Country: South Sudan
Number of People Groups
78
People Groups Unreached
7 (9.0%)
Progress Level
Total
Population
11,021,000
Population in Unreached
500,000 (4.5%)
Largest Religion
% Christian Adherent
58.3%
% Evangelical
11.27%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate
0.0%
| 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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Acholi, Shuli | 54,000 | 1,905,000 | Acholi | Christianity | 5 ● | 89.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - | |
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Ageer | 25,000 | 25,000 | ● | Dinka, Northeastern | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 15.00 % | 1.50 % | -1 - |
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Aja, Ajagbe | 300 | 300 | ● | Gbaya | Islam | 2 ● | 6.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Anuak | 81,000 | 236,000 | ● | Anuak | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Arab, Mongallese | 71,000 | 71,000 | ● | Arabic, Sudanese Creole | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.20 % | 1 |
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Arab, Sudanese | 378,000 | 19,773,000 | ● | Arabic, Sudanese Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.40 % | 8 |
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Avukaya | 46,000 | 106,000 | ● | Avokaya | Christianity | 4 ● | 65.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Azande | 668,000 | 2,702,000 | Zande | Christianity | 5 ● | 85.00 % | 25.00 % | -1 - | |
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Bai, Bari | 7,100 | 7,100 | ● | Bai | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 14.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Banda, Mid-Southern | 2,800 | 135,000 | Banda, Mid-Southern | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - | |
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Banda, Togbo-Vara | 2,300 | 51,000 | Banda, Togbo-Vara | Islam | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 1.50 % | -1 - | |
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Banda, West Central | 6,200 | 12,000 | Banda, West Central | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 18.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - | |
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Banda-Banda | 4,100 | 138,000 | Banda-Banda | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - | |
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Banda-Mbres | 8,100 | 66,000 | Banda-Mbres | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 35.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - | |
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Banda-Ndele | 1,900 | 50,000 | Banda-Ndele | Christianity | 5 ● | 60.00 % | 11.00 % | -1 - | |
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Bari | 475,000 | 624,000 | ● | Bari | Christianity | 4 ● | 95.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Belanda Bor | 16,000 | 16,000 | ● | Belanda Bor | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 16.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Beli, Jur Beli | 61,000 | 61,000 | ● | Beli | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 40.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Biykol | 600 | 600 | ● | Komo | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 10.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Bongo | 13,000 | 13,000 | ● | Bongo | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 45.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Bug, Mangayat | 700 | 700 | ● | Gbaya | Islam | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Buldit | 5,000 | 5,000 | ● | T'apo | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Chinese, general | 1,700 | 15,621,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Ethnic Religions | 5 ● | 20.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - | |
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Daasanach | 4,600 | 97,000 | ● | Daasanach | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 1.00 % | 1 |
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Deaf | 106,000 | 46,968,000 | ● | Language unknown | Christianity | 3 ● | 60.50 % | -1 | -1 - |
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Dhr Thuri, Wada | 7,400 | 7,400 | ● | Thuri | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 14.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Di'dinga, Xaroxa | 63,000 | 63,000 | ● | Didinga | Ethnic Religions | 5 ● | 18.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - |
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Dinka, Central | 55,000 | 55,000 | ● | Dinka, South Central | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 14.00 % | 9.00 % | -1 - |
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Dinka, Northeastern | 749,000 | 749,000 | ● | Dinka, Northeastern | Christianity | 5 ● | 80.00 % | 17.00 % | -1 - |
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Dinka, Northwestern | 78,000 | 78,000 | ● | Dinka, Northwestern | Christianity | 5 ● | 65.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - |
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Dinka, South Central | 658,000 | 658,000 | ● | Dinka, South Central | Christianity | 4 ● | 80.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Dinka, Southeastern | 236,000 | 238,000 | ● | Dinka, Southeastern | Christianity | 5 ● | 75.00 % | 18.00 % | -1 - |
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Dinka, Southwestern | 2,938,000 | 2,938,000 | ● | Dinka, Southwestern | Christianity | 5 ● | 79.00 % | 16.00 % | -1 - |
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Dongotono | 4,700 | 4,700 | ● | Dongotono | Christianity | 3 ● | 95.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Gweri, Mo'da | 1,400 | 1,400 | ● | Mo'da | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Homa | 4,500 | 4,500 | ● | Arabic, Sudanese Spoken | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Indri, Yanderika | 1,300 | 1,300 | ● | Indri | Islam | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Ingessana, Gaam | 28,000 | 139,000 | Gaam | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.80 % | 1 | |
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Jumjum | 6,700 | 90,000 | ● | Jumjum | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 12.00 % | 2.50 % | -1 - |
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Jur Modo | 111,000 | 113,000 | ● | Jur Modo | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Kakwa, Bari Kakwa | 92,000 | 353,000 | Kakwa | Christianity | 4 ● | 65.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - | |
