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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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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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Total global population: 8,315,933,320

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12,384 people groups (page 246 of 248)

PGID	Name	Country ▼	Population	SPI	Language	Religion	People Cluster (ROP2)	Affinity Bloc (ROP1)	People across Country (ROP3)
PG015158	Gciriku	Angola	53,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Diriku	Ethnoreligion	Khoisan	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Gciriku
PG015159	Han Chinese	Angola	3,500	No Longer Unreached	Mandarin Chinese	Confucianism	Chinese	East Asian Peoples	Han Chinese, Mandarin
PG015160	Herero	Angola	130,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Herero	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-Southwest	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Herero
PG015161	Holu	Angola	70,500	Engaged yet Unreached	Holu	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Holu
PG015166	Kimbundu Mbundu	Angola	10,040,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Kimbundu	African Traditional Religion	Bantu, Northwest	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Kimbundu
PG015167	Kongo	Angola	3,295,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Koongo	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Kongo	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Kongo
PG015175	Kwangali	Angola	33,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Kwangali	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-Southwest	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Kwangali
PG015177	Lingala	Angola	200,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Lingala	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-Congo	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Lingala
PG015178	Lozi	Angola	12,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Lozi	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Sotho-Tswana	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Lozi
PG015180	Luchazi	Angola	819,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Luchazi	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Luchazi
PG015181	Luimbi	Angola	105,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Luimbi	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Luimbi
PG015182	Lunda	Angola	402,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Lunda	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Lunda
PG015184	Luyana	Angola	99,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Luyana	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-Southwest	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Luyana
PG015185	Lwena	Angola	1,035,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Luvale	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Lwena
PG015186	Macanese	Angola	4,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Portuguese	Atheism	Other Southeast Asian	Southeast Asian Peoples	Macanese
PG015188	Mbangala	Angola	769,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Mbangala	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Mbangala
PG015190	Mbukushu	Angola	13,500	Unengaged and Unreached	Mbukushu	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Mbukushu
PG015191	Mbunda	Angola	282,000	No Longer Unreached	Mbunda	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Mbunda
PG015192	Ovimbundu	Angola	14,860,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Umbundu	Protestantism	Bantu, Central-Southwest	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Ovimbundu (Umbundu)
PG015193	Mbwela	Angola	668,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Mbwela	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Mbwela
PG015194	Ndombe	Angola	68,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Ndombe	Animism	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Ndombe
PG015195	Ngandyera	Angola	40,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Ngandyera	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Ngandyera
PG015196	Ngangela	Angola	80,000	No Longer Unreached	Nkangala	Animism	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Nkangala
PG015197	Nkhumbi	Angola	529,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Nkhumbi	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Nkhumbi
PG015199	Nyaneka	Angola	1,060,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Nyaneka	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-Southwest	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Nyaneka
PG015200	Nyemba	Angola	668,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Nyemba	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-Southwest	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Nyemba
PG015201	Nyengo	Angola	28,500	Unengaged and Unreached	Nyengo	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Nyengo
PG015204	Sama	Angola	73,500	Engaged yet Unreached	Kimbundu	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-Southwest	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sama
PG015205	Songo	Angola	276,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Nsongo	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Songo, Nsongo
PG015206	Spaniards	Angola	18,500	Engaged yet Unreached	Spanish	Roman Catholicism	Spanish	Eurasian Peoples	Spaniard
PG015207	Suku	Angola	20,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Suku	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Suku
PG015208	Yaka	Angola	312,000	No Longer Unreached	Yaka (Congo)	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Yaka
PG015210	Yauma	Angola	52,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Yauma	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Yauma
PG015211	Yombe	Angola	97,500	Unengaged and Unreached	Yombe	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Yombe, Bayombe
PG015148	Afrikaners	Angola	4,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Afrikaans	Neo-Pentecostalism	Germanic	Eurasian Peoples	Afrikaner
PG015149	Ambo	Angola	943,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Kuanyama	Roman Catholicism	Bantu, Central-Southwest	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Ndonga
PG015152	Bakwe	Angola	29,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Koongo	Ethnoreligion	Pygmy	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Bakwe (Koongo)
PG015153	Bolo	Angola	8,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Kibala	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-Southwest	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Bolo
PG015154	British	Angola	2,000	No Longer Unreached	English	Unaffiliated	Anglo-Celt	Eurasian Peoples	British
PG015155	Chokwe	Angola	1,910,000	Engaged yet Unreached	Chokwe	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-South	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Chokwe
PG015157	Dhimba	Angola	29,500	Unengaged and Unreached	Zemba	Ethnoreligion	Bantu, Central-Southwest	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Dhimba
PG000001	Andorrans	Andorra	46,500	Unengaged and Unreached	Catalan	Roman Catholicism	Spanish	Eurasian Peoples	Catalan
PG000002	Spaniards	Andorra	24,000	Unengaged and Unreached	Spanish	Unaffiliated	Spanish	Eurasian Peoples	Spaniard
PG050260	Deaf Andorrans	Andorra	800	Unengaged and Unreached	French Sign Language	Roman Catholicism	Deaf	Deaf Peoples	Deaf Andorran
PG017607	French	Andorra	4,700	Unengaged and Unreached	French	Unaffiliated	French	Eurasian Peoples	French
PG017608	Portuguese	Andorra	11,500	Unengaged and Unreached	Portuguese	Roman Catholicism	Portuguese, European	Eurasian Peoples	Portuguese
PG050229	Samoans	American Samoa	42,000	No Longer Unreached	Samoan	Protestantism	Polynesian	Pacific Islander Peoples	Samoan
PG050230	Tongans	American Samoa	1,500	No Longer Unreached	Tonga (Tonga Islands)	Protestantism	Polynesian	Pacific Islander Peoples	Tongan
PG050231	Filipinos	American Samoa	1,300	No Longer Unreached	Tagalog	Roman Catholicism	Filipino, Central	Malay Peoples	Filipino, Tagalog
PG050268	Deaf Samoans	American Samoa	450	Unengaged and Unreached	American Sign Language	Unaffiliated	Deaf	Deaf Peoples	Deaf Samoan

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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

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