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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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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)
PG011328	Bua	Chad	25,500	Unengaged and Unreached	Bua	Animism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Bua
PG011334	Dai	Chad	164,000	No Longer Unreached	Day	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Dai, Dari
PG011337	Dama	Chad	1,200	Engaged yet Unreached	Adamawa Fulfulde	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Dama
PG011352	Golo	Chad	17,000	Unengaged and Unreached	West Central Banda	Roman Catholicism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Golo
PG011353	Gori	Chad	1,900	No Longer Unreached	Laal	Sunni Islam	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Gori
PG011355	Goundo	Chad	50	Unengaged and Unreached	Kabalai	Folk Islam	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Goundo
PG011356	Gula	Chad	11,500	Unengaged and Unreached	Zan Gula	Folk Islam	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Zan Gula
PG011358	Gula Iro	Chad	12,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Gula Iro	Protestantism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Gula Iro
PG011384	Kim	Chad	39,500	Engaged yet Unreached	Kim	Neo-Pentecostalism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Kim
PG011387	Koke	Chad	2,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Koke	Animism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Koke
PG011393	Kuo	Chad	19,500	No Longer Unreached	Kuo	Animism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Kuo
PG011400	Mangbai	Chad	6,500	No Longer Unreached	Mambai	Neo-Pentecostalism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Mangbai
PG011412	Mbum	Chad	34,500	No Longer Unreached	Mbum	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Mbum
PG011430	Mundang	Chad	525,000	No Longer Unreached	Mundang	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Mundang
PG011436	Nielim	Chad	17,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Niellim	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Nielim
PG011438	Nzakmbay	Chad	46,000	No Longer Unreached	Nzakambay	Animism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Nzakmbay
PG011439	Pana	Chad	2,600	No Longer Unreached	Pana (Central African Republic)	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Pana
PG011446	Sango	Chad	59,000	No Longer Unreached	Sango	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sango
PG011464	Tunya	Chad	7,400	Engaged yet Unreached	Tunia	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Tunya
PG011465	Tuburi	Chad	298,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Tupuri	Animism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Tuburi
PG014666	Mundu	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	7,700	No Longer Unreached	Mündü	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Mundu
PG014675	Ndogo	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	11,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Ndogo	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Ndogo
PG014680	Ngbaka Mabo	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	39,500	No Longer Unreached	Ngbaka Ma'bo	Roman Catholicism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Ngbaka Mabo
PG014687	Ngombe	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	819,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Ngombe (Democratic Republic of Congo)	Roman Catholicism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Ngombe
PG014691	Southern Ngbandi	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	324,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Southern Ngbandi	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Ngbandi, Southern
PG014700	Nzakara	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	3,200	Engaged yet Unreached	Nzakara	Roman Catholicism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Nzakara
PG014717	Sango	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	2,200	No Longer Unreached	Sango	Roman Catholicism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sango
PG014720	Sere	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	12,500	Unengaged and Unreached	Zande (individual language)	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sere
PG014735	Tagbo	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	43,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Tagbu	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Tagbo
PG014747	Yakoma	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	21,500	Unengaged and Unreached	Yakoma	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Yakoma
PG014393	Kyak	Nigeria	11,500	No Longer Unreached	Kyak	Animism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Bambuka
PG014411	Mingang Doso	Nigeria	6,200	No Longer Unreached	Mingang Doso	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Mingang Doso
PG014420	Nyam	Nigeria	175	Unengaged and Unreached	Nyam	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Nimbari
PG014496	Ngbaka	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	1,390,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Ngbaka	Roman Catholicism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Ngbaka
PG014522	Budu	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	528,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Budu	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Budu
PG014539	Dongo	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	30,500	Engaged yet Unreached	Dongo	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Dongo
PG014555	Gbi	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	24,000	Engaged yet Unreached	West Central Banda	Ethnoreligion	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Gbi
PG014559	Gobu	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	44,500	No Longer Unreached	Gobu	Roman Catholicism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Gobu
PG014594	Kpagua	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	11,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Kpagua	Roman Catholicism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Kpagua
PG014126	Teme	Nigeria	6,800	No Longer Unreached	Teme	Neo-Pentecostalism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Teme
PG014134	Tula	Nigeria	65,000	No Longer Unreached	Tula	Animism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Tula
PG014157	Vere	Nigeria	212,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Mom Jango	Animism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Vere
PG014161	Waja	Nigeria	164,000	No Longer Unreached	Waja	Animism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Waja
PG014173	Pere	Nigeria	11,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Wom (Nigeria)	Animism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Wom
PG014184	Yandang	Nigeria	129,000	No Longer Unreached	Yendang	Neo-Pentecostalism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Yandang
PG014199	Yungur	Nigeria	215,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Bena (Nigeria)	Animism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Yungur
PG013649	Awak	Nigeria	14,000	No Longer Unreached	Awak	Protestantism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Awak
PG013660	Bali	Nigeria	5,400	No Longer Unreached	Bali (Nigeria)	Protestantism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Maya (Bali)
PG013667	Banwinji	Nigeria	13,500	No Longer Unreached	Bangwinji	Protestantism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Bangwinji
PG013704	Burak	Nigeria	9,000	No Longer Unreached	Burak	Protestantism	Adamawa-Ubangi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Burak

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

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7,302 UPGs

2,815 UUPGs

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

Total global population: 8,317,079,470

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