In August 2012, Russian emigration following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Russian emigration associated with the invasion, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, highest number of confirmed cases in the world, Ministry of Education and Science of Russia, List of cities and towns in Russia by population, List of federal subjects of Russia by total fertility rate, List of federal subjects of Russia by life expectancy, Indigenous small-numbered peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East, Federal State Statistics Service of Russia, "Russia Demographics 2020 (Population, Age, Sex, Trends) - Worldometer", "Russia Population 0 to 1800 Our World in Data", "RUSSIA: historical demographical data of the whole country", "Population of Russia 2022 | Religion in Russia | Find Easy", "Population density (people per sq. In the census of 2011, there were 2.7 million Muslims (4.9% of the population). [Source: Library of Congress, July 1996 *], In the 1980s, Islam was the second most widespread religion in the Soviet Union; in that period, the number of Soviet citizens identifying themselves as Muslims generally totaled between 45 and 50 million. [115] Moscow is among the world's largest cities, being the most populous city entirely within Europe, the most populous urban area in Europe,[114] the most populous metropolitan area in Europe,[115] and also the largest city by land area on the European continent. Ravil Gainutdin, the chairman of the Council of Muftis, a religious group representing Russias Muslim community. [18], Demographic statistics according to the latest Rosstat vital statistics[19] and the World Population Review in 2019. Major Islamic communities are concentrated among the minority nationalities residing between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea: the Adyghs, Balkars, Bashkirs, Chechens, Cherkess, Ingush, Kabardins, Karachay, and numerous Dagestani nationalities. Germans, Poles, and Lithuanians were allowed to be sold to Crimean Tatars in Moscow. Only the old men know it. [82], Russia is a multilingual nation; approximately 100150 minority languages are spoken across the country. [5], Recognized under the law and by Russian political leaders as one of Russia's traditional religions, Islam is a part of Russian historical heritage, and is subsidized by the Russian government. [13], In the mid-7th century AD, as part of the Muslim conquest of Persia, Islam was introduced to the Caucasus region, parts of which were later permanently incorporated by Russia. Also radical and extremist streams of Islam started taking root, initially in western (upland) Dagestan. Various estimates place the current Muslim population in Russia at between 14 million and 20 million people, or between 10 to 14 percent of Russia's total population of 146.8 million in 2018. km of land area)", Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, "Migrants Welcome: Is Russia Trying To Solve Its Demographic Crisis By Attracting Foreigners? [94][95][96] Other branches of Christianity present in Russia include Catholicism (approx. [108], Russia has compulsory education for a duration of 11 years, exclusively for children aged 7 to 1718. In the 2021 Census, roughly 71.7% of the population were ethnic Russians, 16.7% of the population were ethnic minorities and 11.6% did not state an ethnicity. The first Muslim state in the future Russian lands was Volga Bulgaria[15] By 2020, Muslims are expected to account for one-fifth of the population. Some Muslim ethnic groups have been among the most resistant minorities to becoming part of unfied Russia. No pope: Islam is a very democratic religion, we do not have one hierarchy like in Christianity., There is no pope or Ecumenical Patriarch for Islam. E.Andreev, L.Darski, T. Kharkova "Histoire dmographique de la Russie. Russian girls were legally allowed to be sold in Russian-controlled Novgorod to Tatars from Kazan in the 1600s by Russian law. [13] However, since 2020, due to excess deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia's population has undergone its largest peacetime decline in recorded history. The Hindu population growth rate is expected to fall even further. Its too late, he told the Govorit Moskva radio station when asked if the demographic trend could be reversed. Population Research and Policy Review, 2000, 19: 397419. Within each state, excluding, say, 3 or 5 richest districts, rest should get them in proportion to their population. According to a comprehensive survey conducted in 2012, Muslims were 6.5% of Russia's population. A leader of a nationalist group told the Washington Post, They dont wash themselves, they dont clean up, they sleep 10 to 15 in a small room. Also, in the middle of the Volga Region reside populations of Tatars and Bashkirs, the vast majority of whom are Muslims. Speaking at a conference in Moscow, Sheikh Ravil Gainutdin said the number of Muslims in . The former is based on Bashkortostan and is led by Talgat Tadzhuiddon, who was a member of the Soviet religious bureaucracy. He also informed the students about the events that took place in the regions on the occasion of the 1100th anniversary of the adoption of Islam by the Volga Bulgaria. The KGB watched over Islamic organizations. Islam has always been the second biggest religion in Russia, but it had never been as visible in Moscow as it is now. . Within each district, each block or panchayat or whatever is the lowest administrative unit gets it in proportion to their population. 