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Persian Cluster – People Groups

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People Name (click people name for listing)	Population	Least Reached	Progress Scale	# Peoples by Ctry	# Unreached Peoples	% Peoples Unreached	Primary Religion	Ethnic Code	Photo
Aimaq	2,130,000	Y●	1	5	5	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	0P Aimaq
Dezfuli	10	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24	1
Fars, Northwestern	8,900	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24	1
Fars, Southwestern	112,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	1
Gabri, Dari	15,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Other / Small	CNT24f	1
Galeshi	2,100	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	0P Galeshi
Gazi	9,100	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	1
Gilaki	2,949,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	0P Gilaki
Hazara	4,757,000	Y●	1	8	8	100.0 %	Islam	MSY41z	0P Hazara
Hazara Jaghuri	31,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNN25	1
Khunsari	27,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	1
Larestani	120,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	1
Lasgerdi	1,200	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24c	1
Luwathiya	45,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24f	0P Luwathiya
Mazanderani	2,449,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	0P Mazanderani
Mussulman Tat	37,000	Y●	1	3	3	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24f	0P Mussulman Tat
Natanzi	9,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	1
Nayini	9,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	1
Pahlavani	3,800	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24f	0P Pahlavani
Parachi	8,200	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24a	0P Parachi
Parsee	167,000	Y●	1	11	11	100.0 %	Other / Small	CNN25	0P Parsee
Persian	42,530,000	Y●	1	43	40	93.0 %	Islam	CNT24f	0P Persian
Sangisari	43,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	1
Semnani	70,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24f	0P Semnani
Shahmirzadi	1,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	1
Sivandi	9,100	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	1
Soi	9,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	1
Sorkhei	12,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24z	1
Vafsi	22,000	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24f	0P Vafsi
Warduji	8,200	Y●	1	1	1	100.0 %	Islam	CNT24f	1
Totals: 30 Peoples	55,594,000	30	1	95	92	96.8 %	Islam		13

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Persian Cluster –

% of People Groups ^[1]

% of Population in People Group ^{[1] [2]}

Progress Level		Peoples	% of Peoples	Population	% of Population ^[2]
	1 - Unreached	92	96.8 %	55,167,000	99.2 %
	2 - Minimally reached	0	0.0 %	0	0.0 %
	3 - Superficially reached	0	0.0 %	0	0.0 %
	4 - Partially reached	3	3.2 %	427,000	0.8 %
	5 - Significantly reached	0	0.0 %	0	0.0 %
Totals		95		55,594,000

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.

Persian Cluster – People Photos * Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*

Aimaq 2,130,000 in 5 Countries	Galeshi 2,100 in 1 Country	Gilaki 2,949,000 in 1 Country	Hazara 4,757,000 in 8 Countries	Luwathiya 45,000 in 1 Country	Mazanderani 2,449,000 in 1 Country
Mussulman Tat 37,000 in 3 Countries	Pahlavani 3,800 in 1 Country	Parachi 8,200 in 1 Country	Parsee 167,000 in 11 Countries	Persian 42,530,000 in 43 Countries	Semnani 70,000 in 1 Country
Vafsi 22,000 in 1 Country
Persian People Photos * Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*

Persian Cluster – Languages

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Language (click Language name for details)	Language Code	Peoples-by-Ctry Primary Language	Unreached Primary Language	Bible Status	Bible Locator	Audio NT Online	Jesus Film Online	Audio Recordings Online	Gospel Tract Online
Aimaq	aiq	5	5	Trans Needed	1	1	1	1	1
Dari	prs	6	6	Complete	0	0	0	0	1
Dari, Zoroastrian	gbz	1	1	Unspecified	1	1	1	0	1
Dezfuli	def	1	1	Portions	0	0	1	0	1
Fars, Northwestern	faz	1	1	Unspecified	1	1	1	1	1
Fars, Southwestern	fay	1	1	Unspecified	1	1	1	0	1
Gazi	gzi	1	1	Unspecified	1	1	1	1	1
Gilaki	glk	2	2	Unspecified	1	0	0	0	1
Gujarati	guj	2	2	Complete	0	0	0	0	1
Hazaragi	haz	9	9	Portions	0	1	0	0	1
Khunsari	kfm	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
Luwati	luv	1	1	Trans Needed	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
Parachi	prc	1	1	Unspecified	1	1	1	0	1
Parsi	prp	5	5	Trans Started	1	1	1	0	1
Parsi-Dari	prd	1	1	Unspecified	1	1	1	1	1
Persian, Iranian	pes	41	41	Complete	0	0	0	0	1
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
Sindhi	snd	1	1	Complete	0	0	0	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
Tat, Muslim	ttt	3	3	Portions	0	1	0	1	1
Vafsi	vaf	1	1	Unspecified	1	1	1	0	1
Totals:	30	95	95		8	6	7	20	0

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Persian Cluster – Religions
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Persian Cluster – Details


Summary

Affinity Bloc	Persian-Median
Population	55,594,000
Peoples (by Country)	95
Gateway / Largest People	Persian
Languages	30
Largest Language	Persian, Iranian
Primary Religion	Islam
% Professing Christian	1.9%
% Evangelical	0.4%
Cluster Progress Level	1


Peoples	Count		Population

Peoples (by Country)	95		55,594,000
Peoples in 10/40 Window	68	(71.6%)	54,419,000	(97.9%)
Unreached Peoples	92	(96.8%)	55,167,000	(99.2%)


Regions	Peoples		Population

Africa, North and Middle East	11	(11.6%)	1,909,000	(3.4%)
America, North and Caribbean	6	(6.3%)	530,000	(1.0%)
Asia, Central	44	(46.3%)	52,039,000	(93.6%)
Asia, Northeast	2	(2.1%)	51,000	(0.1%)
Asia, South	10	(10.5%)	379,000	(0.7%)
Asia, Southeast	1	(1.1%)	42,000	(0.1%)
Australia and Pacific	3	(3.2%)	80,000	(0.1%)
Europe, Eastern and Eurasia	4	(4.2%)	8,200	(0.0%)
Europe, Western	14	(14.7%)	557,000	(1.0%)


Resources	Peoples		Population

Complete Bible	50	(52.6%)	42,647,000	(76.7%)
New Testament	50	(52.6%)	42,647,000	(76.7%)
Portions	64	(67.4%)	49,920,000	(89.8%)
Online Audio NT	199	(209.5%)	173,431,000	(312.0%)
Jesus Film	64	(67.4%)	50,422,000	(90.7%)
Gospel Recordings	79	(83.2%)	53,305,000	(95.9%)