KEY STATS
Capital: | T'bilisi |
Population: | 3,806,671 |
% Urban: | 59.9 % |
Official Language: | Georgian |
Languages: | 25 |
Literacy Rate: | 99 % |
% Christian: | 78.7 % |
% Evangelical: | 1.5 % |
People Groups: | 38 |
Least Reached People Groups: | 16 |
% Unevangelized: | 6 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project : Georgia: Population: 3,648,000; Total People Groups: 38; UPG: 16; Main Religion: Christianity 80.3%; Evangelical: 1.4%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Berlin |
Population: | 84,075,075 |
% Urban: | 78.0 % |
Official Language: | German |
Life Expectancy: | 80.6 yrs (38th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 9/193 |
% Christian: | 52.7 % |
% Evangelical: | 2.1 % |
Least Reached People Groups: | 27 |
% Unevangelized: | 4 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project : Germany: Population: 83,041,000; Total People Groups: 94; UPG: 27; Main Religion: Christianity 62.2%; Evangelical: 2.1%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Accra |
Population: | 35,064,273 |
% Urban: | 60.5 % |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 37.4 % |
Official Language: | English |
Languages: | 84 |
HDI Ranking: | 133/193 |
% Christian: | 63.4 % |
% Evangelical: | 24.2 % |
People Groups: | 111 |
% Unevangelized: | 6 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Ghana: Population: 34,736,000; Total People Groups: 111; UPG: 19; Main Religion: Christianity 62.2%; Evangelical: 25.8%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Gibraltar |
Population: | 40,126 |
% Urban: | 100 % |
Official Language: | English and Spanish |
% Christian: | 84.8 % |
% Evangelical: | 2.9 % |
People Groups: | 6 |
Least Reached People Groups: | 3 |
% Unevangelized: | 5 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project : Gibraltar: Population: 33,000; Total People Groups: 6; UPG: 3; Main Religion: Christianity 79.8%; Evangelical: 2.2
KEY STATS
Capital: | Athens |
Population: | 9,938,845 |
% Urban: | 81.3 % |
Official Language: | Greek |
Languages: | 24 |
Literacy Rate: | 98 % |
Life Expectancy: | 80.1 yrs (45th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 33/193 |
% Christian: | 91.5 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.4 % |
% Unevangelized: | 3 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project : Greece: Population: 10,254,000; Total People Groups: 53; UPG: 11; Main Religion: Christianity 88.6%; Evangelical: 0.5%
KEY STATS
Continent: | North America |
Capital: | Nuuk |
Population: | 55,745 |
% Urban: | 88.4 % |
Official Language: | Inuktitut (Greenlandic) |
% Christian: | 96.6 % |
% Evangelical: | 4.7 % |
People Groups: | 4 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Greenland: Population: 56,000; Total People Groups: 4; UPG: 0; Main Religion: Christianity 95.3%; Evangelical: 7.7%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | St. George's |
Population: | 117,304 |
Official Language: | English |
Languages: | 3 |
Life Expectancy: | 74.9 yrs (91st/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 68/193 |
% Christian: | 93.7 % |
% Evangelical: | 19.6 % |
People Groups: | 6 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Grenada: Population: 122,000; Total People Groups: 6; UPG: 0; Main Religion: Christianity 92.3%; Evangelical: 18.8%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Basse- Terre |
Population: | 373,791 |
% Urban: | 98.6 % |
Official Language: | French |
Life Expectancy: | 80.5 yrs (39th/236) |
% Christian: | 94.1 % |
% Evangelical: | 4.3 % |
People Groups: | 7 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Guadeloupe: Population: 387,000; Total People Groups: 7; UPG: 0; Main Religion: Christianity 95.2%; Evangelical: 4.8%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Agana |
Population: | 168,999 |
% Urban: | 95.3 % |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 24.1 % |
Official Language: | Chamorro; English |
Languages: | 8 |
Life Expectancy: | 76.7 yrs (72nd/236) |
% Christian: | 96.7 % |
% Evangelical: | 14.2 % |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project : Guam: Population: 168,000; Total People Groups: 15; UPG: 1; Main Religion: Christianity 92.5%; Evangelical: 16%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Guatemala City |
Population: | 18,687,882 |
Official Language: | Spanish; 23 recognized Amerindian languages |
Languages: | 42 |
Literacy Rate: | 81 % |
HDI Ranking: | 135/193 |
% Christian: | 96.1 % |
% Evangelical: | 24.4 % |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project : Guatemala: Population: 18,280,000; Total People Groups: 59; UPG: 1; Main Religion: Christianity 95.3%; Evangelical: 25%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Conakry |
