Country: Israel
People Groups
Total
54
People Groups Unreached
42 (77.8%)
People Groups Unreached Frontier
30 (55.6%)
Population
Total
9,480,000
Population in Unreached
9,175,000 (96.8%)
Population in Unreached Frontier
1,350,000 (14.2%)
| Photo | People Group |
Population this Ctry |
Population Global |
Count Ctrys |
Indigenous | Primary Language |
Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Evangelical Range |
% Christian Adh Range |
Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Adyghe | 4,400 | 696,000 | 11 | Adyghe | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 | |
|
Alawite | 2,300 | 2,858,000 | 4 | ● | Arabic, Levantine | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
|
Algerian, Arabic-speaking | 44,000 | 38,196,000 | 24 | Arabic, Algerian | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 | |
|
Arab, Egyptian general | 30,000 | 73,500,000 | 37 | Arabic, Egyptian | Islam |
4
|
2-5% ● | 5-10% ● | -1 - | |
|
Arab, Lebanese general | 19,000 | 5,398,000 | 42 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam |
2
|
0.1-2% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
|
Arab, Libyan | 17,000 | 2,889,000 | 18 | Arabic, Libyan | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 | |
|
Arab, Palestinian / Israeli | 1,611,000 | 11,513,000 | 26 | ● | Arabic, Levantine | Islam |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 2-5% ● | 32 |
|
Arab, Syrian | 1,900 | 24,536,000 | 38 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam |
2
|
0-0.1% ● | 5-10% ● | -1 - | |
|
Arbil, Lishanid Noshan | 3,800 | 3,800 | 1 | ● | Inter-Zab Jewish Neo-Aramaic | Ethnic Religions |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
|
Armenian | 4,800 | 6,055,000 | 54 | Armenian, Western | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Assyrian | 1,200 | 664,000 | 22 | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | Christianity |
4
|
2-5% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Bedouin, Eastern Bedawi | 136,000 | 1,608,000 | 5 | ● | Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 3 |
|
Deaf | 10,000 | 27,577,000 | 218 | ● | Israeli Sign Language | Unknown |
1
|
-1 Unknown | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
Druze | 82,000 | 1,186,000 | 6 | ● | Arabic, Levantine | Other / Small |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 2 |
|
Filipino, Tagalog | 23,000 | 40,072,000 | 56 | Tagalog | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Greek | 3,800 | 10,117,000 | 71 | Greek | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Italian | 7,700 | 37,590,000 | 63 | Italian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Jewish Tat, Mountain Jewish | 80,000 | 108,000 | 5 | Judeo-Tat | Ethnic Religions |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 2 | |
|
Jewish, Bukharan | 70,000 | 144,000 | 3 | ● | Bukharic | Ethnic Religions |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
|
Jewish, Cochin | 13,000 | 13,000 | 1 | ● | Malayalam | Ethnic Religions |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
|
Jewish, Dutch | 2,600 | 34,000 | 4 | Dutch | Ethnic Religions |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 | |
|
Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking | 195,000 | 816,000 | 13 | ● | Yiddish, Eastern | Ethnic Religions |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 4 |
|
Jewish, English-speaking | 103,000 | 5,524,000 | 13 | ● | English | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
2-5% ● | 2-5% ● | -1 - |
|
Jewish, Ethiopian | 85,000 | 86,000 | 2 | Amharic | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
2-5% ● | 2-5% ● | -1 - | |
|
Jewish, French | 42,000 | 527,000 | 5 | French | Ethnic Religions |
1
|
0-0.1% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 | |
| Totals: 54 | 9,480,000 | 42 ◼︎ (30 ✸︎) | 0.71 % | 1.54 % | 202 | ||||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 37,000 | ||||||||||
| UN Country Population (2025) | 9,517,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Golan | 49,000 |
| HaDarom | 1,407,000 |
| Haifa | 1,116,000 |
| HaMerkaz | 2,373,000 |
| HaZafon | 1,565,000 |
| Jerusalem | 1,225,000 |
| Tel Aviv | 1,542,000 |
| Provinces: 7 | 9,277,000 |
| UN Country Population | 9,517,000 |
| 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 |
God's Story Resources |
Gospel Tract Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adyghe | ady | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Amharic | amh | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Arabic, Algerian | arq | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi | avl | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Egyptian | arz | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Judeo-Iraqi | yhd | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Judeo-Moroccan | aju | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Judeo-Tripolitanian | yud | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Judeo-Yemeni | jye | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Levantine | apc | 5 | 3 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Libyan | ayl | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Armenian, Western | hyw | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | aii | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Bukharic | bhh | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Domari | rmt | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Dutch | nld | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| English | eng | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| French | fra | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| German, Standard | deu | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Greek | ell | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hebrew | heb | 6 | 6 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hulaula | huy | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Hungarian | hun | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Inter-Zab Jewish Neo-Aramaic | aij | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Israeli Sign Language | isr | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Italian | ita | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Judeo-Berber | jbe | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Judeo-Georgian | jge | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Judeo-Persian | jpr | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Judeo-Tat | jdt | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Ladino | lad | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Lishan Noshan | trg | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Lishana Deni | lsd | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Malayalam | mal | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Marathi | mar | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Masalit | mls | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Nepali | npi | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Polish | pol | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Portuguese | por | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Russian | rus | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Samaritan Hebrew | smp | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Spanish | spa | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tagalog | tgl | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Tigrigna | tir | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Yiddish, Eastern | ydd | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Totals: | 45 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 19 | 16 |
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| People Groups | 54 |
| Unreached People Groups | 42 (77.8%) |
| Population | 9,480,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 1.6% |
| Population in Unreached | 9,175,000 (96.8%) |
| Primary Religion | Ethnic Religions |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 1.5% |
| Percent Evangelical | 0.7% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 202 |
| Country Progress Level | |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Africa, North and Middle East |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| Country Code | IS |
| Official Language(s) | Hebrew | Arabic, Standard |
| Literacy Rate | 98% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 190,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
 All Unreached |
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