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Population Indig % Evangel % Adherent Least Reached Progress Scale Primary Religion Primary Language Pho Map Txt
Abo16,000Y2.50 %70.00 %3.1 ChristianityBankon   
Aghem, Wum36,000Y7.00 %75.00 %3.2 ChristianityAghemP
Aghem, Wum
  
Akum1,800Y8.00 %62.00 %3.2 ChristianityAkumP
Akum
  
Amasi, Banta7,000Y1.50 %73.00 %2.2 ChristianityManta M
Amasi, Banta of Cameroon
 
Ambele3,500Y6.00 %69.00 %3.2 ChristianityAmbele   
Arab, Shuwa, Baggara143,0000.02 %0.02 %Y1.2 IslamArabic, Chadian SpokenP
Arab, Shuwa, Baggara
M
Arab, Shuwa, Baggara of Cameroon
T
Arab, Turku10,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamArabic, Sudanese CreolP
Arab, Turku
 T
Atong5,700Y0.30 %62.00 %2.2 ChristianityAtong   
Awing25,000Y7.00 %73.00 %3.2 ChristianityAwing M
Awing of Cameroon
 
Baba, Bapa28,000Y2.00 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityBaba   
Babanki40,000Y3.00 %73.00 %3.1 ChristianityBabankiP
Babanki
M
Babanki of Cameroon
 
Badwe'e16,000Y7.00 %73.00 %3.2 ChristianityKoonzime   
Bafanji18,000Y1.50 %73.00 %2.2 ChristianityBafanji   
Bafaw, Bafo19,000Y2.50 %75.00 %3.1 ChristianityBafaw-Balong   
Bafia, Bekpak102,000Y11.00 %69.00 %3.2 ChristianityBafia   
Bafumen, Mmen46,000Y3.00 %73.00 %3.1 ChristianityMmen   
Bakaka43,000Y15.00 %75.00 %3.2 ChristianityBakaka   
Bakoko, Basoo111,000Y2.50 %70.00 %3.1 ChristianityBakoko M
Bakoko, Basoo of Cameroon
 
Bakole, Bamusso700Y1.00 %74.00 %2.2 ChristianityBakole   
Bakossi, Akoose133,000Y10.00 %70.00 %3.2 ChristianityAkooseP
Bakossi, Akoose
M
Bakossi, Akoose of Cameroon
T
Bakwele, Bakwili1,300Y0.40 %66.00 %2.2 ChristianityBekwil   
Bali, Mungaka111,000Y6.00 %69.00 %3.2 ChristianityMungaka   
Balo3,000Y3.00 %66.00 %3.1 ChristianityBalo   
Bamali, Ngoobechop12,000Y2.00 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityBamali   
Bambalang, Tshirambo32,000Y3.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityBambalangP
Bambalang, Tshirambo
  
Bambili22,000Y3.00 %70.00 %3.1 ChristianityBambili-Bambui   
Bamenyam, Bagam6,300Y5.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityBamenyam   
Bamileke-Bakwa, Bakoa1,500Y1.00 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityKwa   
Bamileke-Bamenjou222,000Y7.00 %75.00 %3.2 ChristianityGhomala   
Bamileke-Bandjoun, Ghomala615,000Y8.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityGhomala   
Bamileke-Batcham323,000Y6.00 %76.00 %3.2 ChristianityNgiemboonP
Bamileke-Batcham
  
Bamileke-Fefe, Bafang274,000Y5.00 %75.00 %3.1 ChristianityFefe   
Bamileke-Medumba358,000Y10.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityMedumba   
Bamileke-Ndanda18,000Y3.50 %76.00 %3.1 ChristianityNdanda   
Bamileke-Ngombale, Babadjou73,000Y5.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityNgombale   
Bamileke-Tchang499,000Y8.00 %72.00 %3.2 ChristianityYemba M
Bamileke-Tchang of Cameroon
 
Bamukumbit14,000Y5.00 %76.00 %3.1 ChristianityBamukumbitP
Bamukumbit
  
Bana, Baza25,000Y4.00 %12.00 %3.1 IslamBanaP
Bana, Baza
M
Bana, Baza of Cameroon
 
Banagere, Iyon31,000Y6.00 %72.00 %3.2 ChristianityMesaka   
Banana, Mussei40,000Y12.00 %40.00 %3.2 Ethnic ReligionsMusey   
Bangandu6,900Y3.00 %69.00 %3.1 ChristianityBangandu   
Bango, Bongo5,500Y0.40 %62.00 %2.2 ChristianityNubaca M
Bango, Bongo of Cameroon
 
Bangolan18,000Y2.00 %72.00 %2.2 ChristianityBangolan   
Barombi, Lambi3,900Y3.00 %73.00 %3.1 ChristianityBarombi   
Bassa, Basaa509,000Y13.00 %73.00 %3.2 ChristianityBasaa   
Bassossi, Sosi6,300Y3.00 %72.00 %3.1 ChristianityBassossi   
Batangan13,000Y8.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityBatanga   
Bate, Bata11,000Y8.00 %15.00 %3.2 IslamBata   
Bati, Bush Bati2,200Y3.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityBati M
Bati, Bush Bati of Cameroon
 
