Religion: Islam What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

1,957,987,000

% of World Population

24.7 %

People Groups

4,054

Unreached Groups

3,505 (86.5 %)

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 *
 Bengali Muslim Shaikh Bangladesh 132,871,000 Bengali Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 2,657
 Shaikh unspecified India 71,641,000 Urdu Islam 0.00 % Complete Bible 1,433
 Turk Türkiye 61,142,000 Turkish Islam 0.01 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1,223
 Persian Iran 39,721,000 Persian, Iranian Islam 1.80 % 1.60 % Complete Bible 794
 Sunda Indonesia 38,375,000 Sunda Islam 0.49 % 0.06 % Complete Bible 768
 Java Pesisir Lor Indonesia 37,456,000 Javanese Islam 2.80 % 0.06 % Complete Bible 749
 Hausa Nigeria 36,808,000 Hausa Islam 0.15 % 0.10 % Complete Bible 736
 Algerian, Arabic-speaking Algeria 32,608,000 Arabic, Algerian Spoken Islam 0.01 % 0.01 % New Testament 652
 Pashtun Pakistan 31,637,000 Pashto, Central Islam 0.00 % Unspecified 633
 Uzbek, Northern Uzbekistan 28,082,000 Uzbek, Northern Islam 0.02 % 0.01 % Complete Bible 562
 Arab, Moroccan Morocco 24,264,000 Arabic, Moroccan Spoken Islam 0.09 % 0.08 % New Testament 485
 Java Mancanegari Indonesia 20,936,000 Javanese Islam 1.00 % 0.22 % Complete Bible 419
 Fulani, Nigerian Nigeria 17,810,000 Fulfulde, Nigerian Islam 0.08 % 0.06 % New Testament 356
 Arab, Iraqi Iraq 17,750,000 Arabic, Mesopotamian Spoken Islam 0.50 % 0.20 % New Testament 355
 Azerbaijani, Azeri Turk Iran 17,427,000 Azerbaijani, South Islam 1.80 % 1.60 % Complete Bible 349
 Arab, Sudanese Sudan 14,912,000 Arabic, Sudanese Spoken Islam 0.10 % 0.10 % New Testament 298
 Arab, Northern Yemeni Yemen 14,676,000 Arabic, Sanaani Spoken Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Needed 294
 Arab, Saudi - Najdi Saudi Arabia 14,454,000 Arabic, Najdi Spoken Islam 0.09 % 0.08 % Bible Portions 289
 Malay Malaysia 13,800,000 Malay Islam 0.10 % 0.08 % Complete Bible 276
 Hui China 13,740,000 Chinese, Mandarin Islam 0.01 % 0.01 % Complete Bible 275
 Somali Somalia 13,371,000 Somali Islam 0.30 % 0.01 % Complete Bible 267
 Jat (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 13,237,000 Saraiki Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 265
 Hausa Niger 13,100,000 Hausa Islam 2.00 % 1.60 % Complete Bible 262
 Kazakh Kazakhstan 12,914,000 Kazakh Islam 0.10 % 0.07 % Complete Bible 258
 Ansari India 12,611,000 Urdu Islam 0.00 % Complete Bible 252
Totals: 4,054 Peoples   1,957,987,000     3,505       35,733