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Algeria – People Groups
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People Groups
(click people name for profile)		 Population % Evangel % Adherent Least Reached Progress Scale Primary Religion Primary Language Pho Map Txt
Algerian, Arabic-speaking24,526,0000.19 %0.23 %Y1.2 IslamArabic, Algerian Spoken
Arab, Egyptian15,0002.00 %11.00 %2.2 IslamArabic, Egyptian Spoken
Arab, Iraqi3,7000.70 %0.70 %Y1.2 IslamArabic, Mesopotamian Spo
Arab, Moroccan147,0000.15 %0.15 %Y1.2 IslamArabic, Moroccan Spoken
Bedouin, Chaamba111,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamArabic, Algerian Spoken
Bedouin, Dui-Menia67,0000.00 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamArabic, Algerian Spoken
Bedouin, Laguat67,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamArabic, Algerian Spoken
Bedouin, Nail31,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamArabic, Algerian Spoken
Bedouin, Ruarha67,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamArabic, Algerian Spoken
Bedouin, Sidi111,0000.00 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamArabic, Algerian Spoken
Bedouin, Suafa67,0000.00 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamArabic, Algerian Spoken
Bedouin, Tajakant1,437,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamArabic, Algerian Spoken
Bedouin, Ziban223,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamArabic, Algerian Spoken
Belbali3,2000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamKorandje
Belorusian1,1003.50 %70.00 %3.1 ChristianityBelarusan
Berber, Figig67,0000.00 %0.02 %Y1.1 IslamTamazight, Central Atlas
Berber, Imazighen1,337,0000.02 %0.02 %Y1.2 IslamTamazight, Central Atlas
Berber, Kabyle3,342,0000.59 %1.50 %Y1.2 IslamKabyle
Berber, Menasser67,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamTamazight, Central Atlas
Berber, Mozabite256,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamTumzabt
Berber, Northern Shilha691,0000.01 %0.02 %Y1.1 IslamTarifit
Berber, Taznatit137,0000.01 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamTaznatit
Berber, Tidikelt Tamzight16,0000.01 %0.03 %Y1.1 IslamTamazight, Tidikelt
Berber, Tougourt7,8000.01 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamTamazight, Temacine
British7008.00 %71.00 %3.2 ChristianityEnglish
Chenoua56,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamChenoua
Chinese, generic5,4000.80 %1.00 %Y1.2 Non-ReligiousChinese, Mandarin
DeafUnknown0.20 %0.29 %Y1.2 IslamAlgerian Sign Language
French11,0000.40 %66.00 %2.2 ChristianityFrench
Hausa9,6000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamHausa
Idaksahak2,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamTadaksahak
Jew, French7000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 Ethnic ReligionsFrench
Ouargla5,6000.01 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamTagargrent
Romani, Baltic3,7000.09 %0.09 %Y1.2 IslamArabic, Algerian Spoken
Russian2,2000.30 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityRussian
Saharawi178,0000.01 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamHassaniyya
Shawiya1,894,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamTachawit
Shilha, Southern256,0000.00 %0.09 %Y1.1 IslamTachelhit
Spaniard1,8000.20 %69.00 %2.2 ChristianitySpanish
Tuareg, Algerian123,0000.01 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamArabic, Algerian Saharan
Tuareg, Hoggar35,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamTamahaq, Tahaggart
Total People Groups:   4135,379,000351.2 332530
Unclassified / Other Individuals44,000 
UN Country Population (2010)35,423,000
 
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Algeria – Peoples Progress Progress Scale Definition All Progress Level Listing
% of People Groups % of Population in People Groups
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Progress Level Peoples % of Peoples Population % of Population
  Level 1 - Unreached / Least-Reached 35 85.4 % 35,348,000 99.9 %
  Level 2 - Nominal / Formative Church 4 9.8 % 29,000 0.1 %
  Level 3 - Established / Significant Church 2 4.9 % 1,800 0.0 %
Totals 41   35,379,000  
Algeria – Languages
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Language
(click Language name for details)		 Language
Code 		Peoples
Primary
Language		 Unreached
Primary
Language		 Bible
Status		 Bible
Locator		 Audio NT
Online 		Jesus
Film
Online 		Audio
Recordings
Online		 Gospel
Tract
Online
Algerian Sign Languageasp11None
Arabic, Algerian Saharan Spokenaao11None
Arabic, Algerian Spokenarq1111Portions
Arabic, Egyptian Spokenarz10NT
Arabic, Mesopotamian Spokenacm11None
Arabic, Moroccan Spokenary11NT
Belarusanbel10Complete
Chenouacnu11None
Chinese, Mandarincmn11Complete
Englisheng10Complete
Frenchfra21Complete
Hassaniyyamey11None
Hausahau11Complete
Kabylekab11NT
Korandjekcy11None
Russianrus10Complete
Spanishspa10Complete
Tachawitshy11Portions
Tachelhitshi11Portions
Tadaksahakdsq11None
Tagargrentoua11None
Tamahaq, Tahaggartthv11Portions
Tamazight, Central Atlastzm33Portions
Tamazight, Temacinetjo11None
Tamazight, Tidikelttia11None
Tarifitrif11NT
Taznatitgrr11None
Tumzabtmzb11None
Totals: 28 41 35   16 7 18 20 12
 
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Algeria – Religions All Religions Listing
 
Major Religions  
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Christianity Segments  
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Algeria – Possible Ministry Involvement
  • Below are lists of ministries that may work in Algeria. Ministries in the Algeria section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the Middle East and North Africa section only possibly minister in this country. The purpose of this information is to assist potential new missionaries connect with sending agencies and for general ministry networking. Click on the links below to visit ministry websites for further information. Visit the Power-Of-Connecting "Find a Network Tool" to find further networking information for Algeria.
  • The lists below do not include all ministries at work in this country or region. There are likely many excellent ministries not listed here. Omissions are not intentional, but occur simply from lack of data. Please contact us to suggest other ministries to include here. Inclusion here is not an endorsement by Joshua Project.
Ministries in Algeria   Ministries in Middle East and North Africa
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Ministries Listed for Algeria:  0
 
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Ministries Listed for Middle East and North Africa:  0
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Algeria – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
 
Statistics
Population 35,379,000
Percent Urbanization 65 %
Total People Groups 41
Unreached People Groups 35
Region Middle East and North Africa
10/40 Window Yes
Official National Language Arabic, Standard
Secondary National LanguageFrench
Primary Religion Islam
Percent Christian Adherent 0.3 % [1]
Percent Evangelical 0.2 % [2]
Country Progress Level 1.2
Persecution Ranking 25 (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Development Status Not reported (Low-Medium-High UN)
Human Development Index 0.754 (0=Low to 1=High UN)

Links
Operation World
Ethnologue Language Listing
World Factbook
State Department Religious Freedom Report
Library of Congress
Network for Strategic Mission

Notes
[1]  Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Major Religion percentages for that people group. The results are summed for each Religion for all Peoples within the Country.
[2]  Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Christianity Segments percentages for that people group. The results are summed for each Christianity Segment for all peoples within the Country.
 
Prayer Cards
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Maps
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