Baya, Gbaya295,000Y20.00 %63.00 %3.2 ChristianityGbaya, Northwest   
Beba3,900Y2.00 %40.00 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsBeba   
Bebe3,300Y0.40 %61.00 %2.2 ChristianityBebe   
Bebele72,000Y2.40 %70.00 %3.1 ChristianityBebele   
Bebil10,000Y0.70 %69.00 %2.2 ChristianityBebil   
Becheve12,000Y2.00 %74.00 %2.2 ChristianityIceve-Maci   
Beezen600Y0.30 %45.00 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsBeezen   
Belip14,000Y0.70 %50.00 %2.2 ChristianityElip M
Belip of Cameroon
 
Benyi, Mmala12,000Y0.60 %69.00 %2.2 ChristianityMmaala M
Benyi, Mmala of Cameroon
 
Bete952,000Y10.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityBeti   
Betsinga, Sanaga58,000Y7.00 %75.00 %3.2 ChristianityTuki   
Biba-Befang4,000Y3.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityBefang   
Bicambi2,1001.50 %18.00 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsNtchamP
Bicambi
  
Bikele-Bikay22,000Y2.00 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityKol   
Bitare8,200Y7.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityBitare   
Bobe1,500Y1.50 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityBubia   
Bokwa-Kendem2,000Y2.00 %66.00 %2.2 ChristianityKendem M
Bokwa-Kendem of Cameroon
 
Bokyi, Boki5,500Y5.00 %73.00 %3.1 ChristianityBokyi   
Bomboko, Bamboko6,400Y1.50 %66.00 %2.2 ChristianityWumboko   
Bomwali8,200Y1.00 %69.00 %2.2 ChristianityBomwali   
Bonkeng4,000Y4.00 %40.00 %3.1 Ethnic ReligionsBonkeng   
Bu1,400Y0.30 %62.00 %2.2 ChristianityMundabliP
Bu
  
Buduma400Y0.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamBudumaP
Buduma
 T
Bulu Fang941,000Y9.00 %72.00 %3.2 ChristianityBulu   
Bulu-Ewondo Creole42,000Y7.00 %68.00 %3.2 ChristianityEwondo   
Bum28,000Y20.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityBum M
Bum of Cameroon
 
Busam2,000Y1.50 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityBusam   
Buwal9,300Y1.20 %35.00 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsBuwalP
Buwal
M
Buwal of Cameroon
T
Cala11,000Y1.30 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityCaka M
Cala of Cameroon
 
Cameroonian Creole1,226,000Y16.00 %67.00 %3.2 ChristianityPidgin, Cameroon   
Cameroonian Creole, Detribal1,199,000Y14.00 %67.00 %3.2 ChristianityFrench   
Chamba Daka, Samba Daka22,0004.00 %50.00 %3.1 ChristianitySamba Daka   
Chamba Leko38,000Y9.00 %40.56 %3.2 IslamSamba Leko   
Cung2,700Y1.00 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityCung   
Cuvok11,000Y4.00 %46.80 %3.1 ChristianityCuvok   
Daba, Daba Kola26,000Y1.50 %7.00 %2.2 IslamDabaP
Daba, Daba Kola
  
DeafY0.00 %54.00 %2.1 ChristianityLanguage Unknown   
Dek3,9000.80 %33.00 %2.2 IslamDek   
Denya, Anyang25,000Y12.00 %70.00 %3.2 ChristianityDenyaP
Denya, Anyang
M
Denya, Anyang of Cameroon
 
Dghwede3,60025.00 %30.00 %3.2 IslamDghwedeP
Dghwede
  
Dii, Yag Dii104,000Y1.30 %45.00 %2.2 ChristianityDii M
Dii, Yag Dii of Cameroon
 
Dimbong200Y1.00 %55.00 %2.2 ChristianityDimbong   
Djanti, Tibea2,400Y0.60 %69.00 %2.2 ChristianityTibea   
Dowayayo, Namshi37,000Y2.00 %26.00 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsDoyayo   
Duala, Uli194,000Y14.00 %76.00 %3.2 ChristianityDuala   
Dugun, Saa10,000Y5.00 %46.80 %3.1 ChristianityDugun   
Dugwor6,600Y0.10 %25.00 %2.2 IslamDugwor   
Dumbule100Y1.00 %50.00 %2.2 ChristianityMbule   
Duupa, Nduupa8,600Y5.00 %40.00 %3.1 IslamDuupa   
Dzodinka3,300Y0.40 %62.00 %2.2 ChristianityDzodinka   
Efik, Calabari13,00016.00 %62.00 %3.2 ChristianityEfik   
Ejagham, Ekoi70,000Y12.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityEjaghamP
Ejagham, Ekoi
  
