Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Arab World
People Cluster: Assyrian / Aramaic
Language: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic - (aii)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Syria
Also found in: Australia; Canada; France; Germany; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Kuwait; Lebanon; Sweden; Türkiye; United Kingdom; United States
Population: 47,500
Global Population: 758,650
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Assyrians of Syria, numbering 47,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Assyrian / Aramaic people cluster within the Arab World affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 758,650 in 14 countries. Their primary language is Assyrian Neo-Aramaic. The primary religion practiced by the Assyrians is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.
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