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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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12,384 People Groups

8,316,361,920 population

7,301 UPGs

4,906,875,215 population

2,815 UUPGs

265,904,795 population

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

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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: 8,316,361,920
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12,384 people groups (page 3 of 248)

PhotoPGIDNameCountryPopulationSPI ▼LanguageReligionPeople Cluster (ROP2)Affinity Bloc (ROP1)People across Country (ROP3)
VenezuelansPG050401VenezuelansPeru1,365,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishFolk CatholicismHispanicLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesVenezuelan Mestizo
NalogoPG050398NalogoSolomon Islands2,600No Longer UnreachedNalögoProtestantismSolomonsPacific Islander PeoplesNalogo
MartinicansPG050395MartinicansCanada2,200No Longer UnreachedSaint Lucian Creole FrenchRoman CatholicismAfro-CaribbeanLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesMartinican
GoansPG050393GoansCanada5,300No Longer UnreachedGoan KonkaniRoman CatholicismMarathi-KonkaniSouth Asian PeoplesGoan
AkanPG050390AkanCanada27,000No Longer UnreachedAkanEthnoreligionGuineanSub-Saharan African PeoplesAkan
MontserratiansPG050389MontserratiansCanada1,000No Longer UnreachedAntigua and Barbuda Creole EnglishProtestantismAfro-CaribbeanLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesMontserratians
MadiPG050386MadiUnited States1,100No Longer UnreachedMa'diNeo-PentecostalismSudanicSub-Saharan African PeoplesMadi
KikuyuPG050382KikuyuUnited States550No Longer UnreachedKikuyuNeo-PentecostalismBantu, Gikuyu-KambaSub-Saharan African PeoplesKikuyu
ZaiwaPG050381ZaiwaUnited States1,200No Longer UnreachedZaiwaAnimismMiri-KachinHimalayan PeoplesZaiwa
RawangPG050380RawangUnited States750No Longer UnreachedRawangProtestantismMiri-KachinHimalayan PeoplesRawang
AguacatecPG050375AguacatecUnited States1,300No Longer UnreachedAguacatecoRoman CatholicismCentral American IndigenousLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesAguacatec
KekchiPG050372KekchiUnited States100No Longer UnreachedKekchíEthnoreligionMayaLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesKekchi
Tangkhul NagaPG050369Tangkhul NagaUnited States100No Longer UnreachedTangkhul Naga (India)ProtestantismTangsa NagaSouth Asian PeoplesNaga, Tangkhul
GreboPG050368GreboUnited States100No Longer UnreachedSouthern GreboEthnoreligionKruSub-Saharan African PeoplesGrebo, Seaside
GaPG050367GaUnited States100No Longer UnreachedGaEthnoreligionGuineanSub-Saharan African PeoplesGa
EwePG050366EweUnited States3,400No Longer UnreachedEweEthnoreligionGuineanSub-Saharan African PeoplesEwe
Embu-MbeerePG050365Embu-MbeereUnited States100No Longer UnreachedEmbuRoman CatholicismBantu, Gikuyu-KambaSub-Saharan African PeoplesEmbu
KohoPG050364KohoUnited States3,100No Longer UnreachedKohoRoman CatholicismMon-KhmerSoutheast Asian PeoplesKoho
RhadePG050362RhadeUnited States250No Longer UnreachedRadeProtestantismChamSoutheast Asian PeoplesRhade
KenaitzePG050356KenaitzeUnited States1,800No Longer UnreachedEnglishNative American religionsNorth American IndigenousNorth American PeoplesKenaitze
JaraiPG050355JaraiUnited States4,600No Longer UnreachedJaraiAnimismChamSoutheast Asian PeoplesJarai
LisuPG050353LisuUnited States150No Longer UnreachedLisuProtestantismLisuSoutheast Asian PeoplesLisu
Afro-GrenadiansPG050350Afro-GrenadiansUnited States12,000No Longer UnreachedGrenadian Creole EnglishRoman CatholicismAfro-AmericanNorth American PeoplesAfro-Grenadian