Eman1,400Y0.30 %62.00 %2.2 ChristianityEman M
Eman of Cameroon
 
English-Speaking, general4,4008.00 %65.00 %3.2 ChristianityEnglish   
Esimbi21,000Y20.00 %25.00 %3.2 Ethnic ReligionsEsimbiP
Esimbi
M
Esimbi of Cameroon
T
Eton115,000Y4.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityEton M
Eton of Cameroon
 
Evand1,500Y0.50 %66.00 %2.2 ChristianityEvant M
Evand of Cameroon
 
Ewondo, Beti1,531,000Y18.00 %71.00 %3.2 ChristianityEwondoP
Ewondo, Beti
  
Fali of Jibu, Ziziliveken3,600Y2.00 %3.00 %Y1.2 IslamZizilivakan   
Fali, North35,000Y2.00 %3.00 %Y1.2 IslamFali, North M
Fali, North of Cameroon
T
Fali, South44,000Y1.50 %12.00 %2.2 IslamFali, South M
Fali, South of Cameroon
 
Fang3,200Y3.00 %61.00 %3.1 ChristianityFang   
Fang, Ntum136,000Y5.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityFang M
Fang, Ntum of Cameroon
T
French33,0000.30 %59.00 %2.2 ChristianityFrenchP
French
 T
Fulani, Adamawa1,755,000Y1.20 %1.40 %Y1.2 IslamFulfulde, AdamawaP
Fulani, Adamawa
M
Fulani, Adamawa of Cameroon
T
Fulani, Nigerian166,000Y0.04 %0.05 %Y1.2 IslamFulfulde, NigerianP
Fulani, Nigerian
M
Fulani, Nigerian of Cameroon
T
Fulbe-Gey3,100Y0.10 %0.20 %Y1.2 IslamFulfulde, AdamawaP
Fulbe-Gey
M
Fulbe-Gey of Cameroon
T
Fut, Bafut96,000Y6.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityBafutP
Fut, Bafut
  
Gavar, Gouwar9,400Y1.80 %8.00 %2.2 IslamGavar   
Gbaya, Mbadomo26,000Y1.00 %62.00 %2.2 ChristianityGbaya-Mbodomo   
Gbaya-Mum5,400Y4.00 %61.00 %3.1 ChristianityGbaya, Northwest   
Gidar119,000Y6.00 %25.00 %3.2 IslamGidar   
Gimme, Kompara6,800Y2.00 %15.00 %2.2 IslamGimme   
Gimnime, Kadam6,300Y2.00 %15.00 %2.2 IslamGimnime   
Giziga, North44,000Y6.00 %59.00 %3.2 ChristianityGiziga, North M
Giziga, North of Cameroon
 
Giziga, South102,000Y1.30 %5.00 %Y1.2 Ethnic ReligionsGiziga, South M
Giziga, South of Cameroon
T
Glavda, Guelebda6,400Y10.00 %35.00 %3.2 Ethnic ReligionsGlavdaP
Glavda, Guelebda
  
Greek3,8000.20 %74.00 %2.2 ChristianityGreekP
Greek
 T
Gude, Cheke62,000Y5.00 %10.00 %3.1 Ethnic ReligionsGude M
Gude, Cheke of Cameroon
T
Guduf, Gudupe4,0002.50 %40.00 %3.1 IslamGuduf-Gava M
Guduf, Gudupe of Cameroon
T
Gyele5,800Y2.00 %46.80 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsGyele M
Gyele of Cameroon
T
Hausa294,0000.08 %0.10 %Y1.2 IslamHausaP
Hausa
M
Hausa of Cameroon
T
Hide, Xedi33,000Y12.00 %20.00 %3.2 IslamHdi   
Hijuk700Y0.40 %62.00 %2.2 ChristianityHijuk   
Hina16,000Y2.00 %15.00 %2.2 IslamMina   
Hya1,200Y1.00 %20.00 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsHya   
Ibibio42,00020.00 %75.00 %3.2 ChristianityIbibioP
Ibibio
  
Igbo85,00020.00 %75.00 %3.2 ChristianityIgboP
Igbo
  
Ipulo, Assumbo4,400Y3.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityIpulo   
Isu16,000Y13.00 %55.00 %3.2 ChristianityIsu   
Iyive1,300Y20.00 %75.00 %3.2 ChristianityIyive   
Jimi8,100Y8.00 %15.00 %3.2 IslamJimi   
Jina1,900Y1.00 %40.00 %2.2 ChristianityJina   
Jukun, Kpanzu3,500Y26.00 %62.00 %3.2 ChristianityJukun Takum   
Kaalong300Y10.00 %53.00 %3.2 ChristianityBafia   
Kabba-Laka6,50010.00 %51.00 %3.2 ChristianityLaka   
Kaka, Kako128,000Y13.00 %55.00 %3.2 ChristianityKakoP
Kaka, Kako
M
Kaka, Kako of Cameroon
 
