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Criteria

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

People Groups

7,162

% of World's
People Groups

43.6 %

Population

3,622,405,000

% 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
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Afghan, Tajik Afghanistan 12,754,000 ● Dari Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 255
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) India 12,692,000 ● Hindi Hinduism Progress Gauge Unknown 0-0.1% ● 254
Sylheti (Muslim traditions) Bangladesh 12,476,000 ● Sylheti Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 250
Pashtun, Pathan India 12,146,000 ● Urdu Islam Progress Gauge Unknown 0-0.1% ● 243
Shaikh Pakistan 11,792,000 ● Sindhi Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 236
Uyghur China 11,748,000 ● Uyghur Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 235
Ansari India 11,341,000 ● Urdu Islam Progress Gauge Unknown 0-0.1% ● 227
Arab, Tunisian Tunisia 11,285,000 ● Arabic, Tunisian Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0.1-2% ● 226
Arab, North Iraqi Iraq 11,219,000 ● Arabic, North Mesopotamian Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 0.1-2% ● 224
Mahishya India 11,000,000 ● Bengali Hinduism Progress Gauge Unknown 0.1-2% ● 220
Arab, Saudi - Najdi Saudi Arabia 10,740,000 ● Arabic, Najdi Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 215
Mali (Hindu traditions) India 10,706,000 ● Hindi Hinduism Progress Gauge Unknown 0-0.1% ● 214
Arain (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 10,364,000 ● Punjabi, Western Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 207
Lohar (Hindu traditions) India 10,215,000 ● Hindi Hinduism Progress Gauge Unknown 0-0.1% ● 204
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) India 10,097,000 ● Marathi Buddhism Progress Gauge Unknown 0.1-2% ● 202
Arab, Saudi - Hijazi Saudi Arabia 9,943,000 ● Arabic, Hijazi Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 199
Jat (Sikh traditions) India 9,639,000 ● Punjabi, Eastern Sikhism Progress Gauge Unknown 0-0.1% ● 193
Tujia China 9,566,000 ● Chinese, Mandarin Ethnic Religions Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 0.1-2% ● 191
Java Banyumasan Indonesia 9,400,000 ● Javanese Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 2-5% ● 188
Mappila India 9,264,000 ● Malayalam Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 185
Azerbaijani Azerbaijan 9,251,000 ● Azerbaijani, North Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 0.1-2% ● 185
Pashtun, Southern Afghanistan 9,083,000 ● Pashto, Southern Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 182
Adi Dravida India 9,073,000 ● Tamil Hinduism Progress Gauge Unknown 0-0.1% ● 181
Tajik Tajikistan 9,060,000 ● Tajik Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 181
Arab, Yemeni Yemen 8,842,000 ● Arabic, Ta'izzi-Adeni Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 177
Totals:  7,162 People Groups   3,622,405,000             75,448
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