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Estimated and actual Muslim population share in the Netherlands and Belgium in 2016

Out of every 100 people, about how many do you think are Muslim?

The data shows the estimated and actual Muslim population share in the Netherlands and Belgium in 2016. In Belgium, respondents on average guessed that 23 out of every 100 people in Belgium were Muslims. In reality, only 7% of the Belgian population was Muslim in 2016.

Netherlands 19 6
Belgium 23 7