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| Singapore – People Groups |
People Groups
(click people name for profile) |
Population |
Indig |
% Evangel |
% Adherent |
Least Reached |
Progress Scale |
Primary Religion |
Primary Language |
Pho |
Map |
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| Americans, U.S. | 8,000 | | 28.90 % | 80.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | English | 0P Americans, U.S. | 1 | 0T | | Anglo-Australian | 2,700 | | 14.40 % | 70.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | English | 0P Anglo-Australian | 1 | 1 | | Anglo-New Zealander | 2,800 | | 18.20 % | 58.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | English | 0P Anglo-New Zealander | 1 | 0T | | Arab, Egyptian | 11,000 | | 3.90 % | 12.00 % | | 3.1 | Islam | Arabic, Egyptian Spoke | 0P Arab, Egyptian | 1 | 1 | | Batak, Toba | 1,100 | | 5.00 % | 92.00 % | | 3.1 | Christianity | Batak Toba | 0P Batak, Toba | 1 | 1 | | Bazaar Low Malay Creole | 11,000 | Y | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1  | Islam | Malay | 1 | 0M Bazaar Low Malay Creole of Singapore | 0T | | Bengali | 75,000 | | 0.40 % | 2.00 % | Y | 1.2 | Islam | Bengali | 0P Bengali | 1 | 0T | | British | 54,000 | | 8.00 % | 60.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | English | 0P British | 1 | 1 | | Buginese | 11,000 | | 0.90 % | 1.50 % | Y | 1.2 | Islam | Bugis | 0P Buginese | 0M Buginese of Singapore | 1 | | Deaf | | Y | 0.00 % | 16.00 % | | 2.1  | Buddhism | Singapore Sign Languag | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Eurasian | 53,000 | Y | 4.00 % | 60.00 % | | 3.1 | Christianity | English | 0P Eurasian | 1 | 1 | | Filipino, Tagalog | 153,000 | | 12.30 % | 93.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | Tagalog | 0P Filipino, Tagalog | 1 | 1 | | Gujarati | 3,400 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1 | Hinduism | Gujarati | 0P Gujarati | 0M Gujarati of Singapore | 0T | | Han Chinese, Cantonese | 453,000 | Y | 7.00 % | 12.00 % | | 3.2 | Buddhism | Chinese, Yue | 0P Han Chinese, Cantonese | 1 | 0T | | Han Chinese, Hainanese | 152,000 | Y | 7.00 % | 10.00 % | | 3.2 | Non-Religious | Chinese, Min Nan | 0P Han Chinese, Hainanese | 1 | 1 | | Han Chinese, Hakka | 142,000 | Y | 6.00 % | 9.00 % | | 3.2 | Non-Religious | Chinese, Hakka | 0P Han Chinese, Hakka | 1 | 0T | | Han Chinese, Mandarin | 1,147,000 | Y | 8.00 % | 12.00 % | | 3.2 | Buddhism | Chinese, Mandarin | 0P Han Chinese, Mandarin | 1 | 0T | | Han Chinese, Min Bei | 52,000 | Y | 6.00 % | 9.00 % | | 3.2 | Non-Religious | Chinese, Min Bei | 0P Han Chinese, Min Bei | 1 | 0T | | Han Chinese, Min Dong | 45,000 | Y | 5.00 % | 8.00 % | | 3.1 | Non-Religious | Chinese, Min Dong | 0P Han Chinese, Min Dong | 1 | 0T | | Han Chinese, Min Nan | 967,000 | Y | 7.00 % | 10.00 % | | 3.2 | Buddhism | Chinese, Min Nan | 0P Han Chinese, Min Nan | 1 | 0T | | Han Chinese, PuXian | 19,000 | Y | 5.70 % | 9.00 % | | 3.2 | Non-Religious | Chinese, Pu-Xian | 0P Han Chinese, PuXian | 1 | 0T | | Han Chinese, Teochew | 514,000 | Y | 6.00 % | 10.00 % | | 3.2 | Buddhism | Chinese, Min Nan | 0P Han Chinese, Teochew | 1 | 0T | | Hindi | 13,000 | | 0.50 % | 1.00 % | Y | 1.2 | Hinduism | Hindi | 0P Hindi | 0M Hindi of Singapore | 0T | | Hui, Dungan | 16,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1 | Islam | Chinese, Mandarin | 0P Hui, Dungan | 1 | 0T | | Indian, English-Speaking | 75,000 | | 2.00 % | 8.00 % | | 2.2 | Hinduism | English | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Indonesian | 5,300 | | 5.60 % | 16.00 % | | 3.2 | Islam | Indonesian | 0P Indonesian | 1 | 1 | | Japanese | 38,000 | | 0.50 % | 1.60 % | Y | 1.2 | Buddhism | Japanese | 0P Japanese | 1 | 1 | | Javanese | 11,000 | | 7.00 % | 15.00 % | | 3.2 | Islam | Javanese | 0P Javanese | 1 | 1 | | Jew | 300 | Y | 0.00 % | 1.00 % | Y | 1.1 | Ethnic Religions | English | 0P Jew | 1 | 0T | | Kanarese | 21,000 | | 0.00 % | 4.00 % | Y | 1.1 | Hinduism | Kannada | 1 | 0M Kanarese of Singapore | 0T | | Korean | 11,000 | | 16.80 % | 28.00 % | | 3.2 | Non-Religious | Korean | 0P Korean | 1 | 0T | | Kristang, Mallacan | 24,000 | | 5.00 % | 90.00 % | | 3.1 | Christianity | Malaccan Creole Portug | 0P Kristang, Mallacan | 1 | 1 | | Madurese, Boyanese | 28,000 | | 0.30 % | 2.00 % | Y | 1.2 | Islam | Madura | 0P Madurese, Boyanese | 0M Madurese, Boyanese of Singapore | 0T | | Malay | 699,000 | | 0.20 % | 0.60 % | Y | 1.2 | Islam | Malay | 0P Malay | 0M Malay of Singapore | 0T | | Malay, Riau | 16,000 | | 0.05 % | 0.30 % | Y | 1.2 | Islam | Malay | 0P Malay, Riau | 0M Malay, Riau of Singapore | 0T | | Malay-Indonesian, English-Sp | 16,000 | | 4.00 % | 9.00 % | | 3.1 | Islam | English | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Malayali | 23,000 | | 2.00 % | 5.00 % | Y | 1.2 | Hinduism | Malayalam | 0P Malayali | 0M Malayali of Singapore | 0T | | Orang Seletar | 1,200 | Y | 3.00 % | 6.00 % | | 3.1 | Ethnic Religions | Orang Seletar | 0P Orang Seletar | 0M Orang Seletar of Singapore | 0T | | Palembang | 11,000 | | 0.01 % | 0.05 % | Y | 1.1 | Islam | Musi | 0P Palembang | 0M Palembang of Singapore | 0T | | Punjabi | 25,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1 | Other / Small | Panjabi, Eastern | 0P Punjabi | 1 | 0T | | Sindhi | 9,500 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1 | Hinduism | Sindhi | 0P Sindhi | 1 | 1 | | Sinhalese, Cingalese | 23,000 | | 1.20 % | 8.00 % | | 2.2 | Buddhism | Sinhala | 0P Sinhalese, Cingalese | 1 | 1 | | Straits Chinese, Baba Creole | 19,000 | Y | 3.00 % | 6.00 % | | 3.1 | Ethnic Religions | Malay, Baba | 0P Straits Chinese, Baba Creole | 1 | 0T | | Tamil | 216,000 | | 0.80 % | 5.00 % | Y | 1.2 | Hinduism | Tamil | 0P Tamil | 0M Tamil of Singapore | 0T | | Telugu | 800 | | 0.40 % | 6.00 % | | 2.2 | Hinduism | Telugu | 0P Telugu | 1 | 1 | | Thai, Central | 45,000 | | 0.40 % | 2.00 % | Y | 1.2 | Buddhism | Thai | 0P Thai, Central | 1 | 0T | | Turks | 900 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1 | Islam | Turkish | 0P Turks | 1 | 1 |
| Total People Groups: 47 |
5,220,000 |
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| Unclassified / Other Individuals |
36,000 |
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| UN Country Population (2012) |
5,256,000 |
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| Singapore – People Progress |
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% of Population in People Groups |
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| Singapore – People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** | | | 
