Country: Papua New Guinea

Number of People Groups

885

People Groups Unreached

1 (0.1%)

Progress Level

Progress Gauge

Total
Population

10,444,000

Population in Unreached

1,300 (0.0%)

Largest Religion

% Christian Adherent

94.56%

% Evangelical

23.21%

Evangelical Annual Growth Rate

3.1%
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Photo People Group Population
this Country
Global
Population
Indigenous Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
% Evangelical Est. Workers
Needed
Abaga 200 200 Wagama Christianity 100.00 % 20.00 % -
Abasakur 2,300 2,300 Pal Christianity 90.00 % 28.00 % -
Abau, Green River 11,000 11,000 Abau Christianity 98.00 % 24.00 % -
Abie 1,600 1,600 Aneme Wake Christianity 92.00 % 17.00 % -
Adjora 8,400 8,400 Abu Christianity 91.00 % 22.00 % -
Adzera 57,000 57,000 Adzera Christianity 85.00 % 15.00 % -
Aeka 5,800 5,800 Aeka Christianity 86.00 % 15.00 % -
Agala, Sinale 1,000 1,000 Fembe Ethnic Religions 40.00 % 7.00 % -
 Agarabi 54,000 54,000 Agarabi Christianity 98.00 % 31.00 % -
Agi, Metru 1,800 1,800 Agi Christianity 90.00 % 22.00 % -
Agob, Upiala-Bituri 4,900 4,900 Agob Christianity 96.00 % 22.00 % -
 Aighon 3,700 3,700 Aighon Christianity 88.00 % 21.00 % -
Aiklep, Loko 12,000 12,000 Gimi Christianity 99.00 % 17.00 % -
Aiku, Menandon 1,500 1,500 Yangum Mon Christianity 95.00 % 23.00 % -
Aimele 300 300 Eibela Ethnic Religions 10.00 % 1.60 % -
Ainbai 200 200 Ainbai Christianity 95.00 % 19.00 % -
Aiome 1,800 1,800 Aiome Christianity 90.00 % 27.00 % -
 Aion 1,400 1,400 Ambakich Christianity 90.00 % 21.00 % -
Ak 100 100 Ak Ethnic Religions 25.00 % 4.00 % -
Akolet 3,100 3,100 Akolet Christianity 91.00 % 16.00 % -
Akrukay 500 500 Chini Christianity 100.00 % 7.00 % -
 Alamblak 3,000 3,000 Alamblak Christianity 90.00 % 13.00 % -
Alatil, Aruop 500 500 Mol Christianity 100.00 % 15.00 % -
 Ama, Apaka 1,400 1,400 Sawiyanu Ethnic Religions 30.00 % 19.00 % -
Amaimon 3,300 3,300 Amaimon Christianity 92.00 % 27.00 % -
  Totals:  885 10,444,000         1 94.56 % 23.21 %
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 72,000                
  UN Country Population (2024) 10,516,000                
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Province Estimated
Population
Bougainville 349,000
Central 379,000
Chimbu 527,000
East New Britain 460,000
East Sepik 632,000
Eastern Highlands 813,000
Enga 606,000
Gulf 222,000
Hela 349,000
Jiwaka 482,000
Madang 693,000
Manus 84,000
Milne Bay 388,000
Morobe 947,000
National Capital District 510,000
New Ireland 272,000
Oro 247,000
Sandaun 348,000
Southern Highlands 715,000
West New Britain 370,000
Western 282,000
Western Highlands 509,000
Provinces:  22 10,184,000
UN Country Population 10,516,000
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w/ this Primary
Language
# Unreached
w/ this Primary
Language
Scripture
Status
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Bible
Resources
Faith Comes
By Hearing
Bible Resources
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Online
Global
Recordings
Resources
Gospel
Tract
Online
Abadi kbt 1 0 Bible Portions
Abau aau 1 0 New Testament
Abu ado 1 0 Bible Portions
