Afrikaner :: Joshua Project

Afrikaner

The Afrikaner people group is reported in 15 countries

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Population All Countries

4,089,900

People Cluster

Germanic

Number of Countries

Number Unreached

Largest Religion

Christianity

Progress

Map Notes

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Progress Scale: ●●●●●
Country ▲	Population	Indigenous	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Primary Religion	% Professing Christian	% Evangelical	Bible Status	Jesus Film	Global Recordings
Angola	1,700		Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	97.00 %	35.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
Australia	46,000		Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	94.00 %	45.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
Botswana	9,200		Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	97.00 %	18.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
Canada	10,000		Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	90.00 %	18.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
Lesotho	2,400		Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	94.00 %	15.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
Malawi	3,400		Afrikaans	4 ●	Christianity	95.00 %	9.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
Namibia	110,000	●	Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	93.00 %	18.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
Netherlands	15,000		Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	90.00 %	25.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
New Zealand	1,200		Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	90.00 %	21.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
South Africa	3,685,000	●	Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	89.00 %	21.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
Swaziland	17,000		Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	75.00 %	21.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
United Kingdom	65,000		Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	94.00 %	12.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
United States	13,000		Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	95.00 %	35.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
Zambia	66,000		Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	94.00 %	20.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
Zimbabwe	45,000		Afrikaans	5 ●	Christianity	96.00 %	30.00 %	4 Complete	●	●
Totals: 15	4,089,900			0 ●		89.39 %	21.16 %

Other reported countries: 1

Afrikaner

Groups reported, but outside the Small People Group Policy conditions. Some may not be viable and/or have incorrect Progress Scale values. The groups listed below are not included in overall Joshua Project people group counts. For possible further information about these groups, please contact us.

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Country ▲	Population	Progress Scale	Primary Language	Primary Religion
Czech Republic	100	5 ●	Afrikaans	Christianity
Totals: 1

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Level	Description	Criteria
1	Unreached - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Formerly or falsely 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%
3	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%