Egypt

Number of People Groups

People Groups Unreached

Total Population

84,662,000

Unreached Population

11,662,000

Christian

13.00%

Evangelical

3.45%

Largest Religion

Islam (86%)

Official Language

Arabic, Standard

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People Group	Language	Population
Arab, Egyptian	Arabic, Egyptian Spoken	50,789,000	◉ ☪
Arab, Saidi	Arabic, Saidi Spoken	21,633,000	◉ ☪
Arab, Sudanese	Arabic, Sudanese Spoken	4,397,000	◉ ☪
Gypsy, Domari	Domari	2,280,000	◉ ☪
Algerian, Arabic-speaking	Arabic, Algerian Spoken	1,657,000	◉ ☪
Bedouin, Eastern Bedawi	Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Spoken	902,000	◉ ☪
Nubian, Kunuz	Kenzi	504,000	◉ ☪
Nubian, Arabized	Arabic, Egyptian Spoken	456,000	◉ ☪
Nubian, Fedicca-Mohas	Nobiin	353,000	◉ ☪
Gypsy, Halebi	Arabic, Egyptian Spoken	314,000	◉ ☪
Arab, Libyan	Arabic, Libyan Spoken	302,000	◉ ☪
Arab, Yemeni	Arabic, Taizzi-Adeni Spoken	164,000	◉ ☪
Arab, Lebanese	Arabic, South Levantine Spoken	131,000	◉ ☪
Italian	Italian	85,500	◉
Beja, Bedawi	Bedawiyet	82,800	◉ ☪
Arab	Arabic, North Levantine Spoken	82,700	◉ ☪
French	French	77,900	◉
Arab, Palestinian	Arabic, South Levantine Spoken	63,500	◉ ☪
Greek	Greek	49,600	◉
Turk	Turkish	41,400	◉ ☪
Berber, Siwa	Siwi	34,200	◉ ☪
Kharga, Selima	Arabic, Libyan Spoken	28,500	◉ ☪
Baharia, Bahariya	Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Spoken	25,000	◉ ☪
German	German, Standard	24,900	◉
Albanian, Shqip	Albanian, Tosk	24,700	◉ ☪

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People Group	Language	Population
Arab, Egyptian	Arabic, Egyptian Spoken	50,789,000	◉ ☪
Arab, Saidi	Arabic, Saidi Spoken	21,633,000	◉ ☪
Arab, Sudanese	Arabic, Sudanese Spoken	4,397,000	◉ ☪
Gypsy, Domari	Domari	2,280,000	◉ ☪
Algerian, Arabic-speaking	Arabic, Algerian Spoken	1,657,000	◉ ☪
Bedouin, Eastern Bedawi	Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Spoken	902,000	◉ ☪
Nubian, Kunuz	Kenzi	504,000	◉ ☪
Nubian, Arabized	Arabic, Egyptian Spoken	456,000	◉ ☪
Nubian, Fedicca-Mohas	Nobiin	353,000	◉ ☪
Gypsy, Halebi	Arabic, Egyptian Spoken	314,000	◉ ☪
Arab, Libyan	Arabic, Libyan Spoken	302,000	◉ ☪
Arab, Yemeni	Arabic, Taizzi-Adeni Spoken	164,000	◉ ☪
Arab, Lebanese	Arabic, South Levantine Spoken	131,000	◉ ☪
Italian	Italian	85,500	◉
Beja, Bedawi	Bedawiyet	82,800	◉ ☪
Arab	Arabic, North Levantine Spoken	82,700	◉ ☪
French	French	77,900	◉
Arab, Palestinian	Arabic, South Levantine Spoken	63,500	◉ ☪
Greek	Greek	49,600	◉
Turk	Turkish	41,400	◉ ☪
Berber, Siwa	Siwi	34,200	◉ ☪
Kharga, Selima	Arabic, Libyan Spoken	28,500	◉ ☪
Baharia, Bahariya	Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Spoken	25,000	◉ ☪
German	German, Standard	24,900	◉
Albanian, Shqip	Albanian, Tosk	24,700	◉ ☪

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RELIGIONS
Largest Religion	Islam
Buddhism	0.00%
Christianity Evangelical	13.00% 3.45%
Animist	0.00%
Chinese Religions	0.00%
Hinduism	0.00%
Bahai	0.00%
Sikh	0.00%
Judaism	0.00%
Islam	86.31%
Other Religions	0.07%
Unknown	0.00%

CHRISTIAN SEGMENTS
Anglican	0.05%
Independent	1.16%
Protestant	6.04%
Roman Catholic	4.71%
Orthodox	87.97%
Other Christian	0.07%

Notes:

RELIGIONS:Religion percentages are derived from summing Joshua Project's data for all the People Group who lives in each country. The number of individuals who practice each religion, by People Group, are summed. This number is divided by the country's total population to derive the religion's percentage.

Christianity Segments:Christian segment percentages are derived from summing Joshua Project's data for all the People Group who lives in each country. The number of individuals who practice each segment of Christianity, by People Group, are summed. This number is divided by the country's total population to derive the Christian segment's percentage.

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