Photo | People Group ▲ | Population this Country |
Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical | Est. Workers Needed * |
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Achuar Jivaro | 400 | 7,500 | ● | Achuar-Shiwiar | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 15.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Afro-Peruvians | 163,000 | 164,000 | ● | Spanish | Christianity | 4 ● | 100.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Aguano | 200 | 200 | ● | Spanish | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 45.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Aguaruna | 62,000 | 62,000 | ● | Awajun | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 7.00 % | 0.10 % | -1 - |
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Amahuaca, Ipitineri | 400 | 600 | ● | Amahuaca | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 0.30 % | 1 |
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Amarakaire, Harakmbet | 2,100 | 2,100 | ● | Amarakaeri | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 0.60 % | 0.50 % | 1 |
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Americans, U.S. | 9,800 | 192,804,000 | English | Christianity | 5 ● | 80.00 % | 28.90 % | -1 - | |
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Amuesha, Lorenzo | 8,600 | 8,600 | ● | Yanesha | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 45.00 % | 0.80 % | -1 - |
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Apurucayali Asheninka | 5,000 | 5,000 | ● | Ajyininka Apurucayali | Christianity | 3 ● | 60.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Arabela, Chiripunu | 400 | 400 | ● | Arabela | Christianity | 3 ● | 60.00 % | 0.60 % | -1 - |
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Ashaninka | 41,000 | 41,000 | ● | Ashaninka | Christianity | 3 ● | 65.00 % | 1.50 % | -1 - |
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Asheninka, Pajonal | 15,000 | 15,000 | ● | Asheninka, Pajonal | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 0.74 % | 0.70 % | 1 |
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Asheninka, Perene | 6,800 | 6,800 | ● | Asheninka, Perene | Christianity | 3 ● | 60.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Asheninka, Pichis | 15,000 | 16,000 | ● | Asheninka, Pichis | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 9.70 % | 8.70 % | -1 - |
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Asheninka, South Ucayali | 17,000 | 17,000 | ● | Asheninka, South Ucayali | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 1.60 % | 1.40 % | 1 |
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Asheninka, Ucayali-Yurua | 8,700 | 9,700 | ● | Asheninka, Ucayali-Yurua | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 2.50 % | 0.30 % | 1 |
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Aymara, Central | 512,000 | 1,733,000 | ● | Aymara, Central | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 1.50 % | -1 - |
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Aymara, Southern | 247,000 | 247,000 | ● | Aymara, Southern | Christianity | 5 ● | 98.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - |
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Bora | 800 | 3,800 | ● | Bora | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 40.00 % | 0.30 % | -1 - |
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British | 5,300 | 53,799,000 | English | Christianity | 4 ● | 60.00 % | 8.80 % | -1 - | |
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Candoshi, Shapra | 3,500 | 3,500 | ● | Kandozi-Chapra | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 6.00 % | 0.20 % | -1 - |
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Capanahua | 500 | 500 | ● | Capanahua | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 0.30 % | -1 - |
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Caquinte | 400 | 400 | ● | Caquinte | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 5.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Chamicura | 100 | 100 | ● | Spanish | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 0.50 % | -1 - |
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Chayahuita | 21,000 | 21,000 | ● | Shawi | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 40.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - |
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Chilean | 98,000 | 17,388,000 | Spanish | Christianity | 5 ● | 87.00 % | 18.00 % | -1 - | |
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Cujareno, Mashco Piro | 300 | 300 | ● | Mashco Piro | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Deaf | 165,000 | 47,588,000 | ● | Peruvian Sign Language | Christianity | 3 ● | 95.45 % | -1 | -1 - |
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Ese Ejja, Huarayo | 1,300 | 2,100 | ● | Ese Ejja | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 40.00 % | 0.60 % | -1 - |
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German | 6,400 | 66,367,000 | German, Standard | Christianity | 4 ● | 64.00 % | 2.10 % | -1 - | |
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Greek | 6,500 | 10,248,000 | Greek | Christianity | 3 ● | 91.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Cantonese | 143,000 | 79,631,000 | Chinese, Yue | Non-Religious | 4 ● | 8.00 % | 5.70 % | -1 - | |
