Country: Qatar
| Photo | People Group |
Population this Ctry |
Population Global |
Count Ctrys |
Indigenous | Primary Language |
Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Evangelical Range |
% Christian Adh Range |
Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Afghani, general | 2,000 | 1,145,000 | 15 | Dari | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 | |
|
Americans, U.S. | 15,000 | 201,113,000 | 104 | English | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Amhara, Ethiopian | 2,000 | 28,563,000 | 29 | Amharic | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken | 611,000 | 7,556,000 | 12 | ● | Arabic, Gulf | Islam |
1
|
0-0.1% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 12 |
|
Arab, Egyptian general | 61,000 | 73,614,000 | 36 | Arabic, Egyptian | Islam |
4
|
2-5% ● | 5-10% ● | -1 - | |
|
Arab, Lebanese general | 292,000 | 5,398,000 | 42 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 2-5% ● | 6 | |
|
Arab, Palestinian | 405,000 | 11,513,000 | 26 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam |
1
|
0-0.1% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 8 | |
|
Arab, Saudi - Hijazi | 30,000 | 11,387,000 | 6 | Arabic, Hijazi | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 | |
|
Arab, Saudi - Najdi | 61,000 | 14,185,000 | 12 | Arabic, Najdi | Islam |
1
|
0-0.1% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 | |
|
Arab, Sudanese | 61,000 | 21,658,000 | 27 | Arabic, Sudanese | Islam |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 | |
|
Arab, Syrian | 292,000 | 24,536,000 | 38 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam |
1
|
0-0.1% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 6 | |
|
Armenian | 9,000 | 6,055,000 | 54 | Armenian, Western | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Baloch, Southern | 61,000 | 1,794,000 | 6 | Balochi, Southern | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 | |
|
British | 29,000 | 55,381,000 | 126 | English | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Deaf | 3,000 | 27,577,000 | 218 | ● | Language unknown | Unknown |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
|
Filipino, Tagalog | 135,000 | 40,072,000 | 56 | Tagalog | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
French | 9,100 | 52,108,000 | 113 | French | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
German | 6,000 | 67,740,000 | 80 | German, Standard | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Han Chinese, Mandarin | 1,000 | 925,068,000 | 54 | Chinese, Mandarin | Non-Religious |
4
|
2-5% ● | 5-10% ● | -1 - | |
|
Indonesian | 44,000 | 10,978,000 | 26 | Indonesian | Islam |
4
|
5-10% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
|
Malayali | 84,000 | 2,146,000 | 14 | Malayalam | Hinduism |
2
|
0.1-2% ● | 5-10% ● | -1 - | |
|
Muhamasheen, Akhdam | 133,000 | 1,691,000 | 4 | ● | Arabic, Gulf | Islam |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 3 |
|
Nepali, general | 150,000 | 1,553,000 | 22 | Nepali | Hinduism |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 3 | |
|
Persian | 302,000 | 48,388,000 | 48 | Persian, Iranian | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 6 | |
|
Sinhalese | 61,000 | 716,000 | 21 | Sinhala | Buddhism |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 2-5% ● | 1 | |
| Totals: 30 | 3,091,000 | 17 ◼︎ (7 ✸︎) | 0.96 % | 6.46 % | 57 | ||||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 25,000 | ||||||||||
| UN Country Population (2025) | 3,116,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Ad Dawhah, Doha | 1,199,000 |
| Al Daayen | 68,000 |
| Al Khor | 254,000 |
| Al Wakrah | 375,000 |
| Ar Rayyan | 760,000 |
| Ash-Shahaniyah | 235,000 |
| Madinat ash Shamal | 10,000 |
| Umm Salal | 114,000 |
| Provinces: 8 | 3,015,000 |
| UN Country Population | 3,116,000 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amharic | amh | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Arabic, Egyptian | arz | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Gulf | afb | 2 | 2 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Hijazi | acw | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Levantine | apc | 3 | 3 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Najdi | ars | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Sudanese | apd | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Armenian, Western | hyw | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Balochi, Southern | bcc | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dari | prs | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| English | eng | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| French | fra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| German, Standard | deu | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Indonesian | ind | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Language Unknown | xxx | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Malayalam | mal | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nepali | npi | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Persian, Iranian | pes | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sinhala | sin | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tagalog | tgl | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Tamil | tam | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Thai | tha | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tigrigna | tir | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Turkish | tur | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Urdu | urd | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals: | 26 | 30 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 14 |
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| People Groups | 30 |
| Unreached People Groups | 17 (56.7%) |
| Population | 3,091,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 2.1% |
| Population in Unreached | 2,661,000 (86.1%) |
| Primary Religion | Islam |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 6.5% |
| Percent Evangelical | 1.0% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 57 |
| Country Progress Level | |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Africa, North and Middle East |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| Country Code | QA |
| Official Language(s) | Arabic, Standard |
| Literacy Rate | 98% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 62,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | 41 (1=Highest) Open Doors |
 All Unreached |
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