Country

People Groups
Total

46

People Groups Unreached

33 (71.7%)

People Groups Unreached Frontier

24 (52.2%)

Population
Total

119,710,000

Population in Unreached

107,789,000 (90.0%)

Population in Unreached Frontier

32,316,000 (27.0%)
Map Notes

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Photo People Group Population
this Ctry
Population
Global
Count
Ctrys
Indigenous Primary Language Primary
Religion
Progress
Scale
% Evangelical
Range
% Christian
Adh Range
Workers
Needed *
 Abaza, Arabized 17,000 72,000 3 Arabic, Egyptian Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 1
 Adyghe 16,000 460,000 10 Adyghe Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 1
 Albanian 35,000 5,767,000 23 Albanian, Gheg Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 10-50% -
 Algerian, Arabic-speaking 2,081,000 38,647,000 18 Arabic, Algerian Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 42
 Amazigh, Siwa 27,000 28,000 2 Siwi Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 1
 Amhara, Ethiopian 19,000 29,270,000 20 Amharic Christianity Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 50-100% -
 Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken 1,847,000 7,699,000 12 Arabic, Gulf Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0.1-2% 37
 Arab, Egyptian Muslim 68,272,000 74,698,000 31 Arabic, Egyptian Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 1,365
 Arab, general 211,000 2,001,000 28 Arabic, Levantine Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 5-10% -
 Arab, Lebanese general 184,000 5,427,000 33 Arabic, Levantine Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 10-50% -
 Arab, Libyan 505,000 2,847,000 13 Arabic, Libyan Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 2-5% 10
 Arab, Moroccan 1,959,000 31,780,000 25 Arabic, Moroccan Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 39
 Arab, Palestinian 89,000 11,664,000 23 Arabic, Levantine Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0.1-2% 2
Arab, Saidi - Coptic 3,906,000 3,906,000 1 Arabic, Sa'idi Christianity Progress Gauge 5-10% 50-100% -
 Arab, Saidi - Muslim 23,997,000 24,004,000 2 Arabic, Sa'idi Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 480
 Arab, Saudi - Hijazi 202,000 10,740,000 6 Arabic, Hijazi Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 4
 Arab, Saudi - Najdi 294,000 13,202,000 9 Arabic, Najdi Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 6
 Arab, Sudanese 4,160,000 22,415,000 24 Arabic, Sudanese Islam Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 83
 Arab, Yemeni 210,000 9,830,000 15 Arabic, Ta'izzi-Adeni Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 4
 Armenian 15,000 6,012,000 33 Armenian, Western Christianity Progress Gauge 5-10% 50-100% -
 Baharia, Wahati 35,000 35,000 1 Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 1
Bedouin, Ali Awlad 609,000 680,000 2 Arabic, Libyan Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 12
 Bedouin, Sinai 340,000 606,000 5 Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 7
 Beja, Bisharin 126,000 644,000 2 Bedawiyet Islam Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 3
 British 22,000 54,991,000 81 English Christianity Progress Gauge 5-10% 50-100% -
  Totals:  46 119,710,000           33 ◼︎ (24 ✸︎) 1.45 % 9.51 % 2,163 
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 391,000                  
  UN Country Population (2026) 120,101,000                  

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Province Estimated
Population
Ad Daqahliyah 7,859,000
Al Bahr al Ahmar 457,000
Al Buhayrah 7,667,000
Al Fayyum 4,188,000
Al Gharbiyah 6,277,000
Al Iskandariyah 6,357,000
Al Isma`iliyah 1,557,000
Al Jizah 10,020,000
Al Minufiyah 5,206,000
Al Minya 6,812,000
Al Qahirah 12,256,000
Al Qalyubiyah 6,745,000
Al Uqsur 1,515,000
Al Wadi al Jadid 297,000
As Suways 823,000
Ash Sharqiyah 8,567,000
Aswan 1,890,000
Asyut 5,608,000
Bani Suwayf 3,774,000
Bur Sa`id 881,000
Dumyat 1,758,000
Janub Sina' 221,000
Kafr ash Shaykh 4,192,000
Matrouh 592,000
Qina 4,024,000
Shamal Sina' 575,000
Suhaj 6,082,000
Provinces:  27 116,200,000
UN Country Population 120,101,000
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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
God's
Story
Resources
Gospel
Tract
Online
Adyghe ady 1 1 New Testament
Albanian, Gheg aln 1 0 New Testament
Amharic amh 1 0 Complete Bible
Arabic, Algerian arq 1 1 New Testament
Arabic, Algerian Saharan aao 1 1 Bible Portions
Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi avl 2 2 Bible Portions
Arabic, Egyptian arz 6 5 Complete Bible
Arabic, Gulf afb 1 1 Bible Portions
Arabic, Hijazi acw 1 1 Bible Portions
Arabic, Levantine apc 3 1 New Testament
Arabic, Libyan ayl 3 3 Bible Portions
Arabic, Moroccan ary 1 1 New Testament
Arabic, Najdi ars 1 1 Bible Portions
Arabic, Sa'idi aec 2 1 Bible Portions
Arabic, Sudanese apd 1 1 New Testament
Arabic, Ta'izzi-Adeni acq 1 1 Bible Portions
Armenian, Western hyw 1 0 Complete Bible
Bedawiyet bej 1 1 New Testament
Chechen che 1 1 Complete Bible
Chinese, Mandarin cmn 1 0 Complete Bible
Domari rmt 1 1 Bible Portions
Egyptian Sign Language esl 1 1 Bible Portions
English eng 1 0 Complete Bible
French fra 1 0 Complete Bible
Fur fvr 1 1 New Testament
German, Standard deu 1 0 Complete Bible
Greek ell 1 0 Complete Bible
Mattokki xnz 1 1 Bible Portions
Nobiin fia 1 1 Bible Portions
Siwi siz 1 1 Translation Needed
Somali som 1 1 Complete Bible
Tigre tig 1 1 Complete Bible
Tigrigna tir 1 0 Complete Bible
Turkish tur 1 1 Complete Bible
Urdu urd 1 1 Complete Bible
Totals: 35 46 33   23 25 30 30 13 10
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Egypt Statistics
People Groups 46
Unreached People Groups 33  (71.7%)
Population 119,710,000
Population Annual Growth Rate 2.0%
Population in Unreached 107,789,000  (90.0%)
Primary Religion Islam
Percent Christian Adherent 9.5%
Percent Evangelical 1.5%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 2,163
Country Progress Level Progress Gauge
Continent Africa
Region Africa, North and Middle East
10/40 Window Yes
Country Code EG
Official Language(s) Arabic, StandardArabic, Egyptian
Bible Restrictions Rank 51 (1=Highest) Bible Access
Bible Shortage Rank 25 (1=Highest) Bible Access
Literacy Rate 74%
Estimated Illiterate Population 31,125,000
Persecution Ranking 42 (1=Highest) Open Doors
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