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Huachipaire, Wacipaire | 2,100 | 2,100 | ● | Huachipaeri | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 10.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Injerto, Asian / Peruvians | 13,000 | 13,000 | ● | Spanish | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Iquito, Amacacore | 500 | 500 | ● | Iquitu | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 1.90 % | 1.80 % | 1 |
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Isconahua | 100 | 100 | ● | Shipibo-Conibo | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 40.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Japanese | 155,000 | 122,849,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.50 % | 0.50 % | 3 | |
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Jaqaru | 2,500 | 2,500 | ● | Jaqaru | Christianity | 3 ● | 80.00 % | 0.20 % | -1 - |
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Jebero | 2,900 | 2,900 | ● | Jebero | Christianity | 3 ● | 60.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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Jew, Spanish-speaking | 2,000 | 299,000 | ● | Spanish | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 0.20 % | 0.10 % | 1 |
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Kakataibo | 2,200 | 2,200 | ● | Kakataibo-Kashibo | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 7.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Kambeba, Omagua | 600 | 2,200 | ● | Spanish | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 18.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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Kaxinawa, Cashinahua | 1,600 | 9,400 | ● | Kashinawa | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 0.20 % | -1 - |
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Kokama | 17,000 | 28,000 | ● | Kukama-Kukamiria | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 0.60 % | -1 - |
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Kulina, Madija | 500 | 4,400 | ● | Kulina | Ethnic Religions | 5 ● | 12.00 % | 11.00 % | -1 - |
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Matses | 5,300 | 6,200 | ● | Matses | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 0.20 % | 1 |
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Matsigenka, Manaries | 23,000 | 23,000 | ● | Matsigenka | Christianity | 3 ● | 60.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Muinane Huitoto | 1,300 | 1,900 | ● | Witoto, Nipode | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 45.00 % | 0.80 % | -1 - |
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Mulatto | 64,000 | 64,000 | ● | Spanish | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Nanti | 300 | 300 | ● | Nanti | Ethnic Religions | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Nomatsiguenga | 9,200 | 9,200 | ● | Nomatsigenga | Christianity | 4 ● | 60.00 % | 2.50 % | -1 - |
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Ocaina | 200 | 600 | ● | Ocaina | Christianity | 3 ● | 70.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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Orejon, Koto | 300 | 300 | ● | Maijuna | Christianity | 3 ● | 60.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - |
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Peruvian | 24,295,000 | 25,176,000 | ● | Spanish | Christianity | 5 ● | 96.00 % | 18.37 % | -1 - |
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Pisabo | 700 | 700 | ● | Pisabo | Ethnic Religions | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Quechua, Ambo-Pasco | 118,000 | 118,000 | ● | Quechua, Ambo-Pasco | Christianity | 4 ● | 95.00 % | 2.40 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Apurimac | 245,000 | 245,000 | ● | Quechua, Eastern Apurimac | Christianity | 3 ● | 94.00 % | 0.50 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Arequipa | 41,000 | 41,000 | ● | Quechua, Arequipa-La Union | Christianity | 3 ● | 93.00 % | 0.50 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Ayacucho | 1,137,000 | 1,137,000 | ● | Quechua, Ayacucho | Christianity | 4 ● | 93.00 % | 3.94 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Cajamarca | 38,000 | 38,000 | ● | Quechua, Cajamarca | Christianity | 4 ● | 92.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Cerro de Pasco | 14,000 | 14,000 | ● | Quechua, Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 0.30 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Chachapoyas | 8,500 | 8,500 | ● | Quechua, Chachapoyas | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 40.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Chincha | 7,600 | 7,600 | ● | Quechua, Chincha | Christianity | 4 ● | 94.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Chiquian Ancash | 13,000 | 13,000 | ● | Quechua, Chiquian | Christianity | 3 ● | 95.00 % | 1.40 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Corongo Ancash | 5,100 | 5,100 | ● | Quechua, Corongo Ancash | Christianity | 3 ● | 95.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Cuzco | 2,317,000 | 2,317,000 | ● | Quechua, Cusco | Christianity | 4 ● | 97.00 % | 3.94 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Huallaga | 57,000 | 57,000 | ● | Quechua, Huallaga | Christianity | 4 ● | 95.