Affinity Group: Central Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Turkic Peoples

People Cluster: Uzbek

Language: Northern Uzbek - (uzn)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Canada

Also found in: China; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan

Population: 4,100

Global Population: 32,357,600

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Uzbeks of Canada, numbering 4,100, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Uzbek people cluster within the Turkic Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 32,357,600 in 7 countries. Their primary language is Northern Uzbek. The primary religion practiced by the Uzbeks is Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur'an and consider the first four caliphs to be the rightful successors of Muhammad.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available