Islam in Uruguay

Uruguay is a Christian majority country, with Islam being a minority religion. Due to the secular nature of Uruguay's constitution, Muslims are free to proselytize and build places of worship in the country.

The statistics for Islam in Uruguay estimate a total Muslim population of 700-1,500, representing 0.02 percent of the population.[1]

A significant Muslim population lives in Chuy, near the Brazilian border, as well as Rivera, Artigas and Montevideo.

  1. ^ "URUGUAY-2022" (PDF). US Department Of State(gov.). Retrieved 2 April 2025.

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