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Countries with Sunni majority Muslim population
Here is the list of countries where majority of Muslim population are of Sunni belief (data is based on reports published online, from various sources.) This includes countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Saudi-Arabia, U.A.E., Türkiye etc.
This list is made with the best of our knowledge, and we cannot guarantee that we've presented all the countries that have majority Sunni Muslim population. The report is based on already narrow stream of data, research, and further research and study on this topic is required.
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• Saudi Arabia
• Maldives
• Pakistan
84.10% (approx.)
• Bangladesh
Almost all Muslims in the Bangladesh identify as Sunni.
• Indonesia
79.10% (approx.)
• Afghanistan
89.05% (approx.)
• Egypt
89.91% (approx.)
• U.A.E.
66.71% (approx.)
• India
Slightly more than 85 percent of Muslims are Sunni.
• Mauritania
• Morocco
• Somalia
• Tunisia
97.51% (approx.)
• Western Sahara
99.55% (approx.)
• Maldives
98.58% (approx.)
• Comoros
98.30% (approx.)
• Malaysia
• Yemen
65% (approx.)
• Tajikistan
• Kyrgyzstan
• Kazakhstan
70% (approx), the majority of which follow, Hanafi school of Sunni belief.
• Uzbekistan
88% (approx), the majority of which follow, Hanafi school of Sunni belief.
• Turkmenistan
89% (approx.)
• Türkiye
88% (approx), the majority of which might follow, Hanafi school of Sunni belief.
• Syria
74% (approx.)
• Jordan
97.1% (approx.)
• Egypt
90% (approx.)
• Sudan
Almost all Muslims in the country identify as Sunni (based on report online.)
• Albania
57% (approx.)
• Kosovo
A report suggest most Muslims follow the Hanafi Sunni school, in Kosovo.
• Libya
A report suggest Sunni Muslims represent between 90 and 95 percent of the population in Libya.
• Tunisia
99% (approx.)
• Algeria
A report suggests more than 99 percent of whom are Sunni Muslims following the Maliki school.
• Morocco
More than 99 percent of the population is Sunni Muslim (report).
• Niger
Approximately 80 percent of the country’s Muslims are Sunni of the Maliki school.
• Mauritania
Approximately 99 percent.
• Mali
Nearly all Muslims are Sunni in Mali according to reports online.
• Senegal
• Guinea
Muslims in Guinea, follow the Maliki school, according to a report.
• Sierra Leone
• Tanzania
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Brunei
Muslims in Brunei, follow the Shafi’i school, according to a report.
• Kuwait
70% (approx)
• Qatar
65.57% (approx)
• Palestine
• Djibouti
97.67% (approx.)
• The Gambia
88.20% (approx.)
• Burkina Faso
54.53% (approx.)
Sunni muslim countries | sunni islam countries | Countries with Sunni majority Muslim population | Sunni Majority Muslim countries Published: 30-03-2024;Category: islamic ➤ Countries with Sunni majority Muslim population.
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