Saturday, January 29, 2011

World Muslims Population in 2030

  • Muslims to make up quarter of world's projected population of 8.3billion


  • 72 countries already have one million or more Muslims

  • Britain to have more Muslims than Kuwait by 2030
The Muslim population in the UK will almost double to 5.5million within 20 years, it has been claimed.


Immigration and high birth rates will mean nearly one in ten Britons will be Muslim by 2030, according to a worldwide study about the spread of Islam.
And the forecasts mean Britain will have more Muslims than Kuwait.




MUSLIM POPULATION IN THE U.S.


The number of Muslims in the U.S. is expected to double in the next 20 years to 6.2million from 2.6million today.

There will be as many Muslims in America as there are Jews or Episcopalians today, if the predictions are correct.

Currently 0.8 per cent of the U.S. population is American, but by 2030 that is expected to rise to 1.7 per cent.

The reports authors warned that political change in the U.