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People Groups
(click people name for profile) |
Population |
Indig |
% Evangel |
% Adherent |
Progress Scale |
Primary Religion |
Primary Language |
Pho |
Map |
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| Afghan, Tajik | 422,000 | | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 1  | Islam | Dari | 0P Afghan, Tajik | 1 | 0T | | Afshari | 399,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Azerbaijani, South | 0P Afshari | 0M Afshari of Iran | 0T | | Aimaq | 248,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Aimaq | 0P Aimaq | 0M Aimaq of Iran | 0T | | Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken | 292,000 | | 0.10 % | 1.20 % | 1 | Islam | Arabic, Gulf Spoken | 0P Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken | 0M Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken of Iran | 0T | | Arab, Iranian | 1,521,000 | Y● | 0.29 % | 0.30 % | 1 | Islam | Arabic, Mesopotamian Spoken | 0P Arab, Iranian | 0M Arab, Iranian of Iran | 0T | | Armenian | 115,000 | | 8.00 % | 94.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Armenian | 0P Armenian | 0M Armenian of Iran | 0T | | Assyrian | 115,000 | | 0.50 % | 97.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 0P Assyrian | 1 | 0T | | Astiani | 28,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Ashtiani | 0P Astiani | 0M Astiani of Iran | 0T | | Aynallu | 6,900 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Azerbaijani, South | 1 | 1 | 0T | | Azerbaijani, Azeri Turk | 17,427,000 | Y● | 1.60 % | 1.80 % | 1 | Islam | Azerbaijani, South | 0P Azerbaijani, Azeri Turk | 0M Azerbaijani, Azeri Turk of Iran | 0T | | Baharlu | 10,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Azerbaijani, South | 1 | 1 | 0T | | Bakhtiari | 1,315,000 | Y● | 0.20 % | 0.20 % | 1 | Islam | Bakhtiari | 0P Bakhtiari | 0M Bakhtiari of Iran | 0T | | Baloch, Southern | 533,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Balochi, Southern | 0P Baloch, Southern | 0M Baloch, Southern of Iran | 0T | | Baloch, Western | 791,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Balochi, Western | 0P Baloch, Western | 0M Baloch, Western of Iran | 0T | | Bashkardi | 9,300 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Bashkardi | 0P Bashkardi | 1 | 0T | | Brahui | 25,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Brahui | 0P Brahui | 0M Brahui of Iran | 0T | | British | 3,600 | | 8.00 % | 60.00 % | 4 | Christianity | English | 0P British | 1 | 1 | | Chinese, general | 3,500 | | 8.00 % | 15.00 % | 4 | Ethnic Religions | Chinese, Mandarin | 0P Chinese, general | 1 | 1 | | Deaf | 443,000 | Y● | | 0.51 % | 1 | Islam | Iranian Sign Language | 0P Deaf | 1 | 0T | | Dezfuli | | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Dezfuli | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Fars, Northwestern | 9,200 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Fars, Northwestern | 1 | 0M Fars, Northwestern of Iran | 0T | | Fars, Southwestern | 117,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Fars, Southwestern | 1 | 0M Fars, Southwestern of Iran | 0T | | French | 10,000 | | 1.00 % | 63.00 % | 3 | Christianity | French | 0P French | 1 | 0T | | Gabri, Dari | 15,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Other / Small | Dari, Zoroastrian | 1 | 0M Gabri, Dari of Iran | 0T | | Galeshi | 2,200 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Gilaki | 0P Galeshi | 0M Galeshi of Iran | 1 | | Gazi | 9,500 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Gazi | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Georgian | 69,000 | | 1.30 % | 83.00 % | 3 | Christianity | Georgian | 0P Georgian | 0M Georgian of Iran | 0T | | German | 900 | | 2.10 % | 66.00 % | 4 | Christianity | German, Standard | 0P German | 1 | 1 | | Gilaki, Gilani | 3,071,000 | Y● | 1.00 % | 1.00 % | 1 | Islam | Gilaki | 0P Gilaki, Gilani | 0M Gilaki, Gilani of Iran | 0T | | Gujarati | 38,000 | | 0.10 % | 0.50 % | 1 | Islam | Gujarati | 0P Gujarati | 0M Gujarati of Iran | 0T | | Gurani, Hawrami | 224,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Gurani | 0P Gurani, Hawrami | 0M Gurani, Hawrami of Iran | 0T | | Harzani | 37,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Harzani | 0P Harzani | 0M Harzani of Iran | 0T | | Hazara | 413,000 | | 0.01 % | 0.05 % | 1 | Islam | Hazaragi | 0P Hazara | 0M Hazara of Iran | 0T | | Herki | 23,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Kurdish, Northern | 0P Herki | 0M Herki of Iran | 0T | | Ilsavan | 94,000 | Y● | 0.20 % | 0.50 % | 1 | Islam | Azerbaijani, South | 0P Ilsavan | 1 | 0T | | Italian | 7,600 | | 1.10 % | 83.00 % | 3 | Christianity | Italian | 0P Italian | 1 | 0T | | Jadgali | 12,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Jadgali | 1 | 0M Jadgali of Iran | 1 | | Jew, Hulaula | 400 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Ethnic Religions | Hulaula | 0P Jew, Hulaula | 1 | 0T | | Jew, Judeo-Persian | 10,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Ethnic Religions | Dzhidi | 0P Jew, Judeo-Persian | 0M Jew, Judeo-Persian of Iran | 0T | | Karakalpak | 57,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Karakalpak | 0P Karakalpak | 0M Karakalpak of Iran | 0T | | Karingani | 23,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Karingani | 1 | 0M Karingani of Iran | 0T | | Kazakh | 6,700 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Kazakh | 0P Kazakh | 1 | 0T | | Khalaj, Turkic | 56,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Khalaj | 0P Khalaj, Turkic | 0M Khalaj, Turkic of Iran | 0T | | Khorasani Turk | 1,010,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Khorasani Turkish | 0P Khorasani Turk | 0M Khorasani Turk of Iran | 0T | | Khunsari | 28,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Khunsari | 1 | 0M Khunsari of Iran | 0T | | Korean | 19,000 | | 16.00 % | 31.00 % | 5  | Non-Religious | Korean | 0P Korean | 1 | 0T | | Koroshi | 400 