Mongolia (MNG)

Mongolia is a country in Asia with a population of 3,617,450. Mongolia, a vast land of steppes and deserts, is famous for its nomadic culture, horse-based traditions, and the legacy of Genghis Khan. Mongolians value independence, hospitality, and a deep connection to the land. Tibetan Buddhism is the main faith, and monasteries are important centers of spiritual life. Many Mongolians also honor shamanistic practices, and spirituality is closely tied to nature and the rhythms of the seasons.

People Groups of Mongolia:

Mongolia Fast Facts:

Total People Groups:8
Total Population:3,617,450
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:3
Population:197,150
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:5
Population:3,420,300
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:0
Population:0

Mongolia Realities:

Weighted GSEC: 3  
Dying Daily: 58  
Dying Daily without Christ: 58  
Birth Rate: 19.5  
Death Rate: 6.4

People Groups of Mongolia

Strategic Progress Index
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8 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▲Strategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
TsaatanTsaatanMongolia350Unengaged and UnreachedTuvanShamanism
KoreansKoreansMongolia2,800Engaged yet UnreachedKoreanAtheism
TuvansTuvansMongolia6,800Unengaged and UnreachedTuvanTibetan Buddhism
Deaf MongoliansDeaf MongoliansMongolia17,500Engaged yet UnreachedMongolian Sign LanguageTibetan Buddhism
BuryatBuryatMongolia59,000Engaged yet UnreachedBuriat, MongoliaChinese Folk Religion
KazakhKazakhMongolia161,000Engaged yet UnreachedKazakhSunni Islam
Kalmyk-OiratsKalmyk-OiratsMongolia190,000Unengaged and UnreachedKalmyk-OiratChinese Folk Religion
Khalka MongolsKhalka MongolsMongolia3,180,000Engaged yet UnreachedMongolian, HalhTibetan Buddhism

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