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Bahrain
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Bahrain – People Groups
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People Groups
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Population Indig % Evangel % Adherent Least Reached Progress Scale Primary Religion Primary Language Pho Map Txt
Americans, U.S.6,70040.00 %87.00 %3.2 ChristianityEnglishP
Americans, U.S.
 T
Arab, Bahraini732,000Y1.40 %3.40 %Y1.2 IslamArabic, Baharna SpokenP
Arab, Bahraini
M
Arab, Bahraini of Bahrain
T
Arab, general131,000Y2.50 %8.50 %3.1 IslamArabic, Gulf SpokenP
Arab, general
  
British20,0008.00 %60.00 %3.2 ChristianityEnglishP
British
  
DeafY0.00 %9.81 %2.1 IslamLanguage Unknown   
Filipino, Tagalog27,00025.30 %94.00 %3.2 ChristianityTagalogP
Filipino, Tagalog
  
Gujarati27,0000.80 %2.00 %Y1.2 HinduismGujaratiP
Gujarati
M
Gujarati of Bahrain
T
Jew, Arabic Speaking0.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 Ethnic ReligionsArabic, Gulf Spoken  T
Korean6,80040.00 %70.00 %3.2 ChristianityKoreanP
Korean
 T
Kurd, Kurmanji47,0000.01 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamKurdish, NorthernP
Kurd, Kurmanji
 T
Malayali49,0001.50 %40.00 %2.2 HinduismMalayalamP
Malayali
M
Malayali of Bahrain
 
Persian177,0000.02 %0.02 %Y1.2 IslamFarsi, WesternP
Persian
M
Persian of Bahrain
T
Tamil34,00010.00 %14.00 %3.2 HinduismTamilP
Tamil
  
Telugu27,00010.00 %11.00 %3.2 HinduismTeluguP
Telugu
  
Turks1,4000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamTurkishP
Turks
  
Urdu61,0000.01 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamUrduP
Urdu
M
Urdu of Bahrain
T
Total People Groups:   16 1,348,000 3     7 3.1     14 5 8
Unclassified / Other Individuals 11,000  
UN Country Population (2012) 1,359,000  
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Bahrain – People Progress
% of People Groups % of Population in People Groups
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Progress Level Peoples % of Peoples Population % of Population
  Level 1 - Unreached / Least-Reached 7 43.8 % 1,046,000 77.6 %
  Level 2 - Nominal / Formative Church 2 12.5 % 49,000 3.6 %
  Level 3 - Established / Significant Church 7 43.8 % 253,000 18.8 %
Totals 16   1,348,000  

Bahrain – People Photos   *** Note:  Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.***
 

Americans, U.S.
6,700


Arab, Bahraini
732,000


Arab, general
131,000


British
20,000


Filipino, Tagalog
27,000


Gujarati
27,000


Korean
6,800


Kurd, Kurmanji
47,000


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Malayali
49,000


Persian
177,000


Tamil
34,000


Telugu
27,000


Turks
1,400


Urdu
61,000

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Bahrain – Languages
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Language
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Language
Code
# Peoples
Primary
Language
# Unreached
Primary
Language
Bible
Status
Bible
Locator
Audio NT
Online
Jesus
Film
Online
Audio
Recordings
Online
Gospel
Tract
Online
Arabic, Baharna Spokenabv11None
Arabic, Gulf Spokenafb21None
Englisheng20Complete
Farsi, Westernpes11Complete
Gujaratiguj11Complete
Koreankor10Complete
Kurdish, Northernkmr11Complete
Malayalammal10Complete
Tagalogtgl10Complete
Tamiltam10Complete
Telugutel10Complete
Turkishtur11Complete
Urduurd11Complete
Totals: 13 15 7   11 8 11 12 10
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Bahrain – Religions
 
Major Religions  
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Bahrain – Possible Ministry Involvement
  • Below are lists of ministries that may work in Bahrain. Ministries in the Bahrain section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the Middle East and North Africa section only possibly minister in this country. The purpose of this information is to assist potential new missionaries connect with sending agencies and for general ministry networking. Click on the links below to visit ministry websites for further information. Visit the Power-Of-Connecting "Find a Network Tool" to find further networking information.
  • The lists below do not include all ministries at work in this country or region. There are likely many excellent ministries not listed here. Omissions are not intentional, but occur simply from lack of data. Please contact us to suggest other ministries to include here. Inclusion here is not an endorsement by Joshua Project.
Ministries in Bahrain   Ministries in Middle East and North Africa
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Bahrain – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
 
Statistics
Population 1,348,000
Percent Urbanization 89 %
Total People Groups 16
Unreached People Groups 7
Region Middle East and North Africa
10/40 Window Yes
Official National Language Arabic, Standard
Secondary National LanguageArabic, Baharna Spoken
Primary Religion Islam
Percent Christian Adherent 8.3%  [1]
Percent Evangelical 2.7%  [2]
Country Progress Level 3.1
Persecution Ranking 35 (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Human Development Index 0.796 (0=Low to 1=High UN)

Links
Operation World
Window International Country Profile
Ethnologue Language Listing
State Department Religious Freedom Report
Library of Congress
World Factbook

Notes
[1]  Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Major Religion percentages for that people group. The results are summed for each Religion for all Peoples within the country.
[2]  Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Christianity Segments percentages for that people group. The results are summed for each Christianity Segment for all peoples within the country.
 
Prayer Cards
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