• PEOPLE NAME: BALINESE OF INDONESIA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Bali-Sasak

Language: Bali (Indonesia) - (ban)

Alternate Name(s): Balinese Sub-cluster, Balinese

Primary Religion: Hinduism

Country: Indonesia

Also found in: United States

Population: 4,800,000

Global Population: 4,800,175


PEID: 22421

ROP: 100850

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity


Overview: The Balinese of Indonesia, numbering 4,800,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Bali-Sasak people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 4,800,175 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Bali (Indonesia). The primary religion practiced by the Balinese is Hinduism, the predominant religious tradition of the Indian subcontinent. There are many forms of Hinduism, each with its own deities and beliefs.


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