Religion: Ethnic Religions What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

740,714,000

% of World Population

9.2 %

People Groups

2,642

Unreached Groups

914 (34.6 %)

Map Notes
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Photo People Group Country Population Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
%
Evangelical
Scripture
Status
Est. Workers
Needed *
 Chinese, general Lesotho 5,500 Chinese, Mandarin Ethnic Religions 12.00 % 6.00 % Complete Bible -
Maco Venezuela 1,100 Maco Ethnic Religions 20.00 % 6.00 % New Testament -
Okpe-Idesa Nigeria 12,000 Idesa Ethnic Religions 25.00 % 6.00 % Translation Started -
Igwe Nigeria 24,000 Igwe Ethnic Religions 30.00 % 6.00 % Translation Started -
Mandaya, Sangab Philippines 12,000 Mandaya Ethnic Religions 14.00 % 6.00 % Translation Started -
Pankara Brazil 3,600 Portuguese Ethnic Religions 25.00 % 6.00 % Complete Bible -
Agta, Pahanan Philippines 2,200 Agta, Pahanan Ethnic Religions 20.00 % 6.00 % New Testament -
Bontoc, Southwestern Philippines 3,300 Bontok, Southwestern Ethnic Religions 16.00 % 6.00 % Unspecified -
Guguyimidjir Australia 800 Guugu Yimidhirr Ethnic Religions 35.00 % 6.00 % Bible Portions -
Leco Bolivia 14,000 Leco Ethnic Religions 45.00 % 6.00 % Unspecified -
 Maidu, Northwest United States 200 English Ethnic Religions 35.00 % 6.00 % Complete Bible -
Magi Papua New Guinea Unknown Magi Ethnic Religions 30.00 % 6.00 % Unspecified -
 Han Chinese, Cantonese China, Hong Kong 6,055,000 Chinese, Yue Ethnic Religions 11.10 % 6.10 % Complete Bible -
Nimbari Nigeria 200 Nyam Ethnic Religions 8.00 % 6.40 % Translation Started -
 Atta, Southern Philippines 900 Atta, Faire Ethnic Religions 7.44 % 6.44 % Unspecified -
 Dghwede, Toghwede Nigeria 83,000 Dghwede Ethnic Religions 12.00 % 6.50 % New Testament -
 Dogon, Tomo Kan Burkina Faso 26,000 Dogon, Tomo Kan Ethnic Religions 21.00 % 6.50 % Bible Portions -
Megili Nigeria 117,000 Migili Ethnic Religions 45.00 % 6.50 % New Testament -
 Han Chinese, Gan China 22,162,000 Chinese, Gan Ethnic Religions 8.50 % 6.50 % Bible Portions -
 Dahalo Kenya 3,200 Dahalo Ethnic Religions 7.00 % 6.60 % Translation Started -
 Halang Vietnam 17,000 Halang Ethnic Religions 15.00 % 6.62 % Bible Portions -
 Betsimisaraka, South Madagascar 3,493,000 Malagasy, Southern Betsimisaraka Ethnic Religions 45.00 % 6.65 % Bible Portions -
 Han Chinese, Dan China 4,996,000 Chinese, Yue Ethnic Religions 8.80 % 6.70 % Complete Bible -
 Nanjingren China 163,000 Chinese, Mandarin Ethnic Religions 7.50 % 6.80 % Complete Bible -
 Gao China 3,600 Chinese, Mandarin Ethnic Religions 7.50 % 6.80 % Complete Bible -
Totals: 2,642 Peoples   740,714,000     914       3,428
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