Largest Muslim Countries in Asia (1900–2026)

The story most people believe about Islam and geography is incomplete — because the data has always pointed somewhere different from where the headlines look. Asia is, and has been for over a century, home to the overwhelming majority of the world's Muslims. In this video we track 126 years of verified Muslim population data across every major Asian country — from 1900 all the way to 2026 — so you can see the full, properly contextualized picture for the very first time.