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Huamalies | 92,000 | 92,000 | ● | Quechua, Huamalies-Dos de Mayo Huanuco | Christianity | 4 ● | 95.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Huaylas Ancash | 421,000 | 421,000 | ● | Quechua, Huaylas Ancash | Christianity | 3 ● | 95.00 % | 1.20 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Jauja Huancayo | 97,000 | 97,000 | ● | Quechua, Jauja Wanca | Christianity | 3 ● | 92.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Lambayeque | 26,000 | 26,000 | ● | Quechua, Lambayeque | Christianity | 4 ● | 91.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Margos Chaulan | 142,000 | 142,000 | ● | Quechua, Margos-Yarowilca-Lauricocha | Christianity | 4 ● | 86.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, North Junin | 79,000 | 79,000 | ● | Quechua, North Junin | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 0.90 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, North Lima | 8,800 | 8,800 | ● | Quechua, Cajatambo North Lima | Christianity | 3 ● | 91.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Northern Conchucos Ancash | 306,000 | 306,000 | ● | Quechua, Northern Conchucos Ancash | Christianity | 4 ● | 95.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Pacaroas | 1,500 | 1,500 | ● | Quechua, Pacaraos | Christianity | 4 ● | 92.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Pachitea | 61,000 | 61,000 | ● | Quechua, Panao | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Pasco-Yanahuanca | 48,000 | 48,000 | ● | Quechua, Chaupihuaranga | Christianity | 3 ● | 91.00 % | 0.60 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Puno | 613,000 | 613,000 | ● | Quechua, Puno | Christianity | 3 ● | 96.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, San Martin | 56,000 | 56,000 | ● | Quechua, San Martin | Christianity | 4 ● | 70.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Sihuas Ancash | 8,000 | 8,000 | ● | Quechua, Sihuas Ancash | Christianity | 4 ● | 95.00 % | 2.60 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Southern Conchucos Ancash | 326,000 | 326,000 | ● | Quechua, Southern Conchucos | Christianity | 3 ● | 95.00 % | 0.60 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Southern Huancayo | 306,000 | 306,000 | ● | Quechua, Huaylla Wanca | Christianity | 3 ● | 92.00 % | 0.80 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Southern Pastaza | 2,000 | 2,000 | ● | Quechua, Southern Pastaza | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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Quechua, Yauyos | 7,800 | 7,800 | ● | Quechua, Yauyos | Christianity | 3 ● | 91.00 % | 0.80 % | -1 - |
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Quichua, Lowland Napo | 11,000 | 32,000 | ● | Quichua, Napo | Christianity | 4 ● | 99.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Quichua, Northern Pastaza | 2,300 | 12,000 | ● | Quichua, Northern Pastaza | Christianity | 3 ● | 99.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Romani, Calo | 9,800 | 930,000 | Calo | Christianity | 4 ● | 70.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - | |
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Russian | 1,600 | 133,960,000 | Russian | Christianity | 3 ● | 67.00 % | 1.20 % | -1 - | |
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Secoya, Angotero | 900 | 1,400 | ● | Secoya | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 0.00 % | -1 - |
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Sharanahua | 600 | 1,100 | ● | Sharanahua | Christianity | 4 ● | 70.00 % | 10.00 % | -1 - |
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Shipibol | 31,000 | 31,000 | ● | Shipibo-Conibo | Christianity | 3 ● | 65.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Spanish, Loreto-Ucayali | 3,300 | 3,300 | ● | Spanish, Charapa | Christianity | 3 ● | 95.00 % | 0.50 % | -1 - |
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Ticuna | 10,000 | 63,000 | ● | Ticuna | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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Uitoto, Murui Huitoto | 100 | 12,000 | ● | Witoto, Murui | Christianity | 4 ● | 85.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Urarina, Shimacu | 3,700 | 3,700 | ● | Urarina | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 9.00 % | 1.40 % | -1 - |
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Wampis | 12,000 | 12,000 | ● | Wampis | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 7.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Yagua | 7,600 | 8,600 | ● | Yagua | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Yaminahua | 900 | 2,400 | ● | Yaminahua | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.70 % | 1 |
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Yaminahua, Chitonajuas | 300 | 300 | ● | Yaminahua | Ethnic Religions | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Yaminawa, Arara | 400 | 400 | ● | Yaminahua | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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Yine | 5,200 | 5,200 | ● | Yine | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 8.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Yora, Manu Park Panoan | 200 | 200 | ● | Yora | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Zambo, Mulatto | 33,000 | 5,869,000 | ● | Spanish | Christianity | 3 ● | 95.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
