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Islam in Thailand
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Islam is a minority faith in Thailand, with statistics in 2006, suggesting 4.9% of the population are Muslim.[1][2] Figures as high as 5% of Thailand's population have also been mentioned.[3][4][5] A 2023 Pew Research Center survey gave 7%.[6] Thai Muslims are the largest religious minority in the country.[7] As of 2024, there are approximately 7.5 million Thai Muslims in the Kingdom or about 12% of the total 62.5 million Thai populations. .[8]
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Most Thai Muslims are Sunni Muslims, although Thailand has a diverse population that includes immigrants from around the world.[9][10]