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Koroshi | 1 | 1 | 0T | | Kumzari | 700 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Kumzari | 0P Kumzari | 0M Kumzari of Iran | 0T | | Kurd, Central | 3,571,000 | Y● | 0.03 % | 0.03 % | 1 | Islam | Kurdish, Central | 0P Kurd, Central | 0M Kurd, Central of Iran | 0T | | Kurd, Kurmanji | 522,000 | Y● | 0.10 % | 0.40 % | 1 | Islam | Kurdish, Northern | 0P Kurd, Kurmanji | 0M Kurd, Kurmanji of Iran | 0T | | Kurd, Southern | 3,548,000 | Y● | 1.00 % | 1.00 % | 1 | Islam | Kurdish, Southern | 0P Kurd, Southern | 0M Kurd, Southern of Iran | 0T | | Laki | 1,304,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Laki | 0P Laki | 0M Laki of Iran | 0T | | Larestani | 125,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Lari | 0P Larestani | 0M Larestani of Iran | 0T | | Lasgerdi | 1,200 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Lasgerdi | 1 | 0M Lasgerdi of Iran | 1 | | Luri, Northern | 1,973,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Luri, Northern | 0P Luri, Northern | 0M Luri, Northern of Iran | 0T | | Luri, Southern | 1,075,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Luri, Southern | 0P Luri, Southern | 0M Luri, Southern of Iran | 0T | | Mamasani | 133,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Luri, Southern | 0P Mamasani | 1 | 0T | | Mandaean | 25,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 2.00 % | 1 | Other / Small | Mandaic | 0P Mandaean | 0M Mandaean of Iran | 0T | | Mazanderani, Tabri | 2,550,000 | Y● | 1.67 % | 1.67 % | 1 | Islam | Mazandarani | 0P Mazanderani, Tabri | 0M Mazanderani, Tabri of Iran | 0T | | Moqaddam | 1,400 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Azerbaijani, South | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Mussulman Tat | 10,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Tat, Muslim | 0P Mussulman Tat | 0M Mussulman Tat of Iran | 0T | | Nafar, Nafar Turk | 4,800 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Azerbaijani, South | 1 | 1 | 0T | | Natanzi | 9,400 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Natanzi | 1 | 0M Natanzi of Iran | 0T | | Nayini | 9,300 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Nayini | 1 | 0M Nayini of Iran | 0T | | Parsee | 29,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Other / Small | Dari, Zoroastrian | 0P Parsee | 0M Parsee of Iran | 0T | | Pashtun, Southern | 169,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.02 % | 1 | Islam | Pashto, Southern | 0P Pashtun, Southern | 0M Pashtun, Southern of Iran | 0T | | Persian | 39,721,000 | Y● | 1.60 % | 1.80 % | 1 | Islam | Persian, Iranian | 0P Persian | 0M Persian of Iran | 0T | | Pishagchi | 1,400 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Azerbaijani, South | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Punjabi | 38,000 | | 0.10 % | 1.00 % | 1 | Hinduism | Punjabi, Eastern | 0P Punjabi | 1 | 0T | | Qajar | 4,100 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Azerbaijani, South | 1 | 1 | 0T | | Qaragozlu | 2,700 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Azerbaijani, South | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Qashqai, Kashkai | 1,044,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Kashkay | 0P Qashqai, Kashkai | 0M Qashqai, Kashkai of Iran | 0T | | Romani, Balkan | 38,000 | | 0.40 % | 5.00 % | 1 | Islam | Romani, Balkan | 0P Romani, Balkan | 0M Romani, Balkan of Iran | 0T | | Romani, Domari | 1,486,000 | Y● | 0.05 % | 0.06 % | 1 | Islam | Domari | 0P Romani, Domari | 0M Romani, Domari of Iran | 0T | | Rudbari | 300 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Rudbari | 1 | 0M Rudbari of Iran | 0T | | Russian | 2,800 | | 1.20 % | 67.00 % | 3 | Christianity | Russian | 0P Russian | 1 | 1 | | Sangisari | 44,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Sangisari | 1 | 0M Sangisari of Iran | 1 | | Semnani | 73,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Semnani | 0P Semnani | 0M Semnani of Iran | 0T | | Shahmirzadi | 1,100 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Shahmirzadi | 1 | 0M Shahmirzadi of Iran | 0T | | Shikaki | 31,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Kurdish, Northern | 0P Shikaki | 0M Shikaki of Iran | 0T | | Sivandi | 9,400 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Sivandi | 1 | 1 | 0T | | Soi | 9,400 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Soi | 1 | 1 | 0T | | Sorkhei | 12,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Sorkhei | 1 | 0M Sorkhei of Iran | 1 | | Tajik, Tadzhik | 700 | | 0.00 % | 0.02 % | 1 | Islam | Tajik | 0P Tajik, Tadzhik | 0M Tajik, Tadzhik of Iran | 0T | | Takistani | 426,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Takestani | 0P Takistani | 0M Takistani of Iran | 0T | | Talysh | 164,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Talysh | 0P Talysh | 0M Talysh of Iran | 0T | | Taromi, Upper | 300 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Taromi, Upper | 1 | 0M Taromi, Upper of Iran | 0T | | Tati, Central | 46,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Shahrudi | 1 | 0M Tati, Central of Iran | 0T | | Tati, Southern | 196,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Alviri-Vidari | 0P Tati, Southern | 0M Tati, Southern of Iran | 0T | | Turk | 12,000 | | 0.01 % | 0.04 % | 1 | Islam | Turkish | 0P Turk | 1 | 0T | | Turkmen | 800,000 | Y● | 0.05 % | 0.30 % | 1 | Islam | Turkmen | 0P Turkmen | 0M Turkmen of Iran | 0T | | Urdu, Islami | 94,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Urdu | 0P Urdu, Islami | 1 | 0T | | Uyghur | 6,600 | | 0.02 % | 0.05 % | 1 | Islam | Uyghur | 0P Uyghur | 1 | 0T | | Vafsi | 23,000 | Y● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | Islam | Vafsi | 0P Vafsi | 0M Vafsi of Iran | 0T |
| Total People Groups: 94 |
88,418,000 |
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80 |
| Unclassified / Other Individuals |
133,000 |
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| UN Country Population (2022) |
