Country: Cambodia
| Photo | People Group |
Population this Ctry |
Population Global |
Count Ctrys |
Indigenous | Primary Language |
Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Needed Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brao | 12,000 | 42,000 | 3 | Brao | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
10.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
|
British | 1,100 | 55,381,000 | 126 | English | Christianity |
4
|
70.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Burmese | 5,600 | 31,102,000 | 20 | Burmese | Buddhism |
0
|
0.09 % | 0.07 % | 1 | |
|
Cham, Western | 269,000 | 343,000 | 7 | ● | Cham, Western | Islam |
0
|
0.01 % | 0.01 % | 5 |
|
Chong | 1,700 | 3,800 | 2 | Chong | Buddhism |
1
|
1.00 % | 0.30 % | 1 | |
|
Deaf | 3,000 | 27,577,000 | 218 | ● | Cambodian Sign Language | Buddhism |
1
|
0.40 % | -1 | 1 |
|
English-speaking, general | 2,500 | 57,000 | 8 | English | Christianity |
5
|
84.00 % | 25.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Eurasian | 15,000 | 1,758,000 | 13 | French | Christianity |
4
|
50.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - | |
|
French | 1,800 | 52,108,000 | 113 | French | Christianity |
3
|
76.00 % | 0.50 % | -1 - | |
|
Han Chinese, Cantonese | 5,000 | 80,134,000 | 37 | Chinese, Yue | Ethnic Religions |
1
|
1.00 % | 0.40 % | 1 | |
|
Han Chinese, Hainanese | 15,000 | 6,376,000 | 5 | Hainanese | Ethnic Religions |
1
|
1.00 % | 0.40 % | 1 | |
|
Han Chinese, Hakka | 8,700 | 43,930,000 | 23 | Chinese, Hakka | Ethnic Religions |
1
|
1.20 % | 0.55 % | 1 | |
|
Han Chinese, Mandarin | 2,100 | 925,068,000 | 54 | Chinese, Mandarin | Non-Religious |
4
|
9.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Han Chinese, Min Nan | 233,000 | 43,502,000 | 18 | Chinese, Min Nan | Ethnic Religions |
1
|
1.20 % | 0.55 % | 5 | |
|
Han Chinese, Teochew | 10,000 | 1,775,000 | 3 | Chinese, Min Nan | Ethnic Religions |
1
|
1.40 % | 0.40 % | 1 | |
|
Indonesian | 100,000 | 10,915,000 | 25 | Indonesian | Islam |
5
|
15.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Jarai | 27,000 | 563,000 | 2 | Jarai | Ethnic Religions |
5
|
15.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Kachok | 6,000 | 6,000 | 1 | ● | Kachok | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
5.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
|
Khaonh | 400 | 400 | 1 | ● | Mel-Khaonh | Ethnic Religions |
5
|
20.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - |
|
Khmer | 15,613,000 | 17,599,000 | 15 | ● | Khmer | Buddhism |
1
|
3.10 % | 1.30 % | 312 |
|
|
Khmer Keh | 6,200 | 6,200 | 1 | ● | Khmer | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
10.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
|
Khmer Krom | 299,000 | 299,000 | 1 | ● | Khmer | Buddhism |
1
|
3.10 % | 1.30 % | 6 |
|
Khmer, Northern | 5,600 | 1,502,000 | 2 | Khmer, Northern | Buddhism |
2
|
8.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Korean | 13,000 | 80,381,000 | 53 | Korean | Christianity |
5
|
85.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Kraol | 5,300 | 5,300 | 1 | ● | Kraol | Ethnic Religions |
1
|
1.00 % | 0.50 % | 1 |
| Totals: 45 | 17,772,000 | 19 ◼︎ (3 ✸︎) | 3.31 % | 1.39 % | 359 | ||||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 76,000 | ||||||||||
| UN Country Population (2025) | 17,848,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Banteay Meanchey | 993,000 |
| Batdambang | 1,141,000 |
| Kampong Cham | 1,035,000 |
| Kampong Chhnang | 608,000 |
| Kampong Spoe | 1,008,000 |
| Kampong Thum | 783,000 |
| Kampot | 685,000 |
| Kandal | 1,382,000 |
| Kaoh Kong | 143,000 |
| Kep | 48,000 |
| Kracheh | 379,000 |
| Krong Pailin | 83,000 |
| Krong Preah Sihanouk | 350,000 |
| Mondol Kiri | 102,000 |
| Otdar Mean Chey | 302,000 |
| Phnom Penh | 2,461,000 |
| Pouthisat | 476,000 |
| Preah Vihear | 290,000 |
| Prey Veng | 1,222,000 |
| Rotanokiri | 236,000 |
| Siemreab | 1,163,000 |
| Stoeng Treng | 184,000 |
| Svay Rieng | 606,000 |
| Takev | 1,039,000 |
| Tbong Khmum | 896,000 |
| Provinces: 25 | 17,615,000 |
| UN Country Population | 17,848,000 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brao | brb | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Burmese | mya | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cambodian Sign Language | csx | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Cham, Western | cja | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Chinese, Hakka | hak | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Chinese, Min Nan | nan | 2 | 2 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Chinese, Yue | yue | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Chong | cog | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| English | eng | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| French | fra | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hainanese | hnm | 1 | 1 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Hindi | hin | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Indonesian | ind | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jarai | jra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Kachok | xkk | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kavet | krv | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Khmer | khm | 5 | 2 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Khmer, Northern | kxm | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Korean | kor | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kraol | rka | 2 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Krung | krr | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kuay | kdt | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Lao | lao | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Malay | zlm | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Mel-Khaonh | hkn | 2 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Mnong, Central | cmo | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Pear | pcb | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Phuan | phu | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Rade | rad | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Somray | smu | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Stieng, Bulo | sti | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Su’ung | syo | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Tampuan | tpu | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Thai | tha | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Vietnamese | vie | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals: | 36 | 45 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 30 | 14 | 12 |
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| People Groups | 45 |
| Unreached People Groups | 19 (42.2%) |
| Population | 17,772,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 1.6% |
| Population in Unreached | 17,466,000 (98.3%) |
| Primary Religion | Buddhism |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 3.3% |
| Percent Evangelical | 1.4% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 359 |
| Country Progress Level | |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Asia, Southeast |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| Country Code | CB |
| Official Language(s) | Khmer | French |
| Literacy Rate | 81% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 3,377,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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