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Criteria

Evangelicals <= 2%
Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%

Progress Level

People Groups

1,009

% of World's
People Groups

6.2 %

Population

238,093,000

% of World Population

2.9 %

Map Notes

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Photo	People Group	Country	Population	Indigenous	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Progress Scale	% Evangelical Range	% Christian Adh Range
	Todrah	Vietnam	6,800	●	Todrah	Ethnic Religions	2	0.1-2% ●	10-50% ●
	Tamil (Hindu traditions)	Vietnam	10,000		Tamil	Hinduism	2	0.1-2% ●	5-10% ●
	East Indian	Virgin Islands (U.S.)	600		Hindi	Hinduism	2	0.1-2% ●	10-50% ●
	Arab, Lebanese general	Yemen	30,000		Arabic, Levantine	Islam	2	0.1-2% ●	5-10% ●
	Leya	Zambia	22,000	●	Tonga (Zambia)	Ethnic Religions	2	0.1-2% ●	10-50% ●
	Tambo	Zambia	28,000	●	Nyamwanga	Ethnic Religions	2	0.1-2% ●	10-50% ●
	Makhuwa-Meetto	Zimbabwe	19,000		Makhuwa-Meetto	Ethnic Religions	2	0.1-2% ●	10-50% ●
	Ndau	Zimbabwe	1,170,000	●	Ndau	Ethnic Religions	2	0.1-2% ●	10-50% ●
	Dombe	Zimbabwe	7,800	●	Dombe	Ethnic Religions	2	0.1-2% ●	10-50% ●
	Totals: 1,009 People Groups		238,093,000

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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%