of. December 2011 and the future of the global muslim population. World population prospects 2019 united nations population division. Perceptions of germanys plural society today where migration is linked to settlement, it leads to changes in the structure of the population. Germany, comprising about 5 percent of the countrys population. Germany now vies with france for the highest muslim population in western europe. There are a few million of them nobody knows how many exactly. Muslim population as a share of total population, after france, belgium, austria, and the netherlands. Jan 27, 2011 regional distribution of the muslim population of russia, table 4. Others extrapolated even further and went so far as to forecast a future muslim majority.
Attacks on the rights of immigrants continue in other democratic states, contributing to a permissive international environment for further violations. The growth of the global muslim population, however, should not obscure another important demographic trend. The future of the global muslim population started by wjfox, dec 20 2011 08. Vanguard for political islam political islam islam lives and breathes within a dual worldview, private and public, encapsulated by the core foundations of the quran and hadith. We also received very helpful advice and feedback on our initial religious population projections report the future of world religions. About 60% of this population resides in asia, with indonesia having the highest proportion with 12. Project estimates that the muslim population in the united states is projected to more than double in the next 20 years, from 2. Forecast projects growth in global muslim population. Keeping the demographic decline in view, the german government reported that, the fall in the german population can no longer be stopped.
The longawaited pew report on the future of the global muslim population. Future of the global muslim population british religion in numbers. The muslim travel market continues to be one of the fastest growing segments in the global travel industry. The worlds muslim population is expected to increase by about 35% in the next 20 years, rising from 1. The primary researchers for the future of the global muslim population report. The future of the global muslim population pew research center. The report offers the most uptodate and fully sourced estimates. This figure does even not take into consideration the muslim population that immigrated to france from north africa in the 1960s and early 1970s. The number of muslims is expected to equal that of christians globally by the year 2050, according to a religiouspopulation study. We can find that more than eightinten people are affiliated to some religion and there are 23% of all population 1. Percentage and size of muslim population by country. A qualitative interview guide was adapted in a semistructured format to the.
This translates to one out of three people born between 1990 and 2030 being muslim. Pew research center estimated the population of each religious group in the global religious landscape2012. Between 2010 and 2015, an estimated 31% of babies born in the world were to muslim parents, far exceeding the 24% share of the worlds population held by muslims. Quarter of global population now muslim future conscience. The future of the global muslim population culture. The muslim population in israel is also growing, from 0. Using both empirical and theoretical frameworks, the purpose of islamic radicalization in the state of maine is to assess the threat of islamic radicalization in the state of maine. The global muslim population population reference bureau. These are some of the key findings of mapping the global muslim population.
While these social and political factors limit the extent to which russia can be a major global player, moscow is likely to be an important partner both for the established powers, the united states and europe, and for the. Nov 06, 20 the future of the global muslim population. United states court of appeals for the third circuit corporate disclosure statement and statement of financial interest no. The study, called the future of the global muslim population, projects that in 2030 muslims will make up 26. Israels demography has a unique history population.
Of the total muslim population, 10% are shia muslims and 8790% are sunni muslims. The summary of the future of the global muslim population. In the 2018 elections, the question of muslim refugees was central. May 01, 2020 home to approximately onefifth of the worlds muslim population, indonesia and malaysia are often overlooked or misrepresented in media discourses about islam. Islam is a religion but there is also a popular culture, or popular cultures of islam that are mass mediated, commercialized, pleasurefilled, humorous, and representative of large. Pakistan is the secondlargest country in the world with a predominantly muslim population and holds a key geostrategic location, sharing international borders with india, china, iran, and afghanistan, as well. The global muslim population is estimated at over 1. Second, islamic fundamentalism has brought a new lethality to terrorist actions through the suicide attack. State of maine is to assess the threat of islamic radicalization in the state of maine. The first section of this report discusses muslim demographics both in the united states in general and in maine in particular. Muslim population growth billion % of world population 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 forecast estimation 1. Population growth projections, 20102050 the future of the global muslim population the world s muslims. The future of the global muslim population the muslim times.
