Religion: Ethnic Religions What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

742,572,000

% of World Population

9.2 %

People Groups

2,639

Unreached Groups

925 (35.1 %)

Map Notes
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Photo People Group Country Population Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
%
Evangelical
Scripture
Status
Est. Workers
Needed *
 Tanala Madagascar 1,555,000 Malagasy, Merina Ethnic Religions 22.00 % 1.04 % Complete Bible -
Zafisoro Madagascar 138,000 Malagasy, Merina Ethnic Religions 15.00 % 0.50 % Complete Bible -
 Betsimisaraka, North Madagascar 1,799,000 Malagasy, Northern Betsimisaraka Ethnic Religions 35.00 % 1.21 % Bible Portions -
 Vezo Madagascar 386,000 Malagasy, Sakalava Ethnic Religions 35.00 % 1.80 % Bible Portions -
 Sakalava Madagascar 2,129,000 Malagasy, Sakalava Ethnic Religions 35.00 % 1.81 % Bible Portions -
 Betsimisaraka, South Madagascar 3,493,000 Malagasy, Southern Betsimisaraka Ethnic Religions 45.00 % 6.65 % Bible Portions -
 Antandroy Madagascar 1,368,000 Malagasy, Tandroy-Mahafaly Ethnic Religions 20.00 % 1.97 % Bible Portions -
 Mahafaly Madagascar 447,000 Malagasy, Tandroy-Mahafaly Ethnic Religions 25.00 % 1.09 % Bible Portions -
 Antesaka Madagascar 1,969,000 Malagasy, Tesaka Ethnic Religions 28.00 % 2.32 % Bible Portions -
 Tsimihety Madagascar 2,475,000 Malagasy, Tsimihety Ethnic Religions 25.00 % 1.93 % Bible Portions -
 Batu Punan Malaysia 1,300 Malay Ethnic Religions 6.00 % 1.00 % Complete Bible -
 Orang Kanaq Malaysia 200 Malay Ethnic Religions 4.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Temoq Malaysia 800 Malay Ethnic Religions 1.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Loun Indonesia Unknown Malay, Ambonese Ethnic Religions 40.00 % 10.00 % New Testament -
 Nusa Laut Indonesia 3,500 Malay, Ambonese Ethnic Religions 25.00 % 4.00 % New Testament -
Sabum Malaysia 1,300 Malay, Ambonese Ethnic Religions 0.60 % 0.56 % New Testament 1
 Straits Chinese, Baba Creole Malaysia 274,000 Malay, Baba Ethnic Religions 5.00 % 3.00 % New Testament -
 Straits Chinese, Baba Creole Singapore 20,000 Malay, Baba Ethnic Religions 6.00 % 3.00 % New Testament -
 Meratus, Bukit Indonesia 72,000 Malay, Bukit Ethnic Religions 5.00 % 1.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Jewish, Cochin Israel 12,000 Malayalam Ethnic Religions ☀︎ 0.10 % 0.05 % Complete Bible 1
 Male Ethiopia 172,000 Male Ethnic Religions 29.00 % 19.52 % Complete Bible -
 Maleng Laos 700 Maleng Ethnic Religions 20.00 % 10.00 % Translation Needed -
 Maleng Vietnam 1,200 Maleng Ethnic Religions ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Needed 1
Malila Tanzania 135,000 Malila Ethnic Religions 15.00 % 4.00 % New Testament -
 Jewish, Maltese Malta 100 Maltese Ethnic Religions ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Totals: 2,639 Peoples   742,572,000     925       3,468
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