Population: | 15,099,727 |
Official Language: | French, Fulbe, Malinke, Susu, Kissi, Guerze and Toma |
Life Expectancy: | 58.9 yrs (227th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 182/193 |
% Christian: | 4.5 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.7 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Unevangelized: | 62 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Guinea: Population: 14,451,000; Total People Groups: 47; UPG: 29; Main Religion: Islam 88.3%; Christian: 4.2%; Evang. 0.7%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Bissau |
Population: | 2,249,515 |
Official Language: | Portuguese. Portuguese Creole, |
Literacy Rate: | 55 % |
Life Expectancy: | 59.7 yrs (221st/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 177/193 |
% Christian: | 10.9 % |
% Evangelical: | 1.6 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Unevangelized: | 53 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Guinea-Bissau: Population: 2,172,000; Total People Groups: 35; UPG: 19; Main Religion: Islam 51.6%; Christ. 11.7%; Evang. 2%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Georgetown |
Population: | 835,986 |
Official Language: | English; Creole |
Languages: | 19 |
Life Expectancy: | 65.7 yrs (187th/236) |
% Christian: | 52.7 % |
% Evangelical: | 19.8 % |
Largest Religion: | Christian |
People Groups: | 21 |
% Unevangelized: | 18 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Guyana: Population: 806,000; Total People Groups: 21; UPG: 1; Main Religion: Christianity 40.3%; Evangelical: 13.1%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Port-au-Prince |
Population: | 11,906,096 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 32.9 % |
Official Language: | French, Haitian Creole. |
HDI Ranking: | 163/193 |
% Christian: | 95.1 % |
% Evangelical: | 16 % |
Largest Religion: | Christian |
People Groups: | 6 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Haiti: Population: 11,830,000; Total People Groups: 6; UPG: 0; Main Religion: Christianity 94.8%; Evangelical: 17.5%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Population: | 502 |
% Urban: | 100 % |
Literacy Rate: | 100 % |
Life Expectancy: | 82.3 yrs (21st/236) |
% Christian: | 100 % |
% Evangelical: | 2.5 % |
Largest Religion: | Christian |
% Largest Religion: | 100 % |
People Groups: | 1 |
% Unevangelized: | 0 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Vatican City: Population: 1,000; Total People Groups: 1; UPG: 0: Main Religion: Christianity 0%; Evangelical: 2.5%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Tegucigalpa |
Population: | 11,005,850 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 31.2 % |
Official Language: | Spanish |
Languages: | 13 |
Life Expectancy: | 70.1 yrs (161st/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 137/193 |
% Christian: | 96.6 % |
% Evangelical: | 23 % |
People Groups: | 22 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project : Honduras: Population: 10,702,000; Total People Groups: 22; UPG: 1; Main Religion: Christianity 95.7%; Evangelical: 27.5%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Budapest |
Population: | 9,632,287 |
Official Language: | Hungarian |
Literacy Rate: | 99 % |
HDI Ranking: | 46/193 |
% Christian: | 88 % |
% Evangelical: | 2.8 % |
People Groups: | 28 |
Least Reached People Groups: | 4 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project : Hungary: Population: 9,933,000; Total People Groups: 28; UPG: 4; Main Religion: Christianity 87%; Evangelical: 3.1%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Reykjavik |
Population: | 398,266 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 19.6 % |
Official Language: | Icelandic |
Literacy Rate: | 100 % |
Life Expectancy: | 82.7 yrs (16th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 3/193 |
% Christian: | 90.6 % |
% Evangelical: | 3.8 % |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Iceland: Population: 367,000; Total People Groups: 12; UPG: 2; Main Religion: Christianity 90%; Evangelical: 4.5%
KEY STATS
Capital: | New Delhi |
Population: | 1,463,865,525 |
Official Language: | 22 languages including Hindi and English |
Languages: | 456 |
% Christian: | 5.8 % |
% Evangelical: | 2.2 % |
Largest Religion: | Hindu |
Least Reached People Groups: | 2135 |
% Unevangelized: | 43 % |
Persecution Rank: | 11/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: India: Population: 1,435,244,000; Total People Groups: 2,272; UPG: 2,048; Main Religion: Hinduism 80%; Christ. 2.2%; Evang.?
