Number of U.S. Muslims will more than double to 6.2m in 20 years
By DAILY MAIL REPORTER
Last updated at 2:17 PM on 28th January 2011
Muslims to make up quarter of world's projected population of 8.3billion
72 countries already have one million or more Muslims
U.S. to have more Muslims than Kuwait by 2030
The Muslim population in the U.S. will more than double to 6.2million in the next 20 years, it has been claimed.
Immigration and high birth rates could see the number of Muslims rise to 1.7 per cent of the total population by 2030 - roughly the same number of Jewish people in the U.S.
And the forecasts will mean the U.S. will have more Muslims than Kuwait.
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