Beli, Jur Beli in South Sudan

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Beli, Jur Beli in South Sudan

Joshua Project has identified the Beli, Jur Beli only in South Sudan

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Population

74,000

Christian

40.00%

Evangelical

8.00%

Largest Religion

Ethnic Religions

Main Language

Beli

Progress

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 Professing Christian.

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%

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General Info

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People Name General	Beli, Jur Beli
People Name in Country	Beli, Jur Beli
Population in South Sudan	74,000
World Population	74,000
Total Countries	1
Indigenous	Yes
Least-Reached	No
Unengaged	Yes (per Finishing the Task)
Progress Scale	4 ●
GSEC	1 (per PeopleGroups.org)
Alternate Names	Jur, Jur Beli, Sopi
People ID	10776
ROP3 Code	114984

Ethnicity

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Affinity Bloc	Sub-Saharan Peoples
People Cluster	Sudanic
People Group	Beli, Jur Beli
Ethnic Code	NAB66b

Geography

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Country	South Sudan
Region	East and Southern Africa
Continent	Africa
10/40 Window	No
Persecution Rank	Not ranked
Location in Country	Lakes State, Wulu county, south and west of Rumbek; Central Equatoria State, Terekeka county. Source: Ethnologue 2016

Country	South Sudan
Region	East and Southern Africa
Continent	Africa
10/40 Window	No
Persecution Rank	Not ranked
Location in Country	Lakes State, Wulu county, south and west of Rumbek; Central Equatoria State, Terekeka county.. Source: Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Language:	Beli (74,000 speakers) People group listing
Language Code:	blm Ethnologue Listing
Written:	Yes ScriptSource Listing
Primary Dialect:	Wulu
Dialect Code:	7938 Global Recordings Listing
Total Languages:	1

Primary Language:	Beli (74,000 speakers) People group listing
Language Code:	blm Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect:	Wulu
Dialect Code:	7938 Global Recordings Listing
Total Languages:	1

Resources

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Primary Language:

Beli

Bible Translation ▲	Status (Years)
Bible Portions	No
New Testament	No
Complete Bible	No

Resource Type ▲	Resource Name
Audio Recordings	Audio Bible teaching (GRN)
Film / Video	Jesus Film: view in Beli

Religion

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Primary Religion:

Ethnic Religions

Major Religion ▲	Percent
Buddhism	0.00 %
Christianity (Evangelical 8.00 %)	40.00 %
Ethnic Religions	60.00 %
Hinduism	0.00 %
Islam	0.00 %
Non-Religious	0.00 %
Other / Small	0.00 %
Unknown	0.00 %

Christian Segments ▲	Percent
Anglican	20.0 %
Independent	0.0 %
Orthodox	0.0 %
Other Christian	0.0 %
Protestant	30.0 %
Roman Catholic	50.0 %

Sources

Map Source:	Joshua Project / Global Mapping International
Data Sources:	Data is compiled from various sources. Read more