Islam in Denmark

Islam in Denmark, being the country's largest minority religion, plays a role in shaping its social and religious landscape. According to a 2020 analysis by Danish researcher Brian Arly Jacobsen, an estimated 256,000 people in Denmark — 4.4% of the population — were Muslim in January 2020. The figure has been increasing for the last several decades. In 1980, an estimated 30,000 Muslims lived in Denmark, amounting to 0.6% of the population.

Islam in Denmark

Islam in Denmark, being the country's largest minority religion, plays a role in shaping its social and religious landscape. According to a 2020 analysis by Danish researcher Brian Arly Jacobsen, an estimated 256,000 people in Denmark — 4.4% of the population — were Muslim in January 2020. The figure has been increasing for the last several decades. In 1980, an estimated 30,000 Muslims lived in Denmark, amounting to 0.6% of the population.