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Kaligi, Feroge | 16,000 | 16,000 | ● | Feroge | Islam | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Kaliko | 25,000 | 55,000 | ● | Keliko | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Koguru | 500 | 1,400 | Zande | Christianity | 4 ● | 65.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - | |
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Komo | 3,800 | 27,000 | ● | Komo | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Kresh, Kparla | 15,000 | 17,000 | ● | Gbaya | Islam | 4 ● | 17.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Kuku | 196,000 | 243,000 | Kuku | Christianity | 4 ● | 75.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - | |
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Kuku, Bari | 32,000 | 32,000 | ● | Bari | Christianity | 4 ● | 70.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Lafon, Pari | 49,000 | 49,000 | ● | Pari | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 12.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Langgo | 40,000 | 40,000 | ● | Lango | Christianity | 5 ● | 55.00 % | 11.00 % | -1 - |
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Lokoya, Owoi | 52,000 | 52,000 | ● | Lokoya | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Lopid, Lafit | 72,000 | 72,000 | ● | Lopit | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Lotuho, Latuka | 193,000 | 193,000 | ● | Otuho | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 45.00 % | 7.50 % | -1 - |
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Luwo | 160,000 | 160,000 | ● | Luwo | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 35.00 % | 10.00 % | -1 - |
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Ma'adi | 21,000 | 464,000 | Ma'di | Christianity | 5 ● | 86.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - | |
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Maaban | 72,000 | 72,000 | ● | Mabaan | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Mondari, Chir | 66,000 | 66,000 | ● | Mandari | Christianity | 4 ● | 75.00 % | 9.00 % | -1 - |
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Morokodo, Ma'di | 47,000 | 47,000 | ● | Morokodo | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Moru, Kala Moru | 143,000 | 146,000 | ● | Moru | Christianity | 4 ● | 70.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Mundu | 47,000 | 54,000 | ● | Mundu | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Murle | 122,000 | 124,000 | ● | Murle | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 1.50 % | -1 - |
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Narim, Lariminit | 7,200 | 7,200 | ● | Narim | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 2.20 % | -1 - |
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Ndogo | 19,000 | 26,000 | ● | Ndogo | Christianity | 4 ● | 55.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Njalgulgule | 2,100 | 2,100 | ● | Njalgulgule | Islam | 1 ● | 4.00 % | 1.00 % | 1 |
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Nuer | 1,781,000 | 2,048,000 | ● | Nuer | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Nyamusa-Molo | 1,500 | 1,500 | ● | Nyamusa-Molo | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 18.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Nyangatom | 12,000 | 52,000 | ● | Nyangatom | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 3.50 % | 2.00 % | 1 |
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Olubogo, Ondoe Luloba | 20,000 | 22,000 | ● | Olu'bo | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 40.00 % | 2.50 % | -1 - |
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Opo | 3,300 | 6,100 | T'apo | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - | |
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Reel, Atwot | 72,000 | 72,000 | ● | Reel | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 14.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Shilluk, Dhocolo | 357,000 | 363,000 | ● | Shilluk | Ethnic Religions | 5 ● | 40.00 % | 11.00 % | -1 - |
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Suri, Kacipo-Balesi | 4,700 | 8,000 | ● | Kacipo-Balesi | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 2.00 % | 1 |
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Tara Baaka, Mbaka | 38,000 | 41,000 | ● | Baka | Christianity | 4 ● | 65.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Tennet | 9,500 | 9,500 | ● | Tennet | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 8.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Toposa | 194,000 | 269,000 | ● | Toposa | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 0.30 % | -1 - |
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Uduk | 4,400 | 28,000 | ● | Uduk | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Viri, Belanda Viri | 46,000 | 46,000 | ● | Belanda Viri | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Yulu | 2,800 | 19,000 | Yulu | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - | |
| Totals: 78 | 11,021,000 | 7 ● | 58.29 % | 11.27 % | 14 | |||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 41,000 | |||||||||
| UN Country Population (2019) | 11,062,000 |
| States ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Central Equatoria | 1,449,000 |
| Eastern Equatoria | 1,170,000 |
| Jungoli | 1,754,000 |
| Lakes | 951,000 |
| North Bahr-al-Ghazal | 997,000 |
| Unity | 783,000 |
| Upper Nile | 1,232,000 |
| Warap | 1,268,000 |
| West Bahr-al-Ghazal | 436,000 |
| West Equatoria | 800,000 |
| States: 10 | 10,840,000 |
| UN Country Population | 11,062,000 |
| Class ▲ | Population | % Popl | % Hindu | % Muslim | % Christian | % Buddhist | % Sikh | % Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Forward Caste (FC) | 284,199,000 | 2,578.7 % | 97.3 % | 0.0 % | 1.1 % | 0.1 % | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
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Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 758,319,000 | 6,880.7 % | 70.6 % | 24.5 % | 1.7 % | 0.1 % | 2.3 % | 0.8 % |
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Scheduled Caste (SC) | 204,211,000 | 1,852.9 % | 93.4 % | 0.0 % | 0.5 % | 3.4 % | 2.6 % | 0.0 % |
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Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 113,627,000 | 1,031.0 % | 81.8 % | 1.5 % | 9.2 % | 0.7 % | 0.0 % | 6.7 % |
| 11,021,000 |
| Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples Primary Language |
# Unreached Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
NT Text Online |
NT Audio Online |
Jesus Film Online |