KEY STATS
Capital: | Jakarta |
Population: | 285,721,236 |
Official Language: | Bahasa Indonesia |
Languages: | 722 |
Literacy Rate: | 93 % |
HDI Ranking: | 114/193 |
% Christian: | 15.9 % |
% Evangelical: | 5.6 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Unevangelized: | 39 % |
Least Reached People Groups: | 233 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Indonesia: Population: 279,408,000; Total People Gr. 786; UPG: 233; Main Religion: Islam 83.3%; Christian: 11.4%; Evang. 3.2%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Tehran |
Population: | 92,417,681 |
Official Language: | Persian (Farsi; Dari and Tajik are major dialects) |
Literacy Rate: | 85 % |
% Christian: | 0.5 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.2 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Unevangelized: | 65 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 9/50 |
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Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Iran: Population: 88,861,000; Total People Groups: 94; UPG: 84; Main Religion: Islam 97.8%; Christian: 1.7%; Evangelical: 1.2
KEY STATS
Capital: | Baghdad |
Population: | 47,020,774 |
Official Language: | Arabic; Kurdish |
Languages: | 26 |
HDI Ranking: | 121/193 |
% Christian: | 1.6 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.2 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Unevangelized: | 59 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 17/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Iraq: Population: 45,307,000; Total People Groups: 36; UPG: 26; Main Religion: Islam: 95.7%; Christian: 1.4%; Evangelical: 0.3%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Dublin |
Population: | 5,308,039 |
% Urban: | 65.1 % |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 21.2 % |
Official Language: | Irish, English. |
Literacy Rate: | 99 % |
Life Expectancy: | 82 yrs (24th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 8/193 |
% Christian: | 91.7 % |
% Evangelical: | 1.5 % |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project Ireland: Population: 5,036,000; Total People Groups: 45; UPG: 5; Main Religion: Christianity 91.4%; Evangelical: 1.6%:
KEY STATS
Capital: | Jerusalem |
Population: | 9,517,181 |
Official Language: | Hebrew, Arabic. |
Languages: | 48 |
Literacy Rate: | 98 % |
HDI Ranking: | 22/193 |
% Christian: | 2 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.4 % |
Largest Religion: | Jewish |
% Largest Religion: | 75.4 % |
% Unevangelized: | 52 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Israel: Population: 9,076,000; Total People Groups: 48; UPG: 37; Main Religion: Judaism 75.8%; Christian: 1.3%; Evang. 0.7%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Rome |
Population: | 59,146,260 |
Official Language: | Italian |
Languages: | 42 |
Literacy Rate: | 99 % |
Life Expectancy: | 82.9 yrs (13rd/236) |
% Christian: | 82.4 % |
% Evangelical: | 1.1 % |
Least Reached People Groups: | 23 |
% Unevangelized: | 4 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Italy: Population: 58,631,000; Total People Groups: 105; UPG: 23; Main Religion: Christianity 81.2%; Evangelical: 1.5%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Kingston |
Population: | 2,837,078 |
Official Language: | English; 97% of the population speak Jamaican Creole |
Literacy Rate: | 88 % |
HDI Ranking: | 110/193 |
% Christian: | 82.9 % |
% Evangelical: | 28 % |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Jamaica: Population: 2,810,000; Total People Groups: 10; UPG: 1; Main Religion: Christianity 81.3%; Evangelical: 29.8%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Tokyo |
Population: | 123,103,479 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 12.6 % |
Official Language: | Japanese |
Languages: | 16 |
Life Expectancy: | 84.8 yrs (4th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 19/193 |
% Christian: | 1.5 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.5 % |
Largest Religion: | Buddhist |
% Unevangelized: | 28 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Japan: Population: 122,554,000; Total People Gr. 38; UPG: 26; Main Religion: Buddhism 68.1%; Christian: 2.2%; Evangelical: 0.6%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Amman |
Population: | 11,520,685 |
% Urban: | 92.4 % |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 33.6 % |
Official Language: | Arabic |
HDI Ranking: | 102/193 |
% Christian: | 2.2 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.3 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Unevangelized: | 56 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 50/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Jordan: Population: 11,247,000; Total People Groups: 20; UPG: 13; Main Religion: Islam 96.3%; Christian: 2.3%; Evang. 0.3%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Astana |
Population: | 20,843,755 |
Official Language: | Kazakh, Russian |
Languages: | 43 |
HDI Ranking: | 56/193 |
% Christian: | 12.2 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.7 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Largest Religion: | 53.7 % |
% Unevangelized: | 32 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 38/50 |
