Religion: Ethnic Religions What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

736,746,000

% of World Population

9.2 %

People Groups

2,622

Unreached Groups

921 (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 *
 Iraqw, Mbulu Tanzania 984,000 Iraqw Ethnic Religions 41.00 % 12.00 % Complete Bible -
 Zhuang, Youjiang China 995,000 Zhuang, Youjiang Ethnic Religions 1.20 % 0.90 % Bible Portions 20
 Chwabo Mozambique 1,019,000 Chuwabu Ethnic Religions 18.00 % 6.00 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Min Nan Indonesia 1,038,000 Chinese, Min Nan Ethnic Religions 35.00 % 5.00 % Complete Bible -
 Kalenjin, Pokot Uganda 1,048,000 Pokoot Ethnic Religions 48.00 % 12.00 % Complete Bible -
Tswa Mozambique 1,051,000 Tswa Ethnic Religions 40.00 % 11.52 % Complete Bible -
Aja Benin 1,094,000 Aja Ethnic Religions 30.00 % 11.00 % Bible Portions -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin Malaysia 1,095,000 Chinese, Mandarin Ethnic Religions 11.00 % 5.75 % Complete Bible -
 Zhuang, Guibian China 1,098,000 Zhuang, Guibian Ethnic Religions 1.20 % 0.90 % Unspecified 22
 Nung Vietnam 1,100,000 Nung Ethnic Religions 1.00 % 0.03 % New Testament 22
 Konkomba Ghana 1,111,000 Konkomba Ethnic Religions 33.00 % 8.00 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Teochew Malaysia 1,114,000 Chinese, Min Nan Ethnic Religions 12.00 % 5.75 % Complete Bible -
 Ndau Zimbabwe 1,150,000 Ndau Ethnic Religions 45.00 % 1.20 % Complete Bible -
 Okinawan, Ryukyuan Japan 1,153,000 Okinawan, Central Ethnic Religions 2.00 % 0.15 % Bible Portions 23
 Chopi Mozambique 1,156,000 Chopi Ethnic Religions 35.00 % 3.84 % Complete Bible -
 Zhuang, Central Hongshuihe China 1,186,000 Zhuang, Central Hongshuihe Ethnic Religions 1.20 % 0.90 % Bible Portions 24
 Gourma Burkina Faso 1,206,000 Gourmanchema Ethnic Religions 19.00 % 8.01 % Complete Bible -
 Kafa Ethiopia 1,208,000 Kafa Ethnic Religions 20.00 % 14.00 % Complete Bible -
 Makua, Makhuwa-Meetto Mozambique 1,229,000 Makhuwa-Meetto Ethnic Religions 3.00 % 2.00 % New Testament 25
 Dong, Southern China 1,251,000 Dong, Southern Ethnic Religions 0.50 % 0.40 % New Testament 25
 Iu Mien China 1,291,000 Iu Mien Ethnic Religions 0.70 % 0.15 % Complete Bible 26
 Chinese, general Canada 1,292,000 Chinese, Mandarin Ethnic Religions 25.00 % 8.00 % Complete Bible -
 Antaimoro Madagascar 1,296,000 Malagasy, Merina Ethnic Religions 45.00 % 2.34 % Complete Bible -
 Zhuang, Eastern Hongshuihe China 1,318,000 Zhuang, Eastern Hongshuihe Ethnic Religions 1.20 % 0.90 % Translation Needed 26
 Nosu, Shengzha China 1,328,000 Nuosu Ethnic Religions 2.00 % 1.40 % New Testament 27
Totals: 2,622 Peoples   736,746,000     921       3,451
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