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| Nilotic Cluster – People Groups |
People Name
(click people name for listing) |
Population |
Least Reached |
Progress Scale |
# Peoples by Ctry |
# Unreached Peoples |
% Peoples Unreached |
Primary Religion |
Ethnic Code |
Photo |
| Acholi | 2,110,000 | | 5  | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62a | 0P Acholi | | Ageer | 22,000 | | 2  | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62f | 0P Ageer | | Aka | 1,200 | | 4  | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Islam | NAB62z | 1 | | Alur | 2,725,000 | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62b | 0P Alur | | Anuak | 307,000 | | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62c | 0P Anuak | | Bari | 837,000 | | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62e | 0P Bari | | Belanda Bor | 23,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Belanda Bor | | Berta, Benishangul | 599,000 | Y● | 1  | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | Islam | NAB62z | 0P Berta, Benishangul | | Biykol | 500 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62z | 0P Biykol | | Bodi | 13,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Bodi | | Buldit | 6,600 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62z | 0P Buldit | | Burun | 54,000 | Y● | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | Islam | NAB62z | 1 | | Burun, Arabized | 161,000 | Y● | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | Islam | NAB62y | 1 | | Daats'in | 400 | Y● | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | Islam | NAB62 | 1 | | Datooga | 16,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62g | 0P Datooga | | Datooga, Barabaig | 192,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62g | 0P Datooga, Barabaig | | Di'dinga | 90,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Di'dinga | | Dinka, Central | 49,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62f | 0P Dinka, Central | | Dinka, Northeastern | 790,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62f | 0P Dinka, Northeastern | | Dinka, Northwestern | 84,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62f | 0P Dinka, Northwestern | | Dinka, South Central | 702,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62f | 0P Dinka, South Central | | Dinka, Southeastern | 868,000 | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62f | 0P Dinka, Southeastern | | Dinka, Southwestern | 1,234,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62f | 0P Dinka, Southwestern | | Dongotono | 4,200 | | 3  | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62y | 1 | | El Molo | 1,200 | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62k | 0P El Molo | | Gobato | 2,200 | Y● | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | Islam | NAB62z | 1 | | Gumuz, Kamashi | 394,000 | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62z | 0P Gumuz, Kamashi | | Gumuz, Mandura-Dibate | 203,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62z | 1 | | Gwama | 12,000 | Y● | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | Islam | NAB62z | 0P Gwama | | Ilchamus | 44,000 | Y● | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62k | 0P Ilchamus | | Imotong | 16,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62 | 1 | | Ingessana, Gaam | 123,000 | Y● | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | Islam | NAB62z | 0P Ingessana, Gaam | | Iteso | 3,663,000 | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62q | 0P Iteso | | Jule | 2,700 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Islam | NAB62z | 0P Jule | | Jumjum | 99,000 | Y● | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | Islam | NAB62z | 0P Jumjum | | Jur Modo | 189,000 | | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Jur Modo | | Kakwa, Bari Kakwa | 422,000 | | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62y | 0P Kakwa, Bari Kakwa | | Kalenjin, Keiyo | 263,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62g | 1 | | Kalenjin, Kipsigis | 2,502,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62g | 0P Kalenjin, Kipsigis | | Kalenjin, Marakwet | 135,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62g | 0P Kalenjin, Marakwet | | Kalenjin, Nandi | 1,229,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62g | 1 | | Kalenjin, Okiek | 55,000 | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62g | 0P Kalenjin, Okiek | | Kalenjin, Pokot | 1,186,000 | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62p | 0P Kalenjin, Pokot | | Kalenjin, Sabaot | 310,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62y | 0P Kalenjin, Sabaot | | Kalenjin, Terik | 