But the percentage of muslims will remain lower than the uk because the total population. It was hitting about five per cent in england when i was a baby 1. A recent report by the muslim council of britain pdf notes that while muslims make up just 4. Between 2004 and 2008, the muslim population of the uk grew at an annual rate of 6. Between 2001 and 2009, the muslim population increased almost 10 times faster than the non muslim population. Global muslim population to increase approximately 35% in.
Muslim population in europe by country 20102030 stormfront. In absolute numbers, europes muslim population is projected to grow from 44. Figures in a new report suggest a stark eastwest divide, with the. If this growth is not stopped or reversed, in 2030 the french population is projected to be 70 million people, of whom 28 million will be muslim, or 40% of the french population. Researchers at the forum predict an annual growth rate of 1. Like the uks south asian muslim migrant population, the north african muslim population in france is youthful, poorer, less well educated and less involved in the waged economy than the rest of the french population. That means the number of muslims in britain would rise from 4. Yet despite such success stories, today more than a third of the uk population believes islam is a threat to the british way of life, according to a report by the antifascist group hope not hate. For example, as this report went to press, kazakhstan released the results of its 2009 census, which found that muslims make up 70.
From 1990 to 2010, the global muslim population increased at an average annual rate of 2. As of 2015, it was predicted that the worlds muslim population would grow twice as fast as the overall global population in the following decades. Christian belief has halved in britain in 35 years with just one in three people now identifying as christian while atheism and islam continue to rise. Muslim population in britain could triple by 2050 daily. Who ever trusts statistics, they are notoriously plastic. The muslim population in parts of europe including britain could triple by 2050, researchers say. Britains muslim population is predicted to rise from 4. For scenario b for the uk this is around the year 2030, and even in.
In his new bestselling book civilization, renowned harvard historian niall ferguson writes. The statistics are trotted out, 4% of the population are of muslim extraction. By 2030, muslims are expected to make up 8% of europes population including an estimated 19 million in the eu 3. Rapidly growing muslim population means britain will. Immigration and high birth rates will mean nearly one in ten britons will be muslim by 2030, according to.
Muslim population of the uk could triple to m following. Theres a muslim baby boom in the uk and its going to hit. The muslim population in the uk will almost double to 5. The number of muslims in britain is expected to almost double in the next 20 years, giving it the largest increase in europe, according to a. Muslim populations in some parts of europe will reach the double digits, with france and belgium at 10. Muslim population in europe by country 20102030 the bible fore tells of the antichrist and people are still looking for him but he has come and gone and his armies are getting stronger every day, the antichrist was the false prophet mohammad. Russia is projected to have the largest muslim population in 2030 with 18. Members of the muslim community weigh in on public perceptions. No if you are referring to mainly islamic in population. This compares with average world population growth rate of 1.
In the united kingdom, muslims are projected to comprise 8. By 2050, india will have the largest muslim population in the world, at an estimated 311 million, although they will still be a minority among the countrys vast numbers. In 2015 a study produced by the muslim council of britain mcb based on the 2011 census entitled british muslims in numbers revealed that between 2001 and 2011 britains muslim population had increased by 75 per cent. Therefore, at the current rate of immigration, in just 17 years nearly one in two people living in france will be muslim. Change in muslim population age profile 20012011 28 table 8. Among the findings are that the uk muslim population has jumped in seven years from 1. Muslim population in some countries could triple by 2050.
Muslim population change in cities with largest muslim population 26 table 7. It also revealed that 10 per cent of all children underfive in england and wales are now muslim. Overall, muslims are expected to make up about eight percent of europes total population by 2030, up from six percent in 2010. France will be 40 percent muslim in 2030 enza ferreri. Due to its healthy birthrate compared to the secular british, the muslim proportion of the population had been growing rapidly in the first quarter of the 21st century and by 2030 had reached twenty per cent. According to some sources muslim populations in india, china, nigeria, tanzania, ethiopia,erittria and in some other countries are displayed less than. Looking ahead still further, austrias muslim population only rises to 21. For example, in the eighties the bradford city council estimated that the muslim population would reach,000 by 2030 and then level off. Quarter of the world will be muslim by 2030 telegraph. Muslims in 55 to 74 year old age band, 2011 28 table 9.
