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People Groups (click people name for profile) |
Population |
Indig |
% Evangel |
% Adherent |
Least Reached |
Progress Scale |
Primary Religion |
Primary Language |
Pho |
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| Akan, Ashanti, Twi | 44,000 | | 10.00 % | 83.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Akan | 0P Akan, Ashanti, Twi | 1 | 1 | | Akan-Fante | 31,000 | | 6.00 % | 65.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Akan | 0P Akan-Fante | 1 | 1 | | Americans, U.S. | 45,000 | | 28.90 % | 79.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | English | 0P Americans, U.S. | 1 | 0T | | Americo-Liberian | 113,000 | Y | 26.00 % | 93.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Liberian English | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Arab, Lebanese | 45,000 | | 0.50 % | 32.00 % | | 2.2  | Islam | Arabic, North Levantin | 0P Arab, Lebanese | 1 | 1 | | Bassa | 568,000 | Y | 16.00 % | 68.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Bassa | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dan, Da | 144,000 | Y | 4.00 % | 25.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Dan | 1 | 0M Dan, Da of Liberia | 0T | | Deaf | | Y | 0.00 % | 40.00 % | | 2.1  | Ethnic Religions | Language Unknown | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dei, Dewoin | 9,000 | Y | 4.00 % | 42.00 % | | 3.1  | Christianity | Dewoin | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ewe | 23,000 | | 3.00 % | 75.00 % | | 3.1  | Christianity | Ewe | 0P Ewe | 1 | 1 | | French | 2,300 | | 1.00 % | 61.00 % | | 2.2  | Christianity | French | 0P French | 1 | 0T | | Gbandi, Bande | 148,000 | Y | 1.00 % | 10.00 % | | 2.2  | Ethnic Religions | Bandi | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Gbii, Gbee | 12,000 | Y | 8.00 % | 40.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Gbii | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Glaro-Twabo, Krahn | 6,600 | Y | 7.50 % | 55.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Glaro-Twabo | 0P Glaro-Twabo, Krahn | 1 | 1 | | Glio, Oubi | 7,300 | Y | 6.00 % | 40.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Glio-Oubi | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Gola | 207,000 | Y | 0.82 % | 2.00 % | Y | 1.2  | Islam | Gola | 0P Gola | 0M Gola of Liberia | 0T | | Grebo, Barclayville | 49,000 | Y | 13.00 % | 60.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Grebo, Barclayville | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Grebo, Fopo-Bua | 29,000 | Y | 12.00 % | 65.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Grebo, Northern | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Grebo, Gboloo | 81,000 | Y | 7.50 % | 44.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Grebo, Gboloo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Grebo, Globo | 39,000 | Y | 8.00 % | 59.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Grebo, Central | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Grebo, Nitiabo | 33,000 | Y | 7.00 % | 60.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Grebo, Northern | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Grebo, Northern | 79,000 | Y | 14.00 % | 65.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Grebo, Northern | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Grebo, Seaside | 78,000 | Y | 13.00 % | 75.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Grebo, Southern | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kissi, Southern | 259,000 | Y | 5.00 % | 12.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Kisi, Southern | 0P Kissi, Southern | 1 | 1 | | Kpelle, Liberia | 851,000 | Y | 18.00 % | 35.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Kpelle, Liberia | 0P Kpelle, Liberia | 1 | 1 | | Krahn, Eastern | 67,000 | Y | 6.00 % | 60.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Krahn, Eastern | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Krahn, Western | 67,000 | Y | 3.50 % | 19.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Krahn, Western | 0P Krahn, Western | 1 | 0T | | Kru | 268,000 | Y | 17.00 % | 81.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Klao | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Krumen, Southern | 4,500 | Y | 7.50 % | 80.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Krumen, Tepo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kuwaa, Belle | 27,000 | Y | 7.50 % | 65.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Kuwaa | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Loma, Lorma | 208,000 | Y | 4.00 % | 15.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Loma | 0P Loma, Lorma | 1 | 1 | | Maninka, Wangara | 57,000 | | 0.30 % | 2.00 % | Y | 1.2  | Islam | Maninkakan, Eastern | 0P Maninka, Wangara | 0M Maninka, Wangara of Liberia | 0T | | Mano, Mah | 266,000 | Y | 2.00 % | 8.00 % | | 2.2  | Ethnic Religions | Mann | 0P Mano, Mah | 1 | 0T | | Manya, Mandingo | 64,000 | Y | 0.02 % | 0.03 % | Y | 1.2  | Islam | Manya | 0P Manya, Mandingo | 0M Manya, Mandingo of Liberia | 0T | | Mende | 41,000 | Y | 1.00 % | 10.00 % | | 2.2  | Ethnic Religions | Mende | 0P Mende | 1 | 1 | | Sapo, Bush Kru | 46,000 | Y | 4.00 % | 30.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Sapo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tajuasohn | 20,000 | Y | 3.00 % | 25.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Tajuasohn | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Vai, Vy | 131,000 | Y | 0.23 % | 0.70 % | Y | 1.2  | Islam | Vai | 0P Vai, Vy | 0M Vai, Vy of Liberia | 0T | | Yoruba | 18,000 | | 14.00 % | 58.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Yoruba | 0P Yoruba | 1 | 1 |
