Muslims in Western Europe
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Minimum estimates of Muslim populations in Western Europe (EU15 plus Norway, Iceland and Switzerland) as a percentage of total country population:
Country | Percentage Muslim | Total Population | Muslim Population | |
France | 8.5% | 64,107,812 | 6,000,000 | (see Islam in France) |
Netherlands | 5.0% | 16,341,925 | 850,000 | (see Islam in the Netherlands) |
Austria | 4.8%[1] | 8,169,929 | 400,000 | (see Islam in Austria) |
Switzerland | 4.3%[2] | 7,301,994 | 315,000 | (see Islam in Switzerland) |
Germany | 4.0% | 82,515,988 | 3,300,000 | (see Islam in Germany) |
Sweden | 3.9% | 9,006,405 | 351,250 | (see Islam in Sweden) |
Belgium | 3.8% | 10,445,852 | 400,000 | (see Islam in Belgium) |
Andorra | 3.6% | 71,000 | 2,600 | (see Islam in Andorra) |
Spain | 3.0% | 44,108,530 | 1,350,000 | (see Islam in Spain) |
United Kingdom | 2.8% | 59,834,300 | 1,615,526 | (see Islam in the United Kingdom) |
Norway | 2.5% | 4,593,041 | 150,000 | (see Islam in Norway) |
Denmark | 2.0%[3] | 5,415,978 | 100,000 | (see Islam in Denmark) |
Italy | 1.5% | 58,462,375 | 1,000,000 | (see Islam in Italy) |
Luxembourg | 1.5% | 448,569 | 6,000 | (see Islam in Luxembourg) |
Ireland | 0.8% | 4,239,848 | 32,539 | (see Islam in Ireland) |
Portugal | 0.1% | 10,084,245 | 10,000 | (see Islam in Portugal) |
Finland | 0.4% | 5,293,545 | 20,000 | (see Islam in Finland) |
Iceland | 0.3% | 300,000 | 800 | (see Islam in Iceland) |
(Source: The Economist, April 3, 2003) (Second Source: BBC )
The figures are minimum estimates, and not necessarily exactly comparable, due to differences in method of data collection and data presentation in different countries.