Muslims (nationality) - Population

Population

  • In Serbia, the census of 2002 that covered Central Serbia and Vojvodina (but not Kosovo) registered 19,503 Muslims by nationality and 136,087 Bosniaks.
  • In Montenegro census of 2003, 24,625 (3.97%) of the population have declared as Muslims by nationality, 48,184 (7.77%) have declared as Bosniaks, while 57,100 (9.51%) have declared as Montenegrins.
  • In the Republic of Macedonia, the census of 2002 registered 17,018 (1,15%) Bosniaks and 2,553 (0.13%) Muslims by nationality. It is also important to note that most members of Pomaks and Torbeš ethnicities also declared as Muslims by nationality prior to 1990.
  • The Croatian South Slavic Muslim community, is around 50,000, and is divided among three identities. 19,677 continue to use Muslims as a nationality, while 20,755 declare Bosniaks their nationality. There is a total of 56,777 adherents of Islam in Croatia, and the remainder of 16,345 individuals who declare themselves some other nationality may be members of other major Islamic communities or Croats.
  • In 2002 Slovenia census, 21,542 persons identified as Bosniaks; 8,062 as Bosnians, while 10,467 chose Muslims by nationality.

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