Country: United Kingdom

Number of People Groups

115

People Groups Unreached

35 (30.4%)

Progress Level

Progress Gauge

Total
Population

67,651,000

Population in Unreached

5,453,000 (8.1%)

Largest Religion

% Christian Adherent

56.15%

% Evangelical

7.57%

Evangelical Annual Growth Rate

0.0%
Map Notes
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Photo People Group Population
this Country
Global
Population
Indigenous Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
% Evangelical Est. Workers
Needed *
 Afghani, general 78,000 919,000 Dari Islam 0.40 % 0.40 % 2
 Afrikaner 250,000 4,712,000 Afrikaans Christianity 94.00 % 12.00 % -
 Akan 27,000 5,921,000 Akan Christianity 85.00 % 4.00 % -
 Albanian 47,000 5,064,000 Albanian, Gheg Islam 30.00 % 0.50 % -
 Americans, U.S. 165,000 196,885,000 English Christianity 78.00 % 28.90 % -
 Amhara, Ethiopian 8,600 26,438,000 Amharic Christianity 91.00 % 2.00 % -
 Anglo-Australian 94,000 18,622,000 English Christianity 70.00 % 14.40 % -
 Anglo-Canadian 94,000 17,003,000 English Christianity 72.00 % 7.70 % -
 Anglo-New Zealander 67,000 3,586,000 English Christianity 53.00 % 18.20 % -
 Anglo-Romani 58,000 201,000 Angloromani Christianity 65.00 % 10.00 % -
 Arab, Egyptian 51,000 76,698,000 Arabic, Egyptian Spoken Islam 13.00 % 3.90 % -
 Arab, Iraqi 72,000 18,639,000 Arabic, Mesopotamian Spoken Islam 3.00 % 0.20 % 1
 Arab, Lebanese 102,000 6,330,000 Arabic, Levantine Islam 32.00 % 0.50 % -
 Arab, Libyan 25,000 2,766,000 Arabic, Libyan Spoken Islam 3.00 % 0.20 % 1
 Arab, Moroccan 34,000 29,810,000 Arabic, Moroccan Spoken Islam 0.10 % 0.00 % 1
 Arab, Omani 2,200 2,823,000 Arabic, Omani Spoken Islam 3.00 % 1.50 % 1
 Arab, Palestinian 20,000 11,442,000 Arabic, Levantine Islam 5.00 % 0.50 % 1
 Arab, Saudi - Najdi 24,000 18,511,000 Arabic, Najdi Spoken Islam 0.40 % 0.20 % 1
 Arab, Syrian 48,000 19,465,000 Arabic, Levantine Islam 7.00 % 0.10 % -
 Arab, Yemeni 34,000 8,798,000 Arabic, Taizzi-Adeni Spoken Islam 0.10 % 0.00 % 1
 Armenian 20,000 5,679,000 Armenian, Western Christianity 94.00 % 8.70 % -
 Assyrian 14,000 934,000 Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Christianity 92.00 % 0.75 % -
 Austrian, Bavarian 19,000 14,419,000 Bavarian Christianity 83.00 % 0.50 % -
 Baganda 52,000 8,760,000 Ganda Christianity 72.00 % 35.00 % -
 Belarusian 5,800 9,095,000 Belarusian Christianity 71.00 % 1.30 % -
 Bengali, Sylhetti 122,000 12,472,000 Sylheti Islam 0.30 % 0.04 % 2
 Berber, Imazighen 3,200 4,781,000 Tamazight, Central Atlas Islam 0.60 % 0.10 % 1
 Berber, Kabyle 3,400 7,254,000 Amazigh Islam 1.50 % 1.00 % 1
 Brazilian, White 100,000 102,539,000 Portuguese Christianity 90.00 % 22.00 % -
 British, Scottish 5,418,000 5,462,000 English Christianity 51.00 % 3.00 % -
 Bulgarian 64,000 6,757,000 Bulgarian Christianity 80.00 % 1.90 % -
 Burmese 14,000 31,960,000 Burmese Buddhism 0.50 % 0.10 % 1
 Colombian, Mestizo 38,000 35,890,000 Spanish Christianity 95.00 % 7.00 % -
Cornish 556,000 556,000 English Christianity 65.00 % 8.00 % -
