Updated: 2 April 2024
1 in 5 people are still waiting for the Bible in their language
7,396 languages in the world (same as last month)
3,692 languages have no Scripture – yet (down 8 from last month)
But huge progress is being made:
An average of one new translation (a full Bible or New Testament) is being completed every week
An average of one new language project is beginning every day
See the most recent State of the Bible report here.
Completed translation (April 2024)
744 Bibles (up 2 from last month)
1,693 New Testaments (up 3 from last month)
1,267 portions of Scripture (up 3 from last month)
Each language only included in one category
Translation in progress (April 2024)
3,801 languages where work is currently in progress (up 111 from last month)
*All statistics, ProgressBible Snapshot (April 2024)