Religion: Islam What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

2,022,264,000

% of World Population

25.0 %

People Groups

4,003

Unreached Groups

3,424 (85.5 %)

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 *
 Nupe Nigeria 2,003,000 Nupe-Nupe-Tako Islam 5.00 % 2.21 % Complete Bible -
 Nyamwezi, Nyanyembe Tanzania 2,036,000 Nyamwezi Islam 34.00 % 8.00 % New Testament -
 Nzanyi Nigeria 177,000 Nzanyi Islam 24.00 % 5.00 % Bible Portions -
 Nzanyi, Jeng Cameroon 28,000 Nzanyi Islam 15.00 % 4.00 % Bible Portions -
 Olubogo, Ondoe Luloba South Sudan 30,000 Olu'bo Islam 15.00 % 2.50 % Translation Started -
 Oromo, Anfillo Ethiopia 700 Oromo, West Central Islam 20.00 % 4.50 % Complete Bible -
 Oromo, Arsi Australia 3,300 Oromo, Borana-Arsi-Guji Islam 7.00 % 3.40 % Complete Bible -
 Oromo, Arsi Ethiopia 7,119,000 Oromo, Borana-Arsi-Guji Islam 10.00 % 3.80 % Complete Bible -
 Oromo, Wellega / Mecha Sudan 118,000 Oromo, West Central Islam 20.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
Panawa Nigeria 5,800 Panawa Islam 6.00 % 3.00 % Translation Started -
 Pari South Sudan 71,000 Pari Islam 12.00 % 4.00 % New Testament -
 Persian Canada 150,000 Persian, Iranian Islam 13.00 % 10.00 % Complete Bible -
 Persian Germany 235,000 Persian, Iranian Islam 4.00 % 4.00 % Complete Bible -
 Persian Sweden 46,000 Persian, Iranian Islam 8.00 % 6.00 % Complete Bible -
 Pongu Nigeria 55,000 Pangu Islam 30.00 % 2.50 % Bible Portions -
 Rangi Tanzania 790,000 Rangi Islam 20.00 % 7.00 % New Testament -
 Romani, Vlax Albania 7,100 Romani, Vlax Islam 25.00 % 6.00 % Complete Bible -
 Safaliba, Safazo Ghana 10,000 Safaliba Islam 10.00 % 7.50 % Bible Portions -
 Senoufo, Tagwana Côte d'Ivoire 288,000 Senoufo, Tagwana Islam 30.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
Seze Ethiopia 18,000 Seze Islam 25.00 % 9.30 % Unspecified -
Sokoro, Tunjur Chad 19,000 Sokoro Islam 5.00 % 4.00 % Bible Portions -
Subi Tanzania 123,000 Subi Islam 10.00 % 5.00 % Translation Started -
Suga, Baghap Cameroon 30,000 Nizaa Islam 13.00 % 10.00 % Unspecified -
Swahili, Congo Congo, Democratic Republic of 3,700 Swahili, Congo Islam 18.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
Swahili, Congo Zambia 51,000 Swahili, Congo Islam 16.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
Totals: 4,003 Peoples   2,022,264,000     3,424       36,524


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