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Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Kazakhstan: Population: 19,523,000; Total People Gr. 72; UPG: 36; Main Religion: Islam 52.2%; Christian: 14.9%; Evang. 1.7%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Nairobi |
Population: | 57,532,493 |
% Urban: | 30.6 % |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 39.2 % |
Official Language: | English, Swahili |
Languages: | 74 |
HDI Ranking: | 152/193 |
% Christian: | 82.7 % |
% Evangelical: | 48.9 % |
Largest Religion: | Christian |
% Unevangelized: | 5 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Kenya: Population: 56,034,000; Total People Groups: 108; UPG: 31; Main Religion: Christianity 80%; Evangelical: 45.4%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Tarawa |
Population: | 136,489 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 35.8 % |
Official Language: | English, but I-Kiribati widely spoken |
HDI Ranking: | 136/193 |
% Christian: | 98.5 % |
% Evangelical: | 7.2 % |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project : Kiribati: Population: 132,000; Total People Groups: 5; UPG: 0; Main Religion: Christianity 98.4%; Evangelical: 8.5%
2025 Joshua Project : Cook Islands: Population: 17,000; Total People Groups: 7; UPG: 0; Main Religion: Christianity 97.7%; Evangelical: 13.6%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Pyongyang |
Population: | 26,571,037 |
Official Language: | Korean |
Literacy Rate: | 99 % |
Life Expectancy: | 73.3 yrs (119th/236) |
% Christian: | 1.5 % |
% Evangelical: | 1 % |
Largest Religion: | Non-religious |
% Unevangelized: | 70 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 1/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Korea, North: Population: 26,118,000; Total People Gr. 5; UPG: 2; Main Religion: Non-Religious 69%; Christ. 1.7%; Evang: 1.6%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Seoul |
Population: | 51,667,030 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 12.7 % |
Official Language: | Korean |
Life Expectancy: | 83.7 yrs (8th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 19/193 |
% Christian: | 31 % |
% Evangelical: | 16.8 % |
Largest Religion: | Non-religious |
People Groups: | 23 |
% Unevangelized: | 2 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Korea, South: Pop: 51,663,000; Total People Gr. 23; UPG: 11; Main Religion: Non-Religious 31.5%; Christ. 30.1%; Evang: 16.4%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Pristina |
Population: | 1,667,483 |
Official Language: | Albanian, Serbian |
Literacy Rate: | 92 % |
Life Expectancy: | 76.8 yrs (70th/236) |
% Christian: | 10 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Largest Religion: | 80 % |
% Unevangelized: | 40 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Kosovo: Population: 1,622,000; Total People Groups: 10; UPG: 5; Main Religion: Islam 90%; Christian: 4.2%; Evangelical: 0.2%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Kuwait |
Population: | 5,026,078 |
% Urban: | 100 % |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 21.6 % |
Official Language: | Arabic |
HDI Ranking: | 50/193 |
% Christian: | 13.8 % |
% Evangelical: | 1.5 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Largest Religion: | 81.6 % |
% Unevangelized: | 43 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Kuwait: Population: 4,239,000; Total People Groups: 28; UPG: 13; Main Religion: Islam 68.1%; Christian: 10.2%; Evang. 1.5%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Bishkek |
Population: | 7,295,035 |
% Urban: | 38.6 % |
Official Language: | Kyrgyz; Russian |
HDI Ranking: | 118/193 |
% Christian: | 5.3 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.7 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Largest Religion: | 88.7 % |
% Unevangelized: | 53 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 47/150 |
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Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Kyrgyzstan: Population: 6,706,000; Total People Groups: 39; UPG: 28; Main Religion: Islam 93.7%; Christian: 3.7%; Evang. 0.3%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Vientiane |
Population: | 7,873,046 |
Official Language: | Lao |
Languages: | 89 |
HDI Ranking: | 140/193 |
% Christian: | 3.4 % |
% Evangelical: | 2.6 % |
Largest Religion: | Buddhist |
% Unevangelized: | 53 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 22/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Laos: Population: 7,661,000; Total People Groups: 126; UPG: 94; Main Religion: Buddhism 60.2%; Christian: 3.8%; Evang. 2.5%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Riga |
Population: | 1,853,559 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 16.3 % |
Official Language: | Latvian (Lettish) |
Literacy Rate: | 99 % |
HDI Ranking: | 39/193 |
% Christian: | 60 % |
% Evangelical: | 7 % |
Least Reached People Groups: | 4 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Latvia: Population: 1,762,000; Total People Groups: 21; UPG: 4; Main Religion: Christianity 60%; Evangelical: 7.5%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Beirut |
Population: | 5,849,421 |
