Country: West Bank / Gaza
| Photo | People Group |
Population this Ctry |
Population Global |
Count Ctrys |
Indigenous | Primary Language |
Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Needed Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Adyghe | 1,000 | 696,000 | 11 | Adyghe | Islam | 1 ● | 0.30 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
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Americans, U.S. | 1,700 | 201,096,000 | 104 | English | Christianity | 5 ● | 77.00 % | 35.00 % | -1 - | |
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Arab, Egyptian general | 49,000 | 73,774,000 | 35 | Arabic, Egyptian | Islam | 4 ● | 8.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - | |
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Arab, Palestinian | 4,947,000 | 11,868,000 | 26 | ● | Arabic, Levantine | Islam | 1 ● | 2.60 % | 1.20 % | 99 |
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Arab, Syrian | 16,000 | 21,074,000 | 37 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 0.10 % | 1 | |
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Aramaic, West | 3,300 | 56,000 | 3 | Western Neo-Aramaic | Christianity | 3 ● | 63.00 % | 0.20 % | -1 - | |
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Armenian | 2,000 | 6,047,000 | 54 | Armenian, Western | Christianity | 4 ● | 94.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
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Bedouin, Levantine | 30,000 | 1,664,000 | 5 | ● | Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi | Islam | 1 ● | 0.20 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
Deaf | 42,000 | 51,182,000 | 216 | ● | Language unknown | Islam | 1 ● | 1.61 % | -1 | 1 |
|
Jewish, Israeli | 477,000 | 5,832,000 | 4 | ● | Hebrew | Ethnic Religions | 0 ☀︎ | 0.10 % | 0.08 % | 10 |
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Romani, Domari | 700 | 1,952,000 | 15 | Domari | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.00 % | 1 | |
|
Samaritan | 1,100 | 2,100 | 2 | ● | Hebrew | Ethnic Religions | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
| Totals: 12 | 5,571,000 | 2 ☀︎ 8 ● | 2.51 % | 1.11 % | 115 | ||||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 19,000 | ||||||||||
| UN Country Population (2025) | 5,590,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Gaza | 2,186,000 |
| West Bank | 3,259,000 |
| Provinces: 2 | 5,445,000 |
| UN Country Population | 5,590,000 |
| Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
YouVersion Bible Resources |
Faith Comes By Hearing Bible Resources |
Jesus Film Online |
Global Recordings Resources |
Gospel Tract Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adyghe | ady | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi | avl | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Egyptian | arz | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Levantine | apc | 2 | 2 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Armenian, Western | hyw | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Domari | rmt | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| English | eng | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hebrew | heb | 2 | 2 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Unknown | xxx | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Western Neo-Aramaic | amw | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Totals: | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
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| People Groups | 12 |
| Unreached People Groups | 8 (66.7%) |
| Population | 5,571,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 2.7% |
| Population in Unreached | 5,515,000 (99.0%) |
| Primary Religion | Islam |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 2.5% |
| Percent Evangelical | 1.1% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 115 |
| Country Progress Level | 1 ● |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Africa, North and Middle East |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| Country Code | WE |
| Official Language(s) | |
| Literacy Rate | 97% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 167,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
| Language Map (Ethnologue) |
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