• PEOPLE NAME: IBAN OF INDONESIA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Borneo-Kalimantan

Language: Iban - (iba)

Alternate Name(s): Kalimantan Tribal Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestant

Country: Indonesia

Also found in: Brunei; Malaysia

Population: 20,000

Global Population: 708,500


PEID: 22608

ROP: 103933

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Iban of Indonesia, numbering 20,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Borneo-Kalimantan people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 708,500 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Iban. The primary religion practiced by the Iban is Evangelical Protestantism, a worldwide trans-denominational movement within Protestant Christianity that believes the essence of the Gospel consists of the doctrine of salvation by grace alone, solely through faith in the atonement of Jesus Christ.


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