Caucasus

Unreached peoples of Caucasus

34 unreached peoples in Caucasus: peoples with little or no access to the gospel in at least one country of the region, from largest to smallest.

Overview

How reached these peoples are

34unreached
10.5Mpeople
3countries
19frontier peoples
  • 32 Unreached 94.1%
  • 2 Minimally reached 5.9%

Source: Joshua Project. Estimates, may vary.

The Bible in these peoples’ languages

15Complete Bible
14Only portions of the Bible
5No book translated
  • 15 Complete Bible 44.1%
  • 5 New Testament complete 14.7%
  • 9 Portions translated 26.5%
  • 5 No book translated 14.7%

Source: Joshua Project and Progress.Bible. Estimates, may vary.

Unreached people groups · 34
People Country Population Language Evang. Chr.
North Azeri Azerbaijan 9.5M North Azerbaijani 0.2% 0.5%
Turkish Azeri Azerbaijan 295K South Azerbaijani 1.6% 1.8%
Lezgin Frontier Azerbaijan 177K Lezgi < 0.1% < 0.1%
Talysh Frontier Azerbaijan 92K Talysh 0% 0%
Kurmanji Kurd Frontier Azerbaijan 53K Northern Kurdish < 0.1% 0.1%
Avar Zaqatala Frontier Azerbaijan 51K Avar 0% 0%
Yazidi Armenia 47K Northern Kurdish 0.1% 0.1%
Deaf Frontier Azerbaijan 41K Pakistan Sign Language 1.8% 3.7%
Inghiloi Azerbaijan 39K Georgian 0.3% 10%
Turk Frontier Azerbaijan 31K Turkish < 0.1% < 0.1%
Muslim Tat Frontier Azerbaijan 31K Muslim Tat 0.3% 0.3%
Tsakhur Azerbaijan 31K Tsakhur 0.1% 0.1%
Persian Azerbaijan 22K Iranian Persian 1.5% 1.8%
Rutul Frontier Azerbaijan 21K Rutul 0.1% 0.1%
Tatar Azerbaijan 20K Tatar 0.4% 2.6%
Chechen Frontier Georgia 14K Chechen 0% 0%
Kryz Dzhek Azerbaijan 13K Kryts 0.7% 0.7%
Turkmen Frontier Azerbaijan 10K Turkmen < 0.1% 0.1%
Kist Georgia 10K Chechen 0.2% 0.2%
Kazakh Azerbaijan 9K Kazakh 0.2% 0.4%
Southern Uzbek Frontier Azerbaijan 9K Southern Uzbek < 0.1% < 0.1%
Ilsavan Azerbaijan 8K South Azerbaijani 0.2% 0.5%
Russian Jew Azerbaijan 7K Russian 1.8% 2.1%
Meskhetian Turk Frontier Azerbaijan 6K Russian 0% 0%
Tat Jew Frontier Azerbaijan 6K Judeo-Tat 0% 0%
Ossetian Frontier Azerbaijan 4K Ossetic 0.1% 7.7%
Khinalug Ketsh Khalkh Azerbaijan 4K Khinalugh 1.4% 1.5%
Dargin Frontier Azerbaijan 3K Dargwa 0% 0%
Lak Frontier Azerbaijan 2K Lak < 0.1% < 0.1%
Georgian Jew Georgia 1K Judeo-Georgian 0.9% 1%

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