Country: Qatar
| 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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Americans, U.S. | 13,000 | 195,885,000 | English | Christianity | 5 ● | 87.00 % | 28.00 % | -1 - | |
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Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken | 528,000 | 7,069,000 | ● | Arabic, Gulf Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.08 % | 11 |
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Arab, Egyptian | 52,000 | 74,470,000 | Arabic, Egyptian Spoken | Islam | 4 ● | 8.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - | |
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Arab, Lebanese | 253,000 | 6,384,000 | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 0.50 % | 5 | |
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Arab, Palestinian | 350,000 | 11,294,000 | Arabic, South Levantine Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.08 % | 7 | |
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Arab, Saudi - Hijazi | 26,000 | 11,600,000 | Arabic, Hijazi Spoken | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
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Arab, Saudi - Najdi | 52,000 | 18,510,000 | Arabic, Najdi Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.20 % | 0.10 % | 1 | |
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Arab, Sudanese | 52,000 | 18,313,000 | Arabic, Sudanese Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 1.20 % | 0.80 % | 1 | |
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Arab, Syrian | 253,000 | 19,337,000 | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.10 % | 5 | |
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Armenian | 7,800 | 5,946,000 | Armenian, Western | Christianity | 4 ● | 94.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
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Baloch, Southern | 52,000 | 1,527,000 | Balochi, Southern | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 1 | |
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British | 25,000 | 53,765,000 | English | Christianity | 4 ● | 57.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
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Deaf | 5,400 | 49,091,000 | ● | Language unknown | Islam | 2 ● | 5.91 % | -1 | -1 - |
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Filipino, Tagalog | 117,000 | 39,978,000 | Tagalog | Christianity | 4 ● | 70.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - | |
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French | 7,900 | 50,328,000 | French | Christianity | 3 ● | 76.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
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German | 5,200 | 66,222,000 | German, Standard | Christianity | 3 ● | 65.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Mandarin | 900 | 925,767,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Non-Religious | 4 ● | 8.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - | |
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Malayali | 73,000 | 1,587,000 | Malayalam | Hinduism | 2 ● | 6.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - | |
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Muhamasheen, Akhdam | 245,000 | 2,133,000 | ● | Arabic, Gulf Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.20 % | 5 |
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Persian | 261,000 | 43,567,000 | Persian, Iranian | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 5 | |
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Sinhalese | 52,000 | 396,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 1.20 % | 1 | |
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Tamil (Hindu traditions) | 26,000 | 2,827,000 | Tamil | Hinduism | 4 ● | 5.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - | |
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Turk | 4,800 | 66,709,000 | Turkish | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
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Urdu | 166,000 | 2,123,000 | Urdu | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.01 % | 0.00 % | 3 | |
| Totals: 24 | 2,628,000 | 13 ● | 6.23 % | 0.82 % | 47 | |||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 67,000 | |||||||||
| UN Country Population (2022) | 2,695,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Ad Dawhah, Doha | 1,123,000 |
| Al Daayen | 63,000 |
| Al Khor | 238,000 |
| Al Wakrah | 351,000 |
| Ar Rayyan | 712,000 |
| Ash-Shahaniyah | 220,000 |
| Madinat ash Shamal | 9,400 |
| Umm Salal | 107,000 |
| Provinces: 8 | 2,823,000 |
| UN Country Population | 2,695,000 |
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Qatar prayer cards. All Unreached |
| Operation World |
| Open Doors Persecution Ranking |
| World Factbook |
| Religious Freedom Report |
| UN Human Development Report |
| Ethnologue Language Listing |
| National Bible Society |
| Political Map (UN) |
| Language Map (Ethnologue) |
| Perry-Castaneda Map Collection |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic, Egyptian Spoken | arz | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Arabic, Gulf Spoken | afb | 2 | 2 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Arabic, Hijazi Spoken | acw | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Arabic, Najdi Spoken | ars | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
| Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | apc | 2 | 2 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 |
| Arabic, South Levantine Spoken | ajp | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Arabic, Sudanese Spoken | apd | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Armenian, Western | hyw | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Balochi, Southern | bcc | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| English | eng | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| French | fra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| German, Standard | deu | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Malayalam | mal | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Persian, Iranian | pes | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sinhala | sin | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tagalog | tgl | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tamil | tam | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Turkish | tur | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Unknown | xxx | 1 | 0 | Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Urdu | urd | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals: | 21 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
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| People Groups | 24 |
| Unreached People Groups | 13 (54.2%) |
| Population | 2,628,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 2.1% |
| Population in Unreached | 2,295,000 (87.3%) |
| Primary Religion | Islam |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 6.2% |
| Percent Evangelical | 0.8% |
| Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 3.3% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 47 |
| Country Progress Level | 2 ● |
| Urbanization | 99% |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Africa, North and Middle East |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| Country Code | QA |
| Official Language(s) | Arabic, Standard |
| Literacy Rate | 98% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 53,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | 34 (1=Highest) Open Doors |
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