Kambu, Limbum161,000Y12.00 %75.00 %3.2 ChristianityLimbumP
Kambu, Limbum
M
Kambu, Limbum of Cameroon
 
Kamkam1,700Y2.40 %70.00 %3.1 ChristianityMbongno   
Kamwe, Higi7,7000.90 %30.00 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsKamwe   
Kanuri, Yerwa, Beriberi125,000Y0.02 %0.02 %Y1.2 IslamKanuri, CentralP
Kanuri, Yerwa, Beriberi
M
Kanuri, Yerwa, Beriberi of Cameroon
T
Kapsiki, Psikye90,000Y5.00 %35.00 %3.1 IslamPsikye   
Karang-Pandama, Sakpu29,000Y2.00 %40.00 %2.2 ChristianityKarang M
Karang-Pandama, Sakpu of Cameroon
 
Kari, Karre6,000Y2.00 %33.00 %2.2 IslamKare   
Kera10,000Y8.00 %45.00 %3.2 IslamKeraP
Kera
  
Kolbila, Kolena3,600Y4.00 %40.00 %3.1 IslamKolbila   
Koma6,300Y9.00 %70.00 %3.2 ChristianityKomaP
Koma
  
Konja, Kwanji34,000Y1.70 %50.00 %2.2 ChristianityKwanja   
Korop, Ododop10,000Y2.50 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityKorop   
Kosin1,500Y15.00 %70.00 %3.2 ChristianityKoshin   
Kotoko, Afade6,300Y0.60 %4.00 %Y1.2 IslamAfadeP
Kotoko, Afade
M
Kotoko, Afade of Cameroon
T
Kotoko, Lagwan1,800Y5.00 %10.00 %3.1 IslamLagwan M
Kotoko, Lagwan of Cameroon
T
Kotoko, Malgbe7,100Y3.00 %20.00 %3.1 IslamMalgbe   
Kotoko, Maslam300Y1.00 %10.00 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsMaslam M
Kotoko, Maslam of Cameroon
 
Kotoko, Mpade20,000Y0.90 %13.00 %2.2 IslamMpade   
Kotoko, Mser600Y5.00 %10.00 %3.1 IslamMser   
Kotoko, Peere24,000Y9.00 %50.00 %3.2 ChristianityPeere   
Kpe, Baakpe71,000Y12.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityMokpwe   
Kuk2,300Y3.00 %72.00 %3.1 ChristianityKuk   
Kumaju, Dumbo6,000Y2.50 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityKemezung   
Kundu, Bakundu129,000Y5.00 %70.00 %3.1 ChristianityOroko   
Kung2,300Y2.00 %74.00 %2.2 ChristianityKung   
Kuo, Koh4,000Y20.00 %46.80 %3.2 Ethnic ReligionsKuo   
Kuteb2,800Y2.00 %72.00 %2.2 ChristianityKutep   
Kwaja3,800Y2.00 %73.00 %2.2 ChristianityKwaja   
Kwakum, Akpwakum13,000Y2.50 %70.00 %3.1 ChristianityKwakum   
Laimbue7,800Y2.00 %74.00 %2.2 ChristianityLaimbue   
Lefa13,000Y2.00 %52.00 %2.2 ChristianityLefa   
Mada38,000Y0.70 %7.00 %2.2 IslamMadaP
Mada
M
Mada of Cameroon
T
Mafa, Matakam301,000Y2.00 %7.00 %2.2 IslamMafa   
Majera600Y1.00 %50.00 %2.2 ChristianityMajera   
Makaa, North18,000Y4.00 %59.00 %3.1 ChristianityByep   
Makaa, South153,000Y6.00 %61.00 %3.2 ChristianityMakaa M
Makaa, South of Cameroon
 
Mambila, Mambere48,000Y12.00 %40.00 %3.2 IslamMambila, Cameroon   
Mandankwe, Nkwen31,000Y3.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityMendankwe-Nkwen   
Mandara, Wandala52,000Y1.20 %2.00 %Y1.2 IslamWandalaP
Mandara, Wandala
M
Mandara, Wandala of Cameroon
T
Mangbai, Mambai10,000Y20.00 %55.00 %3.2 ChristianityMambai M
Mangbai, Mambai of Cameroon
 
Mangisa48,000Y4.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityMengisa   
Manja, Mandja10,00032.00 %69.00 %3.2 ChristianityManza   
Masa, Masana228,000Y15.00 %45.00 %3.2 IslamMasanaP
Masa, Masana
  
Matal, Muktile40,000Y8.00 %45.00 %3.2 ChristianityMatal   
Mazagway25,000Y0.80 %5.00 %Y1.2 IslamMazagway   
Mbaw2,100Y0.50 %62.00 %2.2 ChristianityMbo   
Mbedam8,000Y0.80 %55.00 %2.2 ChristianityMbedam M
Mbedam of Cameroon
 
