Photo | People Group ▲ | Population this Country |
Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical | Est. Workers Needed * |
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Abaza, Arabized | 14,000 | 73,000 | ● | Arabic, Egyptian Spoken | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.10 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Adyghe | 14,000 | 689,000 | Adyghe | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.10 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
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Albanian | 29,000 | 5,179,000 | Albanian, Gheg | Islam | 2 ● | 20.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
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Algerian, Arabic-speaking | 1,840,000 | 33,395,000 | Arabic, Algerian Spoken | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.02 % | 0.01 % | 37 | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | 7,000 | 24,049,000 | Amharic | Christianity | 3 ● | 60.00 % | 1.10 % | -1 - | |
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Arab | 180,000 | 496,000 | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | Islam | 2 ● | 6.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
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Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken | 1,695,000 | 7,028,000 | Arabic, Gulf Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 1.10 % | 0.00 % | 34 | |
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Arab, Egyptian | 64,005,000 | 68,872,000 | ● | Arabic, Egyptian Spoken | Islam | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 5.11 % | -1 - |
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Arab, Lebanese | 156,000 | 7,126,000 | Arabic, South Levantine Spoken | Islam | 2 ● | 31.00 % | 0.50 % | -1 - | |
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Arab, Libyan | 431,000 | 2,653,000 | Arabic, Libyan Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 2.50 % | 0.30 % | 9 | |
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Arab, Palestinian | 76,000 | 10,851,000 | Arabic, South Levantine Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 1.60 % | 0.10 % | 2 | |
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Arab, Saidi | 24,434,000 | 24,441,000 | ● | Arabic, Saidi Spoken | Islam | 4 ● | 14.00 % | 5.11 % | -1 - |
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Arab, Sudanese | 1,757,000 | 17,196,000 | Arabic, Sudanese Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 1.40 % | 0.26 % | 35 | |
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Arab, Yemeni | 179,000 | 7,647,000 | Arabic, Taizzi-Adeni Spoken | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.08 % | 0.00 % | 4 | |
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Armenian | 13,000 | 6,249,000 | Armenian, Western | Christianity | 4 ● | 94.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
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Baharia, Wahati | 30,000 | 30,000 | ● | Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Spoken | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Bedouin, Eastern Bedawi | 1,166,000 | 1,463,000 | ● | Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Spoken | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 23 |
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Beja, Bedawi | 80,000 | 2,480,000 | ● | Bedawiyet | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 2 |
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Berber, Siwa | 23,000 | 24,000 | ● | Siwi | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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British | 19,000 | 53,799,000 | English | Christianity | 4 ● | 60.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
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Chechen | 6,000 | 1,726,000 | Chechen | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
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Chinese, general | 7,000 | 15,378,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
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Deaf | 767,000 | 47,601,000 | ● | Egyptian Sign Language | Islam | 2 ● | 12.83 % | -1 | -1 - |
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Filipino, Tagalog | 3,000 | 38,131,000 | Tagalog | Christianity | 5 ● | 92.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - | |
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French | 93,000 | 50,524,000 | French | Christianity | 3 ● | 61.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
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Fur | 4,000 | 1,216,000 | Fur | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.04 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
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German | 30,000 | 66,334,000 | German, Standard | Christianity | 3 ● | 64.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - | |
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Greek | 59,000 | 10,235,000 | Greek | Christianity | 3 ● | 91.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - | |
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Italian | 3,500 | 38,174,000 | Italian | Christianity | 3 ● | 83.00 % | 1.10 % | -1 - | |
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Jew, Egyptian-speaking | 100 | 100 | ● | Arabic, Egyptian Spoken | Ethnic Religions | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Kharga, Selima | 34,000 | 34,000 | ● | Arabic, Libyan Spoken | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Moroccan, Arabic-speaking | 1,799,000 | 28,475,000 | Arabic, Moroccan Spoken | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.04 % | 0.01 % | 36 | |
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Nubian, Arabized | 543,000 | 543,000 | ● | Arabic, Egyptian Spoken | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 11 |
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Nubian, Fedicca-Mohas | 449,000 | 1,005,000 | ● | Nobiin | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.05 % | 0.00 % | 9 |
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Nubian, Kunuz | 54,000 | 54,000 | ● | Mattokki | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.05 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Oromo, Tulema / Selale | 3,000 | 8,578,000 | Oromo, West Central | Islam | 2 ● | 25.00 % | 0.90 % | -1 - | |
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Romani, Domari | 1,798,000 | 3,499,000 | ● | Domari | Islam | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.64 % | 36 |
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Romani, Halebi | 373,000 | 373,000 | ● | Arabic, Egyptian Spoken | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.05 % | 0.00 % | 7 |
