Country: Afghanistan
Number of People Groups
70
People Groups Unreached
68 (97.1%)
Progress Level
Progress Scale
The Joshua Project Progress Scale is an estimate of the progress of church planting among a people group, people cluster, country or language. The Progress Scale is derived from people group values for percent Evangelical and percent Christian Adherent.
| Level | Description | Criteria |
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| 1 | Unreached - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. | Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5% |
| 2 | Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians. | Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50% |
| 3 | Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith. | Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50% |
| 4 | Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest presence. | Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10% |
| 5 | Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence. | Evangelicals > 10% |
☀︎ indicates Frontier Peoples which are a subset of Unreached with 0.1% or fewer Christian Adherents and no reported movement.
Total
Population
43,265,000
Population in Unreached
43,264,000 (100.0%)
% Christian Adherent
0.02%
% Evangelical
0.01%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate
0.0%
(Global Rate = 2.6%)
Map Notes
Map Notes
- Each point represents a people group in a country.
- Colors ●●●●● are from the Joshua Project Progress Scale.
- Points are best estimates, but should not be taken as exact.
- Points represent the approximate center of a larger area.
- Click any point for a popup with further people group details.
- Click the image in the popup window for a people group profile.
- Detailed maps are often found on specific people profiles.
- Use mouse wheel or +/- buttons to zoom the map.
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Akhtar Hassan - Wikimedia
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Safauddin Badakhshi - Wikimedia
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COMIBAM / Sepal
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Matt Brandon
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Anonymous
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Anonymous
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Tahsin A Shah - Wikimedia
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David and Sue Richardson
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Petar Milošević - Wikimedia
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India Missions Association
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Theklan - Wikimedia
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Rozi Khan Burki
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Todd Huffman - Flickr
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Todd Huffman - Wikimedia
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Todd Huffman - Wikimedia
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Hamed Saber - Flickr
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Steve Evans - Flickr
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Anonymous
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Petar Milošević - Wikimedia
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COMIBAM / Sepal
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Afghan, Tajik
Afshari
Aimaq
Americans, U.S.
Ansari
Arab, Tajiki
Arora (Hindu traditions)
Azerbaijani
Baloch, Western
Bengali Muslim Moghal
Brahmin
Brahui
Changgar
Darwazi, Badakhshani
Deaf
Garwi, Kohistani
Gujar (Muslim traditions)
Hazara
Ishkashimi
Kalash (Chitrali)
Karakalpak
Kazakh
Khatri (Sikh traditions)
Khik (Wakhi)
Kurd, Sorani
Kyrgyz
Mussali
Nuristani, Grangali
Nuristani, Narisati
Nuristani, Waigeli
Ormuri
Pahlavani
Parachi
Parsee
Parya, Laghmani
Pashayi
Pashayi, Northeast
Pashayi, Northwest
Pashayi, Southeast
Pashayi, Southwest
Pashtun, Northern
Pashtun, Southeast
Pashtun, Southern
Persian
Punjabi
Punjabi, Western
Qazilbash
Romani, Domari
Russian
Shughni
Sindhi
Turk
Turkmen
Uyghur
Uzbek, Southern
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Mostafa Meraji - Pixabay
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Akhtar Hassan - Wikimedia
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Adnan Mughal - Pexels
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Safauddin Badakhshi - Wikimedia
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Faysal Khan - Pixabay
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COMIBAM / Sepal
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Matt Brandon
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Anonymous
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Anonymous
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Tahsin A Shah - Wikimedia
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David and Sue Richardson
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Petar Milošević - Wikimedia
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India Missions Association
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Robertino Radovix - Flickr
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Theklan - Wikimedia
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Matt Hahnewald - Shutterstock
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seair21 - Flickr
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Anonymous
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Rozi Khan Burki
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Akhtar Hassan - Wikimedia
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Matt Brandon
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Anonymous
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Petar Milošević - Wikimedia
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India Missions Association
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Matt Brandon
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Anonymous
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David and Sue Richardson
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Petar Milošević - Wikimedia
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India Missions Association
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