Mbimu, Mpyemo8,500Y4.00 %70.00 %3.1 ChristianityMpiemo   
Mbo69,000Y6.00 %70.00 %3.2 ChristianityMbo   
Mboku, Mbuko17,000Y15.00 %30.00 %3.2 IslamMbuko M
Mboku, Mbuko of Cameroon
T
Mbonga, Mboa2,100Y0.30 %59.00 %2.2 ChristianityMbonga   
Mbu1,300Y1.00 %66.00 %2.2 ChristianityMbu   
Mbum, Wuna62,000Y16.00 %27.00 %3.2 IslamMbum   
Mefele14,000Y1.50 %10.00 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsMefele   
Mekaf, Naki4,800Y3.50 %69.00 %3.1 ChristianityNaki   
Mengaka, Ghap32,000Y4.00 %73.00 %3.1 ChristianityMengakaP
Mengaka, Ghap
M
Mengaka, Ghap of Cameroon
 
Menka7,000Y2.50 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityMenka   
Mere22,000Y3.40 %20.00 %3.1 IslamMereyP
Mere
M
Mere of Cameroon
T
Mijong, Missong2,800Y0.40 %72.00 %2.2 ChristianityAbar   
Mofu, North61,000Y2.00 %8.00 %2.2 IslamMofu, NorthP
Mofu, North
M
Mofu, North of Cameroon
T
Mofu, South85,000Y3.00 %20.00 %3.1 Ethnic ReligionsMofu-GudurP
Mofu, South
M
Mofu, South of Cameroon
 
Molokwo, Molko14,000Y3.50 %8.00 %3.1 IslamMoloko M
Molokwo, Molko of Cameroon
T
Mono400Y0.50 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityMono   
Mubako, Mumbake32,000Y1.50 %42.90 %2.2 ChristianityNyong   
Mulimba, Limba3,000Y6.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityMalimba   
Mum, Bamun475,000Y2.40 %8.50 %3.1 IslamBamun   
Mumuye11,0000.30 %15.00 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsMumuye M
Mumuye of Cameroon
T
Mundang, Lere99,000Y2.50 %50.00 %3.1 ChristianityMundang   
Mundani65,000Y20.00 %73.00 %3.2 ChristianityMundaniP
Mundani
  
Musgum, Mulwi136,000Y2.00 %25.00 %2.2 IslamMusgu M
Musgum, Mulwi of Cameroon
T
Muyang, Myau33,000Y0.40 %7.00 %2.2 IslamMuyang M
Muyang, Myau of Cameroon
T
Nakdup8,200Y2.00 %74.00 %2.2 ChristianityNdaktup   
Ncane20,000Y1.00 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityNcane   
Ndemli, Bayong8,500Y0.70 %30.00 %2.2 IslamNdemli   
Ndop-Bamessing, Ndob28,000Y3.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityKenswei Nsei   
Ndop-Bamunka, Muka34,000Y4.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityBamunkaP
Ndop-Bamunka, Muka
  
Ndoro3,000Y5.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityNdoolaP
Ndoro
  
Ndreme, Pelasla14,000Y2.50 %10.00 %3.1 Ethnic ReligionsVame M
Ndreme, Pelasla of Cameroon
 
Nen, Banen78,000Y4.50 %55.00 %3.1 ChristianityTunen   
Nfumte, Mfumte55,000Y20.00 %75.00 %3.2 ChristianityMfumte   
Ngamambo11,000Y5.00 %62.00 %3.1 ChristianityNgamambo   
Ngemba25,000Y18.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityNgemba   
Ngi, Angie49,000Y7.00 %76.00 %3.2 ChristianityNgie   
Ngishe12,000Y1.00 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityNgoshie M
Ngishe of Cameroon
 
Ngo, Babungo30,000Y6.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityVengoP
Ngo, Babungo
  
Ngomba87,000Y0.10 %76.00 %2.2 ChristianityNgomba   
Ngoshe Sama, Ngossi1,400Y0.20 %25.00 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsGvoko   
Ngumba, Mvumbo20,000Y3.50 %77.00 %3.1 ChristianityKwasio   
Ngwe, Bamileke-Foto97,000Y4.00 %76.00 %3.1 ChristianityNgwe   
Ngwo, Ngwaw68,000Y2.00 %73.00 %2.2 ChristianityNgwo   
Nimbari, Nyamnyam200Y0.80 %30.00 %2.2 IslamLanguage Unknown   
Njen, Nzin2,300Y3.00 %8.00 %3.1 IslamNjen   
Njyem3,600Y7.00 %72.00 %3.2 ChristianityNjyem  T
Nkom, Kom267,000Y9.00 %73.00 %3.2 ChristianityKomP
Nkom, Kom
M
Nkom, Kom of Cameroon
T
Nkongho3,000Y6.00 %69.00 %3.2 ChristianityNkongho   
Nomande, Mandi13,000Y6.00 %69.00 %3.2 ChristianityNomaandeP
Nomande, Mandi
  