Adzera adz 2 0 New Testament
Aeka aez 1 0 Translation Needed
Aekyom awi 1 0 New Testament
Agarabi agd 1 0 New Testament
Agi aif 1 0 Translation Needed
Agob kit 1 0 Bible Portions
Aighon aix 1 0 Bible Portions
Aiklep mwg 1 0 Translation Started
Ainbai aic 1 0 Unspecified
Aiome aki 1 0 Translation Needed
Aisi mmq 1 0 Bible Portions
Ak akq 1 0 Unspecified
Akolet akt 1 0 Translation Started
Akoye miw 1 0 Bible Portions
Akukem spm 1 0 Bible Portions
Alamblak amp 1 0 New Testament
Alekano gah 1 0 New Testament
Amaimon ali 1 0 Translation Started
Amako koz 1 0 Translation Started
Amal aad 1 0 Translation Needed
Amam wer 1 0 New Testament
Amanab amn 1 0 New Testament
Amara aie 1 0 Translation Needed
Ambakich aew 1 0 Unspecified
Ambrak aag 1 0 Translation Needed
Ambul apo 1 0 Translation Needed
Ambulas abt 1 0 New Testament
Amele aey 1 0 New Testament
Amio-Gelimi let 1 0 Translation Needed
Amto amt 1 0 Bible Portions
Anam pda 1 0 Translation Needed
Anamuxra imi 1 0 Translation Started
Andai afd 1 0 Translation Started
Andarum aod 1 0 Translation Started
Andra-Hus anx 1 0 Translation Started
Anem anz 1 0 Translation Started
Aneme Wake aby 1 0 New Testament
Angaataha agm 1 0 New Testament
Angal age 1 0 Bible Portions
Angal Enen aoe 1 0 New Testament
Angal Heneng akh 2 0 New Testament
Angor agg 1 0 New Testament
Angoram aog 1 0 Translation Needed
Anjam boj 1 0 New Testament
Ankave aak 1 0 New Testament
Anor anj 1 0 Translation Needed
Anuki aui 1 0 Bible Portions
Ap Ma kbx 1 0 Bible Portions
Apal ena 1 0 New Testament
Aramba stk 1 0 Bible Portions
Arapesh, Abu' aah 1 0 Translation Needed
Are mwc 1 0 Complete Bible
Ari aac 1 0 Translation Started
Aribwaung ylu 1 0 Translation Started
Aro tei 1 0 Unspecified
Arop-Lokep apr 2 0 New Testament
Aruamu msy 1 0 Complete Bible
Aruek aur 1 0 Translation Needed
Aruop lsr 1 0 Translation Needed
Asaba seo 1 0 Translation Needed
Asaro'o mtv 1 0 Bible Portions
Askopan eiv 1 0 Translation Needed
Au avt 1 0 New Testament
Auhelawa kud 1 0 Complete Bible
Auwe smf 1 0 Translation Needed
Avau avb 1 0 Translation Needed
Awa (Papua New Guinea) awb 1 0 New Testament
Awad Bing bcu 1 0 Bible Portions
Awar aya 1 0 Translation Started
Awara awx 1 0 Bible Portions
Awiyaana auy 1 0 New Testament
Awtuw kmn 1 0 Translation Needed
Awun aww 1 0 Translation Needed
Ayi ayq 1 0 Translation Needed
Aziana gat 1 0 New Testament
Bagupi bpi 1 0 Unspecified
Bahinemo bjh 1 0 New Testament
Baibai bbf 1 0 Bible Portions
Baimak bmx 1 0 Translation Started
Baiyamo ppe 1 0 Translation Needed
Bamu bcf 1 0 Bible Portions
Bannoni bcm 1 0 Translation Needed
Barai bbb 1 0 New Testament
Baramu bmz 1 0 Bible Portions
Bargam mlp 1 0 New Testament
Bariai bch 1 0 New Testament
Bariji bjc 1 0 Translation Needed
Barikewa jbk 1 0 Translation Started
Barok bjk 1 0 New Testament
Baruga bjz 1 0 New Testament
Bauni bpe 1 0 Bible Portions
Bauwaki bwk 1 0 Translation Needed
Bebeli bek 1 0 Translation Needed
Bedamuni beo 1 0 Complete Bible
Beli (Papua New Guinea) bey 1 0 Bible Portions
Benabena bef 1 0 New Testament
Bepour bie 1 0 Translation Started
Berinomo bit 1 0 Translation Needed
Biage bdf 1 0 Translation Needed
Biangai big 1 0 New Testament
