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Criteria

Evangelicals <= 2%
Professing Christians <= 5%

Progress Level

People Groups

7,162

% of World's
People Groups

43.6 %

Population

3,621,902,000

% of World Population

44.0 %

Map Notes

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Photo	People Group	Country	Population	Indigenous	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Progress Scale	% Evangelical Range	% Christian Adh Range	Est. Workers Needed *
	Embera-Catio de Alto Andagueda	Colombia	9,100	●	Embera-Catio	Ethnic Religions	0	0-0.1% ●	0-0.1% ●	1
	Tamazight, Temacine	Algeria	9,100	●	Tamazight, Temacine	Islam	0	0-0.1% ●	0-0.1% ●	1
	Muhakaona	Angola	18,000	●	Language unknown	Ethnic Religions	0	0-0.1% ●	0-0.1% ●	1
	Pokomo, Upper	Kenya	79,000	●	Kipfokomu	Islam	1	0.1-2% ●	2-5% ●	2
	Arab, Anatolian	Türkiye (Turkey)	622,000	●	Arabic, North Mesopotamian	Islam	0	0-0.1% ●	0-0.1% ●	12
	Kurd, Alevi	Türkiye (Turkey)	602,000	●	Kurdish, Northern	Islam	0	0-0.1% ●	0-0.1% ●	12
	Turk, Alevi	Türkiye (Turkey)	4,011,000	●	Turkish	Islam	0	0-0.1% ●	0-0.1% ●	80
	Amazigh, Tmagourt	Tunisia	6,000	●	Nafusi	Islam	0	0-0.1% ●	0-0.1% ●	1
	Jewish, Litvish (Yeshivish)	Israel	507,000	●	Hebrew	Judaism	0	0-0.1% ●	0-0.1% ●	10
	Jewish, Hasidic	Israel	523,000	●	Hebrew	Judaism	0	0-0.1% ●	0-0.1% ●	10
	Jewish, Persian (Mashadi)	Israel	10,000	●	Hebrew	Judaism	0	0-0.1% ●	0-0.1% ●	1
	Bedouin, Chaamba	Algeria	92,000	●	Arabic, Algerian	Islam	0	0-0.1% ●	0-0.1% ●	2
	Totals: 7,162 People Groups		3,621,902,000							75,440

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The Joshua Project Progress Scale is an estimate of the progress of church planting among a people group, people cluster or country. The Progress Scale is derived from people group values for percent Evangelical and percent Christian Adherent.

Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - 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 to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%