113131. Muslim population grew by 4.4% while that of Hindus declined by 4.3%: Study Hindus increased from 304 million (30.4 crore) to 966 million (96.6 crore), Muslims grew from 35 million (3.5 crore). By 2022 approx 20-21 crores or 15% of the population are Muslims In India. [8] Asia [ edit] - . While the Muslim population will grow faster than the non-Muslim population over the next 20 years, the population's rate of growth will be . While Muslims in Asia have reached more than two-thirds of the world's Muslim population living on this continent. The number of mosques in Russia increased from around 500 in the Soviet era to around 5,000 around 2000. All numbers for the Russian Federation in this section do not include the Ukrainian regions of Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk and Luhansk, which Russia annexed in September 2022 and which are currently partly under Russian military control. ", "Total Fertility Rate around the world over the last centuries", ". . . During this time, Russia experienced low birth rates and abnormally high death rates. It has the world's largest Orthodox population. Aging Populations: Russia/Eastern Europe. According to Mufti Ravil Gaynutdin, chairman of the Religious Board of Muslims of the Russian Federation, there were 25 million Muslims in 2018, approximately 18 percent of the population. In 13 of them in 2010, ethnic Russians constitute a minority: Russian is the official and the predominantly spoken language in Russia. The latter is a post-Soviet group that claims the allegiance of the majority of Russias Muslim groups. [76] The III International Conference on Hajj Management attended by some 170 delegates from 12 counties was held in Kazan from 7 9 July 2011. Animosity towards them has been extrapolated to other peoples of the Caucasus, even Christians, who are also reviled. According to a 2020 estimate by Pew research center, Muslims represent 34.1% of the total population. *, In 1995 the newly established Union of Muslims of Russia, led by Imam Khatyb Mukaddas of Tatarstan, began organizing a movement aimed at improving interethnic understanding and ending Russians' lingering conception of Islam as an extremist religion. The fourth wave of Russian emigration took place after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 when people began migrating from Russia in large numbers. There are over 5,000 registered Muslim communities in Russia. Boulder, Colorado: Rowman & Littlefield Publ., Inc, 117145. The post-Communist union formed a political party, the Nur All-Russia Muslim Public Movement, which acts in close coordination with Muslim imams to defend the political, economic, and cultural rights of Muslims. There is no official census of religion in Russia, and estimates are based on surveys only. [45], While total expulsion (as practiced in other Christian nations such as Spain, Portugal and Sicily) was not feasible to achieve a homogeneous Russian-Orthodox population, other policies such as land grants and the promotion of migration by other Russian and non-Muslim populations into Muslim lands displaced many Muslims, making them minorities in places such as some parts of the South Ural region and encouraging emigration to other parts such as the Ottoman Empire and neighboring Persia, and almost annihilating the Circassians, Crimean Tatars, and various Muslims of the Caucasus. [111] There are ten highly prestigious federal universities across the country. Russia, the largest country in the world by area, had a population of 147.2 million according to the 2021 census, or 144.7 million when excluding Crimea and Sevastopol, up from 142.8 million in the 2010 census. [86] Muslim migrants from Central Asia have had an impact on the culture with Samsa becoming one of the most popular take away foods in the city.[87]. [26] Cossack rank was awarded to Bashkirs. In Muslim areas the slogan was; "There is no God, and Lenin is his prophet. Sat, 6 Aug 2005. updated Tue, 23 Dec 2008. Various estimates place the current Muslim population in Russia at between 14 million and, people, or between 10 to 14 percent of Russia's total, According to experts, Russias [Muslim] population will increase to 30 percent in a decade and a half,. [112], Moscow, the capital and largest city of Russia, Saint Petersburg, the cultural capital and the second-largest city. The Rosstat statistics agency said Russia's population increased 1.4 . Since Soviet times, the Russian government has divided Russia into a number of Muslim Spiritual Directorates. The Grand Mufti of Russia, Sheikh Rawil Gaynetdin, places the Muslim population of Russia at 25 million as of 2018. Russias Muslim-majority regions, including republics in the North Caucasus and the republic of Tatarstan, are known to have the highest birth rates in the country, similar trends worldwide. In 2021 Putin announced that some 20% of Russian aviation industry employees are Muslims. Virtually all the Muslims in Russia adhere to the Sunni branch of Islam except for some Shiites in Dagestan. [60] Obesity is a prevalent health issue in Russia; 61.1% of Russian adults were overweight or obese in 2016. The Muslim population in Europe is about 50 million today going to 60 million by 2030, forming 8% of Europe's population (excluding Turkey). The UK Muslim population rose from 4.9 percent to 6.5 percent from 2011 to 2021. In the middle Volga Basin are large populations of Tatars, Udmurts, and