88,551,000 |
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| Other reported groups: 8 | | |
| Iran – 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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| Iran – People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** | | | 
Afghan, Tajik
422,000
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Afshari
399,000
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Aimaq
248,000
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Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken
292,000
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Arab, Iranian
1,521,000
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Armenian
115,000
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Assyrian
115,000
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Astiani
28,000
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Azerbaijani, Azeri Turk
17,427,000
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Bakhtiari
1,315,000
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Baloch, Southern
533,000
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Baloch, Western
791,000
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Bashkardi
9,300
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Brahui
25,000
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British
3,600
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Chinese, general
3,500
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Deaf
443,000
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French
10,000
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Galeshi
2,200
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Georgian
69,000
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German
900
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© Copyrighted Photo
Gilaki, Gilani
3,071,000
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Gujarati
38,000
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Gurani, Hawrami
224,000
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Harzani
37,000
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Hazara
413,000
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© Copyrighted Photo
Herki
23,000
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Ilsavan
94,000
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Italian
7,600
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Jew, Hulaula
400
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Jew, Judeo-Persian
10,000
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Karakalpak
57,000
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Kazakh
6,700
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Khalaj, Turkic
56,000
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Khorasani Turk
1,010,000
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Korean
19,000
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Kumzari
700
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Kurd, Central
3,571,000
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Kurd, Kurmanji
522,000
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Kurd, Southern
3,548,000
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Laki
1,304,000
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Larestani
125,000
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Luri, Northern
1,973,000
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Luri, Southern
1,075,000
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Mamasani
133,000
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Mandaean
25,000
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Mazanderani, Tabri
2,550,000
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Mussulman Tat
10,000
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Parsee
29,000
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Pashtun, Southern
169,000
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Persian
39,721,000
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Punjabi
38,000
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Qashqai, Kashkai
1,044,000
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Romani, Balkan
38,000
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Romani, Domari
1,486,000
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Russian
2,800
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Semnani
73,000
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Shikaki
31,000
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Tajik, Tadzhik
700
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Takistani
426,000
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Talysh
164,000
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Tati, Southern
196,000
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Turk
12,000
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Turkmen
800,000
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Urdu, Islami
94,000
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Uyghur
6,600
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Vafsi
23,000
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Language
(click Language name for details) |
Language
Code |
# Peoples
Primary
Language |
# Unreached
Primary
Language |
Bible
Status |
Bible
Locator |
Audio NT
Online |
Jesus
Film
Online |
Audio
Recordings
Online |
Gospel
Tract
Online |