 Cypriots, Greek 57,000 900,000 Greek Christianity 90.00 % 0.60 % -
 Cypriots, Turkish 130,000 398,000 Turkish Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 3
 Czech 40,000 10,667,000 Czech Non-Religious 26.00 % 0.70 % -
 Danish 28,000 5,276,000 Danish Christianity 85.00 % 3.50 % -
 Deaf 135,000 49,661,000 British Sign Language Christianity 59.66 % -
 Druze 600 1,088,000 Arabic, Levantine Other / Small 1.00 % 0.50 % 1
 Dutch 88,000 13,830,000 Dutch Non-Religious 47.00 % 4.30 % -
 English 48,665,000 53,969,000 English Christianity 60.00 % 8.90 % -
 Estonian 15,000 1,120,000 Estonian, Standard Non-Religious 45.00 % 4.90 % -
 Filipino, Tagalog 152,000 40,521,000 Tagalog Christianity 92.00 % 12.30 % -
 Finnish 15,000 5,688,000 Finnish Christianity 84.00 % 12.10 % -
 Flemish 18,000 5,733,000 West Flemish Christianity 63.00 % 0.45 % -
 French 172,000 50,459,000 French Christianity 61.00 % 1.00 % -
 German 141,000 67,100,000 German, Standard Christianity 64.00 % 2.10 % -
 German Swiss 15,000 4,922,000 German, Swiss Christianity 76.00 % 4.40 % -
 Gilbraltarian 14,000 39,000 English Christianity 85.00 % 2.90 % -
 Greek 58,000 10,478,000 Greek Christianity 91.00 % 0.40 % -
 Gujarati 633,000 3,464,000 Gujarati Hinduism 0.05 % 0.03 % 13
 Han Chinese, Cantonese 220,000 79,810,000 Chinese, Yue Non-Religious 6.00 % 5.70 % -
 Han Chinese, Hakka 30,000 44,228,000 Chinese, Hakka Non-Religious 8.00 % 5.70 % -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin 130,000 931,685,000 Chinese, Mandarin Non-Religious 6.00 % 5.00 % -
 Hungarian 92,000 12,208,000 Hungarian Christianity 88.00 % 2.80 % -
 Igbo 8,000 33,312,000 Igbo Christianity 95.00 % 35.00 % -
 Irish 312,000 8,464,000 English Christianity 90.00 % 1.50 % -
 Irish Traveller, Shelta 17,000 52,000 Shelta Christianity 65.00 % 4.00 % -
 Irish, Gaelic-speaking 41,000 255,000 Irish Christianity 92.00 % 1.00 % -
 Italian 183,000 37,702,000 Italian Christianity 82.00 % 1.10 % -
 Jamaican 122,000 3,595,000 Jamaican English Creole Christianity 83.00 % 28.00 % -
 Japanese 24,000 119,869,000 Japanese Buddhism 1.50 % 0.50 % 1
 Jewish, English-speaking 287,000 5,401,000 English Ethnic Religions 0.50 % 0.10 % 6
 Jewish, Yahudic 6,900 108,000 Arabic, Judeo-Iraqi Ethnic Religions 0.50 % 0.10 % 1
 Khmer 11,000 16,122,000 Khmer Buddhism 3.20 % 1.70 % 1
 Korean 12,000 81,888,000 Korean Christianity 31.00 % 16.80 % -
 Krio, Sierra Leonian 19,000 960,000 Krio Christianity 75.00 % 5.00 % -
 Kurd, Kurmanji 27,000 16,339,000 Kurdish, Northern Islam 0.30 % 0.05 % 1
 Latin American, Mestizo 88,000 604,000 Spanish Christianity 92.00 % 4.00 % -
 Latvian 116,000 1,399,000 Latvian, Standard Christianity 60.00 % 7.00 % -
 Lingala 4,900 5,130,000 Lingala Christianity 92.00 % 20.00 % -
 Lithuanian 167,000 2,796,000 Lithuanian Christianity 85.00 % 1.10 % -
 Macedonian 9,800 1,955,000 Macedonian Christianity 66.00 % 0.20 % -
 Malay, Malaysian 61,000 18,383,000 Malay Islam 0.50 % 0.10 % 1
 Maltese 47,000 671,000 Maltese Christianity 97.00 % 1.30 % -
