• PEOPLE NAME: PANARAS OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Kuot - (kto)

Alternate Name(s): Kuot

Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant

Country: Papua New Guinea

Also found in:

Population: 4,200

Global Population: 4,200


PEID: 10355

ROP: 107820

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Panaras of Papua New Guinea, numbering 4,200, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Papua New Guinea. Their primary language is Kuot. The primary religion practiced by the Panaras is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.


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