Chennai has a muslim population share value of 79.1%. Estimated share of residents identifying as Muslim.
What this means
Higher values are generally better for this metric. STATLAS shows source names, update dates, and related places so the number is easy to verify and compare.
FAQs
What is Chennai's muslim population share?
Chennai, India has a muslim population share value of 79.1% in 2026. STATLAS shows this value with source attribution and update history so it can be compared against related places.
Is Chennai strong for muslim population share?
Chennai's current muslim population share value is 79.1%, which reads as high. For Muslim Population Share, higher values are generally stronger, so the direction of the number matters as much as the value itself.
How does Chennai compare to other cities in India?
Chennai's muslim population share value is 79.1% for 2026. Compare that value with other cities in India and with global city profiles because higher values are generally stronger for this metric.
When was Chennai muslim population share data updated?
Chennai's muslim population share value of 79.1% is marked for 2026 and was last updated on 2026-05-27. STATLAS keeps this date visible next to the source record.
What source is used for Chennai muslim population share?
Chennai's muslim population share value of 79.1% uses Pew Research Center Religion Demographics as the displayed source family. The metric description is: Estimated share of residents identifying as Muslim.