Have you ever wondered why there are Unreached People Groups in countries like the US where there are a multitude of faithful churches? It’s because of the barriers that separate one people group from another. Sometimes these can be geographical, but they are also things like language, culture, and core beliefs. These factors can become obstacles to the spread of the Gospel, but of course, they aren’t insurmountable. This is why missionaries are needed who can learn language and culture and present the Gospel to a people group in their context.
Unreached People Groups Statistics
There are about 7.84 billion people in the world today. There are 17,409 known people groups.
7,402 of those groups are considered unreached