 Mandaean 1,100 73,000 Mandaic Other / Small 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Mauritian 34,000 1,104,000 Morisyen Christianity 55.00 % 0.80 % -
 Norwegian 18,000 4,759,000 Norwegian Christianity 91.00 % 8.40 % -
 Parsee 4,400 172,000 English Other / Small 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Pashtun, Northern 54,000 40,328,000 Pashto, Northern Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Pashtun, Southern 48,000 5,026,000 Pashto, Southern Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Persian 72,000 46,297,000 Persian, Iranian Islam 0.50 % 0.20 % 1
 Polish 812,000 45,420,000 Polish Christianity 90.00 % 0.30 % -
 Portuguese 188,000 22,749,000 Portuguese Christianity 94.00 % 3.00 % -
 Romani, Balkan 79,000 910,000 Romani, Balkan Christianity 70.00 % 7.00 % -
 Romani, Scottish Traveller 4,500 4,800 Traveller Scottish Christianity 60.00 % 4.00 % -
 Romani, Vlax 68,000 1,159,000 Romani, Vlax Christianity 65.00 % 9.00 % -
Romani, Welsh 68,000 68,000 Welsh Christianity 65.00 % 8.00 % -
 Romanian 188,000 21,659,000 Romanian Christianity 85.00 % 4.00 % -
 Russian 59,000 135,461,000 Russian Christianity 67.00 % 1.20 % -
 Scot, Gaelic 66,000 68,000 Scottish Gaelic Christianity 60.00 % 8.00 % -
 Scots, Lowland 115,000 126,000 Scots Christianity 60.00 % 8.00 % -
 Serb 14,000 8,544,000 Serbian Christianity 80.00 % 0.60 % -
 Seychellese Creole 2,700 105,000 Seychelles French Creole Christianity 95.00 % 6.00 % -
 Shona 21,000 1,406,000 Shona Christianity 86.00 % 30.00 % -
 Slovak 85,000 5,355,000 Slovak Christianity 92.00 % 1.10 % -
 Slovene 1,200 1,972,000 Slovene Christianity 58.00 % 2.00 % -
 Somali 98,000 26,240,000 Somali Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 2
 South Asian, Bengali-speaking 352,000 1,884,000 Bengali Islam 1.00 % 0.13 % 7
 South Asian, general 3,052,000 12,146,000 Hindi Hinduism 3.00 % 1.50 % 61
 Spaniard 141,000 29,952,000 Spanish Christianity 77.00 % 1.00 % -
 Swahili 15,000 1,183,000 Swahili Islam 2.00 % 0.70 % 1
 Swedish 42,000 9,425,000 Swedish Christianity 57.00 % 6.90 % -
 Tajik 5,000 10,774,000 Tajik Islam 0.40 % 0.01 % 1
 Thai 54,000 24,237,000 Thai Buddhism 0.50 % 0.30 % 1
 Tibetan 700 1,135,000 Tibetan, Central Buddhism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Tigray, Tigrinya 12,000 9,808,000 Tigrigna Christianity 90.00 % 1.50 % -
 Tigre, Eritrean 15,000 843,000 Tigre Islam 0.10 % 0.00 % 1
 Turk 71,000 67,115,000 Turkish Islam 0.20 % 0.20 % 1
 Ukrainian 38,000 31,481,000 Ukrainian Christianity 79.00 % 3.80 % -
Ulster Irish 926,000 926,000 English Christianity 92.00 % 14.00 % -
 Vietnamese 27,000 86,363,000 Vietnamese Buddhism 9.00 % 1.80 % -
 Welsh, Cymraeg 558,000 659,000 Welsh Christianity 60.00 % 8.00 % -
 Yoruba 101,000 39,913,000 Yoruba Christianity 55.00 % 11.00 % -
  Totals:  115 67,651,000         35 56.15 % 7.57 % 123 
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 86,000                
  UN Country Population (2023) 67,737,000                

