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| French Guiana – People Groups |
People Groups
(click people name for profile) |
Population |
Indig |
% Evangel |
% Adherent |
Progress Scale |
Primary Religion |
Primary Language |
Pho |
Map |
Txt |
| Arab, Lebanese | 1,500 | | 0.50 % | 32.00 % | 2  | Islam | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | 0P Arab, Lebanese | 1 | 0T | | Arawak, Lokono | 1,600 | Y● | 0.50 % | 92.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Arawak | 0P Arawak, Lokono | 1 | 1 | | Aukan, Ndjuka | 23,000 | Y● | 6.00 % | 90.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Aukan | 0P Aukan, Ndjuka | 1 | 1 | | Brazilian, White | 9,100 | | 26.30 % | 91.00 % | 5  | Christianity | Portuguese | 0P Brazilian, White | 1 | 1 | | Carib, Galibi | 5,000 | Y● | 12.00 % | 70.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Carib | 0P Carib, Galibi | 1 | 1 | | Deaf | 3,000 | Y● | | 91.25 % | 3 | Christianity | Language unknown | 0P Deaf | 1 | 0T | | East Indian | 12,000 | | 0.50 % | 20.00 % | 2 | Hinduism | Hindustani, Sarnami | 0P East Indian | 1 | 0T | | Emerillon | 400 | Y● | 0.60 % | 8.00 % | 2 | Ethnic Religions | Emerillon | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Franco-Guianese, mixed | 118,000 | Y● | 3.89 % | 96.00 % | 4 | Christianity | Guianese French Creole | 1 | 1 | 1 | | French | 24,000 | Y● | 1.00 % | 61.00 % | 3 | Christianity | French | 0P French | 1 | 0T | | Guianese White | 21,000 | Y● | 3.50 % | 98.00 % | 4 | Christianity | Guianese French Creole | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Guyanese | 4,400 | Y● | 12.00 % | 80.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Guyanese English Creole | 0P Guyanese | 1 | 1 | | Haitian | 24,000 | | 16.00 % | 97.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Haitian Creole | 0P Haitian | 1 | 1 | | Han Chinese, Hakka | 15,000 | | 4.00 % | 12.00 % | 4 | Non-Religious | Chinese, Hakka | 0P Han Chinese, Hakka | 1 | 0T | | Hmong Njua | 4,500 | | 0.20 % | 5.00 % | 1  | Ethnic Religions | Hmong Njua | 0P Hmong Njua | 1 | 0T | | Javanese, Caribbean | 3,000 | | 4.00 % | 35.00 % | 4 | Ethnic Religions | Javanese, Suriname | 0P Javanese, Caribbean | 1 | 1 | | Palikur | 1,900 | Y● | 0.40 % | 60.00 % | 3 | Christianity | Palikur | 0P Palikur | 1 | 1 | | Peruvian | 900 | | 11.60 % | 95.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Spanish | 0P Peruvian | 1 | 1 | | Saramaccan | 3,100 | Y● | 0.80 % | 85.00 % | 3 | Christianity | Saramaccan | 0P Saramaccan | 1 | 1 | | Surinamese Creole, Sranan | 18,000 | | 9.00 % | 88.00 % | 4 | Christianity | Sranan Tongo | 0P Surinamese Creole, Sranan | 1 | 1 | | Wayampi, Oiapoque | 800 | Y● | 0.30 % | 20.00 % | 2 | Ethnic Religions | Wayampi | 0P Wayampi, Oiapoque | 0M Wayampi, Oiapoque of French Guiana | 0T | | Wayana | 1,000 | Y● | 0.70 % | 20.00 % | 2 | Ethnic Religions | Wayana | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total People Groups: 22 |
295,000 |
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| Unclassified / Other Individuals |
10,000 |
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| UN Country Population (2022) |
305,000 |
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| Other reported groups: 1 | | |
| French Guiana – People Progress |
% of People Groups [1]
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% of Population in People Group [1] [2]
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NOTES:
- Small Values: Values less than .3% are not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity.
- % of Population in People Group: The percentage of the population that lives in a people group at each progress level. Not every person living in an unreached people group is necessarily unreached.
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| French Guiana – People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** | | | 
Arab, Lebanese
1,500
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Arawak, Lokono
1,600
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Aukan, Ndjuka
23,000
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Brazilian, White
9,100
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Carib, Galibi
5,000
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Deaf
3,000
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© Copyrighted Photo
East Indian
12,000
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French
24,000
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Guyanese
4,400
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Haitian
24,000
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Han Chinese, Hakka
15,000
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© Copyrighted Photo
Hmong Njua
4,500
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Javanese, Caribbean
3,000
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Palikur
1,900
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Peruvian
900
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Saramaccan
3,100
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Surinamese Creole, Sranan
18,000
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Wayampi, Oiapoque
800
| | French Guiana People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** |
| French Guiana – Religions |
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Major Religions [1] [3]
Evangelicals: 5.7 %
(subset of Christianity) |
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% Evangelical and % Professing Christian Trends [4]
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NOTES:
- Major Religions: Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Major Religion percentages for that people group. Results are summed for each Religion for all Peoples within the country.
- Christianity Segments: Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Christianity Segments percentages for that people group. Results are summed for each Christianity Segment for all peoples within the country.
- Small Values: Values less than .3% are not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity.
- % Evangelical and % Professing Christian Trends: Source Operation World Editions 1986, 1993, 2001, 2010.
Zero percent data values may mean unknown or unavailable.
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| French Guiana – Possible Ministry Involvement |
- Below are lists of ministries that may work in French Guiana. Ministries in the French Guiana section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the America, Latin section only possibly minister in this country. The purpose of this information is to assist potential new missionaries connect with sending agencies and for general ministry networking. Click on the links below to visit ministry websites for further information. Visit the Power-Of-Connecting "Find a Network Tool" to find further networking information.
- The lists below do not include all ministries at work in this country or region. There are likely many excellent ministries not listed here. Omissions are not intentional, but occur simply from lack of data. Please contact us to suggest other ministries to include here. Inclusion here is not an endorsement by Joshua Project.
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| Ministries in French Guiana |
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Ministries in America, Latin |
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French Guiana – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
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[1] Calculated by summing the major religion data for the people groups in the country. |
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[2] Calculated by summing the Evangelical data for the people groups in the country. |
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JP Unreached of Day