Official Language: | Arabic; French and English are widely used |
Languages: | 9 |
HDI Ranking: | 112/193 |
% Christian: | 32 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.5 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Unevangelized: | 11 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Lebanon: Population: 5,310,000; Total People Groups: 25; UPG: 7; Main Religion: Islam 59%; Christian: 32.9%; Evangelical: 0.7
KEY STATS
Capital: | Maseru |
Population: | 2,363,325 |
% Urban: | 31.4 % |
Official Language: | Sesotho, English |
Languages: | 6 |
Life Expectancy: | 53.1 yrs (234th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 168/193 |
% Christian: | 89.3 % |
% Evangelical: | 12.1 % |
Largest Religion: | Christian |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Lesotho: Population: 2,292,000; Total People Groups; 10; UGP: 0; Main Religion: Christianity 89.8%; Evangelical: 13%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Monrovia |
Population: | 5,731,206 |
Official Language: | English |
Languages: | 31 |
Literacy Rate: | 48 % |
HDI Ranking: | 178/193 |
% Christian: | 41.4 % |
% Evangelical: | 14.6 % |
Largest Religion: | Ethnoreligionist |
% Largest Religion: | 42.5 % |
% Unevangelized: | 22 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Liberia: Population: 5,498,000; Total People Groups: 39; UPG: 5; Main Religion: Ethnic Religions 42.4%; Christ. 40%; Evang.11.7%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Tripoli |
Population: | 7,458,555 |
Official Language: | Arabic |
Languages: | 32 |
% Christian: | 2.6 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.3 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Largest Religion: | 97 % |
% Unevangelized: | 66 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 4/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Libya: Population: 6,915,000; Total People Groups: 44; UPG: 31; Main Religion: Islam 96.6%; Christian: 2.5%; Evangelical: 0.2%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Vaduz |
Population: | 40,128 |
Official Language: | German |
Literacy Rate: | 100 % |
Life Expectancy: | 83.3 yrs (9th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 16/193 |
% Christian: | 79.2 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.5 % |
% Unevangelized: | 4 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Liechtenstein: Population: 40,000; Total People Groups: 9; UPG: 2; Main Religion: Christianity 77.1%; Evangelical: 0.6%I
KEY STATS
Capital: | Vilnius |
Population: | 2,830,145 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 15.1 % |
Official Language: | Lithuanian |
Languages: | 12 |
Literacy Rate: | 99 % |
HDI Ranking: | 35/193 |
% Christian: | 85.4 % |
% Evangelical: | 1.1 % |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Lithuania: Population: 2,660,000; Total People Groups: 20; UPG: 6; Main Religion: Christianity 84.8%; Evangelical: 1.4%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Luxemburg |
Population: | 680,454 |
Official Language: | French, Lëtzebuergesch |
Languages: | 6 |
Literacy Rate: | 99 % |
Life Expectancy: | 82.6 yrs (17th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 17/193 |
% Christian: | 81.6 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.5 % |
% Unevangelized: | 2 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Luxembourg: Population: 620,000; Total People Groups: 20; UPG: 3; Main Religion: Christianity 80.2%; Evangelical: 1%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Antananarivo |
Population: | 32,740,678 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 40.4 % |
Official Language: | Malagasy and French |
Languages: | 20 |
HDI Ranking: | 173/193 |
% Christian: | 53.5 % |
% Evangelical: | 11.5 % |
% Unevangelized: | 11 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Madagascar: Population: 30,955,000; Total People Groups: 40; UPG: 10; Main Religion: Christianity 49.7%; Evangelical: 6.1%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Continent: | Africa |
Capital: | Lilongwe |
Population: | 22,216,120 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 43.5 % |
Official Language: | English, but Chewa is common. |
Languages: | 24 |
Literacy Rate: | 66 % |
HDI Ranking: | 169/193 |
% Christian: | 76 % |
% Evangelical: | 19.6 % |
% Unevangelized: | 3 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Malawi: Population: 21,368,000; Total People Groups: 26; UPG: 4; Main Religion: Christianity 74.1%; Evangelical: 17%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Kuala Lumpur |
Population: | 35,977,838 |
Official Language: | Malay |
Languages: | 145 |
Literacy Rate: | 93 % |
HDI Ranking: | 62/193 |
% Christian: | 9.4 % |
% Evangelical: | 4.3 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Unevangelized: | 43 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 43/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Malaysia: Population: 34,592,000; Total People Groups: 182; UPG: 77; Main Religion: Islam 56%; Christian: 9.7%; Evang. 3.5%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Malé |
Population: | 529,676 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 19.9 % |
Official Language: | Dhivehi |
