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Explore the dynamic journey of Islam in Europe from 1800 to 2025. This video delves into the history, growth, and societal impact of the Muslim population ac...
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Dec 7, 2023 · Join us on a journey across continents as we delve into the compelling story of Islam's growth in Europe. 📈 From spirituality to social justice, witness the...
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How Islam Is Taking Over EuropeSUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/SubscribeFtdFactsBECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2vcjazcVurVmpn5svBRA-Q/jo...
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- Surge in Refugees – Most of Them Muslim – Between 2014 and Mid-2016
- How Europe’s Muslim Population Is Projected to Change in Future Decades
- Muslims Have An Average of One More Child Per Woman Than Other Europeans
- Young Muslim Population in Europe Contributes to Growth
Overall, regardless of religion or immigration status, there were an estimated 7 million migrants to Europe between mid-2010 and mid-2016 (not including 1.7 million asylum seekers who are not expected to have their applications for asylum approved). Historically, a relatively small share of migrants to Europe are refugees from violence or persecuti...
Pew Research Center’s three scenarios projecting the future size of the Muslim population in Europe reflect uncertainty about future migration flows due to political and social conditions outside of Europe, as well as shifting immigration policies in the region. These projections start from an estimated baseline of 26 million Muslims in Europe as o...
Migration aside, fertility rates are among the other dynamics driving Europe’s growing Muslim population. Europe’s Muslims have more children than members of other religious groups (or people with no religion) in the region. (New Muslim migrants to Europe are assumed to have fertility rates that match those of Muslims in their destination countries...
The age distribution of a religious group also is an important determinant of demographic growth. European Muslims are concentrated in young age groups – the share of Muslims younger than 15 (27%) is nearly double the share of non-Muslims who are children (15%). And while one-in-ten non-Muslim Europeans are ages 75 and older, this is true of only 1...
Islam expanded into the Caucasus through the Muslim conquest of Persia in the 7th century and entered Southern Europe after the Umayyad conquest of Hispania in the 8th–10th centuries; Muslim political entities existed firmly in what is today Spain, Portugal, Sicily, and Malta during the Middle Ages. [11]
Nov 29, 2017 · The Muslim share of Europe’s total population has been increasing steadily and will continue to grow in the coming decades. From mid-2010 to mid-2016 alone, the share of Muslims in Europe rose more than 1 percentage point, from 3.8% to 4.9% (from 19.5 million to 25.8 million).
Apr 6, 2017 · In 2015, Muslims made up 24.1% of the global population. Forty-five years later, they are expected to make up more than three-in-ten of the world’s people (31.1%). The main reasons for Islam’s growth ultimately involve simple demographics.