Canada (CAN)

Canada is a country in Americas with a population of 41,536,770. Canada, stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific and Arctic, is celebrated for its multicultural cities, natural beauty, and a tradition of politeness. Canadians value inclusivity, outdoor adventure, and a strong sense of community. Christianity is the main faith, but indigenous spiritual practices, Sikh gurdwaras, mosques, and Buddhist temples all contribute to a spiritual landscape that is as diverse as the country itself.

People Groups of Canada:

Canada Fast Facts:

304 People Groups · 41,537K People

EngagementGroupsPopulation
Unengaged and Unreached33417.7K
Engaged yet Unreached8014,603K
No Longer Unreached19126,516K

Canada Realities:

Weighted GSEC
4
Dying Daily
919
Dying Daily Without Christ
(96.1%) 883
Birth Rate per 1,000
9.8
Death Rate per 1,000
7.9

People Groups of Canada

Strategic Progress Index
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304 people groups (page 4 of 7)

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▲Strategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
TsimshianTsimshianCanada7,700No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
SiciliansSiciliansCanada7,800Unengaged and UnreachedSicilianRoman Catholicism
KazakhKazakhCanada7,900Engaged yet UnreachedKazakhSunni Islam
North Alaskan InupiatNorth Alaskan InupiatCanada7,900No Longer UnreachedNorth Alaskan InupiatunProtestantism
MalteseMalteseCanada7,900Unengaged and UnreachedMalteseRoman Catholicism
GitxsanGitxsanCanada8,600No Longer UnreachedNisga'aProtestantism
West Indian BlacksWest Indian BlacksCanada8,700No Longer UnreachedVirgin Islands Creole EnglishProtestantism
NorwegiansNorwegiansCanada8,900No Longer UnreachedNorwegianUnaffiliated
ThaiThaiCanada9,200Engaged yet UnreachedThaiTheravada Buddhism
Han Chinese (Wu)Han Chinese (Wu)Canada9,200No Longer UnreachedWu ChineseChinese Folk Religion
MarathiMarathiCanada9,200Engaged yet UnreachedMarathiHinduism
SwahiliSwahiliCanada9,300Unengaged and UnreachedSwahili (individual language)Sunni Islam
Sorani KurdsSorani KurdsCanada9,400Engaged yet UnreachedCentral KurdishSunni Islam
FijiansFijiansCanada9,500No Longer UnreachedFijianProtestantism
Libyan ArabsLibyan ArabsCanada9,900Engaged yet UnreachedLibyan ArabicSunni Islam
Saint LuciansSaint LuciansCanada10,000No Longer UnreachedSaint Lucian Creole FrenchRoman Catholicism
SwedesSwedesCanada10,000No Longer UnreachedSwedishUnaffiliated
DakelhDakelhCanada10,500No Longer UnreachedCarrierProtestantism
EstoniansEstoniansCanada10,500No Longer UnreachedStandard EstonianAgnosticism
LithuaniansLithuaniansCanada10,500Engaged yet UnreachedLithuanianRoman Catholicism
YorubaYorubaCanada10,500No Longer UnreachedYorubaNeo-Pentecostalism
TigrinyaTigrinyaCanada11,000Engaged yet UnreachedTigrinyaTewahedo Orthodox Christianity
AmishAmishCanada11,000No Longer UnreachedPennsylvania GermanProtestantism
ShuswapShuswapCanada11,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
AssyriansAssyriansCanada11,500No Longer UnreachedAssyrian Neo-AramaicChaldean Catholicism
MalaysMalaysCanada11,500Unengaged and UnreachedMalay (individual language)Sunni Islam
MontagnaisMontagnaisCanada11,500No Longer UnreachedInnuProtestantism
HonduransHonduransCanada11,500No Longer UnreachedSpanishProtestantism
MauritiansMauritiansCanada11,500No Longer UnreachedMorisyenProtestantism
BurundiansBurundiansCanada12,000No Longer UnreachedFrenchRoman Catholicism
SindhiSindhiCanada13,000Engaged yet UnreachedSindhiSunni Islam
SpaniardsSpaniardsCanada13,000Engaged yet UnreachedSpanishRoman Catholicism
Chippewa (Western Ojibwa)Chippewa (Western Ojibwa)Canada13,000No Longer UnreachedWestern OjibwaProtestantism
Oji-CreeOji-CreeCanada13,000No Longer UnreachedSevern OjibwaProtestantism
DenesulineDenesulineCanada13,500No Longer UnreachedChipewyanProtestantism
Ashkenazi JewsAshkenazi JewsCanada13,500Engaged yet UnreachedEastern YiddishJudaism
AmharaAmharaCanada14,000No Longer UnreachedAmharicTewahedo Orthodox Christianity
NicaraguansNicaraguansCanada14,500No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman Catholicism
MicmacMicmacCanada15,500No Longer UnreachedMi'kmaqProtestantism
Jordanian ArabsJordanian ArabsCanada15,500Engaged yet UnreachedLevantine ArabicSunni Islam
GhanaiansGhanaiansCanada16,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishNeo-Pentecostalism
LatviansLatviansCanada16,000No Longer UnreachedStandard LatvianUnaffiliated
SlovenesSlovenesCanada16,000Engaged yet UnreachedSlovenianRoman Catholicism
MoldovansMoldovansCanada16,000No Longer UnreachedRomanianEastern Orthodox Christianity
IlocanoIlocanoCanada16,500No Longer UnreachedIlokoProtestantism
Anglo-New ZealandersAnglo-New ZealandersCanada16,500Engaged yet UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
Judeo-Moroccan JewsJudeo-Moroccan JewsCanada16,500Engaged yet UnreachedJudeo-Moroccan ArabicJudaism
IndonesiansIndonesiansCanada17,000Unengaged and UnreachedIndonesianSunni Islam
NigeriansNigeriansCanada17,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishNeo-Pentecostalism
LaoLaoCanada17,000Engaged yet UnreachedLaoTheravada Buddhism

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