Post by disciple on Jun 3, 2010 14:05:52 GMT -5
Missions summary spreadsheet
based on information from Operation World 2010
more detailed info on each country (and many others) available; e-mail jesusislife220@yahoo.com.
# 25: Myanmar
Population (2010): 50 million
% born-again Christian: 5%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +1%
% unreached/least-reached: 82%
Religious demographics: 80% Buddhist
Largest people group: Burmese—28 million, <1% b-a Christian
# 24: South Africa
Population (2010): 50 million
% born-again Christian: 21%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +2%
% unreached/least-reached: 43%
Religious demographics: 23% syncretistic Chr., 21% b-a Chr.
Largest people group: Zulu—10 million, 2% b-a Christian
# 23: Italy
Population (2010): 60 million
% born-again Christian: 1%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 85%
Religious demographics: 53% Traditional Catholic, 41% nonreligious
Largest people group: Italian—23 million, 1% Christian
# 22: France
Population (2010): 61 million
% born-again Christian: 1%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 86%
Religious demographics: 46% nonreligious, 39% Traditional Catholic
Largest people group: French—37 million, 1% Christian
# 21: United Kingdom (Great Britain)
Population (2010): 62 million
% born-again Christian: 9%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: - <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 9%
Religious demographics: 51% nonreligious, 23% Traditional Anglican
Largest people group: English—45 million, 10% Christian
# 20: Congo (DRC)
Population (2010): 67 million
% born-again Christian: 19%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +2%
% unreached/least-reached: less than 1%
Religious demographics: 33% Traditional Catholic, 24% nonreligious
Largest people group: Kongo—8 million, 19% Christian
# 19: Thailand
Population (2010): 68 million
% born-again Christian: less than 1%
% unreached/least-reached: 96%
Religious demographics: 85% Buddhist, 8% Muslim
Largest people group: Central Thai—20 million, <1% Christian
# 18: Iran
Population (2010): 73 million
% born-again Christian: less than 1% (but rapidly growing)
% unreached/least-reached: greater than 99%
Religious demographics: 99% Muslim
Largest people group: Persian—28 million, <1% Christian
Persecution ranking: #2 in world
# 17: Turkey
Population (2010): 75 million
% born-again Christian: less than 1% (possibly lowest in world)
% unreached/least-reached: greater than 99%
Religious demographics: 97% Muslim
Largest people group: Turk—53 million, no known b-a Christians
# 16: Germany
Population (2010): 81 million
% born-again Christian: 2%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 18%
Religious demographics: 52% nonreligious, 21% Traditional Catholic
Largest people group: German—56 million, 3% b-a Christian
# 15: Egypt
Population (2010): 83 million
% born-again Christian: 4%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +1%
% unreached/least-reached: 91%
Religious demographics: 87% Muslim
Largest people group: Egyptian—51 million, <1% Christian
Persecution ranking: #20 in world
# 14: Ethiopia
Population (2010): 84 million
% born-again Christian: 20%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +3%
% unreached/least-reached: 81%
Religious demographics: 34% Muslim, 24% Traditional Orthodox
Largest people group: Ethiopian—26 million, 20% b-a Christian
# 13: Vietnam
Population (2010): 88 million
% born-again Christian: 2%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 87%
Religious demographics: 52% Buddhist, 25% nonreligious
Largest people group: Vietnamese—75 million, 1-2% b-a Christian
# 12: Philippines
Population (2010): 92 million
% born-again Christian: 12%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +1%
% unreached/least-reached: 19%
Religious demographics: 48% Traditional Catholic, 27% nonreligious
Largest people group: Filipino—25 million, 15% b-a Christian
# 11: Mexico
Population (2010): 110 million
% born-again Christian: 8%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +2%
% unreached/least-reached: 2%
Religious demographics: 55% Traditional Catholic, 29% nonreligious
Largest people group: Mexican—88 million, 6% b-a Christian
# 10: Japan
Population (2010): 127 million
% born-again Christian: less than 1%
% unreached/least-reached: 99%
Religious demographics: 70% Buddhist/Shinto, 24% Ethnic Religions
Largest people group: Japanese—121 million, <1% b-a Christian
# 9: Russia
Population (2010): 140 million
% born-again Christian: 1%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 86%