| Aimaq | aiq | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Alviri-Vidari | avd | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Arabic, Gulf Spoken | afb | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Arabic, Mesopotamian Spoken | acm | 1 | 1 | NT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Armenian | hye | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ashtiani | atn | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | aii | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Azerbaijani, South | azb | 10 | 10 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Bakhtiari | bqi | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Balochi, Southern | bcc | 1 | 1 | NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Balochi, Western | bgn | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Bashkardi | bsg | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Brahui | brh | 1 | 1 | NT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Dari | prs | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Dari, Zoroastrian | gbz | 2 | 2 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Dezfuli | def | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Domari | rmt | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Dzhidi | jpr | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | English | eng | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Fars, Northwestern | faz | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Fars, Southwestern | fay | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | French | fra | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Gazi | gzi | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Georgian | kat | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | German, Standard | deu | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Gilaki | glk | 2 | 2 | Portions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Gujarati | guj | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Gurani | hac | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Harzani | hrz | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Hazaragi | haz | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Hulaula | huy | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Iranian Sign Language | psc | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | Italian | ita | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Jadgali | jdg | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Karakalpak | kaa | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Karingani | kgn | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kashkay | qxq | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Kazakh | kaz | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Khalaj | klj | 1 | 1 | Trans Needed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Khorasani Turkish | kmz | 1 | 1 | Trans Needed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Khunsari | kfm | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Korean | kor | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Koroshi | ktl | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kumzari | zum | 1 | 1 | Trans Needed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kurdish, Central | ckb | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kurdish, Northern | kmr | 3 | 3 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Kurdish, Southern | sdh | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Laki | lki | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Lari | lrl | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Lasgerdi | lsa | 1 | 1 | Trans Needed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Luri, Northern | lrc | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Luri, Southern | luz | 2 | 2 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Mandaic | mid | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Mazandarani | mzn | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Natanzi | ntz | 1 | 1 | Trans Needed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Nayini | nyq | 1 | 1 | Trans Needed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Pashto, Southern | pbt | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Persian, Iranian | pes | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Punjabi, Eastern | pan | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Romani, Balkan | rmn | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Rudbari | rdb | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Russian | rus | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Sangisari | sgr | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Semnani | smy | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Shahmirzadi | srz | 1 | 1 | Trans Needed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Shahrudi | shm | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Sivandi | siy | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Soi | soj | 1 | 1 | Trans Needed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Sorkhei | sqo | 1 | 1 | Trans Needed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tajik | tgk | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Takestani | tks | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Talysh | tly | 1 | 1 | NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | Taromi, Upper | tov | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Tat, Muslim | ttt | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | Turkish | tur | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Turkmen | tuk | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Urdu | urd | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Uyghur | uig | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Vafsi | vaf | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals: |
80 |
94 |
84 |
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46 |
32 |
43 |
59 |
22 |
| Iran – Religions |
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Major Religions [1] [3]
Evangelicals: 1.2 %
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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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| Iran – Possible Ministry Involvement |
- Below are lists of ministries that may work in Iran. Ministries in the Iran section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the Asia, Central 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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Iran – 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
