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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 4 of 248)

PGID	Name	Country	Population	SPI	Language	Religion ▲	People Cluster (ROP2)	Affinity Bloc (ROP1)	People across Country (ROP3)
PG016941	Kanamari	Brazil	3,700	No Longer Unreached	Kanamarí	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Kanamari
PG016948	Carapana	Brazil	60	Unengaged and Unreached	Carapana	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Karapana
PG016957	Kariri-Xoco	Brazil	2,700	Engaged yet Unreached	Portuguese	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Kariri-Xoco
PG016958	Amazonas Arara	Brazil	375	Unengaged and Unreached	Baniwa	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Arara, Amazonas
PG016971	Cubeo	Brazil	550	Unengaged and Unreached	Cubeo	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Cubeo, Cuveo
PG016978	Kraho	Brazil	2,500	Engaged yet Unreached	Krahô	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Kraho
PG016979	Kreen-Akakore	Brazil	475	Engaged yet Unreached	Panará	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Kreen-Akakore
PG016989	Krikati	Brazil	900	Engaged yet Unreached	Krikati-Timbira	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Krikati
PG016996	Makuna	Brazil	175	Unengaged and Unreached	Macuna	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Makuna
PG016999	Macushi	Brazil	30,000	No Longer Unreached	Macushi	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Macushi
PG017005	Mandahuaca	Brazil	25	Unengaged and Unreached	Portuguese	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Mandawaka
PG017010	Marubo	Brazil	2,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Marúbo	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Marubo
PG017012	Matipu	Brazil	200	Unengaged and Unreached	Kuikúro-Kalapálo	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Matipu
PG017016	Mehinaku	Brazil	250	Unengaged and Unreached	Mehináku	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Mehinaku
PG017023	Miriti-Tapuia	Brazil	125	Unengaged and Unreached	Tucano	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Miriti-Tapuia
PG017025	Morerebi	Brazil	100	Unengaged and Unreached	Morerebi	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Morerebi
PG017028	Piraha	Brazil	425	Unengaged and Unreached	Pirahã	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Mura-Piraha
PG017030	Nadeb	Brazil	600	No Longer Unreached	Nadëb	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Nadeb
PG017031	Nahukwa	Brazil	175	Unengaged and Unreached	Kuikúro-Kalapálo	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Nahukwa
PG017032	Maimande	Brazil	150	Unengaged and Unreached	Mamaindé	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Negarote
PG017034	Northern Barasano	Brazil	50	Unengaged and Unreached	Waimaha	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Barasano, Northern
PG017044	Waiapi	Brazil	1,000	No Longer Unreached	Wayampi	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Wayampi, Amapari
PG017062	Paranawat	Brazil	100	Unengaged and Unreached	Portuguese	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Paranawat
PG017072	Piratapuyo	Brazil	1,400	Unengaged and Unreached	Piratapuyo	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Pira-Tapuia
PG017103	Siriano	Brazil	70	Engaged yet Unreached	Siriano	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Siriano
PG017106	Nambikwara	Brazil	2,300	No Longer Unreached	Southern Nambikuára	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Nambikwara, Southern
PG017110	Suruwaha	Brazil	150	Unengaged and Unreached	Suruahá	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Suruwaha
PG017381	Acre Yaminahua	Bolivia	250	No Longer Unreached	Yaminahua	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Yaminawa
PG017393	Cavinena	Bolivia	3,800	No Longer Unreached	Cavineña	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Cavinena
PG017402	Ese Ejja	Bolivia	850	No Longer Unreached	Ese Ejja	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Ese Ejja
PG017430	Tsimane	Bolivia	9,300	No Longer Unreached	Tsimané	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Tsimane
PG017434	Yuracare	Bolivia	3,200	No Longer Unreached	Yuracare	Animism	Guarani	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Yuracare
PG017457	Achuar Jivaro	Ecuador	7,500	No Longer Unreached	Achuar-Shiwiar	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Achuar Jivaro
PG017463	Chachi	Ecuador	9,500	Unengaged and Unreached	Chachi	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Chachi
PG017465	Cofan	Ecuador	2,300	No Longer Unreached	Cofán	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Cofan
PG017466	Tsachila	Ecuador	3,300	No Longer Unreached	Colorado	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Tsachila
PG017477	Secoya	Ecuador	800	No Longer Unreached	Secoya	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Secoya
PG017478	Shuar	Ecuador	70,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Shuar	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Shuar
PG017490	Achuar Jivaro	Peru	11,000	No Longer Unreached	Achuar-Shiwiar	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Achuar Jivaro
PG017492	Aguaruna	Peru	55,500	No Longer Unreached	Aguaruna	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Aguaruna
PG017493	Amahuaca	Peru	300	Unengaged and Unreached	Amahuaca	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Amahuaca
PG017494	Amarakaire	Peru	2,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Amarakaeri	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Amarakaire
PG017496	Yanesha	Peru	7,500	No Longer Unreached	Yanesha'	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Yanesha
PG017505	Bora	Peru	750	No Longer Unreached	Spanish	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Bora
PG017510	Candoshi	Peru	3,300	No Longer Unreached	Candoshi-Shapra	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Candoshi
PG017511	Capanahua	Peru	375	No Longer Unreached	Capanahua	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Capanahua
PG017512	Caquinte Campa	Peru	450	No Longer Unreached	Caquinte	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Caquinte
PG017513	Cashibo	Peru	7,100	No Longer Unreached	Cashibo-Cacataibo	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Cashibo
PG017515	Junikuin	Peru	1,700	No Longer Unreached	Cashinahua	Animism	Amazon	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Huni Kuin
PG017520	Chayahuita	Peru	21,500	No Longer Unreached	Chayahuita	Animism	South American Indigenous	Latin American and Caribbean Peoples	Chayahuita

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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What are People Groups?

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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: 8,315,661,470

About Peoplegroups.org