In 2019, there were estimated to be approximately 1.28 million Muslims living in London, making it the region of England and Wales with the highest Muslim population. Large Muslim populations also live in other English regions, such as the West Midlands, the North West, and Yorkshire.
Estimated Muslim population of England and Wales in 2019, by region (in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (December 16, 2021). Estimated Muslim population of England and Wales in 2019, by region (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/868696/muslim-population-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated Muslim population of England and Wales in 2019, by region (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/868696/muslim-population-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Estimated Muslim population of England and Wales in 2019, by region (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/868696/muslim-population-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated Muslim Population of England and Wales in 2019, by Region (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/868696/muslim-population-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Estimated Muslim population of England and Wales in 2019, by region (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/868696/muslim-population-in-england-and-wales/ (last visited May 16, 2024)
Estimated Muslim population of England and Wales in 2019, by region (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), December 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/868696/muslim-population-in-england-and-wales/