Literacy Rate: | 98 % |
HDI Ranking: | 90/193 |
% Christian: | 0.2 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.1 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Unevangelized: | 76 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 16/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Maldives: Population: 491,000; Total People Groups: 7; UPG: 7; Main Religion: Islam 97.6%; Christian: 0.03%; Evangelical: 0.01%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Bamako |
Population: | 25,198,822 |
Official Language: | 13 official languages, Bambara the most widespread. |
HDI Ranking: | 186/193 |
% Christian: | 2.6 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.7 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Unevangelized: | 62 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 14/50 |
2025 Joshua Project: Mali: Population: 23,852,000; Total People Groups: 74; UPG: 44; Main Religion: Islam 87.9%; Christian: 2.8%; Evangelical: 0.7%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Continent: | Europe |
Capital: | Valetta |
Population: | 545,405 |
Official Language: | Maltese, English |
Life Expectancy: | 83.8 yrs (7th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 23/193 |
% Christian: | 96.8 % |
% Evangelical: | 1.3 % |
People Groups: | 10 |
Least Reached People Groups: | 3 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Malta: Population: 515,000; Total People Groups: 10; UPG: 3; Main Religion: Christianity 96.2%; Evangelical: 1.6%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Majuro |
Population: | 36,282 |
Official Language: | Marshallese; English |
HDI Ranking: | 131/193 |
% Christian: | 97.1 % |
% Evangelical: | 44.5 % |
People Groups: | 6 |
Least Reached People Groups: | 1 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Micronesia: Population: 113,000; Total People Groups: 25; UPG: 1; Main Religion: Christianity 95.4%; Evangelical: 22.7%
2025 Joshua Project: Marshall Islands: Population: 40,000; Total People Groups: 6; UPG: 1; Main Religion: Christianity 95.1%; Evangelical: 53.3%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Fort-de-France |
Population: | 340,439 |
Official Language: | French. Créole Martiniquais is widely spoken |
Literacy Rate: | 87 % |
Life Expectancy: | 80.7 yrs (35th/236) |
% Christian: | 95.8 % |
% Evangelical: | 6.1 % |
People Groups: | 7 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Martinique: Population: 354,000; Total People Groups: 7; UPG: 0; Main Religion: Christianity 94.8%; Evangelical: 6.9%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Nouakchott |
Population: | 5,315,065 |
Official Language: | Arabic. Pular, Soninke and Wolof |
Literacy Rate: | 52 % |
HDI Ranking: | 158/193 |
% Christian: | 0.3 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.1 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Unevangelized: | 73 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 23/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Mauritania: Population: 4,960,000; Total People Groups: 18; UPG: 14; Main Religion: Islam 99.5%; Christian: 0.3%; Evang. 0.1%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Port Louis |
Population: | 1,268,280 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 17.3 % |
Official Language: | English |
Languages: | 13 |
Life Expectancy: | 73.6 yrs (116th/236) |
% Christian: | 32.7 % |
% Evangelical: | 10.1 % |
Largest Religion: | Hinduism |
% Unevangelized: | 28 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Mauritius: Population: 1,269,000; Total People Groups: 18; UPG: 8; Main Religion: Hinduism 44.9%; Christ. 32.5%; Evang. 9.7%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Mamoudzou |
Population: | 337,011 |
Official Language: | French, Shimaore, Shibushi |
% Christian: | 1.6 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.1 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Largest Religion: | 97.9 % |
Least Reached People Groups: | 6 |
% Unevangelized: | 75 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Mayotte: Population: 335,000; Total People Groups: 8; UPG: 6; Main Religion: Islam 97.6%; Christian: 1.6%; Evangelical: 0.1%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Mexico City |
Population: | 131,946,900 |
Official Language: | Spanish |
Languages: | 297 |
Life Expectancy: | 70.2 yrs (160th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 86/193 |
% Christian: | 95 % |
% Evangelical: | 8.3 % |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 31/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project : Mexico: Population: 129,210,000; Total People Groups: 343; UPG: 3; Main Religion: Christianity 95.3%; Evangelical: 10.5%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Palikir |
Population: | 113,683 |
Official Language: | English |
Languages: | 19 |
HDI Ranking: | 134/193 |
% Christian: | 96.7 % |
% Evangelical: | 24.3 % |
People Groups: | 25 |
Least Reached People Groups: | 1 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Micronesia: Population: 113,000; Total People Groups: 25; UPG: 1; Main Religion: Christianity 95.4%; Evangelical: 22.7%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Chisinau |
