WORLD RELIGIONS AND THEIR PEOPLE GROUPS

 

ISLAM

  • 1.98 Billion worldwide

  • 4,031 Total People Groups

  • 3,462 UPG’s

  • 24.8% of the world population

BUDDHISM

  • 505,432,000 individuals

  • 666 People Groups

  • 511 UPGs

  • 6.3% of world population

CHRISTIAN

  • 2.5 Billion worldwide (all Catholic, Protestant)

  • 7,146 Total People Groups

  • 31.2% of the world population

ANIMISM

  • 738 Million worldwide

  • 2,625 People Groups

  • 923 UPGs

  • 9.2% of the world population

HINDUISM

  • 1.2 Billion worldwide

  • 2,395 People Groups

  • 2,203 UPG’s

  • 15.1% of the world population

CHINA

  • 1.8 billion individuals

  • 545 people groups

  • 441 Unreached People Groups

  • 17.7% of the world population

SOURCES

Joshua Project: https://www.joshuaproject.net/people_groups/statistics , Accessed Nov 2024