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PEOPLE GROUP OF THE WEEK

Afar of Eritrea

The Afar of Eritrea, numbering 359,000 are Unengaged and Unreached with < 0.1% Evangelical believers. They are a Cushitic ethnic group indigenous to the Horn of Africa, living primarily in Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Eritrea. They speak the Afar language, an East Cushitic language within the Afroasiatic family, and are predominantly Sunni Muslim. They mostly adhere to Sunni Islam and Afar is their primary language.

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PEOPLE GROUP OF THE WEEK

Afar of Eritrea

The Afar of Eritrea, numbering 359,000 are Unengaged and Unreached with < 0.1% Evangelical believers. They are a Cushitic ethnic group indigenous to the Horn of Africa, living primarily in Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Eritrea. They speak the Afar language, an East Cushitic language within the Afroasiatic family, and are predominantly Sunni Muslim who primarily adhere to Sunni Islam and speak Afar.

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People Groups of the World (SPI) - Grouped by Strategic Progress Indicator, this map shows all the people groups of the world.

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12,384 people groups (page 3 of 248)

PGID	Name	Country	Population	SPI	Language	Religion ▲	People Cluster (ROP2)	Affinity Bloc (ROP1)	People across Country (ROP3)
PG015606	Mashi	Zambia	112,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Mashi (Zambia)	Animism	Khoisan	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Masi, Mashi
PG015607	Mbowe	Zambia	14,500	Engaged yet Unreached	Mbowe	Animism	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Mbowe
PG015622	Nyiha	Zambia	10,500	No Longer Unreached	Nyika (Malawi and Zambia)	Animism	Bantu, Central-Tanzania	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Nyika
PG015639	Totela	Zambia	71,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Totela	Animism	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Totela
PG015642	Xegwi	Zambia	350	Engaged yet Unreached	Afrikaans	Animism	Khoisan	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Xegwi
PG015649	Birwa	Zimbabwe	16,500	No Longer Unreached	Birwa	Animism	Bantu, Sotho-Tswana	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Birwa
PG016466	Cuiba	Venezuela	650	Unengaged and Unreached	Cuiba	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Cuiba
PG016469	Wayuu	Venezuela	214,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Wayuu	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Wayuu, Guajiro
PG016474	Japredia	Venezuela	200	No Longer Unreached	Japrería	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Japreria
PG016475	Macushi	Venezuela	80	No Longer Unreached	Macushi	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Macushi
PG016486	Piaroa	Venezuela	13,500	No Longer Unreached	Piaroa	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Piaroa
PG016493	Sanuma	Venezuela	1,200	No Longer Unreached	Sanumá	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Sanuma
PG016506	Warao	Venezuela	33,000	No Longer Unreached	Warao	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Warao
PG016508	Yanomamo	Venezuela	8,200	No Longer Unreached	Yanomamö	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Yanomam, Guaharibo
PG016509	Yaruro	Venezuela	8,100	No Longer Unreached	Pumé	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Yaruro
PG016510	Yuana	Venezuela	1,400	No Longer Unreached	Yuwana	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Yuana
PG016525	Anambe	Brazil	100	No Longer Unreached	Portuguese	Animism	Guarani	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Anambe
PG016531	Apurina	Brazil	8,800	No Longer Unreached	Apurinã	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Apurina
PG016540	Arapaso	Brazil	475	Unengaged and Unreached	Tucano	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Arapaso
PG016541	Para Arara	Brazil	475	Engaged yet Unreached	Pará Arára	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Arara, Para
PG016546	Rondonia Arara	Brazil	350	Engaged yet Unreached	Karo (Brazil)	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Arara, Rondonia
PG016556	Asurini of the Xingu	Brazil	200	Unengaged and Unreached	Xingú Asuriní	Animism	Guarani	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Asurini, Xingu
PG016557	Atikum	Brazil	5,900	Engaged yet Unreached	Portuguese	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Atikum
PG016559	Ava-Canoeiro	Brazil	70	Unengaged and Unreached	Avá-Canoeiro	Animism	Guarani	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Ava-Canoeiro
PG016562	Aweti	Brazil	225	Unengaged and Unreached	Awetí	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Aweti
PG016564	Banawa	Brazil	90	No Longer Unreached	Jamamadí	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Kitiya, Banawa
PG016565	Baniwa	Brazil	5,900	No Longer Unreached	Baniwa	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Baniwa
PG016571	Bororo	Brazil	2,400	Unengaged and Unreached	Borôro	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Bororo
PG016797	Canela	Brazil	2,600	No Longer Unreached	Canela	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Canela
PG016801	Karitiana	Brazil	400	No Longer Unreached	Karitiâna	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Karitiana
PG016815	Kokama	Brazil	9,600	No Longer Unreached	Portuguese	Animism	Guarani	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Kokama
PG016818	Kuripako	Brazil	1,600	No Longer Unreached	Curripaco	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Kuripako
PG016819	Deni	Brazil	1,500	No Longer Unreached	Dení	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Deni
PG016820	Desana	Brazil	1,800	Unengaged and Unreached	Desano	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Desano
PG016826	Yanomamö	Brazil	2,200	Engaged yet Unreached	Yanomamö	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Yanomam, Guaharibo
PG016828	Enawenê-Nawê	Brazil	1,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Enawené-Nawé	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Enawenê-Nawê
PG016837	Ikolen	Brazil	600	Engaged yet Unreached	Gavião Do Jiparaná	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Ikolen
PG016847	Guaja	Brazil	225	No Longer Unreached	Guajá	Animism	Guarani	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Guaja
PG016853	Wanano	Brazil	500	No Longer Unreached	Guanano	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Wanano, Guanano
PG016857	Warekena	Brazil	900	No Longer Unreached	Nhengatu	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Guarequena
PG016860	Guato	Brazil	700	Unengaged and Unreached	Portuguese	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Guato
PG016874	Hupdah	Brazil	1,800	Engaged yet Unreached	Hupdë	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Hupdah
PG016879	Irantxe	Brazil	475	Unengaged and Unreached	Portuguese	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Irantxe
PG016891	Jamamadi	Brazil	900	No Longer Unreached	Jamamadí	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Jamamadi
PG016901	Jarawara	Brazil	225	No Longer Unreached	Jamamadí	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Jarawara
PG016919	Kadiweu	Brazil	1,900	No Longer Unreached	Kadiwéu	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Kadiweu
PG016926	Kalapalo	Brazil	900	Unengaged and Unreached	Kuikúro-Kalapálo	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Kalapalo
PG016929	Daw	Brazil	125	No Longer Unreached	Dâw	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Daw
PG016933	Kamba	Brazil	2,100	Unengaged and Unreached	Spanish	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Kamba
PG016936	Kambeba	Brazil	850	No Longer Unreached	Portuguese	Animism	Guarani	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Omagua

To download a comprehensive people group list in spreadsheet form, visit our Research Data page.

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People Groups of the World

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Languages of the World

Religions of the World

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People Group Research

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People Groups of the World

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12,384 People Groups

7,301 UPGs

2,815 UUPGs

What are people groups and why do they matter to God?

Total global population: 8,315,933,320

About Peoplegroups.org