• RELIGION: CHRISTIANITY - EASTERN ORTHODOXY



QUICK FACTS:

People groups: 283

Population: 217,621,065

Unreached people groups: 233

UPG population: 181,513,265

Unengaged UPGs: 111

UUPG population: 8,076,865

Number of countries: 68


Base Religion: Christianity

Description: Eastern Orthodoxy includes Copts, the Assyrian Church of the East, Eastern Orthodox Churches and Oriental Orthodox Churches. These traditions split from the Roman Catholic Church over doctrinal, cultural and linguistic differences. The Orthodox Church considers itself the present-day continuation of the theology and practice established by Jesus Christ through his Apostles.


People groups: 283

Population: 217,621,065

Unreached people groups: 233

UPG population: 181,513,265

Unengaged UPGs: 111

UUPG population: 8,076,865

Number of countries: 68