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Projected proportion of Muslims in selected European countries 2016-2050, by scenario

Projected proportion of Muslims in selected European countries from 2016 to 2050, by scenario

The data shows the projected Muslim population proportions in selected European countries in 2050, by scenario. In 2010 the proportion of Muslims in the population of Germany was 4.1 percent, compared with 6.3% in the United Kingdom and 7.5% in France. Depending on the different migration scenarios estimated here, Germany's share of Muslims in the population could rise up to 19.7% of it's population by 2050, higher than both the United Kingdom and France, with projected Muslim populations of 17.2 and 18% respectively.

UK 4.7 6.3 9.7 16.7 17.2
France 7.5 8.8 12.7 17.4 18
Germany 4.1 6.1 8.7 10.8 19.7
Italy 3.6 4.8 8.3 12.4 14.1
Spain 2.1 2.6 4.6 6.8 7.2