EjaghamPG050348EjaghamUnited States100No Longer UnreachedEjaghamProtestantismBenueSub-Saharan African PeoplesEjagham
Indo-FijiansPG050347Indo-FijiansUnited States600No Longer UnreachedFiji HindiFolk HinduismFijiPacific Islander PeoplesIndo-Fijian
EdoPG050346EdoUnited States100No Longer UnreachedBiniProtestantismGuineanSub-Saharan African PeoplesEdo
Zotung ChinPG050345Zotung ChinUnited States175No Longer UnreachedZotung ChinProtestantismKuki-Chin (Zo)Southeast Asian PeoplesChin, Zotung
ZouPG050344ZouUnited States225No Longer UnreachedZouProtestantismKuki-Chin (Zo)Southeast Asian PeoplesZou (Zomi Chin)
Senthang ChinPG050343Senthang ChinUnited States200No Longer UnreachedSenthang ChinAnimismKuki-Chin (Zo)Southeast Asian PeoplesChin, Senthang
Tiddim ChinPG050342Tiddim ChinUnited States30No Longer UnreachedTedim ChinProtestantismKuki-Chin (Zo)Southeast Asian PeoplesChin, Tiddim
Mara ChinPG050341Mara ChinUnited States30No Longer UnreachedMaraProtestantismKuki-Chin (Zo)Southeast Asian PeoplesChin, Mara
Haka ChinPG050340Haka ChinUnited States150No Longer UnreachedHakha ChinProtestantismKuki-Chin (Zo)Southeast Asian PeoplesChin, Hakha
Falam ChinPG050339Falam ChinUnited States30No Longer UnreachedFalam ChinProtestantismSouth Asian TribalSouth Asian PeoplesHalam
BunongPG050338BunongUnited States450No Longer UnreachedCentral MnongProtestantismMon-KhmerSoutheast Asian PeoplesCentral Mnong
BahnarPG050336BahnarUnited States300No Longer UnreachedBahnarAnimismMon-KhmerSoutheast Asian PeoplesBahnar
AntiguansPG050335AntiguansUnited States8,400No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantismAfro-AmericanNorth American PeoplesAfro-Antiguan
AcholiPG050331AcholiUnited States500No Longer UnreachedAcoliAnimismNiloticSub-Saharan African PeoplesAcholi
Todos Santos Cuchumatan MamPG050330Todos Santos Cuchumatan MamGuatemala89,500No Longer UnreachedMamFolk CatholicismMayaLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesMam, Todos Santos Cuchumatan
Southern MamPG050329Southern MamGuatemala234,000No Longer UnreachedMamFolk CatholicismMayaLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesMam, Southern
Northern MamPG050328Northern MamGuatemala340,000No Longer UnreachedMamFolk CatholicismMayaLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesMam, Northern
Central MamPG050327Central MamGuatemala198,000No Longer UnreachedMamFolk CatholicismMayaLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesMam, Central
Santa AnaPG050326Santa AnaSolomon Islands13,000No Longer UnreachedOwaProtestantismSolomonsPacific Islander PeoplesSanta Ana
LondaiPG050325LondaiSolomon Islands6,900No Longer UnreachedNatüguProtestantismSolomonsPacific Islander PeoplesLondai
BaegguPG050324BaegguSolomon Islands11,500No Longer UnreachedBaegguProtestantismSolomonsPacific Islander PeoplesBaeggu
BaeleleaPG050323BaeleleaSolomon Islands17,000No Longer UnreachedBaeleleaProtestantismSolomonsPacific Islander PeoplesBaelelea
LingalaPG050322LingalaCongo, Democratic Republic of the4,310,000No Longer UnreachedLingalaRoman CatholicismBantu, Central-CongoSub-Saharan African PeoplesLingala
Arusha MaasaiPG050320Arusha MaasaiTanzania526,000No Longer UnreachedMasaiAnimismNiloticSub-Saharan African PeoplesMaasai, Arusha
VunjoPG050318VunjoTanzania711,000No Longer UnreachedVunjoProtestantismBantu, Central-EastSub-Saharan African PeoplesVunjo
MachambePG050317MachambeTanzania782,000No Longer UnreachedMachameProtestantismBantu, Central-EastSub-Saharan African PeoplesMachambe
Cameroonian CreolesPG050314Cameroonian CreolesCameroon4,400,000No Longer UnreachedCameroon PidginRoman CatholicismOther Sub-Saharan AfricanSub-Saharan African PeoplesCameroonian Creole

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

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