---
title: "Map: The Future of the Global Muslim Population"
description: "A new Pew Forum report on the size, distribution and growth of the global Muslim population finds that the world’s Muslim population is expected to increase by about 35% in the next 20 years, but it is expected to grow at a slower pace in the next two decades than it did in the previous two decades."
date: "2011-01-27"
authors:
  - name: "Joseph Liu"
    job_title: "Guest Contributor"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2011/01/27/map-the-future-of-the-global-muslim-population/"
categories:
  - "Birth Rate & Fertility"
  - "Education"
  - "Global Religious Demographics"
  - "Health Policy"
  - "Immigration & Migration"
  - "Islam"
  - "Medicine & Health"
  - "Muslims Around the World"
  - "Size & Demographic Characteristics of Religious Groups"
---

# Map: The Future of the Global Muslim Population