Religion: Ethnic Religions What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

738,413,000

% of World Population

9.2 %

People Groups

2,638

Unreached Groups

925 (35.1 %)

Map Notes
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Photo People Group Country Population Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
%
Evangelical
Scripture
Status
Est. Workers
Needed *
 Oromo, Borana Ethiopia 1,534,000 Oromo, Borana-Arsi-Guji Ethnic Religions 4.00 % 1.30 % Complete Bible 31
 Makua, Makhuwa-Meetto Mozambique 1,539,000 Makhuwa-Meetto Ethnic Religions 3.00 % 2.00 % New Testament 31
 Han Chinese, Cantonese Malaysia 1,549,000 Chinese, Yue Ethnic Religions 12.00 % 8.05 % Complete Bible -
 Maasai Kenya 1,559,000 Maasai Ethnic Religions 45.00 % 26.59 % Complete Bible -
 Zhuang, Guibei China 1,647,000 Zhuang, Guibei Ethnic Religions 1.20 % 0.90 % Translation Needed 33
Dan, Yakuba Côte d'Ivoire 1,705,000 Dan Ethnic Religions 33.00 % 15.00 % New Testament -
 Zhuang, Liujiang China 1,713,000 Zhuang, Liujiang Ethnic Religions 1.20 % 0.90 % Unspecified 34
 Zhuang, Zuojiang China 1,715,000 Zhuang, Zuojiang Ethnic Religions 0.20 % 0.14 % Translation Needed 34
 Betsimisaraka, North Madagascar 1,757,000 Malagasy, Northern Betsimisaraka Ethnic Religions 35.00 % 1.21 % Bible Portions -
 Senoufo, Southern Côte d'Ivoire 1,869,000 Senoufo, Cebaara Ethnic Religions 6.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
 Ngambay Chad 1,870,000 Ngambay Ethnic Religions 40.00 % 12.00 % Complete Bible -
 Tay Vietnam 1,874,000 Tay Ethnic Religions 1.00 % 0.03 % Complete Bible 37
 Han Chinese, Hakka Malaysia 1,919,000 Chinese, Hakka Ethnic Religions 12.00 % 9.20 % Complete Bible -
 Antesaka Madagascar 1,922,000 Malagasy, Tesaka Ethnic Religions 28.00 % 2.32 % Bible Portions -
 Zhuang, Yongnan China 2,050,000 Zhuang, Yongnan Ethnic Religions 0.20 % 0.14 % Bible Portions 41
 Sakalava Madagascar 2,079,000 Malagasy, Sakalava Ethnic Religions 35.00 % 1.81 % Bible Portions -
 Hmu, Northern China 2,094,000 Miao, Northern Qiandong Ethnic Religions 0.30 % 0.25 % New Testament 42
 Han Chinese, Hokkien Malaysia 2,112,000 Chinese, Min Nan Ethnic Religions 12.00 % 9.20 % Complete Bible -
 Zhuang, Yongbei China 2,175,000 Zhuang, Yongbei Ethnic Religions 1.20 % 0.90 % New Testament 43
 Tsimihety Madagascar 2,417,000 Malagasy, Tsimihety Ethnic Religions 25.00 % 1.93 % Bible Portions -
 Korean China 2,565,000 Korean Ethnic Religions 30.00 % 14.00 % Complete Bible -
 Bouyei China 3,295,000 Bouyei Ethnic Religions 0.70 % 0.17 % Bible Portions 66
 Betsimisaraka, South Madagascar 3,411,000 Malagasy, Southern Betsimisaraka Ethnic Religions 45.00 % 6.65 % Bible Portions -
 Lingayat India 4,093,000 Kannada Ethnic Religions 0.01 % Complete Bible 82
 Han Chinese, Hakka Taiwan 4,319,000 Chinese, Hakka Ethnic Religions 2.10 % 0.42 % Complete Bible 86
Totals: 2,638 Peoples   738,413,000     925       3,462
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