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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Ache, Guayaki | 1,800 | 1,800 | ● | Ache | Christianity | 4 ● | 55.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Afro-Paraguayan | 73,000 | 75,000 | ● | Spanish | Christianity | 4 ● | 100.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Americans, U.S. | 3,600 | 193,960,000 | English | Christianity | 5 ● | 78.00 % | 28.90 % | -1 - | |
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Angaite | 4,800 | 4,800 | ● | Angaite | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 10.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Anglo-Australian | 2,900 | 18,251,000 | English | Christianity | 5 ● | 70.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - | |
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Arab, Lebanese | 600 | 7,253,000 | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | Islam | 2 ● | 32.00 % | 0.50 % | -1 - | |
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Ayore | 3,000 | 5,200 | ● | Ayoreo | Christianity | 5 ● | 55.00 % | 20.00 % | -1 - |
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Brazilian, Mestizo | 44,000 | 86,356,000 | Portuguese | Christianity | 5 ● | 91.00 % | 26.00 % | -1 - | |
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Chamacoco | 2,100 | 2,100 | ● | Chamacoco | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 45.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Chorote, Manjuy | 700 | 2,500 | ● | Chorote, Iyo'wujwa | Christianity | 5 ● | 80.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - |
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Chulupe, Nivacle | 16,000 | 17,000 | ● | Nivacle | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 40.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Deaf | 55,000 | 48,824,000 | ● | Paraguayan Sign Language | Christianity | 3 ● | 96.30 % | -1 | -1 - |
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Emok | 1,400 | 1,400 | ● | Spanish | Christianity | 3 ● | 80.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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Enlhet | 9,400 | 9,400 | ● | Enlhet | Christianity | 4 ● | 75.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Enxet | 7,600 | 7,600 | ● | Enxet | Christianity | 3 ● | 70.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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German | 63,000 | 66,498,000 | German, Standard | Christianity | 4 ● | 64.00 % | 2.10 % | -1 - | |
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Greek | 3,300 | 10,318,000 | Greek | Christianity | 3 ● | 91.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - | |
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Guana, Kaskiha | 300 | 300 | ● | Guana | Christianity | 3 ● | 60.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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Guarani | 6,395,000 | 7,084,000 | ● | Guarani, Paraguayan | Christianity | 4 ● | 97.00 % | 8.40 % | -1 - |
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Guarani, Ava | 8,400 | 41,000 | ● | Guarani, Ava | Christianity | 4 ● | 85.00 % | 10.00 % | -1 - |
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Guarani, Eastern Bolivian | 3,000 | 160,000 | Guarani, Eastern Bolivian | Christianity | 4 ● | 70.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - | |
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Guarani, Mbya | 19,000 | 36,000 | ● | Guarani, Mbya | Christianity | 3 ● | 80.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Mandarin | 12,000 | 940,265,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Non-Religious | 4 ● | 10.00 % | 5.70 % | -1 - | |
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Italian | 43,000 | 38,313,000 | Italian | Christianity | 3 ● | 82.00 % | 1.10 % | -1 - | |
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Japanese | 7,100 | 121,973,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.50 % | 0.50 % | 1 | |
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Jew, Spanish-speaking | 1,100 | 289,000 | ● | Spanish | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 0.20 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Korean | 8,300 | 81,346,000 | Korean | Christianity | 5 ● | 31.00 % | 16.80 % | -1 - | |
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Latin American, general | 147,000 | 1,101,000 | ● | Spanish | Christianity | 4 ● | 97.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Maka | 1,300 | 1,300 | ● | Maka | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 30.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Maskoy Pidgin | 7,400 | 7,400 | ● | Guarani, Paraguayan | Christianity | 4 ● | 100.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Mennonite | 48,000 | 489,000 | Plautdietsch | Christianity | 4 ● | 93.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - | |
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Pai Tavytera, Kaiwa | 15,000 | 15,000 | ● | Pai Tavytera | Christianity | 4 ● | 65.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Pilaga Toba | 300 | 6,100 | Pilaga | Christianity | 3 ● | 95.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - | |
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Polish | 2,900 | 42,370,000 | Polish | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 0.30 % | -1 - | |
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Portuguese | 194,000 | 19,569,000 | Portuguese | Christianity | 4 ● | 94.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - | |
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Russian | 900 | 135,489,000 | Russian | Christianity | 3 ● | 67.00 % | 1.20 % | -1 - | |
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Sanapana | 8,000 | 8,000 | ● | Sanapana | Christianity | 4 ● | 95.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Tapiete, Guasurango | 2,700 | 3,400 | ● | Nandeva | Christianity | 4 ● | 90.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Toba Qom | 1,600 | 143,000 | ● | Toba | Christianity | 5 ● | 95.00 % | 50.00 % | -1 - |
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Toba-Maskoy | 2,500 | 2,500 | ● | Toba-Maskoy | Christianity | 5 ● | 95.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - |
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Ukrainian | 43,000 | 36,992,000 | Ukrainian | Christianity | 4 ● | 79.00 % | 3.80 % | -1 - | |
Totals: 41 | 7,264,000 | 2 ● | 95.60 % | 8.01 % | 2 | |||||
Unclassified / Other Individuals | 42,000 | |||||||||
UN Country Population (2022) | 7,306,000 |
Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
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Alto Paraguay | 18,000 |
Alto Paraná | 801,000 |
Amambay | 166,000 |
Asunción | 510,000 |
Boquerón | 64,000 |
Caaguazú | 545,000 |
Caazapá | 186,000 |
Canindeyú | 226,000 |
Central | 2,108,000 |
Concepción | 245,000 |
Cordillera | 300,000 |
Guairá | 220,000 |
Itapúa | 594,000 |
Misiones | 124,000 |
Ñeembucú | 88,000 |
Paraguarí | 252,000 |
Presidente Hayes | 123,000 |
San Pedro | 420,000 |
Provinces: 18 | 6,990,000 |
UN Country Population | 7,306,000 |
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Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
NT Text Online |
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Ache | guq | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Angaite | aqt | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | apc | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Ayoreo | ayo | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Chamacoco | ceg | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Chorote, Iyo'wujwa | crq | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
English | eng | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Enlhet | enl | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Enxet | enx | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 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 |
Guana | gva | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Guarani, Ava | nhd | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Guarani, Eastern Bolivian | gui | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Guarani, Mbya | gun | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Guarani, Paraguayan | gug | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Italian | ita | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Japanese | jpn | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Korean | kor | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Maka | mca | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Nandeva | tpj | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Nivacle | cag | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Pai Tavytera | pta | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Paraguayan Sign Language | pys | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Pilaga | plg | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Plautdietsch | pdt | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Polish | pol | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Portuguese | por | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Russian | rus | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Sanapana | spn | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Spanish | spa | 4 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Toba | tob | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Toba-Maskoy | tmf | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Ukrainian | ukr | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Totals: | 35 | 41 | 2 | 22 | 27 | 20 | 33 | 0 |
People Groups | 41 |
Unreached People Groups | 2 (4.9%) |
Population | 7,264,000 |
Population Annual Growth Rate | 1.3% |
Population in Unreached | 8,200 (0.1%) |
Primary Religion | Christianity |
Percent Christian Adherent | 95.6% |
Percent Evangelical | 8.0% |
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 3.1% |
Pioneer Workers Needed * | 2 |
Country Progress Level | 4 ● |
Urbanization | 62% |
Continent | South America |
Region | America, Latin |
10/40 Window | No |
Country Code | PA |
Official Language(s) | Spanish | Guarani, Paraguayan |
Literacy Rate | 95% |
Estimated Illiterate Population | 363,000 |
Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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