Unreached people group

In Canada Source: • Lower British Columbia and Vancouver Island is reported to have around 10-20% of the population claiming to be of an Evangelical denomination. • Montreal/Quebec City, Quebec are noted to be some of the most secular cities in Canada. • Yukon Territory has a population of about 60% who claim to be 'unreligious'. The territory has the most indigenous people in Canada. • Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia has been estimated to have less than 1% born-again, Evangelical Christians. • St. John's, Newfoundland is known to be the 'forgotten unreached people' where less than 1% attend an Evangelical church. In United States • Some regions in the State of Utah have near-zero Evangelical presence. The state has the lowest percent of Christians in America. • New England (states of ME, NH, VT, MA) is known to have the most unaffiliated or unreligious people in eastern USA. They are the least religious states in America. • Metropolitan areas, like New York, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Miami, and Augusta have large regions of 'unreached' people. == Unreached People in the 10/40 Window ==

Large amounts of most of the countries in what is known as the 10/40 window are known to be 'unreached people groups'. This list of countries is from His Feet International Ministries. • Albania: A predominantly Muslim nation with a growing Christian presence and a history of religious tolerance. • Algeria: A predominantly Muslim nation with a small but growing Christian presence, facing challenges of religious restrictions and cultural barriers. • Bahrain: An island nation with a diverse religious landscape, including a significant expatriate Christian community, but with limited religious freedom for non-Muslims. • Egypt: Home to a large Coptic Christian minority facing discrimination and persecution, with a growing evangelical movement amidst societal challenges. • Iran: A theocratic Islamic Republic with a persecuted Christian minority, primarily converts from Islam, facing significant risks and restrictions. • Iraq: A country recovering from conflict, with a dwindling Christian population facing displacement and security concerns, yet resilient in their faith. • Israel: A Jewish state with a complex religious and political landscape, home to a diverse Christian community and a significant site for biblical pilgrimage. • Jordan: A predominantly Muslim nation with a small Christian minority, known for its religious tolerance and historical biblical sites. • Kuwait: A wealthy Gulf state with a large expatriate Christian community, but with limited religious freedom for non-Muslims and restrictions on evangelism. • Lebanon: A diverse country with a significant Christian population, facing political instability and economic challenges, yet a beacon of religious coexistence in the region. • Libya: A nation in transition after years of conflict, with a small Christian minority facing security concerns and limited religious freedom. • Morocco: A predominantly Muslim nation with a small Christian community, facing restrictions on religious expression and conversion. • Oman: A Gulf state with a small Christian minority, primarily expatriates, with limited religious freedom but a growing openness to interfaith dialogue. • Qatar: A wealthy Gulf state with a large expatriate Christian community, but with limited religious freedom for non-Muslims and restrictions on evangelism. • Saudi Arabia: A conservative Islamic monarchy with strict religious laws and no official recognition of Christianity, making it a challenging environment for Christian witness. • Syria: A nation ravaged by war, with a dwindling Christian population facing displacement, persecution, and immense suffering. • Tunisia: A predominantly Muslim nation with a small Christian minority, known for its relative openness and religious tolerance compared to other countries in the region. • Turkey: A predominantly Muslim nation with a rich Christian heritage, but with a declining Christian population facing societal pressures and discrimination. • United Arab Emirates: A federation of Gulf states with a large expatriate Christian community, but with limited religious freedom for non-Muslims and restrictions on evangelism. • West Bank / Gaza: A territory (in Israel) with a predominantly Muslim population and a small Christian minority, facing political conflict and humanitarian challenges. • Yemen: A war-torn nation with a small and vulnerable Christian minority facing persecution and extreme hardship. West and Central Africa • Benin: A diverse nation with a mix of traditional religions, Christianity, and Islam, with a growing Christian population and a history of religious tolerance. • Burkina Faso: A predominantly Muslim nation with a significant Christian minority, facing challenges of poverty, instability, and extremist violence. • Chad: A diverse nation with a mix of Christianity, Islam, and traditional religions, facing challenges of poverty, conflict, and limited religious freedom. • Djibouti: A strategically located nation with a predominantly Muslim population and a small Christian minority, facing challenges of poverty and limited religious freedom. • Eritrea: A one-party state with strict religious controls, with a persecuted Christian minority facing imprisonment and torture for their faith. • Ethiopia: A diverse nation with a large Christian population, primarily Orthodox, facing challenges of ethnic conflict, poverty, and religious tensions. • Gambia: A predominantly Muslim nation with a small Christian minority, known for its relative religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence. • Guinea: A predominantly Muslim nation with a significant Christian minority, facing challenges of poverty, political instability, and limited religious freedom. • Guinea-Bissau: A predominantly Muslim nation with a significant Christian minority, facing challenges of poverty, political instability, and limited religious freedom. • Mali: A predominantly Muslim nation with a small Christian minority, facing challenges of poverty, conflict, and extremist violence. • Mauritania: A predominantly Muslim nation with strict Islamic laws and a history of slavery, making it a challenging environment for Christian witness. • Niger: A predominantly Muslim nation with a small Christian minority, facing challenges of poverty, conflict, and limited religious freedom. • Senegal: A predominantly Muslim nation with a significant Christian minority, known for its religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence. • Sudan: A nation divided by conflict and religious tensions, with a persecuted Christian minority in the north and a growing Christian presence in the south. • Western Sahara: A disputed territory with a predominantly Muslim population and limited religious freedom. South and Central Asia • Afghanistan: A predominantly Muslim nation with a tiny and persecuted Christian minority, facing extreme restrictions on religious freedom and conversion. • Azerbaijan: A predominantly Muslim nation nestled at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. • Bangladesh: A predominantly Muslim nation with a small Christian minority, facing societal discrimination and occasional violence. • Bhutan: A Buddhist kingdom with a small Christian minority, facing restrictions on religious freedom and evangelism. • India: A diverse nation with a large Hindu majority and a significant Christian minority, facing challenges of religious tensions, caste discrimination, and poverty. • Kazakhstan: A predominantly Muslim nation with a significant Russian Orthodox minority and a growing evangelical Christian presence. • Kyrgyzstan: A predominantly Muslim nation with a significant Russian Orthodox minority and a growing evangelical Christian presence. • Maldives: A Muslim nation with no official recognition of Christianity and strict restrictions on religious freedom. • Nepal: A predominantly Hindu nation with a growing Christian minority, facing challenges of poverty, political instability, and occasional religious tensions. • Pakistan: A predominantly Muslim nation with a small Christian minority facing discrimination, persecution, and blasphemy laws. • Tajikistan: A predominantly Muslim nation with a small Christian minority facing restrictions on religious freedom and evangelism. • Turkmenistan: A predominantly Muslim nation with a small Christian minority facing restrictions on religious freedom and evangelism. • Uzbekistan: A predominantly Muslim nation with a small Christian minority facing restrictions on religious freedom and evangelism. East Asia and Southeast Asia • Brunei: A Muslim nation with strict Islamic laws and severe restrictions on religious freedom for non-Muslims. • Cambodia: A predominantly Buddhist nation with a small Christian minority, facing challenges of poverty, corruption, and limited religious freedom. • China: A officially atheist nation with a large and growing Christian population, facing varying degrees of restrictions and persecution depending on the region and denomination. • Indonesia: The world's most populous Muslim-majority nation with a significant Christian minority, facing challenges of religious tensions, extremism, and natural disasters. • Japan: A predominantly Shinto and Buddhist nation with a small Christian minority, facing challenges of secularism, cultural barriers, and reaching a resistant population. • Laos: A communist state with a predominantly Buddhist population and a small Christian minority, facing restrictions on religious freedom and evangelism. • Malaysia: A predominantly Muslim nation with a significant Christian minority, facing challenges of religious tensions and restrictions on evangelism to Muslims. • Mongolia: A predominantly Buddhist nation with a small but growing Christian minority, facing challenges of poverty and cultural barriers. • Myanmar (Burma): A predominantly Buddhist nation with a persecuted Christian minority, particularly among ethnic groups, facing conflict, displacement, and discrimination. • North Korea: A totalitarian state with severe restrictions on religious freedom, making it one of the most difficult places in the world for Christians to practice their faith. • Taiwan: A predominantly Buddhist and Taoist nation with a significant Christian minority, known for its religious freedom and openness to the gospel. • Thailand: A predominantly Buddhist nation with a small Christian minority, facing challenges of reaching a resistant population and cultural barriers. • Vietnam: A communist state with a large Buddhist population and a significant Christian minority, facing varying degrees of restrictions on religious freedom depending on the denomination and region. • Timor-Leste: A predominantly Catholic nation with a young and growing church, facing challenges of poverty and rebuilding after years of conflict. == Unreached People Groups outside of the 10/40 Window ==