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Home Countrie Estimated
Population
England 56,275,000
Northern Ireland 1,892,000
Scotland 5,467,000
Wales 3,156,000
Home Countries:  4 66,790,000
UN Country Population 67,737,000
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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
Afrikaans afr 1 0 Complete Bible
Akan aka 1 0 Complete Bible
Albanian, Gheg aln 1 0 New Testament
Amazigh kab 1 1 Complete Bible
Amharic amh 1 0 Complete Bible
Angloromani rme 1 0 Bible Portions
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken arz 1 0 Complete Bible
Arabic, Judeo-Iraqi yhd 1 1 Unspecified
Arabic, Levantine apc 4 2 Bible Portions
Arabic, Libyan Spoken ayl 1 1 Unspecified
Arabic, Mesopotamian Spoken acm 1 1 New Testament
Arabic, Moroccan Spoken ary 1 1 New Testament
Arabic, Najdi Spoken ars 1 1 Bible Portions
Arabic, Omani Spoken acx 1 1 Unspecified
Arabic, Taizzi-Adeni Spoken acq 1 1 Bible Portions
Armenian, Western hyw 1 0 Complete Bible
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic aii 1 0 Complete Bible
Bavarian bar 1 0 Complete Bible
Belarusian bel 1 0 Complete Bible
Bengali ben 1 1 Complete Bible
British Sign Language bfi 1 0 Bible Portions
Bulgarian bul 1 0 Complete Bible
Burmese mya 1 1 Complete Bible
Chinese, Hakka hak 1 0 Complete Bible
Chinese, Mandarin cmn 1 0 Complete Bible
Chinese, Yue yue 1 0 Complete Bible
Czech ces 1 0 Complete Bible
Danish dan 1 0 Complete Bible
Dari prs 1 1 Complete Bible
Dutch nld 1 0 Complete Bible
English eng 12 2 Complete Bible
Estonian, Standard ekk 1 0 Complete Bible
Finnish fin 1 0 Complete Bible
French fra 1 0 Complete Bible
Ganda lug 1 0 Complete Bible
German, Standard deu 1 0 Complete Bible
German, Swiss gsw 1 0 New Testament
Greek ell 2 0 Complete Bible
Gujarati guj 1 1 Complete Bible
Hindi hin 1 1 Complete Bible
Hungarian hun 1 0 Complete Bible
Igbo ibo 1 0 Complete Bible
Irish gle 1 0 Complete Bible
Italian ita 1 0 Complete Bible
Jamaican English Creole jam 1 0 New Testament
Japanese jpn 1 1 Complete Bible
Khmer khm 1 1 Complete Bible
Korean kor 1 0 Complete Bible
Krio kri 1 0 Complete Bible
Kurdish, Northern kmr 1 1 Complete Bible
Latvian, Standard lvs 1 0 Complete Bible
Lingala lin 1 0 Complete Bible
Lithuanian lit 1 0 Complete Bible
Macedonian mkd 1 0 Complete Bible
Malay zlm 1 1 Complete Bible
Maltese mlt 1 0 Complete Bible
Mandaic mid 1 1 Unspecified
Morisyen mfe 1 0 New Testament
Norwegian nor 1 0 Complete Bible
Pashto, Northern pbu 1 1 Complete Bible
Pashto, Southern pbt 1 1 Bible Portions
Persian, Iranian pes 1 1 Complete Bible
Polish pol 1 0 Complete Bible
Portuguese por 2 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Balkan rmn 1 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Vlax rmy 1 0 Complete Bible
Romanian ron 1 0 Complete Bible
Russian rus 1 0 Complete Bible
Scots sco 1 0 New Testament
Scottish Gaelic gla 1 0 Complete Bible
Serbian srp 1 0 Complete Bible
Seychelles French Creole crs 1 0 Complete Bible
Shelta sth 1 0 Translation Needed
Shona sna 1 0 Complete Bible
Slovak slk 1 0 Complete Bible
Slovene slv 1 0 Complete Bible
Somali som 1 1 Complete Bible
Spanish spa 3 0 Complete Bible
Swahili swh 1 1 Complete Bible
Swedish swe 1 0 Complete Bible
Sylheti syl 1 1 New Testament
Tagalog tgl 1 0 Complete Bible
Tajik tgk 1 1 Complete Bible
Tamazight, Central Atlas tzm 1 1 Bible Portions
Thai tha 1 1 Complete Bible
Tibetan, Central bod 1 1 Complete Bible
Tigre tig 1 1 Complete Bible
Tigrigna tir 1 0 Complete Bible
Traveller Scottish trl 1 0 Translation Needed
Turkish tur 2 2 Complete Bible
Ukrainian ukr 1 0 Complete Bible
Vietnamese vie 1 0 Complete Bible
Welsh cym 2 0 Complete Bible
West Flemish vls 1 0 Bible Portions
Yoruba yor 1 0 Complete Bible
Totals: 95 115 35   0 77 82 83 64
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United Kingdom Statistics
People Groups 115
Unreached People Groups 35  (30.4%)
Population 67,651,000
Population Annual Growth Rate 0.6%
Population in Unreached 5,453,000  (8.1%)
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 56.2%
Percent Evangelical 7.6%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate 0.0%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 123
Country Progress Level 4
Urbanization 83%
Continent Europe
Region Europe, Western
10/40 Window No
Country Code UK
Official Language(s) English
Literacy Rate 99%
Estimated Illiterate Population 677,000
Persecution Ranking Not ranked
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