18.533.100Speakers worldwide
29Countries where spoken
84Peoples who speak it
Written translation
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Bible translation in Nepali is at this stage: Complete Bible.
Complete Bible 1914-2024 New Testament 1821-2010 Bible portions Available
Oral resources
Not every translation is written. Where the culture is oral, or where few people read, audio recordings bring the Word before the printed text does.
Audio recordings
Available
Jesus Film
Available
Where this language is spoken
NP
14.750.500
IN
2.032.000
BM
318.000
SA
279.000
MY
264.000
QA
153.000
AU
139.000
AE
116.000
GB
76.000
KR
63.000
KW
63.000
US
60.000
BT
33.400
BA
23.000
IQ
22.000
JP
21.000
HK
16.000
MU
15.000
PT
13.000
TH
12.000
DE
11.000
JO
11.000
LB
10.000
CA
8.800
DK
5.700
ES
5.700
CH
5.200
BE
4.700
BN
2.100
Who speaks this language
84 people group(s) speak this as their primary language, and 71 of them are still unreached by the gospel.
| People group | Speakers | Evang. | Chr. | Level of reach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Chhetri
NP
|
4.818.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Brahmin Hill
NP
|
3.528.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Magar
NP
|
2.071.000 | 1.1% | - | Unreached |
|
Kami
NP
|
1.379.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Rai
NP
|
679.000 | - | - | Minimally reached |
|
Darjee
NP
|
517.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Thakuri
NP
|
466.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Sarki
NP
|
412.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Magar
IN
|
387.000 | - | - | Minimally reached |
|
Nepalês genérico
BM
|
318.000 | 0.7% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
SA
|
279.000 | 2% | - | Unreached |
|
Bairagi hindu
NP
|
268.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
MY
|
264.000 | 1.8% | - | Unreached |
|
Tamang
IN
|
259.000 | - | - | Minimally reached |
|
Chhetri
IN
|
227.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Newah
IN
|
179.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
QA
|
153.000 | 0.9% | - | Unreached |
|
Yakthumba Limbu
IN
|
151.000 | - | - | Minimally reached |
|
Nepalês genérico
AU
|
139.000 | 1.5% | - | Unreached |
|
Rai
IN
|
133.000 | - | - | Minimally reached |
|
Kumal
NP
|
132.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Gharti
NP
|
130.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Gurung Ghaleg
IN
|
123.000 | - | - | Minimally reached |
|
Bhotia
IN
|
121.000 | - | - | Minimally reached |
|
Nepalês genérico
AE
|
116.000 | 2% | - | Unreached |
|
Kami
IN
|
109.000 | 1.1% | - | Unreached |
|
Majhi
NP
|
92.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Sunuwar
IN
|
90.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
GB
|
76.000 | 2% | - | Unreached |
|
Khas
IN
|
69.000 | - | - | Minimally reached |
|
Silpkar hindu
NP
|
66.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
KR
|
63.000 | 3% | - | Partially reached |
|
Nepalês genérico
KW
|
63.000 | 2% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
US
|
60.000 | 2.8% | - | Partially reached |
|
Darjee
IN
|
53.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Sherpa bhotia
IN
|
47.000 | - | - | Minimally reached |
|
Badhi hindu
NP
|
42.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Gangai
NP
|
42.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Thakuri
IN
|
36.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Sarki
IN
|
30.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
BA
|
23.000 | 1% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
IQ
|
22.000 | 0.7% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
JP
|
21.000 | 1.5% | - | Unreached |
|
Khas
NP
|
18.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
HK
|
16.000 | 0.9% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
MU
|
15.000 | 1% | - | Unreached |
|
Pahari
NP
|
15.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Bhote
NP
|
14.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
PT
|
13.000 | 3% | - | Partially reached |
|
Thakali
NP
|
13.000 | 2.3% | - | Partially reached |
|
Chhantyal
NP
|
13.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
TH
|
12.000 | 1% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
DE
|
11.000 | 1.5% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
JO
|
11.000 | 1% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
LB
|
10.000 | 0.2% | - | Unreached |
|
Gurung Ghaleg
BT
|
10.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Tamang
BT
|
9.600 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
CA
|
8.800 | 2% | - | Unreached |
|
Baramu
NP
|
8.700 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Gandharva
NP
|
7.600 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Dura
NP
|
5.800 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
DK
|
5.700 | 2% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
ES
|
5.700 | 1% | - | Unreached |
|
Gangai
IN
|
5.500 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
CH
|
5.200 | 0.9% | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
BE
|
4.700 | 1.5% | - | Unreached |
|
Kumal
IN
|
4.500 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Chhetri
BT
|
4.400 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Newah
BT
|
3.800 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sarbaria
NP
|
3.600 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Thami
IN
|
3.300 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Churaute
NP
|
2.700 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Thakali
IN
|
2.200 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Nepalês genérico
BN
|
2.100 | 0.8% | - | Unreached |
|
Darjee
BT
|
2.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Yakthumba Limbu
BT
|
1.900 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Kamar
NP
|
1.800 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sarki
BT
|
1.700 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Tharu Khawas
NP
|
1.700 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Chepang
IN
|
1.500 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Baha'i
NP
|
1.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Adibasi Janajati
NP
|
1.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Raute
NP
|
1.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Byansi
IN
|
1.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
Pray for this language
Nepali speakers already have the complete Bible. Pray that it is read, understood and lived, and that the church in this language takes the gospel to other peoples.
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically. · ISO 639-3: npi