Religious demographics: 43% Traditional Orthodox, 41% nonreligious
Largest people group: Russian—113 million, 1% b-a Christian
# 8: Bangladesh
Population (2010): 156 million
% born-again Christian: less than 1%
% unreached/least-reached: 98%
Religious demographics: 89% Muslim, 9% Hindu
Largest people group: Shaikh—133 million, no known b-a Christians
# 7: Nigeria
Population (2010): 157 million
% born-again Christian: 31%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +3%
% unreached/least-reached: 37%
Religious demographics: 45% Muslim, 31% b-a Christian
Largest people group: Yoruba—27 million, 8% b-a Christian
# 6: Pakistan
Population (2010): 183 million
% born-again Christian: 1%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 99%
Religious demographics: 96% Muslim
Largest people group: Jat—32 million, no known b-a Christians
Persecution ranking: #14 in world
# 5: Brazil
Population (2010): 194 million
% born-again Christian: 23%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +2%
% unreached/least-reached: less than 1%
Religious demographics: 43% Traditional Catholic, 23% b-a Christian
Largest people group: Brazilian—157 million, 21% b-a Christian
# 4: Indonesia
Population (2010): 225 million
% born-again Christian: 6%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +1%
% unreached/least-reached: 72%
Religious demographics: 80% Muslim
Largest people group: Sunda—35 million, <1% b-a Christian
# 3: United States of America
Population (2010): 314 million
% born-again Christian: 29%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: -1%
% unreached/least-reached: 8%
Religious demographics: 33% nonreligious, 29% b-a Christian
Largest people group: Anglo-American—192 million, 31% b-a Christian
# 2: India
Population (2010): 1.2 billion
% born-again Christian: 2%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 92%
Religious demographics: 74% Hindu, 14% Muslim
Largest people group: Shaikh—73 million, no known b-a Christians
# 1: China
Population (2010): 1.3 billion
% born-again Christian: 6%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +1%
% unreached/least-reached: 15%
Religious demographics: 52% nonreligious, 29% Chinese Religions
Largest people group: Mandarin Chinese—780 million, 7% b-a Christian
Persecution ranking: #13 in world
based on information from Operation World 2010
more detailed info on each country (and many others) available; e-mail jesusislife220@yahoo.com.
# 25: Myanmar
Population (2010): 50 million
% born-again Christian: 5%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +1%
% unreached/least-reached: 82%
Religious demographics: 80% Buddhist
Largest people group: Burmese—28 million, <1% b-a Christian
# 24: South Africa
Population (2010): 50 million
% born-again Christian: 21%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +2%
% unreached/least-reached: 43%
Religious demographics: 23% syncretistic Chr., 21% b-a Chr.
Largest people group: Zulu—10 million, 2% b-a Christian
# 23: Italy
Population (2010): 60 million
% born-again Christian: 1%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 85%
Religious demographics: 53% Traditional Catholic, 41% nonreligious
Largest people group: Italian—23 million, 1% Christian
# 22: France
Population (2010): 61 million
% born-again Christian: 1%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 86%
Religious demographics: 46% nonreligious, 39% Traditional Catholic
Largest people group: French—37 million, 1% Christian
# 21: United Kingdom (Great Britain)
Population (2010): 62 million
% born-again Christian: 9%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: - <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 9%
Religious demographics: 51% nonreligious, 23% Traditional Anglican
Largest people group: English—45 million, 10% Christian
# 20: Congo (DRC)
Population (2010): 67 million
% born-again Christian: 19%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +2%
% unreached/least-reached: less than 1%
Religious demographics: 33% Traditional Catholic, 24% nonreligious
Largest people group: Kongo—8 million, 19% Christian
# 19: Thailand
Population (2010): 68 million
% born-again Christian: less than 1%
% unreached/least-reached: 96%
Religious demographics: 85% Buddhist, 8% Muslim
Largest people group: Central Thai—20 million, <1% Christian
# 18: Iran
Population (2010): 73 million
% born-again Christian: less than 1% (but rapidly growing)
% unreached/least-reached: greater than 99%
Religious demographics: 99% Muslim
Largest people group: Persian—28 million, <1% Christian
