Sunni and Shia in the Middle East

Other

Shia

Sunni

All figures are 2008/09 estimates and are counted by cultural, rather than confessional criteria

0

80

60

40

20

Iran

Yemen

W Bank & Gaza

UAE

Turkey

Syria

Saudi Arabia

Qatar

Oman

Lebanon

Kuwait

Jordan

Israel

Iraq

Egypt

Bahrain

Other

Shia

Sunni

All figures are 2008/09 estimates and are counted by cultural, rather than confessional criteria

0

80

60

40

20

Iran

Yemen

W Bank & Gaza Strip

UAE

Turkey

Syria

Saudi Arabia

Qatar

Oman

Lebanon

Kuwait

Jordan

Israel

Iraq

Egypt

Bahrain