| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Country Population |
Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Akto Turkmen | China | 2,900 | 2,900 | ● | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
Keriya | China | 800 | 800 | ● | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
Uyghur | Afghanistan | 4,800 | 12,351,000 | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.05 % | 0.05 % | 1 | |
|
|
Uyghur | Canada | 800 | 12,351,000 | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
|
|
Uyghur | China | 11,881,000 | 12,351,000 | ● | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 238 |
|
|
Uyghur | Iran | 6,300 | 12,351,000 | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.05 % | 0.02 % | 1 | |
|
|
Uyghur | Kyrgyzstan | 55,000 | 12,351,000 | ● | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
|
Uyghur | Russia | 3,800 | 12,351,000 | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
|
|
Uyghur | Saudi Arabia | 9,100 | 12,351,000 | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
|
|
Uyghur | Turkey | 900 | 12,351,000 | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
|
|
Uyghur | Kazakhstan | 337,000 | 12,351,000 | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.01 % | 0.00 % | 7 | |
|
|
Uyghur | Mongolia | 500 | 12,351,000 | ● | Islam | 1 ● | 0.40 % | 0.20 % | 1 |
|
|
Uyghur | Turkmenistan | 2,300 | 12,351,000 | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
|
|
Uyghur | United States | 1,000 | 12,351,000 | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
|
|
Uyghur | Uzbekistan | 48,000 | 12,351,000 | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
|
Uygur, Lop Nur | China | 45,000 | 45,000 | ● | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
Uygur, Taklimakan | China | 300 | 300 | ● | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
Uygur, Yutian | China | 71,000 | 71,000 | ● | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
| Totals: 18 | 18 ● | 261 |
Language: Uyghur Find language
Population of Groups Speaking
12,470,000
People Groups Speaking as Primary Language
18
Scripture Status
Audio Bible
Jesus Film
Gospel Recordings
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ainu | China | 7,700 | 7,700 | ● | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
Daur, Western | China | 7,500 | 7,500 | ● | Ethnic Religions | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
| Totals: 2 | 2 ● | 2 |
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Status | |
| Ethnologue Code | uig |
| Written | Yes |
| Bible Translation | Complete Bible |
| Progress Scale | ● |
| Language Alternate Names |
|---|
| Hetian |
| Hotan |
| Hotan (Hetian) |
| Kashgar-Yarkand |
| Kashgar-Yarkand (Yarkandi) |
| Lop (Luobu) |
| Luobu |
| Novouygur |
| Taranchi (Kulja) |
| Uighor |
| Uighuir |
| Uighur |
| Uiguir |
| Uigur |
| Uyghuri |
| Uygur |
| Weiwu’er |
| Weiwu'er |
| Wiga |
| Wighor |
| Dialects |
|---|
| Aksu |
| Akto Turkmen |
| Akto Türkmen |
| Central Uyghur |
| Charchan |
| Dolan |
| Hotan |
| Ili |
| Khotan-kerya |
| Kucha |
| Kumul |
| Lop |
| Lopnor |
| Lopnur |
| Qarashahr |
| Southern Uyghur |
| Taranchi |
| Turfan |
| Urumqi |
| Uyghur |
| Yarkandi |
| Yengi Hissar |
| Dialect Alternate Names |
|---|
| Aqsu |
| Central Uygher |
| Hami |
| Hetian |
| Hotan-yutian |
| Karaxahar |
| Kashgar-Yakand |
| Kashgar-yarkand |
| Kashgar-yarkandi |
| Kashi-shache |
| Kulja |
| Kuqa |
| Lopnur |
| Luobu |
| Qarqan |
| Qiemo |
| Taranchi |
| Turpan |
| Urumchi |
| Uygher: Urumqi |
| Uyghur: Kashgar-Yarkand |
| Uyghur: Kashgar-Yarkandi |
| Uygru |
| Weiwuer |
| Weiwueryu |
| Weiwueryu in Xinjiang |
| Weiwuerzu Uygru |
| Yengisar |
| Yining |
| Translation | Year / Status |
|---|---|
| Bible Portions | 1898-1995 |
| New Testament | 1914-2005 |
| Complete Bible | 1950-2018 |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| World Bibles | |
| Online / Mobile App Bibles |
|---|
| Bible.is (Faith Comes By Hearing) |
| Bible.com (YouVersion) |
| Resource Repositories |
|---|
| Language Archives |
| Linguist List |
| Scripture Earth |
| SIL Resources |
| Resource ▲ | Link |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) |
| Audio Recordings | Xush Hewer Uyghur audio Bible |
| Film / Video | Beware! |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video |
| Film / Video | Indigitube.tv Video / Animation |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Uyghur |
| Film / Video | More Than Dreams-Ali |
| Film / Video | My Last Day (Jesus Film Project Anime) |
| Film / Video | The Prophets' Story |
| General | Got Questions Ministry |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: ھازىرقى زامام ئۇيغۇرچە تەرجىمىسى |
| Text / Printed Matter | Muqeddes Kitab |
| Text / Printed Matter | Uyghurche Muqeddes Kitab Jemiyiti |