Biem bmc 1 0 Translation Started
Bilbil brz 1 0 Translation Started
Bimin bhl 1 0 New Testament
Binahari bxz 1 0 Translation Needed
Binandere bhg 3 0 Bible Portions
Bine bon 1 0 New Testament
Binumarien bjr 1 0 New Testament
Bipi biq 1 0 Translation Started
Bisis bnw 1 0 New Testament
Bisorio bir 1 0 Complete Bible
Bitur mcc 1 0 Bible Portions
Biwat bwm 1 0 Translation Needed
Biyom bpm 1 0 Translation Needed
Blafe bfh 1 0 Translation Needed
Bo (Papua New Guinea) bpw 1 0 New Testament
Bo-Ung mux 1 0 New Testament
Bogaya boq 1 0 Translation Needed
Boikin bzf 1 0 Bible Portions
Bola bnp 2 0 New Testament
Bongu bpu 1 0 Translation Started
Bonkiman bop 1 0 Translation Started
Borong ksr 1 0 New Testament
Boselewa bwf 1 0 Translation Started
Bosmun bqs 1 0 Translation Needed
Bouni suo 1 0 Bible Portions
Bragat aof 1 0 Translation Needed
Brem buq 1 0 Translation Started
Breri brq 1 0 Bible Portions
Buang, Central bzh 1 0 New Testament
Buang, Mangga mmo 1 0 New Testament
Budibud btp 1 0 Translation Started
Bugawac buk 1 0 New Testament
Buhutu bxh 1 0 Bible Portions
Bukiyip ape 1 0 New Testament
Bulu (Papua New Guinea) bjl 1 0 Translation Needed
Bun buv 1 0 Translation Needed
Buna bvn 1 0 Translation Needed
Bunama bdd 1 0 New Testament
Bungain but 1 0 Unspecified
Burui bry 1 0 Translation Needed
Bwaidoka bwd 1 0 Bible Portions
Bwanabwana tte 1 0 New Testament
Chambri can 1 0 Translation Needed
Changriwa cga 1 0 Translation Needed
Chenapian cjn 1 0 Translation Needed
Chinese, Mandarin cmn 1 0 Complete Bible
Chini afi 1 0 Unspecified
Chuave cjv 2 0 New Testament
Daantanai' lni 1 0 Translation Needed
Dadibi mps 1 0 Complete Bible
Daga dgz 1 0 New Testament
Dambi dac 1 0 Translation Needed
Danaru dnr 1 0 Translation Started
Dano aso 1 0 New Testament
Daonda dnd 1 0 Translation Needed
Dawawa dww 1 0 New Testament
Dedua ded 1 0 New Testament
Degenang dge 1 0 Translation Needed
Dia dia 1 0 Translation Needed
Dibiyaso dby 1 0 Translation Started
Dima jma 1 0 Translation Started
Dla kbv 1 0 Unspecified
Dobu dob 1 0 Complete Bible
Doga dgg 1 0 Translation Started
Doghoro dgx 1 0 Bible Portions
Dom doa 1 0 New Testament
Domu dof 1 0 Translation Needed
Domung dev 1 0 Translation Started
Doromu-Koki kqc 1 0 New Testament
Doso dol 1 0 Translation Needed
Duau dva 1 0 Bible Portions
Dubuporo ynl 1 0 Translation Started
Dumo vam 1 0 Translation Needed
Duna duc 1 0 New Testament
Duwet gve 1 0 Bible Portions
Edolo etr 1 0 Bible Portions
Eibela ail 1 0 Translation Needed
Eitiep eit 1 0 Translation Needed
Elepi ele 1 0 Translation Needed
Elkei elk 1 0 Translation Needed
Elu elu 1 0 Translation Started
Enga enq 1 0 New Testament
English eng 5 1 Complete Bible
Ere twp 1 0 Translation Started
Ese mcq 1 0 New Testament
Essono sso 1 0 Bible Portions
Ewage-Notu nou 1 0 New Testament
Faiwol fai 1 0 New Testament
Fanamaket bjp 1 0 New Testament
Fasu faa 1 0 New Testament
Fembe agl 1 0 Translation Needed
Finongan fag 1 0 Bible Portions
Fiwaga fiw 1 0 Translation Needed
Foi foi 1 0 New Testament
Foia Foia ffi 1 0 Translation Started
Folopa ppo 1 0 New Testament
Forak frq 1 0 Translation Started
Fore for 2 0 New Testament
Fulumu bbd 1 0 Bible Portions
