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It is difficult to assess what percentage of Iran's population adhere to any given religion. The state religion is Shia Islam and state that around 90% follow this. However, there are sizeable followers of Sunni, Christian, Jewish and Bahaii faiths as well as atheists/communists. The latter 2 are not officially recognised.
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∙ 7y agoTwo percent of Iranians are Arabs, roughly a population of 2.2 million people. In the whole world, there are 440 million Arabs, making Iranian Arabs roughly 0.5% of the world Arab population.
Iran is majority Persian, Turkic, and Kurdish.
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∙ 14y ago99.4 % (73.8 millions of Muslims) as of Census 2006 (ref PEW Oct 2009)
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∙ 7y ago99.4% of Iranians are muslims.
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∙ 12y ago6609464 muslims
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What percentage of Shiite Muslims live in Iran?
The question is ambiguous. Is it aboutthe percentage of the population of Lebanon that is Jewish, orthe percentage of Jews in the world who are living in Lebanon.
Which country has the largest Shia Muslim population?
Iran
In which country is the Muslim percentage of the population the largest?
It is estimated that Afghanistan's population is 99.7% Muslim.
What is Iran's islamic population?
Iran Muslim population amounts to ~ 74 million Muslims (99.4 % of total population); per Pew Forum study as of October 2009.
What countries have 80 percent Muslims?
list of Muslim countries with percentage of Muslim population higher than 80% (81% to 99.7%)AfghanistanTunisiaIranWestern SaharaAzerbaijanMauritaniaYemenMoroccoIraqNigerSomaliaMaldivesComorosJordanTurkeyAlgeriaPalestineSaudi ArabiaDjiboutiLibyaPakistanUzbekistanSenegalKuwaitGambiaEgyptTurkmenistanMaliSyriaKosovoBangladeshIndonesiaOmanKyrgyzstanGuineaTajikistanBahrain
What countries have a large Shiite Muslim population?
Iran, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, and Iraq.
What predominately are Iraq and Iran of being Muslims?
Iran and Iraq consist of Muslims belonging to the Shiite sect of Islam. In Iran, about 90% of the population is Shia Muslim, and in Iraq, about 95% of the population is Shia.
What is the most common religion for an Iranian girl?
The most common religion for an Iranian girl is Muslim. The Muslim religion in Iran is the most common for all Iranians. Ninety percent of the total population in Iran is Muslim.
What was the population and percentage of islam?
The Muslim population is ~ 1600 million Muslim (23% of total world population. Refer to link below.
What percentage of the population is educated in Iran?
none ... they just receive propaganda
What religious group is in the majority of Iran?
Roughly 90% of Iran's population is Shiite Muslim and 9% is Sunni Muslim. However, before Islam came into Iran, Iran was Zoroastrian for over one thousand years. As a result, much of the practices and theologies of Iranians is combined with Zoroastrianism.
What percentage of the people in Turkey are Muslim?
More than 90 percent of Middle East's population is Muslim.
