Progress Level-Unreached people groups

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

Criteria

Evangelicals <= 2%
Professing Christians <= 5%

Progress Level

People Groups

7,186

% of World's
People Groups

41.6 %

Population

3,424,947,000

% of World Population

42.4 %

Map Notes

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Progress Scale: ☀︎●●●●● (
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= Frontier Unreached Peoples)
People Group	Country	Population	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Progress Scale	% Christian Adherents	% Evangelical	Indigenous	Est. Workers Needed *
Bengali Muslim	Bangladesh	134,989,000	Bengali	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.06 %	0.06 %	●	2,700
Japanese	Japan	117,205,000	Japanese	Buddhism	1 ●	1.20 %	0.30 %	●	2,344
Shaikh unspecified	India	81,439,000	Urdu	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.00 %	-1	●	1,629
Turk	Türkiye (Turkey)	61,800,000	Turkish	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.02 %	0.02 %	●	1,236
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	India	51,679,000	Hindi	Hinduism	1 ●	1.24 %	0.62 %	●	1,034
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	India	46,502,000	Hindi	Hinduism	0 ☀︎	0.01 %	-1	●	930
Persian	Iran	42,823,000	Persian, Iranian	Islam	1 ●	1.80 %	1.60 %	●	856
Brahmin unspecified	India	39,339,000	Hindi	Hinduism	0 ☀︎	0.00 %	-1	●	787
Sunda	Indonesia	38,974,000	Sunda	Islam	1 ●	0.49 %	0.06 %	●	779
Hausa	Nigeria	38,924,000	Hausa	Islam	1 ●	0.15 %	0.10 %	●	778
Java Pesisir Lor	Indonesia	38,040,000	Javanese	Islam	1 ●	2.80 %	0.06 %	●	761
Mahratta unspecified	India	35,656,000	Marathi	Hinduism	0 ☀︎	0.00 %	-1	●	713
Han Chinese, Xiang	China	35,635,000	Chinese, Xiang	Ethnic Religions	1 ●	3.00 %	2.00 %	●	713
Algerian, Arabic-speaking	Algeria	33,607,000	Arabic, Algerian	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.01 %	0.01 %	●	672
Pashtun	Pakistan	32,704,000	Pashto, Central	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.00 %	0.00 %	●	654
Burmese	Myanmar (Burma)	31,494,000	Burmese	Buddhism	1 ●	0.35 %	0.08 %	●	630
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	India	31,412,000	Hindi	Hinduism	0 ☀︎	0.01 %	-1	●	628
Uzbek, Northern	Uzbekistan	28,930,000	Uzbek, Northern	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.02 %	0.01 %	●	579
Korean	Korea, North	25,664,000	Korean	Non-Religious	1 ●	1.60 %	1.56 %	●	513
Arab, Moroccan	Morocco	25,445,000	Arabic, Moroccan	Islam	0 ☀︎	0.09 %	0.08 %	●	509
Thai	Thailand	23,275,000	Thai	Buddhism	1 ●	1.60 %	0.90 %	●	466
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	India	21,602,000	Hindi	Hinduism	0 ☀︎	0.01 %	0.00 %	●	432
Teli (Hindu traditions)	India	21,520,000	Hindi	Hinduism	0 ☀︎	0.02 %	-1	●	430
Java Mancanegari	Indonesia	21,263,000	Javanese	Islam	1 ●	1.00 %	0.22 %	●	425
Arab, Iraqi	Iraq	20,501,000	Arabic, Mesopotamian	Islam	1 ●	0.50 %	0.20 %	●	410
Totals: 7,186 People Groups		3,424,947,000							71,685

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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%