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Russian | 2,000 | 133,971,000 | Russian | Christianity | 3 ● | 66.00 % | 1.20 % | -1 - | |
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South Asian, general | 4,900 | 12,154,000 | Urdu | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
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Tuareg, Algerian | 31,000 | 191,000 | Arabic, Algerian Saharan Spoken | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
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Turk | 45,000 | 63,332,000 | ● | Turkish | Islam | 1 ● | 0.20 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
Totals: 42 | 102,256,000 | 25 ● | 13.13 % | 4.45 % | 257 | |||||
Unclassified / Other Individuals | 78,000 | |||||||||
UN Country Population (2020) | 102,334,000 |
Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
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Ad Daqahliyah | 6,783,000 |
Al Bahr al Ahmar | 394,000 |
Al Buhayrah | 6,617,000 |
Al Fayyum | 3,614,000 |
Al Gharbiyah | 5,418,000 |
Al Iskandariyah | 5,486,000 |
Al Isma`iliyah | 1,344,000 |
Al Jizah | 8,648,000 |
Al Minufiyah | 4,493,000 |
Al Minya | 5,880,000 |
Al Qahirah | 10,578,000 |
Al Qalyubiyah | 5,821,000 |
Al Uqsur | 1,308,000 |
Al Wadi al Jadid | 257,000 |
As Suways | 710,000 |
Ash Sharqiyah | 7,394,000 |
Aswan | 1,631,000 |
Asyut | 4,840,000 |
Bani Suwayf | 3,257,000 |
Bur Sa`id | 760,000 |
Dumyat | 1,517,000 |
Janub Sina' | 190,000 |
Kafr ash Shaykh | 3,618,000 |
Matrouh | 511,000 |
Qina | 3,473,000 |
Shamal Sina' | 496,000 |
Suhaj | 5,249,000 |
Provinces: 27 | 100,287,000 |
UN Country Population | 102,334,000 |
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Class ▲ | Population | % Popl | % Hindu | % Muslim | % Christian | % Buddhist | % Sikh | % Other | |
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Forward Caste (FC) | 287,717,000 | 281.4 % | 97.3 % | 0.0 % | 1.1 % | 0.1 % | 0.0 % | 1.5 % |
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Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 765,974,000 | 749.1 % | 70.6 % | 24.5 % | 1.7 % | 0.1 % | 2.3 % | 0.8 % |
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Scheduled Caste (SC) | 205,728,000 | 201.2 % | 93.5 % | 0.0 % | 0.5 % | 3.4 % | 2.6 % | 0.0 % |
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Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 114,522,000 | 112.0 % | 81.9 % | 1.5 % | 9.2 % | 0.8 % | 0.0 % | 6.7 % |
102,256,000 |
Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
NT Text Online |
NT Audio Online |
Jesus Film Online |
Audio Recordings Online |
Gospel Tract Online |
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Adyghe | ady | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Albanian, Gheg | aln | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Amharic | amh | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Arabic, Algerian Saharan Spoken | aao | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Arabic, Algerian Spoken | arq | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Spoken | avl | 2 | 2 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken | arz | 5 | 4 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Arabic, Gulf Spoken | afb | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Arabic, Libyan Spoken | ayl | 2 | 2 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Arabic, Moroccan Spoken | ary | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | apc | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Arabic, Saidi Spoken | aec | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Arabic, South Levantine Spoken | ajp | 2 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Arabic, Sudanese Spoken | apd | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Arabic, Taizzi-Adeni Spoken | acq | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Armenian, Western | hyw | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Bedawiyet | bej | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Chechen | che | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Domari | rmt | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Egyptian Sign Language | esl | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
English | eng | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
French | fra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Fur | fvr | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
German, Standard | deu | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Greek | ell | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Italian | ita | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mattokki | xnz | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Nobiin | fia | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Oromo, West Central | gaz | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Russian | rus | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Siwi | siz | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Tagalog | tgl | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Turkish | tur | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Urdu | urd | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Totals: | 35 | 42 | 25 | 14 | 18 | 30 | 31 | 15 |
MAJOR RELIGIONS ▲ | Percent |
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Buddhism | 0.0 % |
Christianity (Evangelical 4.4 %) | 13.1 % |
Ethnic Religions | 0.0 % |
Hinduism | 0.0 % |
Islam | 86.2 % |
Non-Religious | 0.6 % |
Other / Small Religions | 0.0 % |
Unknown | 0.0 % |
CHRISTIAN SEGMENTS ▲ | Percent |
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Anglican | 0.1 % |
Independent | 1.1 % |
Orthodox | 88.1 % |
Other Christian | 0.0 % |
Protestant | 6.0 % |
Roman Catholic | 3.9 % |
Major Religions: Religion percentages are derived from summing Joshua Project's data for all people groups who live 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 groups who live 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 number of Christians to derive the Christian segment's percentage.
People Groups | 42 |
Unreached People Groups | 25 (59.5%) |
Population | 102,256,000 |
Population Annual Growth Rate | 2.0% |
Population in Unreached | 12,445,000 (12.2%) |
Primary Religion | Islam |
Percent Christian Adherent | 13.1% |
Percent Evangelical | 4.4% |
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 4.6% |
Pioneer Workers Needed * | 257 |
Country Progress Level | 4 ● |
Urbanization | 43% |
Continent | Africa |
Region | Africa, North and Middle East |
10/40 Window | Yes |
Country Code | EG |
Official Language(s) | Arabic, Standard | Arabic, Egyptian Spoken |
Literacy Rate | 75% |
Estimated Illiterate Population | 25,564,000 |
Persecution Ranking | 16 (1=High to 50=Low OD) |
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