Americans, U.S.
8,000
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Anglo-Australian
2,700
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Anglo-New Zealander
2,800
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Arab, Egyptian
11,000
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Batak, Toba
1,100
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Bengali
75,000
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British
54,000
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Buginese
11,000
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Eurasian
53,000
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Filipino, Tagalog
153,000
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Gujarati
3,400
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Han Chinese, Cantonese
453,000
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Han Chinese, Hainanese
152,000
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Han Chinese, Hakka
142,000
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Han Chinese, Mandarin
1,147,000
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Han Chinese, Min Bei
52,000
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Han Chinese, Min Dong
45,000
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Han Chinese, Min Nan
967,000
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Han Chinese, PuXian
19,000
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Han Chinese, Teochew
514,000
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Hindi
13,000
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Hui, Dungan
16,000
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Indonesian
5,300
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Japanese
38,000
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Javanese
11,000
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Jew
300
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Korean
11,000
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Kristang, Mallacan
24,000
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Madurese, Boyanese
28,000
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Malay
699,000
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Malay, Riau
16,000
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Malayali
23,000
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Orang Seletar
1,200
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Palembang
11,000
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Punjabi
25,000
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Sindhi
9,500
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Sinhalese, Cingalese
23,000
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Straits Chinese, Baba Creole
19,000
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Tamil
216,000
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Telugu
800
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Thai, Central
45,000
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Turks
900
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Language
(click Language name for details) |
Language
Code |
# Peoples
Primary
Language |
# Unreached
Primary
Language |
Bible
Status |
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Locator |
Audio NT
Online |
Jesus
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Audio
Recordings
Online |
Gospel
Tract
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| Arabic, Egyptian Spoken | arz | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Batak Toba | bbc | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Bengali | ben | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Bugis | bug | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Chinese, Hakka | hak | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 2 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Chinese, Min Bei | mnp | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | Chinese, Min Dong | cdo | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Chinese, Min Nan | nan | 3 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Chinese, Pu-Xian | cpx | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | Chinese, Yue | yue | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | English | eng | 8 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Gujarati | guj | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Hindi | hin | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Indonesian | ind | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Japanese | jpn | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Javanese | jav | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kannada | kan | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Korean | kor | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Madura | mad | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Malaccan Creole Portuguese | mcm | 1 | 0 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Malay | zlm | 3 | 3 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Malay, Baba | mbf | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Malayalam | mal | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Musi | mui | 1 | 1 | None | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Orang Seletar | ors | 1 | 0 | None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Panjabi, Eastern | pan | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Sindhi | snd | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Singapore Sign Language | sls | 1 | 0 | None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Sinhala | sin | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Tagalog | tgl | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Tamil | tam | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Telugu | tel | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Thai | tha | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Turkish | tur | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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35 |
47 |
19 |
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32 |
20 |
29 |
32 |
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| Singapore – Religions |
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| Singapore – Possible Ministry Involvement |
- Below are lists of ministries that may work in Singapore. Ministries in the Singapore section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the Southeast 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.
