Photo | People Group |
Population this Country |
Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arab, Egyptian | 978,000 | 78,032,000 | Arabic, Egyptian | Islam | 4 ● | 12.00 % | 3.90 % | -1 - | ||
Arab, Emirati | 1,108,000 | 7,242,000 | ● | Arabic, Gulf | Islam | 1 ● | 0.40 % | 0.30 % | 22 | |
Arab, Iraqi | 49,000 | 21,994,000 | Arabic, Mesopotamian | Islam | 1 ● | 0.80 % | 0.20 % | 1 | ||
Arab, Jordanian | 25,000 | 4,952,000 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.30 % | 1 | ||
Arab, Lebanese | 27,000 | 6,275,000 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 0.50 % | 1 | ||
Arab, Libyan | 44,000 | 2,798,000 | Arabic, Libyan | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.10 % | 0.10 % | 1 | ||
Arab, Omani | 294,000 | 2,826,000 | Arabic, Omani | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 6 | ||
Arab, Palestinian | 98,000 | 11,593,000 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam | 1 ● | 4.00 % | 0.50 % | 2 | ||
Arab, Saudi - Hijazi | 374,000 | 11,931,000 | Arabic, Hijazi | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 7 | ||
Arab, Sudanese | 72,000 | 18,599,000 | Arabic, Sudanese | Islam | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.10 % | 1 | ||
Arab, Syrian | 48,000 | 20,176,000 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 0.10 % | 1 | ||
Arab, Yemeni | 55,000 | 8,985,000 | Arabic, Ta'izzi-Adeni | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | ||
Armenian | 2,900 | 5,931,000 | Armenian, Western | Christianity | 4 ● | 94.00 % | 8.70 % | -1 - | ||
Baloch, Southern | 383,000 | 1,609,000 | Balochi, Southern | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 8 | ||
Bedouin, Gulf | 187,000 | 187,000 | ● | Arabic, Gulf | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 | |
Chinese, general | 32,000 | 15,947,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 1.00 % | 1 | ||
Deaf | 19,000 | 50,266,000 | ● | Language unknown | Islam | 2 ● | 8.55 % | -1 | -1 - | |
Filipino, Tagalog | 294,000 | 41,069,000 | Tagalog | Christianity | 5 ● | 90.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - | ||
Hazara | 97,000 | 4,546,000 | Hazaragi | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 2 | ||
Japanese | 3,900 | 119,242,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.50 % | 0.50 % | 1 | ||
Malay | 29,000 | 18,079,000 | Malay | Islam | 1 ● | 0.30 % | 0.20 % | 1 | ||
Malayali | 316,000 | 1,618,000 | Malayalam | Hinduism | 2 ● | 15.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - | ||
Nepali, general | 96,000 | 876,000 | Nepali | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.40 % | 0.20 % | 2 | ||
Pashtun, Northern | 383,000 | 38,023,000 | Pashto, Northern | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 8 | ||
Pashtun, Southern | 141,000 | 9,154,000 | Pashto, Southern | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 3 | ||
Totals: 36 | 9,525,000 | 31 ● | 6.35 % | 1.19 % | 166 | |||||
Unclassified / Other Individuals | 67,000 | |||||||||
UN Country Population (2024) | 9,592,000 |
Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
---|---|
Abu Dhabi | 1,774,000 |
Ajman | 321,000 |
Dubai | 4,895,000 |
Fujairah | 186,000 |
Ras Al-Khaimah | 510,000 |
Sharjah | 1,713,000 |
Umm al-Qaywayn | 88,000 |
Provinces: 7 | 9,487,000 |
UN Country Population | 9,592,000 |
Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
YouVersion Bible Resources |
Faith Comes By Hearing Bible Resources |
Jesus Film Online |
Global Recordings Resources |
Gospel Tract Online |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arabic, Egyptian | arz | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Arabic, Gulf | afb | 3 | 3 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Arabic, Hijazi | acw | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Arabic, Levantine | apc | 4 | 4 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Arabic, Libyan | ayl | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Arabic, Mesopotamian | acm | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Arabic, Omani | acx | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 |
Arabic, Shihhi | ssh | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 |
Arabic, Sudanese | apd | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Arabic, Ta'izzi-Adeni | acq | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -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 |
Bengali | ben | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hazaragi | haz | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Hindi | hin | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Japanese | jpn | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Malay | zlm | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Malayalam | mal | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nepali | npi | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Pashto, Northern | pbu | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Pashto, Southern | pbt | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Persian, Iranian | pes | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Rohingya | rhg | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Somali | som | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Soqotri | sqt | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Swahili | swh | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Tagalog | tgl | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Thai | tha | 1 | 1 | 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 |
Totals: | 31 | 36 | 31 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 23 |
People Groups | 36 |
Unreached People Groups | 31 (86.1%) |
Population | 9,525,000 |
Population Annual Growth Rate | 1.4% |
Population in Unreached | 7,915,000 (83.1%) |
Primary Religion | Islam |
Percent Christian Adherent | 6.4% |
Percent Evangelical | 1.2% |
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 5.5% |
Pioneer Workers Needed * | 166 |
Country Progress Level | 2 ● |
Urbanization | 87% |
Continent | Asia |
Region | Africa, North and Middle East |
10/40 Window | Yes |
Country Code | AE |
Official Language(s) | Arabic, Standard | Arabic, Gulf |
Literacy Rate | 90% |
Estimated Illiterate Population | 953,000 |
Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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