Country: West Bank / Gaza

People Groups
Total

12

People Groups Unreached

8 (66.7%)

People Groups Unreached Frontier

2 (16.7%)

Population
Total

5,571,000

Population in Unreached

5,515,000 (99.0%)

Population in Unreached Frontier

478,000 (8.6%)

% Evangelical

1.11%

Progress Level

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Map Notes

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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 0.30 % 0.00 % 1
 Americans, U.S. 1,700 201,096,000 104 English Christianity 77.00 % 35.00 % -
 Arab, Egyptian general 49,000 73,774,000 35 Arabic, Egyptian Islam 8.00 % 3.00 % -
 Arab, Palestinian 4,947,000 11,868,000 26 Arabic, Levantine Islam 2.60 % 1.20 % 99
 Arab, Syrian 16,000 21,074,000 37 Arabic, Levantine Islam 5.00 % 0.10 % 1
 Aramaic, West 3,300 56,000 3 Western Neo-Aramaic Christianity 63.00 % 0.20 % -
 Armenian 2,000 6,047,000 54 Armenian, Western Christianity 94.00 % 8.00 % -
 Bedouin, Levantine 30,000 1,664,000 5 Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Islam 0.20 % 0.00 % 1
 Deaf 42,000 51,182,000 216 Language unknown Islam 1.61 % 1
 Jewish, Israeli 477,000 5,832,000 4 Hebrew Ethnic Religions ☀︎ 0.10 % 0.08 % 10
 Romani, Domari 700 1,952,000 15 Domari Islam 2.00 % 1.00 % 1
 Samaritan 1,100 2,100 2 Hebrew Ethnic Religions ☀︎ 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                  
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Province Estimated
Population
Gaza 2,186,000
West Bank 3,259,000
Provinces:  2 5,445,000
UN Country Population 5,590,000
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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 Unspecified
Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi avl 1 1 Bible Portions
Arabic, Egyptian arz 1 0 Complete Bible
Arabic, Levantine 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   6 6 8 8 2
Networking Possibilities

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  • Church planting agencies in West Bank / Gaza
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West Bank / Gaza Statistics
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
West Bank / Gaza Maps
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