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title: "15 Countries With The Most Muslim Population In The World 2026"
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# 15 Countries With The Most Muslim Population In The World 2026

Source: https://theislamicinformation.com/blogs/countries-most-muslim-population-in-the-world/
Updated: 2024-08-29

These are the countries with the most Muslim population in the world 2026, listed all in descending as per the largest Muslim counties.

## **1. Indonesia**

![Indonesia muslim population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/INDONESIA-MUSLIM-POPULATION-1024x768.jpg)

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- **Total Population**: 276,000,000
- **Muslim Population**: 243,693,486
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 88.2%

## **2. Pakistan**

![Pakistan Muslim Population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Pakistan-muslim-population-1024x768.jpg)

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- **Total Population**: 240,485,658
- **Muslim Population**: 200,400,000
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 96.5%

## **3. India**

![indian muslim population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/indian-muslim-population-1024x682.jpg)

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- **Total Population**: 1,428,627,663
- **Muslim Population**: 222,300,411
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 15.6%

## **4. Bangladesh**

![Bangladesh Muslim Population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Bangladesh-muslim-population-1024x768.jpg)

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- **Total Population**: 174,940,031
- **Muslim Population**: 158,845,548
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 90.9%

## **5. Nigeria**

![Nigeria Muslim Population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Nigeria-Muslim-Population-1024x768.jpg)

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- **Total Population**: 229,872,506
- **Muslim Population**: 117,464,851
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 51.1%

## **6. Egypt**

![egypt muslim population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/egypt-muslim-population-1024x680.jpg)

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- **Total Population**: 114,728,964
- **Muslim Population**: 109,336,702
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 95.3%

## **7. Iran**

![iran muslim population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/iran-muslim-population-1024x585.jpg)

- **Total Population**: 89,895,768
- **Muslim Population**: 88,996,810
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 98.9%

## **8. Turkey**

![turkey muslim population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/turkey-muslim-population-1024x682.jpg)

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- **Total Population**: 86,321,191
- **Muslim Population**: 84,594,767
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 98.0%

## **9. Algeria**

![algeria muslim population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/algeria-muslim-population-1024x636.png)

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- **Total Population**: 46,368,377
- **Muslim Population**: 45,394,641
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 97.9%

## **10. Sudan**

![sudan muslim population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sudan-muslim-population-1024x512.jpg)

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- **Total Population**: 49,524,877
- **Muslim Population**: 44,919,063
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 90.7%

## **11. Iraq**

![iraq muslim population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/iraq-muslim-populatioin-1024x682.png)

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- **Total Population**: 46,660,489
- **Muslim Population**: 46,193,884
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 98.0%

## **12. Morocco**

![morocco muslim population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/morocco-muslim-population-1024x682.jpg)

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- **Total Population**: 38,261,913
- **Muslim Population**: 37,879,293
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 99.0%

## **13. Ethiopia**

![ethiopia muslim population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ethiopia-muslim-population-1024x795.png)

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- **Total Population**: 130,146,248
- **Muslim Population**: 46,722,503
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 36.0%

## **14. Afghanistan**

![afghanistan Muslim population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/afghanistan-Muslim-population-1024x682.jpg)

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- **Total Population**: 43,524,282
- **Muslim Population**: 43,089,039
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 99.0%

## **15. Saudi Arabia**

![saudi arabia muslim population](https://theislamicinformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/saudi-arabia-muslim-population-1024x646.jpg)

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- **Total Population**: 37,545,262
- **Muslim Population**: 34,804,458
- **Percentage of Muslim Population**: 92.7%

***Source of these*** [***Statistics***](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_by_country)***.*** *There are many more countries listed in the source but we have chosen only top 15 countries with Muslim population.*