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| Mozambique – People Groups |
People Groups
(click people name for profile) |
Population |
Indig |
% Evangel |
% Adherent |
Least Reached |
Progress Scale |
Primary Religion |
Primary Language |
Pho |
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| Ajao | 583,000 | Y | 4.00 % | 18.00 % | | 3.1  | Islam | Yao | 0P Ajao | 0M Ajao of Mozambique | 0T | | Barwe | 20,000 | Y | 1.00 % | 39.00 % | | 2.2  | Ethnic Religions | Barwe | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Chopi | 893,000 | Y | 3.00 % | 35.00 % | | 3.1 | Ethnic Religions | Chopi | 0P Chopi | 1 | 0T | | Chwabo | 1,113,000 | Y | 3.00 % | 18.00 % | | 3.1 | Ethnic Religions | Chuwabu | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Deaf | | Y | 0.00 % | 46.00 % | | 2.1 | Christianity | Mozambican Sign Langua | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dema | 6,900 | Y | 3.00 % | 39.00 % | | 3.1 | Ethnic Religions | Dema | 1 | 1 | 1 | | French | 1,200 | | 1.00 % | 61.00 % | | 2.2 | Christianity | French | 0P French | 1 | 0T | | Goanese | 12,000 | | 1.00 % | 90.00 % | | 2.2 | Christianity | Konkani, Goan | 1 | 0M Goanese of Mozambique | 1 | | Greek | 7,500 | | 0.40 % | 91.00 % | | 2.2 | Christianity | Greek | 0P Greek | 1 | 0T | | Gujarati | 25,000 | | 0.20 % | 1.00 % | Y | 1.2  | Hinduism | Gujarati | 0P Gujarati | 0M Gujarati of Mozambique | 0T | | Han Chinese, Mandarin | 15,000 | | 5.70 % | 8.00 % | | 3.2 | Non-Religious | Chinese, Mandarin | 0P Han Chinese, Mandarin | 1 | 0T | | Hindi, Brahman | 25,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1 | Hinduism | Hindi | 0P Hindi, Brahman | 1 | 0T | | Jew, Portuguese | 300 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1 | Ethnic Religions | Portuguese | 1 | 1 | 0T | | Kokola | 94,000 | Y | 7.00 % | 60.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | Kokola | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Korean | 25,000 | | 16.80 % | 31.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | Korean | 0P Korean | 1 | 0T | | Koti | 96,000 | Y | 0.40 % | 5.00 % | Y | 1.2 | Islam | Koti | 0P Koti | 0M Koti of Mozambique | 0T | | Kunda | 6,500 | Y | 2.00 % | 27.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Kunda | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Lolo | 190,000 | Y | 1.00 % | 35.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Lolo | 0P Lolo | 0M Lolo of Mozambique | 0T | | Lomwe | 1,762,000 | Y | 13.00 % | 55.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | Lomwe | 0P Lomwe | 1 | 1 | | Maindo | 25,000 | Y | 4.00 % | 23.00 % | | 3.1 | Ethnic Religions | Maindo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Makhuwa | 4,239,000 | Y | 13.00 % | 52.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | Makhuwa | 0P Makhuwa | 0M Makhuwa of Mozambique | 0T | | Makhuwa-Marrevone | 544,000 | Y | 0.05 % | 20.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Makhuwa-Marrevone | 0P Makhuwa-Marrevone | 1 | 0T | | Makhuwa-Moniga | 254,000 | Y | 2.00 % | 20.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Makhuwa-Moniga | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Makhuwa-Saka | 249,000 | Y | 3.00 % | 25.00 % | | 3.1 | Ethnic Religions | Makhuwa-Saka | 1 | 0M Makhuwa-Saka of Mozambique | 0T | | Makhuwa-Shirima | 726,000 | Y | 2.00 % | 20.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Makhuwa-Shirima | 0P Makhuwa-Shirima | 0M Makhuwa-Shirima of Mozambique | 0T | | Makonde | 419,000 | Y | 0.50 % | 5.00 % | Y | 1.2 | Islam | Makonde | 0P Makonde | 0M Makonde of Mozambique | 0T | | Makua, Makhuwa-Meetto | 1,131,000 | Y | 4.00 % | 15.00 % | | 3.1 | Ethnic Religions | Makhuwa-Meetto | 1 | 0M Makua, Makhuwa-Meetto of Mozambique | 0T | | Makwe | 29,000 | Y | 0.09 % | 0.10 % | Y | 1.2 | Islam | Makwe | 0P Makwe | 0M Makwe of Mozambique | 0T | | Manyawa | 203,000 | Y | 1.00 % | 25.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Manyawa | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Manyika | 193,000 | Y | 0.30 % | 42.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Manyika | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Marenje | 106,000 | Y | 0.50 % | 20.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Marenje | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Matengo | 2,500 | Y | 2.00 % | 40.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Matengo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Mwani | 112,000 | Y | 0.03 % | 1.00 % | Y | 1.2 | Islam | Mwani | 0P Mwani | 0M Mwani of Mozambique | 0T | | Ndau, Shona | 1,841,000 | Y | 12.00 % | 45.00 % | | 3.2 | Ethnic Religions | Ndau | 0P Ndau, Shona | 1 | 1 | | Ndonde | 5,000 | Y | 2.00 % | 20.00 % | | 2.2 | Islam | Makonde | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ngoni | 62,000 | Y | 2.00 % | 26.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Ngoni | 1 | 0M Ngoni of Mozambique | 0T | | Nsenga | 239,000 | Y | 3.00 % | 30.00 % | | 3.1 | Ethnic Religions | Nsenga | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Nyanja, Nyasa | 746,000 | Y | 15.00 % | 80.