Estimated and projected muslim population, 19852025 83 global trends in internal conflict, 19902003 101. Report of the national intelligence councils 2020 project. Germany ranks fifth in size of the muslim population as a share of total population, after france, belgium, austria, and the netherlands. Unity and diversity europes growing muslim population muslims in america. The growth rate for the muslim population in russia is projected to be 0. Related pew research muslim population by percentage worldwide. In other words, if the muslim population of france can be estimated at around 6 million today, it could grow to 12 million by 20202025. Russias ethnic muslim population by region, 1989 and 2002, eurasian geography and economics.
Oct 08, 2009 the pew forum on religion and public life has just released a report that indicates that the global muslim population is now very close to a quarter of the estimated total population of humankind. Of the total muslim population, 8790% are sunni and 10% are shia. The multifaceted contributions of american muslims to the. Muslims make up a large proportion of the worlds population and this, along with the current level of technological advance, combine to make islamic terrorism a truly global problem. According to the mastercardcrescentrating global muslim travel index gmti 2016, there were 117 million muslim international travelers globally in 2015. Most shias between 68% and 80% live in just four countries. Dec 20, 2011 the future of the global muslim population started by wjfox, dec 20 2011 08. As of 2015, the muslim fertility rate for all 49 muslimmajority countries is 2. Muslim population growth is the population growth of muslims worldwide. The future global muslim population pew research center. Population growth projections, 2010 2050, which was released in 2015 from nicholas eberstadt, henry wendt scholar in political economy, american.
An estimated 300,000 migrants arrived in germany in 2016, in addition to the more than one million who arrived in 2015. Quarter of the world will be muslim by 2030 telegraph. The worldwide muslim population is expected to increase from 1. Hefner 4825 mark center drive alexandria, virginia 223111850 crm d0006868. Islam is divided into two major religious denominations. Apr 05, 2017 between 2010 and 2015, an estimated 31% of babies born in the world were to muslim parents, far exceeding the 24% share of the worlds population held by muslims. The pew forum on religion and public life has just released a report that indicates that the global muslim population is now very close to a quarter of the estimated total population of humankind about 60% of this population resides in asia, with indonesia having the highest proportion with 12. We can find that more than eightinten people are affiliated to some religion and there are 23% of all population1.
The world s christian population also has continued to grow, but more modestly. Jan 27, 2011 the study, called the future of the global muslim population, projects that in 2030 muslims will make up 26. In recent years, 33% of the world s babies were born to christians, which is slightly greater than the christian share of the world s population in 2015 31%. The presented data show that the percentage of world muslim population with respect to the total world population has increased steadily from 3% in 700ad or 100h to 7% in 800ad or 200h, to 11% in. As we map the future, the prospects for increasing global prosperity and the limited. The increase in germanys muslim population is being fueled by mass migration. Jul 24, 2019 since 2015, prime minister viktor orban and the fidesz party have kept immigration on the top of hungarys political agenda. The muslim population is growing rapidly and is expected to make up 26 percent of the worlds population by 2030. A vision for building a better future p akistans population of more than 180 million ranks sixth highest globally. In percentage terms, muslims would rise from about 5% of europes overall population today to 7. Young median age and high fertility rate of muslims relative to other religious groups are significant factors behind islams population growth. Muslims as a share of world population, 19902030 5.
Muslim population in new jersey the total population of the state of new jersey in 2010 was 8,791,894. In belgium, 50% newborns are muslim and reportedly its muslim population is around 25%. Investing in the children of the islamic world 2 most of these goals were established for 2015, and seven of the eight directly relate to childrens rights and wellbeing. Also available electronically at publishers website. Most shias between 68% and 80% live in mainly four countries. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page information.
Mapping the global muslim population october 2009 and global christianity december 2011. With the release of this report, we also are launching a. This data booklet presents key population indicators at the global, regional and country levels and highlights current and future patterns and trends in fertility. It further stated, it will be a muslim state by the year 2050. These forthcoming studies are part of a larger effort the global religious futures project, jointly. The american muslim population mirrors that of the country 6 b. From 1990 to 2000, the muslim population grew at an average annual rate of 2.
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