Noni33,000Y7.00 %70.00 %3.2 ChristianityNoone   
Nsari, Akweto9,200Y2.00 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianitySaari   
Nso, Nsaw242,000Y12.00 %71.00 %3.2 ChristianityLamnso'P
Nso, Nsaw
  
Nyang, Manyang108,000Y6.00 %66.00 %3.2 ChristianityKenyangP
Nyang, Manyang
  
Nzakmbay18,000Y23.00 %40.00 %3.2 Ethnic ReligionsNzakambay   
Nzanyi, Jeng19,000Y4.00 %15.00 %3.1 IslamNzanyi   
Nzime23,000Y7.00 %73.00 %3.2 ChristianityKoonzimeP
Nzime
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Oku, Uku68,000Y6.00 %73.00 %3.2 ChristianityOku   
Osatu500Y3.00 %55.00 %3.1 ChristianityOsatu M
Osatu of Cameroon
 
Pana4,200Y10.00 %51.00 %3.2 ChristianityPana   
Peve, Lame8,100Y15.00 %45.00 %3.2 ChristianityPeve   
Pinyin, Bapinyi33,000Y3.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityPinyinP
Pinyin, Bapinyi
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Pinyin, Bapinyi of Cameroon
 
Pobyeng, Mpompo77,000Y5.00 %70.00 %3.1 ChristianityMpongmpong   
Podoko48,000Y5.00 %30.00 %3.1 Ethnic ReligionsParkwa   
Pori, Congo Pol52,000Y15.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityPol   
Pygmy, Baka, Eastern45,000Y1.10 %30.00 %2.2 Ethnic ReligionsBakaP
Pygmy, Baka, Eastern
M
Pygmy, Baka, Eastern of Cameroon
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Sango4,30010.00 %73.00 %3.2 ChristianitySango   
Sara Mbai4,20030.00 %70.00 %3.2 ChristianityMbay   
Sara Ngambai11,000Y7.00 %55.00 %3.2 ChristianityNgambayP
Sara Ngambai
  
Sharwa6,900Y0.10 %1.00 %Y1.2 IslamSharwa M
Sharwa of Cameroon
 
So, Fo14,000Y7.00 %73.00 %3.2 ChristianitySo   
Su, Isubu1,800Y25.00 %70.00 %3.2 ChristianityIsu   
Suga, Baghap20,000Y10.00 %65.00 %3.2 ChristianitySuga   
Terki, Teleki3,100Y3.00 %4.00 %3.1 IslamTsuvan   
Tigon80,000Y8.00 %45.00 %3.2 Ethnic ReligionsMbembe, Tigon   
Tikar, Twumwu45,000Y2.00 %25.00 %2.2 IslamTikarP
Tikar, Twumwu
  
Tiv1,300Y25.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityTivP
Tiv
  
Tuburi, Tupuri230,000Y14.00 %59.00 %3.2 ChristianityTupuri   
Tuotomb2,100Y0.70 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityTuotomb M
Tuotomb of Cameroon
 
Usakade18,000Y2.00 %62.00 %2.2 ChristianityUsaghade   
Vemgo-Mabas, Mabas11,000Y4.00 %15.00 %3.1 IslamVemgo-MabasP
Vemgo-Mabas, Mabas
  
Verre9,000Y9.00 %51.00 %3.2 ChristianityMom Jango   
Vute, Wute29,000Y11.00 %50.00 %3.2 ChristianityVute   
Wawa5,100Y1.00 %7.00 %2.2 IslamWawa M
Wawa of Cameroon
 
Weh11,000Y25.00 %70.00 %3.2 ChristianityWeh   
Widekum, Menemo-Mogamo199,000Y9.00 %71.00 %3.2 ChristianityMeta   
Woko, Longa5,300Y5.00 %40.00 %3.1 IslamLongto   
Wom30,0002.50 %50.00 %3.1 ChristianityWom   
Wushi, Babessi 27,000Y1.50 %70.00 %2.2 ChristianityWushi   
Wuzlam, Uzam23,000Y4.00 %20.00 %3.1 IslamWuzlam M
Wuzlam, Uzam of Cameroon
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Yamba, Mbubem55,000Y18.00 %66.00 %3.2 ChristianityYamba M
Yamba, Mbubem of Cameroon
 
Yambasa, Nu Gunu67,000Y5.00 %74.00 %3.1 ChristianityNugunu   
Yambetta, Nedek8,200Y3.00 %70.00 %3.1 ChristianityYambeta   
Yangben5,000Y0.50 %69.00 %2.2 ChristianityYangben M
Yangben of Cameroon
 
