United Kingdom (GBR)

United Kingdom is a country in Europe with a population of 70,901,000. The United Kingdom, made up of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, is an island nation with a long history of monarchy, literature, and global influence. The UK is known for its green countryside, historic castles, and vibrant cities like London and Edinburgh. Christianity, especially Anglicanism, has shaped British culture, but the UK is also home to many other faiths, including Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, and Judaism. Today, the country is a mosaic of traditions, with both ancient cathedrals and modern multicultural festivals.

People Groups of United Kingdom:

United Kingdom Fast Facts:

74 People Groups · 70,901K People

EngagementGroupsPopulation
Unengaged and Unreached16630K
Engaged yet Unreached3911,602K
No Longer Unreached1958,669K

United Kingdom Realities:

Weighted GSEC
4
Dying Daily
1,876
Dying Daily Without Christ
(98.1%) 1,840
Birth Rate per 1,000
10.0
Death Rate per 1,000
9.5

People Groups of United Kingdom

Strategic Progress Index
All

74 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulationStrategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion ▼
ParseeParseeUnited Kingdom4,100Engaged yet UnreachedGujaratiZoroastrianism
ScotsScotsUnited Kingdom5,425,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
Scottish TravellersScottish TravellersUnited Kingdom5,500Engaged yet UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
LatviansLatviansUnited Kingdom95,000Engaged yet UnreachedStandard LatvianUnaffiliated
Northern IrishNorthern IrishUnited Kingdom1,660,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
DanesDanesUnited Kingdom29,000Unengaged and UnreachedDanishUnaffiliated
BritishBritishUnited Kingdom46,470,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
WelshWelshUnited Kingdom3,405,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
FinnsFinnsUnited Kingdom14,000Unengaged and UnreachedFinnishUnaffiliated
SwedesSwedesUnited Kingdom33,500Unengaged and UnreachedSwedishUnaffiliated
KhmerKhmerUnited Kingdom1,300Unengaged and UnreachedKhmerTheravada Buddhism
BurmeseBurmeseUnited Kingdom12,500Engaged yet UnreachedBurmeseTheravada Buddhism
Kashmiri-PunjabisKashmiri-PunjabisUnited Kingdom204,000Engaged yet UnreachedUrduSunni Islam
Southern PashtunsSouthern PashtunsUnited Kingdom5,000Engaged yet UnreachedSouthern PashtoSunni Islam
UrduUrduUnited Kingdom1,220,000Engaged yet UnreachedUrduSunni Islam
Egyptian ArabsEgyptian ArabsUnited Kingdom45,500Engaged yet UnreachedEgyptian ArabicSunni Islam
Kurmanji KurdsKurmanji KurdsUnited Kingdom150,000Engaged yet UnreachedNorthern KurdishSunni Islam
MalaysMalaysUnited Kingdom56,000Engaged yet UnreachedMalay (individual language)Sunni Islam
Levantine ArabsLevantine ArabsUnited Kingdom512,000Engaged yet UnreachedStandard ArabicSunni Islam
Moroccan ArabsMoroccan ArabsUnited Kingdom41,000Unengaged and UnreachedMoroccan ArabicSunni Islam
Western PunjabisWestern PunjabisUnited Kingdom272,000Engaged yet UnreachedWestern PanjabiSunni Islam
Turkish CypriotsTurkish CypriotsUnited Kingdom300,000Engaged yet UnreachedTurkishSunni Islam
NigeriansNigeriansUnited Kingdom106,000Engaged yet UnreachedEnglishSunni Islam
EritreansEritreansUnited Kingdom21,500Engaged yet UnreachedTigreSunni Islam
PakistaniPakistaniUnited Kingdom2,015,000Engaged yet UnreachedUrduSunni Islam
AfghansAfghansUnited Kingdom51,000Engaged yet UnreachedDariSunni Islam
TurksTurksUnited Kingdom62,500Engaged yet UnreachedTurkishSunni Islam
ImazighenImazighenUnited Kingdom3,400Unengaged and UnreachedCentral Atlas TamazightSunni Islam
BengaliBengaliUnited Kingdom1,175,000Engaged yet UnreachedBengaliSunni Islam
SindhiSindhiUnited Kingdom29,000Engaged yet UnreachedSindhiSunni Islam
SomalisSomalisUnited Kingdom143,000Engaged yet UnreachedSomaliSunni Islam
