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Criteria

Evangelicals <= 2%
Professing Christians <= 5%
Progress Level

People Groups

7,162

% of World's
People Groups

43.6 %

Population

3,584,478,000

% of World Population

43.9 %

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
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Arab, Iraqi Iraq 21,070,000 ● Arabic, Mesopotamian Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 0.1-2% ● 421
Java Mancanegari Indonesia 20,989,000 ● Javanese Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 0.1-2% ● 420
Fulani, Nigerian Nigeria 20,599,000 ● Fulfulde, Nigerian Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 0.1-2% ● 412
Jat (Hindu traditions) India 20,248,000 ● Hindi Hinduism Progress Gauge Unknown 0-0.1% ● 405
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) India 20,145,000 ● Hindi Hinduism Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 403
Teli (Hindu traditions) India 20,067,000 ● Hindi Hinduism Progress Gauge Unknown 0-0.1% ● 401
Arab, Northern Yemeni Yemen 19,689,000 ● Arabic, Sanaani Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 394
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) India 19,289,000 ● Gujarati Hinduism Progress Gauge Unknown 0-0.1% ● 386
Thai, Isan Thailand 18,939,000 ● Thai, Northeastern Buddhism Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0.1-2% ● 379
Azerbaijani, Azeri Turk Iran 18,188,000 ● Azerbaijani, South Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 0.1-2% ● 364
Bhil unspecified India 17,826,000 ● Gujarati Hinduism Progress Gauge Unknown 0.1-2% ● 357
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) India 16,789,000 ● Hindi Hinduism Progress Gauge Unknown 0-0.1% ● 336
Kapu unspecified India 16,664,000 ● Telugu Hinduism Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 333
Rajput (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 16,646,000 ● Punjabi, Western Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 333
Arab, Sudanese Sudan 15,948,000 ● Arabic, Sudanese Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 319
Khmer Cambodia 15,613,000 ● Khmer Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 2-5% ● 312
Gond unspecified India 15,176,000 ● Hindi Hinduism Progress Gauge Unknown 0.1-2% ● 304
Somali Somalia 14,934,000 ● Somali Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 299
Hausa Niger 14,684,000 ● Hausa Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 0.1-2% ● 294
Kazakh Kazakhstan 14,508,000 ● Kazakh Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 0.1-2% ● 290
Malay Malaysia 14,258,000 ● Malay Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 285
Hui China 13,646,000 ● Chinese, Mandarin Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 273
Vanniyan India 13,368,000 ● Tamil Hinduism Progress Gauge Unknown 0.1-2% ● 267
Kurd, Kurmanji Türkiye (Turkey) 13,000,000 ● Kurdish, Northern Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 260
Nai (Hindu traditions) India 12,706,000 ● Hindi Hinduism Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 254
Totals:  7,162 People Groups   3,584,478,000             74,715
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