Chuvash, most of whom are Muslims. [64], Russian president Vladimir Putin has allowed the de facto implementation of Sharia law in Chechnya by Ramzan Kadyrov, including polygamy and enforced veiling. So the politicians see the Muslimswe are poor, we have no power. The Sreda Arena Atlas 2012 did not count the populations of two Muslim-majority federal subjects of Russia, namely. In fact, in 2020/2021, 45% of religious hate crimes recorded by the police in England and Wales were targeted against Muslims. [13], Russia is a multinational state,[16] home to over 193 ethnic groups nationwide. Of these about 2 million are Azeris from Azerbaijan, 1 million are Kazakhs and several hundred thousand are Uzbeks, Tajiks and Kyrgyz. [11] Subsequently, the nation has an ageing population, with the median age of the country being 40.3 years. Section 107, the material on this site is distributed without profit. [30] Cossacks in Siberia included Tatar Muslims like in Bashkiria. In 1665 Tatars were allowed to buy Polish and Lithuanian slaves from the Russians. Experts agree that economic class and education levels, particularly of the mother, are the biggest determinants of fertility and hence population growth. The Muslim population, which stood at 3.9 million or 6.5 percent of the population, up from 4.9 percent before, Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Tuesday. Germany and the United Kingdom also have large muslim populations with 4.95 million and 4.13. [70][71] Turkic peoples form a large minority, and are spread around pockets across the vast nation. [116] Saint Petersburg, the cultural capital, is the second-largest city, with a population of roughly 5.4 million inhabitants. Hall & Company, Boston); New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Times of London, Lonely Planet Guides, Library of Congress, U.S. government, Comptons Encyclopedia, The Guardian, National Geographic, Smithsonian magazine, The New Yorker, Time, Newsweek, Reuters, AP, AFP, Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic Monthly, The Economist, Foreign Policy, Wikipedia, BBC, CNN, and various books, websites and other publications. Russian Shias are mainly Azeris and Tajiks from Pamir and they are small in number. Central Muslim Spiritual Board of Russia - official website, Russia Mufties Council - official website, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Islam_in_Russia&oldid=1118586644, This page was last edited on 27 October 2022, at 20:33. More than 90% of Muslims in Russia adhere to the Sunni Islam. Several factors contribute to the fast growth in the Muslim population. [53][54][55][56], A chain e-mail spread a hoax speech attributed to Putin which called for tough assimilation policies on immigrants, no evidence of any such speech can be found in Russian media or Duma archives. In England there are currently 2,660,116 muslims which equates to 5.02% of the population and in the US, it's 3.45million (1.1%). A census in 2002 counted 14.5 million while Russian Muslim leaders claim there are 23 million. Brill, 2001. The struggle to delineate the respective powers of the federal and local governments in Russia also has influenced Russian relations with the Islamic community. About 10% or more than two million are Shia Muslims. [35] Arrows, bows, and melee combat weapons were wielded by the Muslim Bashkirs. Sufi rituals, practiced to give the Chechens spiritual strength to resist foreign oppression, became legendary among Russian troops fighting the Chechens during tsarist times. 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[39][40], Since the collapse of the USSR, most immigrants have come from Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Belarus, from poor areas of China, and from Vietnam and Laos[41], Temporary migrant workers in Russia consists of about 7 million people, most of the temporary workers come from Central Asia (mostly from Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan), South Caucasus (mostly from Armenia and Azerbaijan), East Asia (mostly from poor areas of China, from Vietnam and Laos). [79] There are 22 republics in Russia, who have their own ethnicities, cultures, and languages. Most of them work in the construction, cleaning and in the household industries. There are believed to be around 20 million Muslims in Russia. Significantly, the Muslim population growth rate declined sharply, from 29.52 per cent to 24.6 per cent, in the same period. In 2006, countries with a Muslim majority had an average population growth rate of 1.8% per year (when weighted by percentage Muslim and population size). In total, Muslims will make up about 26 percent of the world's population, an increase of about 3 percent from today's level. "There are approximately 3.5 million Muslims in Moscow who have little chance to hear the Gospel of Jesus in a way they understand," Powell said. [20], Note: Crude migration change (per 1000) is a trend analysis, an extrapolation [21], The total fertility rate is the number of children born to each woman. [83] The mayor of Moscow claims that four mosques are sufficient for the population. In: Pridemore, W.A. Many of the indigenous Russian Muslims are Tatars and Bashkirs of the Volga region and Chechens and Ingush in the Caucasus. Approximately 5.72 million Muslims were estimated to live in France, the most of any country listed. Many Jordanian Muslims practice Sufism.. [82] The city has permitted the existence of four mosques. The Muslim