Persecution ranking: #2 in world
# 17: Turkey
Population (2010): 75 million
% born-again Christian: less than 1% (possibly lowest in world)
% unreached/least-reached: greater than 99%
Religious demographics: 97% Muslim
Largest people group: Turk—53 million, no known b-a Christians
# 16: Germany
Population (2010): 81 million
% born-again Christian: 2%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 18%
Religious demographics: 52% nonreligious, 21% Traditional Catholic
Largest people group: German—56 million, 3% b-a Christian
# 15: Egypt
Population (2010): 83 million
% born-again Christian: 4%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +1%
% unreached/least-reached: 91%
Religious demographics: 87% Muslim
Largest people group: Egyptian—51 million, <1% Christian
Persecution ranking: #20 in world
# 14: Ethiopia
Population (2010): 84 million
% born-again Christian: 20%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +3%
% unreached/least-reached: 81%
Religious demographics: 34% Muslim, 24% Traditional Orthodox
Largest people group: Ethiopian—26 million, 20% b-a Christian
# 13: Vietnam
Population (2010): 88 million
% born-again Christian: 2%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 87%
Religious demographics: 52% Buddhist, 25% nonreligious
Largest people group: Vietnamese—75 million, 1-2% b-a Christian
# 12: Philippines
Population (2010): 92 million
% born-again Christian: 12%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +1%
% unreached/least-reached: 19%
Religious demographics: 48% Traditional Catholic, 27% nonreligious
Largest people group: Filipino—25 million, 15% b-a Christian
# 11: Mexico
Population (2010): 110 million
% born-again Christian: 8%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +2%
% unreached/least-reached: 2%
Religious demographics: 55% Traditional Catholic, 29% nonreligious
Largest people group: Mexican—88 million, 6% b-a Christian
# 10: Japan
Population (2010): 127 million
% born-again Christian: less than 1%
% unreached/least-reached: 99%
Religious demographics: 70% Buddhist/Shinto, 24% Ethnic Religions
Largest people group: Japanese—121 million, <1% b-a Christian
# 9: Russia
Population (2010): 140 million
% born-again Christian: 1%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 86%
Religious demographics: 43% Traditional Orthodox, 41% nonreligious
Largest people group: Russian—113 million, 1% b-a Christian
# 8: Bangladesh
Population (2010): 156 million
% born-again Christian: less than 1%
% unreached/least-reached: 98%
Religious demographics: 89% Muslim, 9% Hindu
Largest people group: Shaikh—133 million, no known b-a Christians
# 7: Nigeria
Population (2010): 157 million
% born-again Christian: 31%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +3%
% unreached/least-reached: 37%
Religious demographics: 45% Muslim, 31% b-a Christian
Largest people group: Yoruba—27 million, 8% b-a Christian
# 6: Pakistan
Population (2010): 183 million
% born-again Christian: 1%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 99%
Religious demographics: 96% Muslim
Largest people group: Jat—32 million, no known b-a Christians
Persecution ranking: #14 in world
# 5: Brazil
Population (2010): 194 million
% born-again Christian: 23%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +2%
% unreached/least-reached: less than 1%
Religious demographics: 43% Traditional Catholic, 23% b-a Christian
Largest people group: Brazilian—157 million, 21% b-a Christian
# 4: Indonesia
Population (2010): 225 million
% born-again Christian: 6%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +1%
% unreached/least-reached: 72%
Religious demographics: 80% Muslim
Largest people group: Sunda—35 million, <1% b-a Christian
# 3: United States of America
Population (2010): 314 million
% born-again Christian: 29%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: -1%
% unreached/least-reached: 8%
Religious demographics: 33% nonreligious, 29% b-a Christian
Largest people group: Anglo-American—192 million, 31% b-a Christian
# 2: India
Population (2010): 1.2 billion
% born-again Christian: 2%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: + <1%
% unreached/least-reached: 92%
Religious demographics: 74% Hindu, 14% Muslim
Largest people group: Shaikh—73 million, no known b-a Christians
# 1: China
Population (2010): 1.3 billion
% born-again Christian: 6%
Christian increase/decrease since 2000: +1%
% unreached/least-reached: 15%
Religious demographics: 52% nonreligious, 29% Chinese Religions
Largest people group: Mandarin Chinese—780 million, 7% b-a Christian
Persecution ranking: #13 in world