120,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62g | 1 | | Kalenjin, Tugen | 208,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62g | 1 | | Karamojong | 902,000 | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Karamojong | | Kelo | 200 | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Islam | NAB62z | 1 | | Komo | 49,000 | | 4 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62z | 0P Komo | | Kuku | 225,000 | | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62 | 1 | | Kuku, Bari | 28,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62e | 0P Kuku, Bari | | Kumam | 360,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62q | 1 | | Kunama | 172,000 | | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62h | 0P Kunama | | Kwegu | 3,500 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62z | 0P Kwegu | | Lafon, Pari | 69,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Islam | NAB62c | 0P Lafon, Pari | | Lango | 2,884,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62i | 0P Lango | | Lango, Lokwa | 19,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62 | 1 | | Logir | 15,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62 | 1 | | Lokoya | 77,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Lokoya | | Lopid | 105,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Lopid | | Lotuho | 274,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Lotuho | | Luo | 6,906,000 | | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62j | 0P Luo | | Luwo | 231,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Luwo | | Maaban | 86,000 | | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62z | 0P Maaban | | Maasai | 2,002,000 | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62j | 0P Maasai | | Maasai, Arusha | 323,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62k | 0P Maasai, Arusha | | Maasai, Baraguyu | 813,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62j | 0P Maasai, Baraguyu | | Majang | 66,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62z | 0P Majang | | Me'en | 275,000 | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62y | 1 | | Meneng | 8,300 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62 | 1 | | Molo | 200 | Y● | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | Islam | NAB62z | 1 | | Mondari, Chir | 59,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62e | 0P Mondari, Chir | | Morokodo | 42,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 1 | | Murle | 179,000 | | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Murle | | Mursi | 13,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Mursi | | Nara | 59,000 | Y● | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | Islam | NAB62d | 0P Nara | | Narim, Lariminit | 6,400 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 1 | | Nuer | 1,695,000 | | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62n | 0P Nuer | | Nyang'i | 19,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62 | 1 | | Nyangatom | 56,000 | | 5 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Nyangatom | | Okolie | 16,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62 | 1 | | Opo | 9,800 | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62z | 0P Opo | | Padhola | 653,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62j | 0P Padhola | | Reel, Atwot | 102,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62n | 0P Reel, Atwot | | Samburu | 349,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62k | 0P Samburu | | Sebei | 371,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62y | 0P Sebei | | Shilluk | 510,000 | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62o | 0P Shilluk | | Suri, Kacipo-Balesi | 8,000 | Y● | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Suri, Kacipo-Balesi | | Suri, Tirmaga-Chai | 50,000 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Suri, Tirmaga-Chai | | Tennet | 11,000 | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62y | 0P Tennet | | Tepeth | 32,000 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity | NAB62y | 0P Tepeth | | Toposa | 357,000 | | 3 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 % | Christianity | NAB62y | 0P Toposa | | Turkana | 1,395,000 | | 5 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62r | 0P Turkana | | Uduk | 64,000 | | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | Ethnic Religions | NAB62z | 0P Uduk |
| Totals: 94 Peoples |
44,017,000 |
12 |
5 |
135 |
18 |
13.3 % |
Christianity |
|
70 |
% of People Groups [1]
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% of Population in People Group [1] [2]
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| Progress Level |