Population: | 2,996,106 |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 15.9 % |
Official Language: | Moldovan Romanian |
Languages: | 13 |
% Christian: | 73.4 % |
% Evangelical: | 3.7 % |
People Groups: | 23 |
Least Reached People Groups: | 6 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Moldova: Population: 3,307,000; Total People Groups: 23; UPG: 6; Main Religion: Christianity 76.4%; Evangelical: 4.5%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Monaco |
Population: | 38,341 |
% Urban: | 100 % |
Official Language: | French |
Languages: | 3 |
Literacy Rate: | 99 % |
Life Expectancy: | 85.9 yrs (1st/236) |
% Christian: | 84.8 % |
% Evangelical: | 1.2 % |
% Unevangelized: | 2 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Monaco: Population: 35,000; Total People Groups: 14; UPG: 1; Main Religion: Christianity 82.3%; Evangelical: 1.3%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Ulaanbataar (Ulan Bator) |
Population: | 3,517,100 |
Official Language: | Mongolian |
Languages: | 15 |
Literacy Rate: | 97 % |
% Christian: | 1.7 % |
% Evangelical: | 1.2 % |
Largest Religion: | Buddhist |
% Largest Religion: | 35.3 % |
% Unevangelized: | 51 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Mongolia: Population: 3,391,000; Total People Groups: 28; UPG: 17; Main Religion: Buddhism 80%; Christian: 2.5%; Evang. 1.4%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Podgorica |
Population: | 632,729 |
Official Language: | Montenegrin |
Languages: | 6 |
HDI Ranking: | 49/193 |
% Christian: | 77.1 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.1 % |
People Groups: | 16 |
Least Reached People Groups: | 3 |
% Unevangelized: | 8 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Montenegro: Population: 590,000; Total People Groups: 16; UPG: 3; Main Religion: Christianity 73.7%; Evangelical: 0.3%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Brades |
Population: | 4,360 |
% Urban: | 9.4 % |
Official Language: | English |
Literacy Rate: | 94 % |
Life Expectancy: | 75.6 yrs (81st/236) |
% Christian: | 95.3 % |
% Evangelical: | 23.4 % |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
2025 Joshua Project: Montserrat: Population: 3,900; Total People Groups: 2; UPG: 0; Main Religion: Christianity; 94.9%; Evangelical: 27.6%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Rabat |
Population: | 38,430,770 |
Official Language: | Arabic and Tamazight |
Languages: | 10 |
% Christian: | 0.1 % |
% Evangelical: | 0 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Largest Religion: | 99.9 % |
% Unevangelized: | 61 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 21/50 |
2025 Joshua Project: Morocco: Population: 37,997,000; Total People Groups: 31; UPG: 27; Main Religion: Islam 99.6%; Christian: 0.2%; Evang. 0.1%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Maputo |
Population: | 35,631,653 |
Official Language: | Portuguese |
Languages: | 53 |
HDI Ranking: | 185/193 |
% Christian: | 46.5 % |
% Evangelical: | 11.1 % |
Largest Religion: | Christian |
% Unevangelized: | 9 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 37/50 |
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2025 Joshua Project: Mozambique: Population: 34,746,000; Total People Groups: 57; UPG: 11; Main Religion: Christianity 49.5%; Evangelical: 14.2%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Naypyidaw |
Population: | 54,850,648 |
Official Language: | Burmese |
Languages: | 116 |
HDI Ranking: | 149/193 |
% Christian: | 9 % |
% Evangelical: | 5 % |
Largest Religion: | Buddhist |
% Unevangelized: | 40 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 13/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Myanmar: Population: 54,972,000; Total People Gr. 156; UPG: 53; Main Religion: Buddhism 77.4%; Christian: 8.6%; Evang. 5.1%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Windhoek |
Population: | 3,092,817 |
Official Language: | English |
Languages: | 37 |
Literacy Rate: | 91 % |
Life Expectancy: | 59.3 yrs (224th/236) |
% Christian: | 91.4 % |
% Evangelical: | 12.2 % |
People Groups: | 34 |
% Unevangelized: | 3 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Namibia: Population: 2,577,000; Total People Groups: 34; UPG: 0; Main Religion: Christianity 88.6%; Evangelical: 12.5%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Administrative centre in Yaren |
Population: | 12,026 |
% Urban: | 100 % |
Official Language: | Nauruan, English |
Languages: | 9 |
Literacy Rate: | 97 % |
% Christian: | 91.5 % |
% Evangelical: | 12.1 % |
People Groups: | 7 |
% Unevangelized: | 4 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Nauru: Population: 12,000; Total People Groups: 7; UPG: 0; Main Religion: Christianity 85.4%; Evangelical: 12.6%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Kathmandu |
Population: | 29,618,118 |
Official Language: | Nepali |
Languages: | 127 |
HDI Ranking: | 143/193 |
% Christian: | 2.9 % |
% Evangelical: | 2.8 % |
Largest Religion: | Hinduism |
Least Reached People Groups: | 215 |
% Unevangelized: | 55 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Nepal: Population: 31,103,000; Total People Groups: 227; UPG: 215; Main Religion: Hinduism 81.7%; Christian: 1.4%; Evang. ?