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | Nyanja | 0P Nyanja, Nyasa | 1 | 0T | | Nyungwe | 516,000 | Y | 8.00 % | 30.00 % | | 3.2 | Ethnic Religions | Nyungwe | 0P Nyungwe | 1 | 1 | | Phimbi | 7,500 | Y | 3.00 % | 45.00 % | | 3.1 | Ethnic Religions | Phimbi | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Portuguese | 44,000 | | 3.00 % | 94.00 % | | 3.1 | Christianity | Portuguese | 0P Portuguese | 1 | 1 | | Ronga | 847,000 | Y | 7.00 % | 80.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | Ronga | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Russian | 2,600 | | 1.20 % | 67.00 % | | 2.2 | Christianity | Russian | 0P Russian | 1 | 1 | | Sakaji, Nathembo | 29,000 | Y | 0.07 % | 20.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Nathembo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Sena | 1,574,000 | Y | 10.00 % | 82.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | Sena | 0P Sena | 1 | 1 | | Senji | 17,000 | Y | 2.00 % | 30.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Ndau | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Shona-Zezuru | 25,000 | | 25.00 % | 75.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | Shona | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Swahili | 13,000 | Y | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1 | Islam | Swahili | 0P Swahili | 0M Swahili of Mozambique | 0T | | Swazi | 1,400 | Y | 25.00 % | 85.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | Swati | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Takwane | 213,000 | Y | 1.50 % | 25.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Takwane | 0P Takwane | 1 | 1 | | Tawara | 71,000 | Y | 4.00 % | 45.00 % | | 3.1 | Ethnic Religions | Tawara | 1 | 0M Tawara of Mozambique | 1 | | Tewe | 344,000 | Y | 2.00 % | 40.00 % | | 2.2 | Ethnic Religions | Tewe | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tonga, Gitonga | 441,000 | Y | 3.00 % | 45.00 % | | 3.1 | Ethnic Religions | Tonga | 0P Tonga, Gitonga | 1 | 1 | | Tsonga | 2,848,000 | Y | 19.00 % | 75.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | Tsonga | 0P Tsonga | 1 | 1 | | Tswa | 1,363,000 | Y | 6.00 % | 40.00 % | | 3.2 | Ethnic Religions | Tswa | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Zulu | 3,500 | Y | 22.00 % | 80.00 % | | 3.2 | Christianity | Zulu | 0P Zulu | 1 | 1 |
| Total People Groups: 56 |
24,360,000 |
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| Unclassified / Other Individuals |
115,000 |
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| UN Country Population (2012) |
24,475,000 |
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| Mozambique – People Progress |
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% of Population in People Groups |
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| Mozambique – People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** | | | 
Ajao
583,000
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Chopi
893,000
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French
1,200
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Greek
7,500
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Gujarati
25,000
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Han Chinese, Mandarin
15,000
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Hindi, Brahman
25,000
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Korean
25,000
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Koti
96,000
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Lolo
190,000
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Lomwe
1,762,000
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Makhuwa
4,239,000
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Makhuwa-Marrevone
544,000
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Makhuwa-Shirima
726,000
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Makonde
419,000
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Makwe
29,000
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Mwani
112,000
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Ndau, Shona
1,841,000
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Nyanja, Nyasa
746,000
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Nyungwe
516,000
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Portuguese
44,000
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Russian
2,600
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Sena
1,574,000
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Swahili
13,000
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Takwane
213,000
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Tonga, Gitonga
441,000
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Tsonga
2,848,000
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Zulu
3,500
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| Mozambique – Religions |
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| Mozambique – Possible Ministry Involvement |
- Below are lists of ministries that may work in Mozambique. Ministries in the Mozambique section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the East and Southern 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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Mozambique – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
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