• Large amounts of people in South America are 'unreached': • Argentina: A predominately Catholic nation with a small, growing Christian minority. • Bolivia: A predominately historic Catholic nation with steadily growing Christian minority. About 15% identifying to be Evangelical Christians. • Brazil: A predominately Catholic country with rapidly growing Christian presence. About 27% identify with the Evangelical church. • Chile: A historically Catholic nation with stable Christian minority. About 15% of Chileans claim to be born-again Christian, most identifying with the Pentecostal denomination.. • Colombia: A predominately Catholic nation with significant and growing Christian influence. • Ecuador: A predominately Catholic nation with a growing Christian influence, especially in the indigenous communities. • Falkland Islands (UK): A predominately Anglican and Catholic nation with a significant and growing Christian presence. • French Guiana (FR): A predominately Catholic nation with around 5% identifying as Evangelical Christian. • Guyana: A predominately Evangelical Pentecostal nation, with a significant and growing Christian majority of 64% of the population. • Paraguay: A predominately Catholic nation with 6-9% identifying with the Evangelical church. • Peru: A predominately Catholic nation with only around 4% identifying as born-again Christians. • Suriname: A predominately Catholic nation with a steadily growing Christian influence. • Uruguay: A predominately atheist or Catholic nation with a growing Christian influence. • Venezuela: A predominately Catholic nation with 17-20% identifying with the Evangelical church. == See also ==