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LAOS
Laos is a Southeast Asian country. It is one of East Asia’s poorest countries. The literacy rate is 85%. The Communist government, as well as, the Buddhist monks persecute Christians. (Expect for the government-controlled Lao Evangelical Church.)
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Many believers are persecuted by family members or villagers. They are usually concerned that Christians offend the spirits, so the government restricts Christian activity.
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There are 128 people groups of those, 96 (76.2%) are unreached. There are around 7,305,000 people in Laos, of those 75.7% are unreached.
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The largest religion is Buddhism (60.2%). However, many of them have a version of Buddhism mixed with tribal animism. There is about 3.77% of Christians
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