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People Groups (click people name for profile) |
Population |
Indig |
% Evangel |
% Adherent |
Least Reached |
Progress Scale |
Primary Religion |
Primary Language |
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| Adyghe | 31,000 | | 0.10 % | 0.40 % | Y | 1.2  | Islam | Adyghe | 0P Adyghe | 0M Adyghe of Syria | 0T | | Adyghe, Kabardian | 43,000 | Y | 0.00 % | 0.05 % | Y | 1.1  | Islam | Kabardian | 0P Adyghe, Kabardian | 1 | 0T | | Alawite | 1,301,000 | Y | 0.01 % | 0.10 % | Y | 1.1  | Islam | Arabic, North Levantin | 0P Alawite | 0M Alawite of Syria | 0T | | Arab, Jordanian | 41,000 | | 0.30 % | 2.00 % | Y | 1.2  | Islam | Arabic, South Levantin | 0P Arab, Jordanian | 0M Arab, Jordanian of Syria | 0T | | Arab, Lebanese | 102,000 | Y | 0.50 % | 32.00 % | | 2.2  | Islam | Arabic, North Levantin | 0P Arab, Lebanese | 1 | 0T | | Arab, Najdi Bedouin | 1,509,000 | Y | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1  | Islam | Arabic, Najdi Spoken | 0P Arab, Najdi Bedouin | 0M Arab, Najdi Bedouin of Syria | 0T | | Arab, North Iraqi | 61,000 | | 0.20 % | 0.70 % | Y | 1.2  | Islam | Arabic, Mesopotamian S | 1 | 1 | 0T | | Arab, Palestinian | 591,000 | | 0.50 % | 3.00 % | Y | 1.2  | Islam | Arabic, South Levantin | 0P Arab, Palestinian | 0M Arab, Palestinian of Syria | 0T | | Arab, Syrian | 14,440,000 | Y | 0.10 % | 6.00 % | | 2.2  | Islam | Arabic, North Levantin | 0P Arab, Syrian | 0M Arab, Syrian of Syria | 0T | | Aramaic, West | 21,000 | Y | 0.00 % | 40.00 % | | 2.1  | Islam | Western Neo-Aramaic | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Armenian | 74,000 | | 8.00 % | 93.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Armenian | 0P Armenian | 1 | 0T | | Assyrian, Suret | 203,000 | Y | 1.00 % | 92.00 % | | 2.2  | Christianity | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 0P Assyrian, Suret | 1 | 0T | | Bedouin, Levantine | 88,000 | Y | 0.00 % | 0.01 % | Y | 1.1  | Islam | Arabic, Eastern Egypti | 0P Bedouin, Levantine | 0M Bedouin, Levantine of Syria | 0T | | Bulgarian | 2,100 | | 1.90 % | 80.00 % | | 2.2  | Christianity | Bulgarian | 0P Bulgarian | 1 | 0T | | Chaldean, Neo-Aramaic | 6,700 | | 1.00 % | 90.00 % | | 2.2  | Christianity | Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 0P Chaldean, Neo-Aramaic | 1 | 0T | | Deaf | | Y | 0.00 % | 6.00 % | | 2.1  | Islam | Language Unknown | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Druze | 482,000 | Y | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1  | Other / Small | Arabic, North Levantin | 0P Druze | 0M Druze of Syria | 0T | | French | 12,000 | | 1.00 % | 63.00 % | | 2.2  | Christianity | French | 0P French | 1 | 0T | | German | 2,000 | | 2.00 % | 64.00 % | | 2.2  | Christianity | German, Standard | 0P German | 1 | 1 | | Greek | 6,100 | | 0.40 % | 91.00 % | | 2.2  | Christianity | Greek | 0P Greek | 1 | 0T | | Gypsy, Domari, Zott | 41,000 | Y | 1.00 % | 5.00 % | Y | 1.2  | Islam | Domari | 0P Gypsy, Domari, Zott | 1 | 0T | | Jew, Syrian | 100 | Y | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1  | Ethnic Religions | Arabic, North Levantin | 0P Jew, Syrian | 1 | 0T | | Kurd, Kurmanji | 1,689,000 | Y | 0.04 % | 0.13 % | Y | 1.2  | Islam | Kurdish, Northern | 0P Kurd, Kurmanji | 0M Kurd, Kurmanji of Syria | 0T | | Ossete | 61,000 | | 0.10 % | 30.00 % | | 2.2  | Islam | Osetin | 1 | 1 | 0T | | Persian | 59,000 | | 0.20 % | 0.50 % | Y | 1.2  | Islam | Farsi, Western | 0P Persian | 1 | 0T | | Portuguese | 1,000 | | 0.00 % | 95.00 % | | 2.1  | Christianity | Portuguese | 0P Portuguese | 1 | 1 | | Russian | 3,700 | | 1.00 % | 66.00 % | | 2.2  | Christianity | Russian | 0P Russian | 1 | 1 | | Spaniard | 1,100 | | 1.00 % | 77.00 % | | 2.2  | Christianity | Spanish | 0P Spaniard | 1 | 1 | | Syrian Aramaic, Turoyo | 29,000 | Y | 0.80 % | 100.00 % | | 2.2  | Christianity | Turoyo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Turk | 3,400 | | 0.00 % | 0.10 % | Y | 1.1  | Islam | Turkish | 0P Turk | 1 | 0T | | Turkmen, Turkoman | 134,000 | | 0.00 % | 2.00 % | Y | 1.1  | Islam | Turkmen | 0P Turkmen, Turkoman | 0M Turkmen, Turkoman of Syria | 0T | | Yazidi | 14,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1  | Ethnic Religions | Arabic, North Levantin | 0P Yazidi | 1 | 1 |
| Total People Groups: 32 |
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| Unclassified / Other Individuals |
66,000 |
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| UN Country Population (2012) |
21,118,000 |
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| Syria – People Progress |
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% of Population in People Groups |
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| Syria – People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** | | |  Adyghe 31,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Adyghe, Kabardian 43,000 
|  Alawite 1,301,000 
|  Arab, Jordanian 41,000 
|  Arab, Lebanese 102,000 
|  Arab, Najdi Bedouin 1,509,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Arab, Palestinian 591,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Arab, Syrian 14,440,000 
|  Armenian 74,000 
|  Assyrian, Suret 203,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Bedouin, Levantine 88,000 
|  Bulgarian 2,100 
|  Chaldean, Neo-Aramaic 6,700 
|  Druze 482,000 
|  French 12,000 
|  German 2,000 
|  Greek 6,100 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Gypsy, Domari, Zott 41,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Jew, Syrian 100 
|  Kurd, Kurmanji 1,689,000 
|  Persian 59,000 
|  Portuguese 1,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Russian 3,700 
|  Spaniard 1,100 
|  Turk 3,400 
|  Turkmen, Turkoman 134,000 
|  Yazidi 14,000 
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| Syria – Religions |
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| Syria – Possible Ministry Involvement |
- Below are lists of ministries that may work in Syria. Ministries in the Syria 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.
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Ministries in Middle East and North Africa |
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Syria – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
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