Peoples |
% of Peoples |
Population |
% of Population [2] |
| |
1 - Unreached |
18 |
13.3 % |
999,000 |
2.3 % |
| |
2 - Minimally reached |
9 |
6.7 % |
1,179,000 |
2.7 % |
| |
3 - Superficially reached |
3 |
2.2 % |
337,000 |
0.8 % |
| |
4 - Partially reached |
60 |
44.4 % |
7,986,000 |
18.1 % |
| |
5 - Significantly reached |
45 |
33.3 % |
33,516,000 |
76.1 % |
| Totals |
135 |
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44,017,000 |
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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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| Nilotic Cluster – People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** | | | 
Acholi
2,110,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Ageer
22,000
in 1 Country
| 
Alur
2,725,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Anuak
307,000
in 3 Countries
| 
Bari
837,000
in 4 Countries
| 
Belanda Bor
23,000
in 1 Country
| 
Berta, Benishangul
599,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Biykol
500
in 1 Country
| 
Bodi
13,000
in 1 Country
| 
Buldit
6,600
in 1 Country
| 
Datooga
16,000
in 1 Country
| 
Datooga, Barabaig
192,000
in 1 Country
| 
Di'dinga
90,000
in 1 Country
| 
Dinka, Central
49,000
in 1 Country
| 
Dinka, Northeastern
790,000
in 1 Country
| 
Dinka, Northwestern
84,000
in 1 Country
| 
Dinka, South Central
702,000
in 1 Country
| 
Dinka, Southeastern
868,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Dinka, Southwestern
1,234,000
in 1 Country
| 
El Molo
1,200
in 1 Country
| 
Gumuz, Kamashi
394,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Gwama
12,000
in 1 Country
| 
Ilchamus
44,000
in 1 Country
| 
Ingessana, Gaam
123,000
in 1 Country
| 
Iteso
3,663,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Jule
2,700
in 1 Country
| 
Jumjum
99,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Jur Modo
189,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Kakwa, Bari Kakwa
422,000
in 3 Countries
| 
Kalenjin, Kipsigis
2,502,000
in 1 Country
| 
Kalenjin, Marakwet
135,000
in 1 Country
| 
Kalenjin, Okiek
55,000
in 1 Country
| 
Kalenjin, Pokot
1,186,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Kalenjin, Sabaot
310,000
in 1 Country
| 
Karamojong
902,000
in 1 Country
| 
Komo
49,000
in 3 Countries
| 
Kuku, Bari
28,000
in 1 Country
| 
Kunama
172,000
in 3 Countries
| 
Kwegu
3,500
in 1 Country
| 
Lafon, Pari
69,000
in 1 Country
| 
Lango
2,884,000
in 1 Country
| 
Lokoya
77,000
in 1 Country
| 
Lopid
105,000
in 1 Country
| 
Lotuho
274,000
in 1 Country
| 
Luo
6,906,000
in 3 Countries
| 
Luwo
231,000
in 1 Country
| 
Maaban
86,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Maasai
2,002,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Maasai, Arusha
323,000
in 1 Country
| 
Maasai, Baraguyu
813,000
in 1 Country
| 
Majang
66,000
in 1 Country
| 
Mondari, Chir
59,000
in 1 Country
| 
Murle
179,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Mursi
13,000
in 1 Country
| 
Nara
59,000
in 1 Country
| 
Nuer
1,695,000
in 4 Countries
| 
Nyangatom
56,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Opo
9,800
in 2 Countries
| 
Padhola
653,000
in 1 Country
| 
Reel, Atwot
102,000
in 1 Country
| 
Samburu
349,000
in 1 Country
| 
Sebei
371,000
in 1 Country
| 
Shilluk
510,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Suri, Kacipo-Balesi
8,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Suri, Tirmaga-Chai
50,000
in 1 Country
| 
Tennet
11,000
in 1 Country
| 
Tepeth
32,000
in 1 Country
| 
Toposa
357,000
in 4 Countries
| 
Turkana
1,395,000
in 2 Countries
| 
Uduk
64,000
in 4 Countries
| | Nilotic People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** |
| Nilotic Cluster – Religions |
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Values less than .3% not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity
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| Nilotic Cluster – Details |
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| Resources |
Peoples |
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Population |
|
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| Complete Bible |
52 |
(38.5%) |
32,597,000 |
(74.1%) |
| New Testament |
81 |
(60.0%) |
40,035,000 |
(91.0%) |
| Portions |
107 |
(79.3%) |
42,624,000 |
(96.8%) |
| Online Audio NT |
221 |
(163.7%) |
126,475,000 |
(287.3%) |
| Jesus Film |
92 |
(68.1%) |
40,846,000 |
(92.8%) |
| Gospel Recordings |
118 |
(87.4%) |
43,297,000 |
(98.4%) |
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Photo source: Copyright © Kerry Oslon. Used with permission.
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JP Unreached of Day
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