- 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.
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| Ministries in Singapore |
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Ministries in Southeast Asia |
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| Regional Level Ministries |
Size |
| ABWE (Association of Baptists for World Evangelism) | Large | | Advancing Renewal Ministries, Inc. | Medium | | Anglican Frontier Missions | Small | | Asia Evangelistic Fellowship International | Medium | | Asian Outreach, U.S.A. | Small | | Assemblies of God World Missions | Large | | Awana Clubs, International | Medium | | Baptist Bible Fellowship, International | Medium | | Baptist International Missions, Inc. (BIMI) | Medium | | Baptist Mid-Missions | Medium | | BCM International | Medium | | Bible League | Medium | | BMS World Mission | Medium | | Campus Crusade for Christ, International | Large | | Canadian Baptist International Ministries | Medium | | Child Evangelism Fellowship | Medium | | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Large | | Christian Brethren Assemblies | Large | | Church Mission Society | Medium | | Church of God of Prophecy | Medium | | Church of the Nazarene World Mission Department | Medium | | Church World Service | Medium | | CLC International | Medium | | Commission to Every Nation | Medium | | Cooperative Baptist Fellowship | Medium | | EFCA International Mission | Medium | | EQUIP Foundation | Small | | Evangelical Covenant Church | Medium | | Every Home for Christ | Medium | | Far East Broadcasting Company | Medium | | Fellowship of Evangelical Churches | Small | | Final Frontiers Foundation | Large | | Free Methodist World Missions | Medium | | Frontiers | Medium | | Galcom International | Small | | Global InterAction | Medium | | Global Recordings Network | Medium | | GO International | Small | | Go Ye Fellowship | Medium | | Gospel Fellowship Association | Medium | | Gospel Furthering Fellowship | Small | | InterAct - Evangeliska Frikyrkan | Medium | | InterComm | Small | | International Fellowship of Evangelical Students | Large | | International Street Kids Outreach Ministries | Medium | | Interserve | Medium | | Intervarsity Christian Fellowship | Medium | | Iris Ministries, Inc. | Medium | | Literacy and Evangelism International | Small | | Mailbox Club International | Small | | Mennonite Mission Network | Medium | | Mission Aviation Fellowship | Medium | | Mission Ministries | Medium | | Navigators, International Missions Group | Medium | | New Mission Systems International | Medium | | OC International | Medium | | OMF International (Overseas Missionary Fellowship) | Large | | Open Air Campaigners (OAC) | Medium | | Open Doors International | Medium | | Operation Mobilization | Large | | Partners in Asian Missions | Medium | | Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada | Medium | | Pioneers | Medium | | Reformed Baptist Mission Services | Small | | Seventh-day Adventists General Conference | Medium | | Silent Word Ministries | Small | | Southern Baptist Convention - International Mission Board | Large | | TEAM (The Evangelical Alliance Mission) | Medium | | Team Expansion | Medium | | Tearfund | Medium | | Tentmakers International | Small | | The Leprosy Mission | Medium | | Trans World Radio | Medium | | UFM Worldwide | Medium | | United Methodist Church | Medium | | United Pentecostal Church Foreign Missions | Medium | | World Harvest Now, Incorporated | Small | | World Horizons | Medium | | World Team | Medium | | Worldwide Tentmakers, Incorporated | Small | | Wycliffe Bible Translators | Large | | Young Life | Medium | | Youth for Christ International | Large | | Youth with a Mission | Large | | Ministries Listed: 84 |
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Singapore – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
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[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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