| Total People Groups: 39 |
4,185,000 |
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60,000 |
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| UN Country Population (2012) |
4,245,000 |
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| Liberia – People Progress |
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% of Population in People Groups |
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| Liberia – People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** | | |  Akan, Ashanti, Twi 44,000 
|  Akan-Fante 31,000 
|  Americans, U.S. 45,000 
|  Arab, Lebanese 45,000 
|  Ewe 23,000 
|  French 2,300 
|  Glaro-Twabo, Krahn 6,600 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Gola 207,000 
|  Kissi, Southern 259,000 
|  Kpelle, Liberia 851,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Krahn, Western 67,000 
|  Loma, Lorma 208,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Maninka, Wangara 57,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Mano, Mah 266,000 
|  Manya, Mandingo 64,000 
|  Mende 41,000 
|  Vai, Vy 131,000 
|  Yoruba 18,000 
| | Liberia People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** |
Language (click Language name for details) |
Language Code |
# Peoples Primary Language |
# Unreached Primary Language |
Bible Status |
Bible Locator |
Audio NT Online |
Jesus Film Online |
Audio Recordings Online |
Gospel Tract Online |
| Akan | aka | 2 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | apc | 1 | 0 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | Bandi | bza | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Bassa | bsq | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Dan | daf | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Dewoin | dee | 1 | 0 | None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | English | eng | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ewe | ewe | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | French | fra | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Gbii | ggb | 1 | 0 | None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Glaro-Twabo | glr | 1 | 0 | None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Glio-Oubi | oub | 1 | 0 | None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Gola | gol | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Grebo, Barclayville | gry | 1 | 0 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Grebo, Central | grv | 1 | 0 | None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Grebo, Gboloo | gec | 1 | 0 | None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Grebo, Northern | gbo | 3 | 0 | NT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Grebo, Southern | grj | 1 | 0 | None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Kisi, Southern | kss | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Klao | klu | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Kpelle, Liberia | xpe | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Krahn, Eastern | kqo | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Krahn, Western | krw | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Krumen, Tepo | ted | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Kuwaa | blh | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Liberian English | lir | 1 | 0 | None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Loma | lom | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Maninkakan, Eastern | emk | 1 | 1 | NT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Mann | mev | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Manya | mzj | 1 | 1 | None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Mende | men | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Sapo | krn | 1 | 0 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Tajuasohn | tja | 1 | 0 | None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Vai | vai | 1 | 1 | NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Yoruba | yor | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Liberia – Possible Ministry Involvement |
- Below are lists of ministries that may work in Liberia. Ministries in the Liberia 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.
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Ministries in West and Central Africa |
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Liberia – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
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