Muslims make 1/4 of World Population: US Survey.

WAM - United Arab Emirates News Agency | October 9, 2009 | Copyright

Cairo, 9th Oct. 2009 (WAM) - Muslims make up around one fourth of the world's population and are mostly concentrated in Asia, according to a new study by an American fact tank that provides information on issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world through public opinion polling.

"There are 1.57 billion Muslims of all ages living in the world today," the Pew Research Center concluded in its study, "Mapping the Global Muslim Population: A Report on the Size and Distribution of the World's Muslim Population." It found that Muslims make up 23 percent of ...

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