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How many of the world's languages already have a complete Bible translation, and how many are still waiting. Data from Joshua Project, by country.

In the world today, there are

7.133

languages spoken by peoples and nations. Each one, a different path toward the Word of God.

How many already have a complete Bible?

11% 801 With complete Bible
89% 6.332 Still without

Among those still waiting, 1.086 languages don't have a single word of the Bible translated yet.

A language's path to a complete Bible

Every language goes through stages. See how many are at each one, worldwide.

801
Complete Bible
1.838
New Testament complete
1.495
Portions translated
1.433
Translation started
480
Translation needed
1.086
Need not assessed
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Brazil

146 languages spoken in Brazil are still waiting for a complete Bible.

172Languages in the country
26With complete Bible
85%Still without

The Hunsrik language, with 5.024.000 speakers, still has no complete Bible.

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Spain

13 languages spoken in Spain are still waiting for a complete Bible.

51Languages in the country
38With complete Bible
25%Still without

The Aragonese language, with 2.361.000 speakers, still has no complete Bible.

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Behind every number is a people waiting to hear the Word of God in their own language.

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7.133Languages catalogued
801With complete Bible
6.332Still without
11%Of the total completed
Worldwide progress by stage
Complete Bible 801
New Testament complete 1.838
Portions translated 1.495
Translation started 1.433
Translation needed 480
Need not assessed 1.086
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.