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Progress Scale: 2 - Minimally reached ● What is the Progress Scale?

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
	Dukawa, Western	Nigeria	73,000	●	us-Saare	Ethnic Religions	2	0.1-2% ●	5-10% ●
	Dukawa, Eastern	Nigeria	61,000	●	ut-Hun	Ethnic Religions	2	0.1-2% ●	5-10% ●
	Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal)	India	131,000	●	Bengali	Hinduism	2	-1 Unknown	10-50% ●
	Xingoni	Mozambique	59,000	●	Xingoni	Islam	2	0.1-2% ●	10-50% ●
	Laleng (Patra)	Bangladesh	4,400	●	Tiwa	Hinduism	2	-1 Unknown	10-50% ●
	Tambo	Zambia	28,000	●	Nyamwanga	Ethnic Religions	2	0.1-2% ●	10-50% ●
	Ndwewe	Tanzania	34,000	●	Ndwewe	Christianity	2	-1 Unknown	10-50% ●
	Chamacoco, Ybytoso	Paraguay	200	●	Chamacoco	Ethnic Religions	2	0.1-2% ●	10-50% ●
	Unserdeutsch	Australia	100	●	Unserdeutsch	Ethnic Religions	2	-1 Unknown	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%