Totals: 104 | 32,903,000 | 15 ● | 94.06 % | 14.41 % | 17 | |||||
Unclassified / Other Individuals | 69,000 | |||||||||
UN Country Population (2020) | 32,972,000 |
Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
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Amazonas | 443,000 |
Ancash | 1,253,000 |
Apurímac | 476,000 |
Arequipa | 1,358,000 |
Ayacucho | 721,000 |
Cajamarca | 1,636,000 |
Callao | 1,034,000 |
Cusco | 1,380,000 |
Huancavelica | 536,000 |
Huánuco | 898,000 |
Ica | 839,000 |
Junín | 1,444,000 |
La Libertad | 1,906,000 |
Lambayeque | 1,312,000 |
Lima | 989,000 |
Lima Province | 8,966,000 |
Loreto | 1,052,000 |
Madre de Dios | 130,000 |
Moquegua | 191,000 |
Pasco | 330,000 |
Piura | 1,976,000 |
Puno | 1,495,000 |
San Martín | 859,000 |
Tacna | 341,000 |
Tumbes | 236,000 |
Ucayali | 509,000 |
Provinces: 26 | 32,310,000 |
UN Country Population | 32,972,000 |
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Class ▲ | Population | % Popl | % Hindu | % Muslim | % Christian | % Buddhist | % Sikh | % Other | |
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Forward Caste (FC) | 287,717,000 | 874.4 % | 97.3 % | 0.0 % | 1.1 % | 0.1 % | 0.0 % | 1.5 % |
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Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 765,974,000 | 2,328.0 % | 70.6 % | 24.5 % | 1.7 % | 0.1 % | 2.3 % | 0.8 % |
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Scheduled Caste (SC) | 205,728,000 | 625.3 % | 93.5 % | 0.0 % | 0.5 % | 3.4 % | 2.6 % | 0.0 % |
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Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 114,522,000 | 348.1 % | 81.9 % | 1.5 % | 9.2 % | 0.8 % | 0.0 % | 6.7 % |
32,903,000 |
Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
NT Text Online |
NT Audio Online |
Jesus Film Online |
Audio Recordings Online |
Gospel Tract Online |
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Achuar-Shiwiar | acu | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Ajyininka Apurucayali | cpc | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Amahuaca | amc | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Amarakaeri | amr | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Arabela | arl | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Ashaninka | cni | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Asheninka, Pajonal | cjo | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Asheninka, Perene | prq | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Asheninka, Pichis | cpu | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Asheninka, South Ucayali | cpy | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Asheninka, Ucayali-Yurua | cpb | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Awajun | agr | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Aymara, Central | ayr | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Aymara, Southern | ayc | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Bora | boa | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Calo | rmq | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Capanahua | kaq | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Caquinte | cot | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Chinese, Yue | yue | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
English | eng | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ese Ejja | ese | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
German, Standard | deu | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Greek | ell | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Huachipaeri | hug | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Iquitu | iqu | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Japanese | jpn | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jaqaru | jqr | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Jebero | jeb | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Kakataibo-Kashibo | cbr | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Kandozi-Chapra | cbu | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Kashinawa | cbs | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Kukama-Kukamiria | cod | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Kulina | cul | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Maijuna | ore | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Mashco Piro | cuj | 1 | 1 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Matses | mcf | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Matsigenka | mcb | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Nanti | cox | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Nomatsigenga | not | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Ocaina | oca | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Peruvian Sign Language | prl | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Pisabo | pig | 1 | 1 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Ambo-Pasco | qva | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Arequipa-La Union | qxu | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, Ayacucho | quy | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, Cajamarca | qvc | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Cajatambo North Lima | qvl | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Chachapoyas | quk | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Chaupihuaranga | qur | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Chincha | qxc | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Chiquian | qxa | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, Corongo Ancash | qwa | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, Cusco | quz | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, Eastern Apurimac | qve | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Huallaga | qub | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, Huamalies-Dos de Mayo Huanuco | qvh | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Huaylas Ancash | qwh | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, Huaylla Wanca | qvw | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, Jauja Wanca | qxw | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Lambayeque | quf | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Margos-Yarowilca-Lauricocha | qvm | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, North Junin | qvn | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, Northern Conchucos Ancash | qxn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, Pacaraos | qvp | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Panao | qxh | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Puno | qxp | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, San Martin | qvs | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco | qxt | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Sihuas Ancash | qws | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Quechua, Southern Conchucos | qxo | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Southern Pastaza | qup | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Quechua, Yauyos | qux | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Quichua, Napo | qvo | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Quichua, Northern Pastaza | qvz | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Russian | rus | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Secoya | sey | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Sharanahua | mcd | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Shawi | cbt | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Shipibo-Conibo | shp | 2 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Spanish | spa | 10 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Spanish, Charapa | spq | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Ticuna | tca | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Urarina | ura | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Wampis | hub | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Witoto, Murui | huu | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Witoto, Nipode | hux | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Yagua | yad | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Yaminahua | yaa | 3 | 2 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Yanesha | ame | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Yine | pib | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Yora | mts | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Totals: | 91 | 104 | 15 | 59 | 55 | 45 | 60 | 7 |
MAJOR RELIGIONS ▲ | Percent |
---|---|
Buddhism | 0.4 % |
Christianity (Evangelical 14.4 %) | 94.1 % |
Ethnic Religions | 2.8 % |
Hinduism | 0.0 % |
Islam | 0.0 % |
Non-Religious | 2.5 % |
Other / Small Religions | 0.3 % |
Unknown | 0.0 % |
CHRISTIAN SEGMENTS ▲ | Percent |
---|---|
Anglican | 0.0 % |
Independent | 5.5 % |
Orthodox | 0.0 % |
Other Christian | 0.0 % |
Protestant | 7.4 % |
Roman Catholic | 86.6 % |
Major Religions: Religion percentages are derived from summing Joshua Project's data for all people groups who live in each country. The number of individuals who practice each religion, by people group, are summed. This number is divided by the country's total population to derive the religion's percentage.
Christianity Segments: Christian segment percentages are derived from summing Joshua Project's data for all the people groups who live in each country. The number of individuals who practice each segment of Christianity, by people group, are summed. This number is divided by the country's total number of Christians to derive the Christian segment's percentage.
People Groups | 104 |
Unreached People Groups | 15 (14.4%) |
Population | 32,903,000 |
Population Annual Growth Rate | 1.2% |
Population in Unreached | 209,000 (0.6%) |
Primary Religion | Christianity |
Percent Christian Adherent | 94.1% |
Percent Evangelical | 14.4% |
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 4.2% |
Pioneer Workers Needed * | 17 |
Country Progress Level | 5 ● |
Urbanization | 78% |
Continent | South America |
Region | America, Latin |
10/40 Window | No |
Country Code | PE |
Official Language(s) | Spanish | Quechua, South Bolivian |
Literacy Rate | 94% |
Estimated Illiterate Population | 1,974,000 |
Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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