Country: Georgia

Number of People Groups

39

People Groups Unreached

16 (41.0%)

Progress Level

Progress Gauge

Total
Population

3,646,000

Population in Unreached

272,000 (7.5%)

Largest Religion

% Christian Adherent

80.45%

% Evangelical

1.39%

Evangelical Annual Growth Rate

-0.6%
Map Notes

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Photo People Group Population
this Country
Global
Population
Indigenous Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
% Evangelical Est. Workers
Needed
 Abkhaz 900 189,000 Abkhaz Christianity 70.00 % 1.00 % -
 Armenian 168,000 5,691,000 Armenian, Western Christianity 94.00 % 2.00 % -
 Assyrian 2,400 924,000 Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Christianity 95.00 % 1.00 % -
 Avar 1,800 1,133,000 Avar Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Azerbaijani 233,000 9,063,000 Azerbaijani, North Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 5
 Batsi, Tsova-Tush 2,800 2,800 Bats Christianity 100.00 % 0.50 % -
 Belarusian 5,500 9,058,000 Belarusian Christianity 71.00 % 1.30 % -
 Bezhta 900 10,000 Bezhta Islam 0.34 % 0.34 % 1
 Bohtan Neo-Aramaic 800 800 Bohtan Neo-Aramaic Christianity 90.00 % 0.50 % -
 Deaf 19,000 49,661,000 Language unknown Christianity 78.67 % -
 Didoi 500 20,000 Dido Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Estonian 1,500 1,119,000 Estonian, Standard Non-Religious 45.00 % 4.90 % -
 Georgian, Gruzin 2,794,000 3,236,000 Georgian Christianity 87.00 % 1.50 % -
 German 1,000 67,019,000 German, Standard Christianity 64.00 % 2.10 % -
 Ghunzib 300 2,800 Hunzib Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Greek 5,500 10,398,000 Urum Christianity 91.00 % 0.40 % -
 Inghiloi 5,500 39,000 Georgian Islam 10.00 % 0.50 % -
 Jewish, Georgian 1,400 64,000 Judeo-Georgian Ethnic Religions 1.00 % 0.20 % 1
 Kazakh 1,700 16,737,000 Kazakh Islam 12.00 % 0.70 % -
 Kist 9,400 10,000 Chechen Islam 0.07 % 0.07 % 1
 Kurd, Kurmanji 1,600 14,705,000 Kurdish, Northern Islam 0.50 % 0.10 % 1
 Laz, Lazuri 800 108,000 Laz Islam 1.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Lezgin 2,300 894,000 Lezgi Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Mingrelian 289,000 290,000 Mingrelian Christianity 90.00 % 1.40 % -
 Moldovan 1,800 3,115,000 Romanian Christianity 73.00 % 3.70 % -
  Totals:  39 3,646,000         16 80.45 % 1.39 % 20 
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 82,000                
  UN Country Population (2023) 3,728,000                

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Province Estimated
Population
Abkhazia 224,000
Ajaria 308,000
Guria 104,000
Imereti 492,000
Kakheti 294,000
Kvemo Kartli 391,000
Mtskheta-Mtianeti 87,000
Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti 29,000
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti 305,000
Samtskhe-Javakheti 148,000
Shida Kartli 242,000
Tbilisi 1,021,000
Provinces:  12 3,645,000
UN Country Population 3,728,000
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Language Code # Peoples
w/ this Primary
Language
# Unreached
w/ this Primary
Language
Scripture
Status
YouVersion
Bible
Resources
Faith Comes
By Hearing
Bible Resources
Jesus Film
Online
Global
Recordings
Resources
Gospel
Tract
Online
Abkhaz abk 1 0 New Testament
Armenian, Western hyw 1 0 Complete Bible
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic aii 1 0 Complete Bible
Avar ava 1 1 New Testament
Azerbaijani, North azj 1 1 Complete Bible
Bats bbl 1 0 Unspecified
Belarusian bel 1 0 Complete Bible
Bezhta kap 1 1 Unspecified
Bohtan Neo-Aramaic bhn 1 0 Unspecified
Chechen che 1 1 Complete Bible
Dido ddo 1 1 Bible Portions
Estonian, Standard ekk 1 0 Complete Bible
Georgian kat 3 1 Complete Bible
German, Standard deu 1 0 Complete Bible
Hunzib huz 1 1 Translation Started
Judeo-Georgian jge 1 1 Unspecified
Kazakh kaz 1 0 Complete Bible
Kurdish, Northern kmr 2 2 Complete Bible
Laz lzz 1 1 Bible Portions
Lezgi lez 1 1 New Testament
Mingrelian xmf 1 0 Bible Portions
Ossetic oss 1 0 Complete Bible
Polish pol 1 0 Complete Bible
Pontic pnt 1 0 Translation Needed
Romani, Vlax rmy 1 0 Complete Bible
Romanian ron 1 0 Complete Bible
Russian rus 1 0 Complete Bible
Svan sva 1 0 Translation Started
Tajik tgk 1 1 Complete Bible
Tatar tat 1 1 Complete Bible
Turkish tur 1 1 Complete Bible
Udi udi 1 0 Unspecified
Ukrainian ukr 1 0 Complete Bible
Unknown xxx 1 0 Unspecified
Urum uum 1 0 Unspecified
Uzbek, Northern uzn 1 1 Complete Bible
Totals: 36 39 16   25 23 24 25 15
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Georgia Statistics
People Groups 39
Unreached People Groups 16  (41.0%)
Population 3,646,000
Population Annual Growth Rate -0.2%
Population in Unreached 272,000  (7.5%)
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 80.4%
Percent Evangelical 1.4%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate -0.6%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 20
Country Progress Level 3
Urbanization 59%
Continent Europe
Region Europe, Eastern and Eurasia
10/40 Window No
Country Code GG
Official Language(s) GeorgianRussian
Literacy Rate 99%
Estimated Illiterate Population 36,000
Persecution Ranking Not ranked
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