Most shias between 68% and 80% live in mainly four countries. The uks demographic transition to an islamic state independence. If muslim fertility converges to host levels by 2030, the muslim proportion only reaches 8. Between 2001 and 2009, the muslim population increased almost 10 times faster than the nonmuslim population. According to study, the future of the global muslim population study, the number of muslims will increase from 1. Islam is divided into two major religious denominations. Immigration and the future of britain the commentator. British muslims in numbers muslim council of britain. This is a list of religious populations by number of adherents and countries. France projected to be mostly muslim by 2030 the global. Pakistan to be most populous muslim nation by 2030. Muslims will make up quarter of the worlds population by. Are the people of uk concerned about the rise in muslim. The vertical axis is the percentage muslim population, the horizontal axis.
The muslim population in countries across europe could triple by 2050, a report has suggested. It also revealed that 10 per cent of all children underfive in. The united states and its partners continue to face a growing number of global threats and challenges. Europes great immigration disaster by david vincent isbn. Muslims to take over all of europe in 2030 and britain. In 20102015, the expected muslim growth rate was 1. However, even the most conservative demographic projections acknowledge that the muslim population of the uk will increase from approximately 27 million almost 5 percent of the population in 2011 to 5. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Muslim population growth is the population growth of muslims worldwide. It put the 200510 fertility rate among uk muslims at 3. Extrapolating from those figures would mean that the muslim population in 2020 would be 8 percent, 15 percent in 2030, 28 percent in 2040 and finally, in 2050, the muslim population of the uk would. The worlds muslim population is expected to increase by about 35% in the next 20 years, rising from 1. Finlands muslim population alone could increase by.
Parliamentary constituencies with over 20% of muslim population 29 table 10. In europe as a whole, the muslim share of the population is expected to grow by nearly onethird over the next 20 years, rising from 6% of the regions inhabitants in 2010 to 8% in 2030. In australia the muslim population is forecast to grow by about 80 per cent, from 399,000 to 714,000, and the nonmuslim population to increase by 18 per cent. Muslim populations in france and belgium will reach 10. In english only, for now adolescent fertility rate births per 1,000 women ages 1519. In the future england will not become mainly islamic as the 2011 united kingdom census reported that 4. In europe, the muslim share of the population is expected to grow by nearly onethird over the next 20 years, rising from 6% of the regions inhabitants in 2010 to 8% in 2030 the uks. Of the total muslim population, 8790% are sunni and 10% are shia. A pew research center study projects that the population of muslims in the united states will double over the next 20 years. Also available electronically at publishers website. There was already a strong muslim foundation to build on. Under the model which assumes median migration levels, the number of muslims in. I would say an increasing amount of british people are extremely wary concerning the influx of islamic people.
By 2050, the muslim population is estimated to be at about 2. The largest muslim country is indonesia, where an estimated 229 million muslims are. Only germany, the uk, france and italy received more muslim migrants. Islam is widely considered as the fastest growing religion in europe due primarily to immigration and above average birth rates. The major surviving imamahmuslim sects are usulism with nearly more than 10%, nizari ismailism with nearly more than 1% and alevism with. Muslim population growth in europe pew research center. What will the global population of muslims be by 2030. If the muslim population of the uk were to continue growing at an annual rate of 6. Europes great immigration disaster by vincent, david isbn. This is a truly fantastic book that tells the whole truth about muslims in britain. The muslim population of the uk is set to triple in 30 years, according to projections from the pew research centre. The cias mission includes collecting and analyzing information about high priority national security issues such as international terrorism, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, cyber attacks, international organized crime and narcotics trafficking, regional conflicts. Islam is the fastest growing religion in the united kingdom and its adherents have the lowest average age out of all the major religious groups.