Fuyug fuy 1 0 Bible Portions
Gadsup gaj 1 0 New Testament
Gaikundi gbf 1 0 Bible Portions
Gaina gcn 1 0 Translation Needed
Gal gap 1 0 Translation Started
Gala nud 1 0 Translation Needed
Galeya gar 1 0 Translation Started
Gamane bmp 1 0 Translation Needed
Ganglau ggl 1 0 Translation Started
Gants gao 1 0 Translation Started
Gapapaiwa pwg 1 0 New Testament
Garus gyb 1 0 Translation Started
Gavak dmc 1 0 Translation Started
Gebusi goi 1 0 Translation Needed
Gedaged gdd 1 0 New Testament
Gende gaf 1 0 Translation Started
Ghayavi bmk 1 0 Bible Portions
Gimi gip 1 0 New Testament
Gimi gim 1 0 New Testament
Ginuman gnm 1 0 Translation Started
Girawa bbr 1 0 New Testament
Gitua ggt 1 0 Translation Needed
Gizrra tof 1 0 New Testament
Gnau gnu 1 0 Translation Needed
Gogodala ggw 1 0 New Testament
Golin gvf 2 0 New Testament
Goodenough, West ddi 1 0 Translation Started
Gorakor goc 1 0 Translation Needed
Greek ell 1 0 Complete Bible
Guhu-Samane ghs 1 0 New Testament
Gumalu gmu 1 0 Translation Started
Gumawana gvs 1 0 New Testament
Guya gka 1 0 Translation Started
Gwahatike dah 1 0 New Testament
Hahon hah 1 0 Translation Needed
Haigwai hgw 1 0 Translation Started
Hako hao 1 0 Translation Needed
Halia hla 1 0 New Testament
Hamtai hmt 1 0 New Testament
Hanga Hundi wos 1 0 New Testament
Haruai tmd 1 0 New Testament
Heiyoho auk 1 0 Translation Needed
Hember Avu mmi 1 0 Translation Started
Hewa ham 1 0 Bible Portions
Hoia Hoia hhi 1 0 Translation Needed
Hoyahoya hhy 1 0 Unspecified
Hula hul 1 0 New Testament
Huli hui 1 0 Complete Bible
Humene huf 1 0 Translation Needed
Hunjara-Kaina Ke hkk 1 0 Bible Portions
Iamalele yml 1 0 New Testament
Iatmul ian 1 0 New Testament
Idi idi 1 0 Translation Needed
Idio mft 1 0 Translation Started
Iduna viv 1 0 New Testament
Igana igg 1 0 Translation Needed
Ikobi meb 2 0 Translation Started
Imbongu imo 1 0 New Testament
Imonda imn 1 0 Translation Needed
Inapang mzu 2 0 Bible Portions
Inoke-Yate ino 1 0 New Testament
Ipiko ipo 1 0 Translation Started
Ipili ipi 1 0 New Testament
Isabi isa 1 0 Translation Needed
Isaka ksi 1 0 Unspecified
Isebe igo 1 0 Translation Started
Iwal kbm 1 0 New Testament
Iwam iwm 1 0 New Testament
Iwam, Sepik iws 1 0 New Testament
Iyo nca 1 0 New Testament
Jilim jil 1 0 Unspecified
Juwar mwb 1 0 Bible Portions
Kaiep kbw 1 0 Translation Needed
Kairak ckr 1 0 Translation Needed
Kairiru kxa 1 0 Translation Needed
Kakabai kqf 1 0 Bible Portions
Kaki Ae tbd 1 0 Translation Needed
Kala kcl 1 0 Bible Portions
Kalam kmh 1 0 New Testament
Kalou ywa 1 0 Translation Needed
Kaluli bco 1 0 New Testament
Kamano kbq 1 0 Complete Bible
Kamasau kms 1 0 New Testament
Kambaira kyy 1 0 Unspecified
Kamula xla 1 0 New Testament
Kanasi soq 1 0 New Testament
Kandas kqw 1 0 New Testament
Kandawo gam 1 0 New Testament
Kanggape igm 1 0 Translation Started
Kaningra knr 1 0 Translation Needed
Kaninuwa wat 1 0 Bible Portions
Kanite kmu 1 0 New Testament
Kanja pep 1 0 Translation Started
Kanum, Ngkalmpw kcd 1 0 Translation Started
Kanum, Sota krz 1 0 Translation Started
Kap ykm 1 0 Translation Needed
Kapin tbx 1 0 Bible Portions
Kapriman dju 1 0 Translation Needed
