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Azerbaijan – 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
Armenian, Ermeni160,0001.50 %84.13 %2.2 ChristianityArmenian
Assyrian1,4002.00 %97.00 %2.2 ChristianityAssyrian Neo-Aramaic
Avar55,0000.00 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamAvar
Azerbaijani, North7,700,0000.02 %0.02 %Y1.2 IslamAzerbaijani, North
Azerbaijani, South262,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamAzerbaijani, South
Belorusian5,1001.10 %75.00 %2.2 ChristianityBelarusan
British2,50070.00 %3.2 ChristianityEnglish
Budug5,7000.03 %0.09 %Y1.2 IslamBudukh
Chechen1000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamChechen
Darginian1,1000.01 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamDargwa
DeafUnknown0.10 %4.64 %Y1.2 IslamLanguage Unknown
Georgian, Yereti5,2000.50 %75.00 %2.2 ChristianityGeorgian
German90020.00 %78.00 %3.2 ChristianityGerman, Standard
Inghiloi16,0000.30 %10.00 %2.2 IslamGeorgian
Jew, Eastern Yiddish-Speakin15,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 Ethnic ReligionsYiddish, Eastern
Jewish Tat, Judeo-Tat30,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 Ethnic ReligionsJudeo-Tat
Kazakh2,1000.01 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamKazakh
Khinalug, Ketsh Khalkh2,2000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamKhinalugh
Kryz, Dzhek8,9000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamKryts
Kurd, Kurmanji25,0000.00 %0.01 %Y1.1 IslamKurdish, Northern
Lak1,4000.80 %0.80 %Y1.2 IslamLak
Lezgian210,0000.01 %0.01 %Y1.2 IslamLezgi
Moldavian2,2003.00 %82.00 %3.1 ChristianityRomanian
Mordvinian9000.70 %65.00 %2.2 ChristianityErzya
Mussulman Tat13,0000.00 %1.00 %Y1.1 IslamTat, Muslim
Ossete2,5000.10 %36.00 %2.2 IslamOsetin
Persian1,3000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamFarsi, Western
Polish9000.20 %91.00 %2.2 ChristianityPolish
Romanian1,5004.00 %80.00 %3.1 ChristianityRomanian
Russian173,0000.40 %58.00 %2.2 ChristianityRussian
Rutul1000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamRutul
Tabassarian3000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamTabassaran
Tajik8000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamTajiki
Talysh, Lenkoran89,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamTalysh
Tatar31,0000.00 %1.50 %Y1.1 IslamTatar
Tsakhur17,0000.00 %0.03 %Y1.1 IslamTsakhur
Turk22,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamTurkish
Udin, Udi7,7000.01 %100.00 %2.1 ChristianityUdi
Ukrainian34,0000.00 %70.00 %2.1 ChristianityUkrainian
Uzbek, Southern1,7000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamUzbek, Southern
Total People Groups:   408,909,000251.2 321527
Unclassified / Other Individuals25,000 
UN Country Population (2010)8,934,000
 
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Azerbaijan – 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 25 62.5 % 8,495,000 95.4 %
  Level 2 - Nominal / Formative Church 11 27.5 % 407,000 4.6 %
  Level 3 - Established / Significant Church 4 10.0 % 7,100 0.1 %
Totals 40   8,909,000  
Azerbaijan – 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
Armenianhye10Complete
Assyrian Neo-Aramaicaii10Complete
Avarava11Portions
Azerbaijani, Northazj11Complete
Azerbaijani, Southazb11None
Belarusanbel10Complete
Budukhbdk11None
Chechenche11NT
Dargwadar11Portions
Englisheng10Complete
Erzyamyv10NT
Farsi, Westernpes11Complete
Georgiankat20Complete
German, Standarddeu10Complete
Judeo-Tatjdt11Portions
Kazakhkaz11NT
Khinalughkjj11None
Krytskry11None
Kurdish, Northernkmr11NT
Laklbe11Portions
Language Unknownxxx11None
Lezgilez11Portions
Osetinoss10NT
Polishpol10Complete
Romanianron20Complete
Russianrus10Complete
Rutulrut11Portions
Tabassarantab11Portions
Tajikitgk11Complete
Talyshtly11None
Tat, Muslimttt11None
Tatartat11NT
Tsakhurtkr11Portions
Turkishtur11Complete
Udiudi10Portions
Ukrainianukr10Complete
Uzbek, Southernuzs11None
Yiddish, Easternydd11Complete
Totals: 38 40 25   30 13 27 25 14
 
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Azerbaijan – Religions All Religions Listing
 
Major Religions  
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Christianity Segments  
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Azerbaijan – Possible Ministry Involvement
  • Below are lists of ministries that may work in Azerbaijan. Ministries in the Azerbaijan section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the Central Asia 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 Azerbaijan.
  • 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 Azerbaijan   Ministries in Central Asia
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Ministries Listed for Azerbaijan:  0
 
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Ministries Listed for Central Asia:  0
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Azerbaijan – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
 
Statistics
Population 8,909,000
Percent Urbanization 52 %
Total People Groups 40
Unreached People Groups 25
Region Central Asia
10/40 Window Yes
Official National Language Azerbaijani, North
Primary Religion Islam
Percent Christian Adherent 3.3 % [1]
Percent Evangelical 0.1 % [2]
Country Progress Level 1.2
Persecution Ranking 24 (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Development Status Not reported (Low-Medium-High UN)
Human Development Index 0.787 (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.
 
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