KEY STATS
Capital: | Amsterdam; The Hague |
Population: | 18,346,819 |
Official Language: | Dutch, Frisian |
Languages: | 38 |
HDI Ranking: | 10/193 |
% Christian: | 46.6 % |
% Evangelical: | 4.3 % |
Largest Religion: | Non-religious |
% Largest Religion: | 46.9 % |
% Unevangelized: | 4 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Netherlands: Population: 17,556,000; Total People Groups: 102; UPG: 24; Main Religion: Christian 46.9%; Evangelical: 4%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Noumea |
Population: | 295,333 |
Official Language: | French |
Languages: | 41 |
Literacy Rate: | 99 % |
Life Expectancy: | 79 yrs (51st/236) |
% Christian: | 80.7 % |
% Evangelical: | 7 % |
People Groups: | 44 |
% Unevangelized: | 2 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: New Caledonia: Population: 289,000; Total People Groups: 44; UPG: 0; Main Religion: Christianity 78.4%; Evangelical: 6.2%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Wellington |
Population: | 5,251,899 |
Official Language: | English, Maori |
Life Expectancy: | 82.5 yrs (19th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 13/193 |
% Christian: | 53.2 % |
% Evangelical: | 18.2 % |
People Groups: | 92 |
Least Reached People Groups: | 28 |
% Unevangelized: | 3 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: New Zealand: Population: 5,243,000; Total People Groups: 92; UPG: 28; Main Religion: Christianity 51%; Evangelical: 17.6%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Managua |
Population: | 7,007,502 |
Official Language: | Spanish |
Languages: | 7 |
HDI Ranking: | 126/193 |
% Christian: | 97.3 % |
% Evangelical: | 29.8 % |
People Groups: | 18 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 30/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project : Nicaragua: Population: 7,077,000; Total People Groups: 18; UPG: 0; Main Religion: Christianity 96.2%; Evangelical: 43.1
KEY STATS
Capital: | Niamey |
Population: | 27,917,831 |
Official Language: | French. Hausa widely spoken. |
Literacy Rate: | 19 % |
HDI Ranking: | 189/193 |
% Christian: | 0.3 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.1 % |
Largest Religion: | Muslim |
% Unevangelized: | 60 % |
Persecution Ranking: | 28/50 |
2025 Joshua Project: Niger: Population: 28,141,000; Total People Groups: 38; UPG: 30; Main Religion: Islam 95.7%; Christian: 1.8%; Evangelical: 1%
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
KEY STATS
Capital: | Abuja |
Population: | 237,527,782 |
Official Language: | English. Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo and Pidgin English widely used. |
Languages: | 521 |
Life Expectancy: | 52.7 yrs (235th/236) |
HDI Ranking: | 163/193 |
% Christian: | 51.3 % |
% Evangelical: | 30.8 % |
Persecution Rank: | 7/50 |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: Nigeria: Population: 228,438,000; Total People Groups: 542; UPG: 52; Main Religion: Christianity 51.6%; Evangelical: 26%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Skopje |
Population: | 1,813,791 |
% Urban: | 60.3 % |
Pop Under 15 Yrs: | 16.4 % |
Official Language: | Macedonian, Albanian |
% Christian: | 65.5 % |
% Evangelical: | 0.2 % |
People Groups: | 22 |
Least Reached People Groups: | 9 |
% Unevangelized: | 15 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: North Macedonia: Population: 2,076,000; Total People Groups: 22; UPG: 9; Main Religion: Christianity 61.9%; Evangelical: 0.2%
KEY STATS
Capital: | Palikir |
Population: | 113,683 |
Official Language: | English |
Languages: | 19 |
HDI Ranking: | 134/193 |
% Christian: | 96.7 % |
% Evangelical: | 24.3 % |
People Groups: | 25 |
Least Reached People Groups: | 1 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Content taken or adapted from Operation World, 7th Edition (2010) and Pray for the World (2015). Both books are published by InterVarsity Press. All rights reserved.
2025 Joshua Project: North Mariana Islands: Population: 49,000; Total People Groups: 11; UPG: 1; Main Religion: Christianity 75%; Evangelical: 17%