Progress Level-Unreached people groups

Progress Scale: 1 - Unreached● What is the Progress Scale?

Criteria

Evangelicals <= 2%
Professing Christians <= 5%

Progress Level

People Groups

7,215

% of World's
People Groups

41.8 %

Population

3,431,570,000

% of World Population

42.5 %

Map Notes

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Progress Scale: ☀︎●●●●● (
☀︎
= Frontier Unreached Peoples)
People Group	Country	Population	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Progress Scale	% Christian Adherents	% Evangelical	Indigenous	Est. Workers Needed *
Murik Kayan	Malaysia	3,300	Murik (Malaysia)	Ethnic Religions	1 ●	4.00 %	0.80 %	●	1
Sama, Balangingih	Malaysia	5,700	Sama, Balangingih	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.00 %	0.00 %		1
Sindhi	Malaysia	32,000	Sindhi	Hinduism	1 ●	1.00 %	0.00 %		1
Sinhalese	Malaysia	4,700	Sinhala	Buddhism	1 ●	2.00 %	0.10 %		1
Orang Kanaq	Malaysia	200	Malay	Ethnic Religions	1 ●	4.00 %	0.00 %	●	1
Minangkabau, Orang Negeri	Malaysia	1,010,000	Negeri Sembilan Malay	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.00 %	0.00 %	●	20
Pashtun, Northern	Malaysia	6,500	Pashto, Northern	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.00 %	0.00 %		1
Penan	Malaysia	12,000	Penan, Eastern	Ethnic Religions	1 ●	5.00 %	0.30 %	●	1
Persian	Malaysia	45,000	Persian, Iranian	Islam	1 ●	3.00 %	1.80 %		1
Penan-Nibong	Malaysia	4,400	Penan, Western	Ethnic Religions	0 ☀︎	0.00 %	0.00 %	●	1
Punjabi	Malaysia	73,000	Punjabi, Eastern	Other / Small	0 ☀︎	0.00 %	0.00 %		1
Sabum	Malaysia	1,300	Malay, Ambonese	Ethnic Religions	1 ●	0.60 %	0.56 %	●	1
Kensiu	Malaysia	400	Kensiu	Ethnic Religions	1 ●	1.30 %	0.00 %	●	1
Semoq Beri	Malaysia	2,500	Semaq Beri	Ethnic Religions	1 ●	3.00 %	0.30 %	●	1
Semelai	Malaysia	8,000	Semelai	Ethnic Religions	1 ●	5.00 %	0.10 %	●	1
Semnam	Malaysia	1,000	Semnam	Ethnic Religions	0 ☀︎	0.00 %	0.00 %	●	1
Sian	Malaysia	-1 Unknown	Sihan (Malaysia)	Ethnic Religions	1 ●	4.00 %	0.00 %	●	1
Siduan	Malaysia	1,200	Melanau, Sibu	Islam	1 ●	3.00 %	1.00 %	●	1
Sonsogon	Malaysia	5,200	Kimaragang	Ethnic Religions	1 ●	5.00 %	0.50 %	●	1
Sama, Southern	Malaysia	20,000	Sama, Southern	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.00 %	0.00 %		1
Thai, Southern	Malaysia	4,400	Thai, Southern	Buddhism	0 ☀︎	0.00 %	0.00 %		1
Tausug, Sulu	Malaysia	234,000	Tausug	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.01 %	0.01 %		5
South Asian, Telugu-speaking	Malaysia	127,000	Telugu	Hinduism	1 ●	4.00 %	1.50 %		3
Temoq	Malaysia	800	Malay	Ethnic Religions	1 ●	1.00 %	0.00 %	●	1
Cham, Western	Malaysia	14,000	Cham, Western	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.01 %	0.01 %		1
Totals: 7,215 People Groups		3,431,570,000							71,755

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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	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%