Bible Access List: Maps
Strategic visualization tools for understanding global Bible access challenges.
Overview
The collaborative research focused on the worldwide access of God's Word.
Maps
Interactive maps showing Bible restrictions and global Bible needs.
Methodology
Our research approach and data collection methods for this project.
These maps provide critical insights into Bible access restrictions and shortage patterns across 88 countries worldwide. Each visualization helps ministry partners identify priority regions, understand barrier types, and coordinate strategic responses to ensure Bible reaches every nation.
Core Access Restrictions Maps
Primary visual representation of Bible access restrictions across nations
Access Restrictions - All Levels
Comprehensive view showing all five levels of Bible access restrictions globally: Extreme, Severe, Considerable, Some, and Minimal access restrictions.
Access Restrictions - All Levels (Focus Region)
Detailed view of Bible access restrictions focusing on Africa, Middle East, and Asia where restrictions are most prevalent.
Access Restrictions - Simplified 3 Levels
Simplified categorization showing Extreme, Severe, and Considerable access restrictions for clearer strategic planning.
Access Restrictions - 3 Levels (Focus Region)
Focused view of the simplified three-level restriction system in key regions.
Block 1 Access Restriction Descriptors
Primary factors affecting Bible access including legal restrictions, persecution, and social opposition.
Block 1 Descriptors (Focus Region)
Detailed view of primary restriction factors in the most affected regions.
Block 2 - Other Restriction Factors
Secondary factors including infrastructure, poverty, literacy, and logistics that impact Bible accessibility.
Core Bible Shortage Maps
Analysis of Bible availability and shortage among Christian populations
Bible Shortage Among Believers
Global overview of Bible shortage levels categorized by the number of believers without adequate Bible access.
Bible Shortage - All Believer Populations
Comprehensive view showing Bible shortages across all Christian population sizes.
Bible Shortage - Over 1 Million Believers
Countries with more than 1 million believers experiencing Bible shortages, indicating large-scale needs.
Bible Shortage ~1 Million Believers
Nations with approximately 1 million believers facing Bible accessibility challenges.
Bible Shortage - Under 1 Million Believers
Countries with smaller Christian populations (under 1 million) experiencing Bible shortages.