population in the United States is projected to more than double by 2030, according to a new Pew Forum report. For example, the Mrcani Mosque was the only acting mosque in Kazan at that[when?] Now, up to 20 percent of the population may be Muslim," he said. Population of Russia in 2022 - 146 million or 14.6 Crores Russia has a population growth rate during 2020-2021 of 0.04 %. The percentage of Muslims is sizable in Assam (34.22%), West Bengal (27.01%), Kerala (26.56%), Uttar Pradesh (19.26%), and Bihar (16.87%). Many other Caucasian Muslims ended up in neighboring Iran - sizeable numbers of Shia Lezgins, Azerbaijanis, Muslim Georgians, Kabardins, and Laks. Harassment and attacks of people from the Caucasus increased after terrorist attacks involving Chechens. The Russian Criminal Code's article 'on the incitement of hatred or attacks on the dignity of a person, based on race, nationality, language or faith' can result in punishment in the form of . Muslims that live in places where they are a minority are harassed, humiliated and talked about by non-Muslims in muffled whispers. [27] Muslim Turkics and Buddhist Kalmyks served as Cossacks. BY FOYASAL KHAN JAN 06, 2023 - DAILY SABAH This illustration shows the main events, especially in politics, sports and climate change, in the Muslim It used to be the Jews, now they have all gone to Israel. [64], In 1991, Chechnya declared independence as the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. "[63], In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Northern Caucasus experienced an Islamic (as well as a national) renaissance. [36] Denis Davidov mentioned the arrows and bows wielded by the Bashkirs. Global Muslim Population A report by Pew Research claims there are 1.8 billion muslims in the world and that's set to rise to around 3 billion by 2060. km (6,323,482 sq. [97][98] There is some presence of Judaism, Buddhism, and Hinduism; pagan beliefs are also present to some extent in remote areas, sometimes syncretized with one of the mainstream religions. It is the most populous country in Europe, and the ninth-most populous country in the world, with a population density of 8.5 inhabitants per square kilometre (22 per square mile). The population identifying as Christian dropped from 59% in 2011 to 46% this time, mainly due to the people with no religion . One skinhead who claimed his girlfriend was killed in the bombing of the Moscow apartments in 1999, which were blamed on Chechens, told the Washington Post, The Dark ones, I hate them. [34] They were in a non-standard capacity in the military. [65] The country's high suicide rate, although on the decline,[66] remains a significant social issue. According to US Department of State in 2017,[3] Muslims in Russia numbered 14 million or roughly 10% of the total population. Russia will continue to have the largest Muslim population (in absolute numbers) in Europe in 2030. The Union of Muslims of Russia is the direct successor to the pre-World War I Union of Muslims, which had its own faction in the Russian Duma. . How many Muslims are there in each European country? Instead of Jews, they attack Muslims. In Russia, there are three federal centres and we believe that this is the best option for the management of Muslim religious affairs in Russia, the mufti said. Ruling Russia: Law, Crime, and Justice in a Changing Society. Demographers estimate Russia's Islamic community may account for a majority of the nation's population by mid-century. Mosque in Noyabrsk in Siberia's Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, where Muslims make up 18% of the total population. [46] They were given a choice as to where to be resettled: in the Ottoman Empire, in Persia, or Russia far from their old lands. The entry for religion was included in the UK census in 2001. . [9] After the Tsarist regime fell, the Soviet Union introduced a policy of state atheism, which impeded the practice of Islam and other religions and led to the execution and suppression of various Muslim leaders. The areas controlled by separatist groups grew larger and the country became increasingly lawless. Chechen and Azerbaijani street traders have had their goods and money seized and their kiosks bulldozed by Russian authorities. The Russian Opposition and most of the Russian population opposes worker migration. Immigrants and migrant workers from Central Asia, which experts estimate at six to seven million, are mostly Muslim. [53] The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation oversees the Russian public healthcare system, and the sector employs more than two million people. The current population of the Russian Federation is 146,093,083 as of Tuesday, January 17, 2023, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. In a few areas, notably Chechnya, there is a tradition of Sufism, a mystical variety of Islam that stresses the individual's search for union with God. [80], A survey published in 2019 by the Pew Research Center found that 76% of Russians had a favourable view of Muslims in their country, whereas 19% had an unfavourable view.[81]. Since then, the population has increased again to 145.93 million; however, the population is expected to reach its peak at the end of 2020 and is projected to start declining again. [49], Russia has encouraged or even forced people in occupied or annexed regions to become Russian citizens, a procedure known as passportization. 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