Yasa, Yassa2,100Y6.00 %74.00 %3.2 ChristianityYasa   
Yukuben1,900Y1.00 %55.00 %2.2 ChristianityYukuben   
Zhoa100Y5.00 %25.00 %3.1 Ethnic ReligionsZhoa   
Zulgo-Gemzek41,000Y3.00 %10.00 %3.1 Ethnic ReligionsZulgo-Gemzek M
Zulgo-Gemzek of Cameroon
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Total People Groups:   290 20,358,000 269     15 3.2     58 68 36
Unclassified / Other Individuals 111,000  
UN Country Population (2012) 20,469,000  
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% of People Groups % of Population in People Groups
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Progress Level Peoples % of Peoples Population % of Population
  Level 1 - Unreached / Least-Reached 15 5.2 % 2,727,000 13.4 %
  Level 2 - Nominal / Formative Church 95 32.8 % 1,697,000 8.3 %
  Level 3 - Established / Significant Church 180 62.1 % 15,934,000 78.3 %
Totals 290   20,358,000  

Cameroon – Languages
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Language
Code
# Peoples
Primary
Language
# Unreached
Primary
Language
Bible
Status
Bible
Locator
Audio NT
Online
Jesus
Film
Online
Audio
Recordings
Online
Gospel
Tract
Online
Abarmij10None
Afadeaal11None
Aghemagq10Portions
Akoosebss10Complete
Akumaku10None
Ambeleael10None
Arabic, Chadian Spokenshu11NT
Arabic, Sudanese Creolepga11Portions
Atongato10None
Awingazo10None
Bababbw10None
Babankibbk10Portions
Bafanjibfj10None
Bafaw-Balongbwt10None
Bafiaksf20NT
Bafutbfd10NT
Bakabkc10Portions
Bakakabqz10None
Bakokobkh10None
Bakolekme10None
Balobqo10None
Bamalibbq10None
Bambalangbmo10None
Bambili-Bambuibaw10None
Bamenyambce10None
Bamukumbitbqt10None
Bamunbax10Complete
Bamunkabvm10None
Banabcw10NT
Bangandubgf10None
Bangolanbgj10None
Bankonabb10None
Barombibbi10None
Basaabas10Complete
Bassossibsi10None
Batabta10None
Batangabnm10Portions
Batibtc10None
Bebabfp10None
Bebebzv10None
Bebelebeb10None
Bebilbxp10None
Beezenbnz10None
Befangbby10None
Bekwilbkw10Portions
Betibtb10Complete
Bitarebrt10None
Bokyibky10Complete
Bomwalibmw10None
Bonkengbvg10None
Bubiabbx10None
Budumabdm11None
Bulubum10Complete
Bumbmv10None
Busambxs10None
Buwalbhs10None
Byepmkk10None
Cakackx10None
Cungcug10None
Cuvokcuv10None
Dabadbq10NT
Dekdek10None
Denyaanv10NT
Dghwededgh10NT
Diidur10NT
Dimbongdii10None
Doyayodow10NT
Dualadua10Complete
Dugunndu10None
Dugwordme10None
Duupadae10Portions
Dzodinkaadd10Portions
Efikefi10Complete
Ejaghametu10NT
Elipekm10Portions
Emanemn10None
Englisheng10Complete
Esimbiags10Portions
Etoneto10None
Evantbzz10None
Ewondoewo20NT
Fali, Northfll11None
Fali, Southfal10NT
Fangfak10None
Fangfan10Complete
Fefefmp10Portions
Frenchfra20Complete
Fulfulde, Adamawafub22Complete
Fulfulde, Nigerianfuv11NT
Gavargou10None
Gbaya, Northwestgya20Complete
Gbaya-Mbodomogmm10NT
Ghomalabbj20NT
Gidargid10NT
Gimmekmp10None
Gimnimegmn10None
Giziga, Northgis10None
Giziga, Southgiz11Complete
Glavdaglw10Portions
Greekell10Complete
Gudegde10NT
Guduf-Gavagdf10Portions
Gvokongs10None
Gyelegyi10Portions
Hausahau11Complete
Hdixed10Portions
Hijukhij10None
Hyahya10None
Ibibioibb10None
Iceve-Macibec10None
Igboibo10Complete
Ipuloass10Portions
Isuszv10Portions
Isuisu10None
Iyiveuiv10None
Jimijim10Portions
Jinajia10None
Jukun Takumjbu10NT
Kakokkj10NT
Kamwehig10NT
Kanuri, Centralknc11NT
Karangkzr10Portions
Karekbn10NT
Kemezungdmo10None
Kendemkvm10None
Kenswei Nseindb10None
Kenyangken10Portions
Keraker10NT
Kolbiw10None
Kolbilaklc10Portions
Kombkm10NT
Komakmy10None
Koonzimeozm20NT
Koropkrp10None
Koshinkid10None
Kukkfn10None
Kungkfl10None
Kuoxuo10Portions
Kutepkub10NT
Kwabko10None
Kwajakdz10None
Kwakumkwu10None
Kwanjaknp10Portions
Kwasionmg10Portions
Lagwankot10None
Laimbuelmx10None
Lakalap10NT
Lamnso'lns10NT
Lefalfa10None
Limbumlmp10NT
Longtowok10None
Madamxu10Portions
Mafamaf10Complete
Majeraxmj10None
Makaamcp10Portions
Malgbemxf10None
Malimbamzd10None
Mambaimcs10None
Mambila, Cameroonmcu10NT
Mantamyg10None
Manzamzv10None
Masanamcn10Complete
Maslammsv10None
Matalmfh10NT
Mazagwaydkx11Portions
Mbaymyb10Complete
Mbedamxmd10None
Mbembe, Tigonnza10Portions
Mbomtk10None
Mbombo10None
Mbongaxmb10None
Mbongnobgu10None
Mbumuc10None
Mbukomqb10Portions
Mbulemlb10None
Mbummdd10NT
Medumbabyv10Complete
Mefelemfj10None
Mendankwe-Nkwenmfd10None
Mengakaxmg10None
Mengisamct10None
Menkamea10None
Mereymeq10Portions
Mesakaiyo10None
Metamgo10Portions
Mfumtenfu10None
Minahna10None
Mmaalammu10Portions
Mmenbfm10None
Mofu, Northmfk10NT
Mofu-Gudurmif10NT
Mokpwebri10None
Molokomlw10Portions
Mom Jangover10None
Monomru10Need?
Mpadempi10None
Mpiemomcx10None
Mpongmpongmgg10None
Mserkqx10None
Mumuyemzm10NT
Mundabliboe10None
Mundangmua10Complete
Mundanimnf10NT
Mungakamhk10Complete
Museymse10NT
Musgumug10NT
Muyangmuy10Portions
Nakimff10None
Ncanencr10None
Ndaktupncp10None
Ndandannz10None
Ndemlinml10None
Ndoolandr10None
Ngamambonbv10None
Ngambaysba10Complete
Ngembange10None
Ngiengj10None
Ngiemboonnnh10NT
Ngombajgo10None
Ngombalenla10None
Ngoshiensh10None
Ngwenwe10None
Ngwongn10None
Njennjj10None
Njyemnjy10Portions
Nkonghonkc10None
Nomaandelem10NT
Noonenhu10NT
Ntchambud10NT
Nubacabaf10None
Nugunuyas10Portions
Nyongmuo10None
Nzakambaynzy10NT
Nzanyinja10None
Okuoku10Portions
Orokobdu10Portions
Osatuost10None
Panapnz10Portions
Parkwapbi10NT
Peerepfe10NT
Pevelme10NT
Pidgin, Cameroonwes10NT
Pinyinpny10Portions
Polpmm10None
Psikyekvj10NT
Saariasj10None
Samba Dakaccg10Portions
Samba Lekondi10NT
Sangosag10Complete
Sharwaswq11None
Sosox10Portions
Sugasgi10None
Tibeangy10None
Tikartik10NT
Tivtiv10Complete
Tsuvantsh10None
Tukibag10Need?
Tunenbaz10None
Tuotombttf10Need?
Tupuritui10Complete
Usaghadeusk10None
Vamemlr10Portions
Vemgo-Mabasvem10None
Vengobav10NT
Vutevut10NT
Wandalamfi11NT
Wawawww10None
Wehweh10None
Womwom10None
Wumbokobqm10None
Wushibse10None
Wuzlamudl10Portions
Yambayam10NT
Yambetayat10Portions
Yangbenyav10None
Yasayko10None
Yembaybb10Portions
Yukubenybl10None
Zhoazhw10None
Zizilivakanziz11None
Zulgo-Gemzekgnd10NT
Totals: 281 288 15   128 67 53 198 9
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Cameroon – Religions
 