Kara (Papua New Guinea) leu 1 0 New Testament
Karawari tzx 1 0 Translation Needed
Kare (Papua New Guinea) kmf 1 0 Translation Started
Karian bql 1 0 Unspecified
Karkar-Yuri yuj 1 0 New Testament
Karnai bbv 1 0 Translation Started
Karore xkx 1 0 Translation Needed
Kasua khs 1 0 New Testament
Kate kmg 2 0 Complete Bible
Kaulong pss 1 0 New Testament
Kayan (Papua New Guinea) kct 1 0 Bible Portions
Keapara khz 1 0 New Testament
Kein bmh 1 0 New Testament
Kele (Papua New Guinea) sbc 1 0 Translation Started
Keoru-Ahia xeu 1 0 Translation Needed
Kerewo kxz 1 0 Bible Portions
Kewapi, East kjs 1 0 New Testament
Kewapi, West kew 1 0 New Testament
Keyagana kyg 1 0 New Testament
Khehek tlx 1 0 Translation Started
Kibiri prm 1 0 Translation Started
Kilivila kij 1 0 Complete Bible
Kilmeri kih 1 0 Bible Portions
Kinalakna kco 1 0 Translation Needed
Kire geb 1 0 New Testament
Kis kis 1 0 Translation Needed
Kiunum wei 1 0 Bible Portions
Kiwai, Northeast kiw 1 0 Bible Portions
Kiwai, Southern kjd 1 0 New Testament
Kobon kpw 1 0 New Testament
Kobuka urg 1 0 Translation Needed
Kodut, Middle mpl 1 0 Bible Portions
Kodut, North una 1 0 Translation Needed
Kodut, South mcy 3 0 Translation Needed
Koiali, Mountain kpx 1 0 New Testament
Koiari kbk 1 0 Translation Needed
Koita kqi 1 0 Bible Portions
Koiwat kxt 1 0 Translation Needed
Kol (Papua New Guinea) kol 1 0 Translation Started
Koluwawa klx 1 0 Bible Portions
Komba kpf 1 0 New Testament
Kombio xbi 1 0 Bible Portions
Kominimung xoi 1 0 Translation Needed
Konai kxw 1 0 New Testament
Konomala koa 1 0 Translation Started
Kopar xop 1 0 Unspecified
Korafe-Yegha kpr 2 0 New Testament
Koro (Papua New Guinea) kxr 1 0 Unspecified
Koromira kqj 1 0 Translation Needed
Koromu xes 1 0 Translation Started
Kosena kze 1 0 New Testament
Kou snz 1 0 Translation Needed
Kovai kqb 1 0 Bible Portions
Kove kvc 1 0 Translation Needed
Kovol kgu 1 0 Translation Started
Kuanua ksd 1 0 Complete Bible
Kube kgf 1 0 New Testament
Kubo jko 1 0 Bible Portions
Kumalu ksl 1 0 Translation Needed
Kuman (Papua New Guinea) kue 2 0 New Testament
Kumukio kuo 1 0 Translation Needed
Kuni kse 1 0 Bible Portions
Kuni-Boazi kvg 1 0 New Testament
Kunimaipa kup 1 0 New Testament
Kuot kto 1 0 New Testament
Kursav faj 1 0 Unspecified
Kurti ktm 1 0 Bible Portions
Kutong skm 1 0 Bible Portions
Kwanga kwj 4 0 New Testament
Kwer kwr 1 0 Translation Started
Kwoma kmo 1 0 New Testament
Kwomtari kwo 1 0 Bible Portions
Kyaka kyc 1 0 New Testament
Kyenele kql 2 0 Bible Portions
Label lbb 1 0 New Testament
Labu lbu 1 0 Translation Started
Laeko-Libuat lkl 1 0 Translation Needed
Lakurumau lxm 1 0 Translation Needed
Lala nrz 1 0 Bible Portions
Lamogai lmg 3 0 New Testament
Lavatbura-Lamusong lbv 1 0 Bible Portions
Lawunuia tgi 1 0 Translation Needed
Leipon lek 1 0 Bible Portions
Lele (Papua New Guinea) lle 1 0 New Testament
Lembena leq 1 0 Translation Started
Lemio lei 1 0 Translation Started
Lenkau ler 1 0 Translation Started
Lihir lih 1 0 Bible Portions
Likum lib 1 0 Translation Started
Lilau lll 1 0 Translation Started
Loniu los 1 0 Translation Started
Lote uvl 1 0 New Testament
Lou loj 1 0 Bible Portions
Lusi khl 1 0 Translation Started
Ma (Papua New Guinea)