Audio Recordings Online |
Gospel Tract Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acholi | ach | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Anuak | anu | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Sudanese Creole | pga | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Sudanese Spoken | apd | 2 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Avokaya | avu | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Bai | bdj | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Baka | bdh | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Banda, Mid-Southern | bjo | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Banda, Togbo-Vara | tor | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Banda, West Central | bbp | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Banda-Banda | bpd | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Banda-Mbres | bqk | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Banda-Ndele | bfl | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Bari | bfa | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Belanda Bor | bxb | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Belanda Viri | bvi | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Beli | blm | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Bongo | bot | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Daasanach | dsh | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Didinga | did | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Dinka, Northeastern | dip | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Dinka, Northwestern | diw | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Dinka, South Central | dib | 2 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Dinka, Southeastern | dks | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Dinka, Southwestern | dik | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dongotono | ddd | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Feroge | fer | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Gaam | tbi | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Gbaya | krs | 3 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Indri | idr | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Jumjum | jum | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Jur Modo | bex | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Kacipo-Balesi | koe | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Kakwa | keo | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Keliko | kbo | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Komo | xom | 2 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Kuku | ukv | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Lango | lno | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
| Lokoya | lky | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Lopit | lpx | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Luwo | lwo | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Ma'di | mhi | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Mabaan | mfz | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Mandari | mqu | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Mo'da | gbn | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Morokodo | mgc | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Moru | mgd | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mundu | muh | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Murle | mur | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Narim | loh | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Ndogo | ndz | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Njalgulgule | njl | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Nuer | nus | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nyamusa-Molo | nwm | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Nyangatom | nnj | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Olu'bo | lul | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Otuho | lot | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Pari | lkr | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Reel | atu | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Shilluk | shk | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| T'apo | lgn | 2 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Tennet | tex | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Thuri | thu | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Toposa | toq | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Uduk | udu | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Unknown | xxx | 1 | 0 | Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Yulu | yul | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Zande | zne | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Totals: | 69 | 78 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 34 | 53 | 6 |
| MAJOR RELIGIONS ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism | 0.0 % |
| Christianity (Evangelical 11.3 %) | 58.3 % |
| Ethnic Religions | 34.6 % |
| Hinduism | 0.0 % |
| Islam | 6.9 % |
| Non-Religious | 0.3 % |
| Other / Small Religions | 0.0 % |
| Unknown | 0.0 % |
| CHRISTIAN SEGMENTS ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Anglican | 13.9 % |
| Independent | 4.2 % |
| Orthodox | 0.0 % |
| Other Christian | 0.0 % |
| Protestant | 22.7 % |
| Roman Catholic | 56.1 % |
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.
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| People Groups | 78 |
| Unreached People Groups | 7 (9.0%) |
| Population | 11,021,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 2.9% |
| Population in Unreached | 500,000 (4.5%) |
| Primary Religion | Christianity |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 58.3% |
| Percent Evangelical | 11.3% |
| Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 0.0% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 14 |
| Country Progress Level | 5 ● |
| Urbanization | 20% |
| Continent | Africa |
| Region | Africa, East and Southern |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| Country Code | OD |
| Official Language(s) | English | Arabic, Sudanese Spoken |
| Literacy Rate | 27% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 8,046,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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South Sudan prayer cards. All Unreached |
| World Factbook |
| Ethnologue Language Listing |
| God Reports (stories from the field) |
| Religious Freedom Report |
| Language Map (Ethnologue) |
| Perry-Castaneda Map Collection |
| South Sudan Prayercast Video |