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Cameroon – Possible Ministry Involvement
  • Below are lists of ministries that may work in Cameroon. Ministries in the Cameroon section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the West and Central Africa section only possibly minister in this country. The purpose of this information is to assist potential new missionaries connect with sending agencies and for general ministry networking. Click on the links below to visit ministry websites for further information. Visit the Power-Of-Connecting "Find a Network Tool" to find further networking information.
  • The lists below do not include all ministries at work in this country or region. There are likely many excellent ministries not listed here. Omissions are not intentional, but occur simply from lack of data. Please contact us to suggest other ministries to include here. Inclusion here is not an endorsement by Joshua Project.
Ministries in Cameroon   Ministries in West and Central Africa
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Cameroon – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
 
Statistics
Population 20,358,000
Percent Urbanization 58 %
Total People Groups 290
Unreached People Groups 15
Region West and Central Africa
10/40 Window No
Official National Language French
Secondary National LanguageEnglish
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 54.4%  [1]
Percent Evangelical 8.6%  [2]
Country Progress Level 3.2
Persecution Ranking Not ranked (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Human Development Index 0.495 (0=Low to 1=High UN)

Links
Operation World
Ethnologue Language Listing
State Department Religious Freedom Report
World Factbook

Notes
[1]  Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Major Religion percentages for that people group. The results are summed for each Religion for all Peoples within the country.
[2]  Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Christianity Segments percentages for that people group. The results are summed for each Christianity Segment for all peoples within the country.
 
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