Eastern PunjabisEastern PunjabisUnited Kingdom815,000Engaged yet UnreachedPanjabiSikhism
PersiansPersiansUnited Kingdom86,000No Longer UnreachedIranian PersianShia Islam
PortuguesePortugueseUnited Kingdom177,000Engaged yet UnreachedPortugueseRoman Catholicism
SpaniardsSpaniardsUnited Kingdom159,000Unengaged and UnreachedSpanishRoman Catholicism
Irish TravellersIrish TravellersUnited Kingdom6,800Engaged yet UnreachedSheltaRoman Catholicism
PolesPolesUnited Kingdom755,000Engaged yet UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
ItaliansItaliansUnited Kingdom243,000Engaged yet UnreachedItalianRoman Catholicism
HungariansHungariansUnited Kingdom104,000Engaged yet UnreachedHungarianRoman Catholicism
GoansGoansUnited Kingdom12,000Engaged yet UnreachedGoan KonkaniRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchUnited Kingdom164,000Unengaged and UnreachedFrenchRoman Catholicism
FilipinosFilipinosUnited Kingdom96,000No Longer UnreachedTagalogRoman Catholicism
Anglo-RomaniAnglo-RomaniUnited Kingdom110,000Engaged yet UnreachedEnglishRoman Catholicism
LithuaniansLithuaniansUnited Kingdom157,000Engaged yet UnreachedLithuanianRoman Catholicism
AshantiAshantiUnited Kingdom28,000Unengaged and UnreachedAkanProtestantism
BarbadianBarbadianUnited Kingdom24,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
Sierra LeoneansSierra LeoneansUnited Kingdom18,500Unengaged and UnreachedKrioProtestantism
AfrikanersAfrikanersUnited Kingdom67,000Unengaged and UnreachedAfrikaansProtestantism
MauritiansMauritiansUnited Kingdom26,500Engaged yet UnreachedMorisyenProtestantism
JamaicansJamaicansUnited Kingdom340,000No Longer UnreachedJamaican Creole EnglishProtestantism
Deaf BritishDeaf BritishUnited Kingdom670,000Engaged yet UnreachedBritish Sign LanguageProtestantism
VietnameseVietnameseUnited Kingdom100,000Engaged yet UnreachedVietnameseMahayana Buddhism
Judeo-Iraqi ArabsJudeo-Iraqi ArabsUnited Kingdom6,000Unengaged and UnreachedJudeo-Iraqi ArabicJudaism
HasidimHasidimUnited Kingdom32,500No Longer UnreachedHebrewJudaism
Israeli JewsIsraeli JewsUnited Kingdom270,000Engaged yet UnreachedEnglishJudaism
Seychellese CreolesSeychellese CreolesUnited Kingdom2,800Unengaged and UnreachedSeselwa Creole FrenchHinduism
NepalisNepalisUnited Kingdom76,000Engaged yet UnreachedNepali (individual language)Hinduism
HindiHindiUnited Kingdom736,000Engaged yet UnreachedHindiHinduism
TamilTamilUnited Kingdom54,500No Longer UnreachedTamilHinduism
GujaratisGujaratisUnited Kingdom407,000Engaged yet UnreachedGujaratiHinduism
Sri Lankan TamilSri Lankan TamilUnited Kingdom74,500No Longer UnreachedTamilHinduism
AlbaniansAlbaniansUnited Kingdom42,500Unengaged and UnreachedTosk AlbanianFolk Islam
BraziliansBraziliansUnited Kingdom276,000No Longer UnreachedPortugueseFolk Catholicism
Latin AmericansLatin AmericansUnited Kingdom387,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishFolk Catholicism
GreeksGreeksUnited Kingdom69,000Engaged yet UnreachedModern Greek (1453-)Eastern Orthodox Christianity
RomaniansRomaniansUnited Kingdom383,000Engaged yet UnreachedRomanianEastern Orthodox Christianity
RussiansRussiansUnited Kingdom64,000No Longer UnreachedRussianEastern Orthodox Christianity
UkrainiansUkrainiansUnited Kingdom33,000No Longer UnreachedUkrainianEastern Orthodox Christianity
Han ChineseHan ChineseUnited Kingdom197,000No Longer UnreachedYue ChineseChinese Folk Religion
AssyriansAssyriansUnited Kingdom7,000Unengaged and UnreachedAssyrian Neo-AramaicChaldean Catholicism
Khalka MongolsKhalka MongolsUnited Kingdom1,900No Longer UnreachedHalh MongolianAtheism
KoreansKoreansUnited Kingdom41,000No Longer UnreachedKoreanAtheism
ArmeniansArmeniansUnited Kingdom1,700No Longer UnreachedArmenianArmenian Apostolic Church
EstoniansEstoniansUnited Kingdom13,000Unengaged and UnreachedStandard EstonianAgnosticism

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