Country: West Bank / Gaza

Number of People Groups

12

People Groups Unreached

8 (66.7%)

Progress Level

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Total
Population

5,239,000

Population in Unreached

5,186,000 (99.0%)

Largest Religion

% Christian Adherent

1.09%

% Evangelical

0.08%

Evangelical Annual Growth Rate

0.0%
Map Notes
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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 *
 Adyghe 4,700 717,000 Adyghe Islam 0.30 % 0.00 % 1
 Americans, U.S. 1,600 195,885,000 English Christianity 77.00 % 35.00 % -
 Arab, Egyptian 46,000 74,470,000 Arabic, Egyptian Spoken Islam 8.00 % 3.00 % -
 Arab, Palestinian 4,646,000 11,294,000 Arabic, North Levantine Spoken Islam 1.00 % 0.04 % 93
 Arab, Syrian 15,000 19,337,000 Arabic, North Levantine Spoken Islam 5.00 % 0.10 % 1
 Aramaic, West 3,100 56,000 Western Neo-Aramaic Christianity 63.00 % 0.20 % -
 Armenian 1,900 5,946,000 Armenian, Western Christianity 94.00 % 8.00 % -
 Bedouin, Levantine 28,000 1,573,000 Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Spoken Islam 0.20 % 0.00 % 1
 Deaf 39,000 49,091,000 Language unknown Islam 1.61 % 1
 Jew, Israeli 448,000 5,537,000 Hebrew Ethnic Religions 0.10 % 0.08 % 9
 Romani, Domari 3,700 3,743,000 Domari Islam 2.00 % 1.00 % 1
 Samaritan 1,100 2,000 Hebrew Ethnic Religions 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
  Totals:  12 5,239,000         8 1.09 % 0.08 % 108 
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 11,000                
  UN Country Population (2022) 5,250,000                
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Province Estimated
Population
Gaza 2,007,000
West Bank 2,992,000
Provinces:  2 4,999,000
UN Country Population 5,250,000
West Bank / Gaza Prayer Cards

West Bank / Gaza prayer cards.

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West Bank / Gaza Links
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World Factbook
Religious Freedom Report
UN Human Development Report
Ethnologue Language Listing
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Language Code # Peoples
w/ this Primary
Language
# Unreached
w/ this Primary
Language
Scripture
Status
NT Text
Online
NT Audio
Online
Jesus Film
Online
Audio
Recordings
Online
Gospel
Tract
Online
Adyghe ady 1 1 New Testament
Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Spoken avl 1 1 Bible Portions
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken arz 1 0 Complete Bible
Arabic, North Levantine Spoken apc 2 2 Bible Portions
Armenian, Western hyw 1 0 Complete Bible
Domari rmt 1 1 Bible Portions
English eng 1 0 Complete Bible
Hebrew heb 2 2 New Testament
Unknown xxx 1 1 Unspecified
Western Neo-Aramaic amw 1 0 New Testament
Totals: 10 12 8   2 6 7 8 6
Networking Possibilities

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There are many agencies and churches looking for additional staff to help them in their mission and calling in West Bank / Gaza. Internet searches are probably the best way to find these organizations. The following are some example search topics you might try:

  • Church planting agencies in West Bank / Gaza
  • Christian ministry in West Bank / Gaza
  • Business as mission
  • Christian literature distribution
  • Evangelism agencies
  • Christian discipleship
  • Short term Christian missions
  • Long term Christian missions
  • Urban ministries
  • Christian media opportunities
  • Bible translation opportunities
  • Relief and development agencies
  • Clean water projects
  • Christian medical outreaches

West Bank / Gaza Statistics
People Groups 12
Unreached People Groups 8  (66.7%)
Population 5,239,000
Population Annual Growth Rate 2.7%
Population in Unreached 5,186,000  (99.0%)
Primary Religion Islam
Percent Christian Adherent 1.1%
Percent Evangelical 0.1%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate 0.0%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 108
Country Progress Level 1
Urbanization 76%
Continent Asia
Region Africa, North and Middle East
10/40 Window Yes
Country Code WE
Official Language(s) Arabic, South Levantine Spoken
Literacy Rate 97%
Estimated Illiterate Population 157,000
Persecution Ranking Not ranked
West Bank / Gaza Maps
Language Map (Ethnologue)
Perry-Castaneda Map Collection


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