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People Groups (click people name for profile) |
Population |
Indig |
% Evangel |
% Adherent |
Least Reached |
Progress Scale |
Primary Religion |
Primary Language |
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| Acholi, Shuli | 1,646,000 | Y | 35.00 % | 97.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Acholi | 0P Acholi, Shuli | 0M Acholi, Shuli of Uganda | 1 | | Alur, Lur | 868,000 | Y | 30.00 % | 96.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Alur | 0P Alur, Lur | 1 | 1 | | Amba, Hamba | 50,000 | Y | 11.00 % | 45.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Amba | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Arab, Lebanese | 10,000 | | 0.50 % | 32.00 % | | 2.2  | Islam | Arabic, North Levantin | 0P Arab, Lebanese | 1 | 1 | | Babwisi, Bwisi | 96,000 | Y | 23.00 % | 90.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Talinga-Bwisi | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Baganda, Ganda | 8,061,000 | Y | 33.00 % | 67.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Ganda | 0P Baganda, Ganda | 1 | 1 | | Bagwere | 575,000 | Y | 32.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Gwere | 0P Bagwere | 1 | 1 | | Bahima, Hima | 2,311,000 | Y | 37.00 % | 98.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Nyankore | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Bakenyi | 437,000 | Y | 24.00 % | 85.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Kenyi | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Bakiga | 2,222,000 | Y | 36.00 % | 98.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Chiga | 0P Bakiga | 1 | 1 | | Bakonjo, Konzo | 857,000 | Y | 28.00 % | 89.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Konzo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Bamasaba, Masaba | 1,342,000 | Y | 25.00 % | 83.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Masaaba | 0P Bamasaba, Masaba | 0M Bamasaba, Masaba of Uganda | 0T | | Banyankore, Nyankore | 199,000 | Y | 23.00 % | 97.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Nyankore | 0P Banyankore, Nyankore | 1 | 1 | | Banyarwanda, Rwandese | 750,000 | Y | 29.00 % | 96.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Rwanda | 0P Banyarwanda, Rwandese | 1 | 1 | | Banyole | 480,000 | Y | 35.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Nyole | 0P Banyole | 0M Banyole of Uganda | 1 | | Banyoro, Nyoro | 938,000 | Y | 29.00 % | 93.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Nyoro | 0P Banyoro, Nyoro | 1 | 1 | | Bari | 67,000 | Y | 28.00 % | 90.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Bari | 0P Bari | 1 | 1 | | Baruli | 196,000 | Y | 24.00 % | 92.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Ruuli | 0P Baruli | 0M Baruli of Uganda | 0T | | Barundi, Rundi | 201,000 | Y | 29.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Rundi | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Basamia, Luhya, Saamia | 471,000 | Y | 32.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Saamia | 0P Basamia, Luhya, Saamia | 0M Basamia, Luhya, Saamia of Uganda | 0T | | Basoga | 2,898,000 | Y | 32.00 % | 84.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Soga | 0P Basoga | 1 | 1 | | Batooro | 973,000 | Y | 25.00 % | 94.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Tooro | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Batutsi, Tutsi | 321,000 | Y | 35.00 % | 96.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Rwanda | 1 | 1 | 1 | | British | 3,100 | | 8.80 % | 60.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | English | 0P British | 1 | 1 | | Cuban | 6,900 | | 8.80 % | 57.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Spanish | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Deaf | | Y | 0.01 % | 85.00 % | | 2.1  | Christianity | Ugandan Sign Language | 0P Deaf | 1 | 0T | | French | 1,000 | | 1.00 % | 61.00 % | | 2.2  | Christianity | French | 0P French | 1 | 0T | | Goanese | 35,000 | | 18.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Konkani, Goan | 1 | 0M Goanese of Uganda | 1 | | Gujarati, Ugandan | 319,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1  | Hinduism | Gujarati | 0P Gujarati, Ugandan | 0M Gujarati, Ugandan of Uganda | 0T | | Gungu | 69,000 | Y | 25.00 % | 92.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Gungu | 1 | 0M Gungu of Uganda | 1 | | Haya | 73,000 | Y | 21.00 % | 97.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Haya | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Hindi, Ugandan | 4,000 | Y | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1  | Hinduism | Hindi | 0P Hindi, Ugandan | 1 | 0T | | Kakwa, Bari Kakwa | 183,000 | Y | 12.00 % | 69.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Kakwa | 0P Kakwa, Bari Kakwa | 1 | 1 | | Kalenjin, Pokot, Western Suk | 99,000 | Y | 12.00 % | 48.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Pokoot | 0P Kalenjin, Pokot, Western Suk | 0M Kalenjin, Pokot, Western Suk of Uganda | 0T | | Kaliko | 8,700 | | 3.00 % | 20.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Keliko | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kamba | 7,000 | Y | 30.00 % | 92.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Kamba | 0P Kamba | 1 | 0T | | Karamojong, Dodoth | 366,000 | Y | 9.00 % | 20.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Karamojong | 0P Karamojong, Dodoth | 1 | 1 | | Kikuyu | 73,000 | | 20.00 % | 93.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Gikuyu | 0P Kikuyu | 1 | 1 | | Kongo | 3,600 | | 35.00 % | 94.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Koongo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kumam, Akokolemu | 245,000 | Y | 24.00 % | 78.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Kumam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Lali, Lari | 3,500 | | 30.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Laari | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Lango, Langi | 2,096,000 | Y | 36.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Lango | 0P Lango, Langi | 1 | 1 | | Lendu | 16,000 | Y | 31.00 % | 80.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Lendu | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Lingala | 18,000 | Y | 33.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Lingala | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Lugbara, High | 1,051,000 | Y | 30.00 % | 90.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Lugbara | 0P Lugbara, High | 1 | 0T | | Lugbara, Low | 1,175,000 | Y | 33.00 % | 93.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Aringa | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Luo | 73,000 | Y | 24.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Dholuo | 0P Luo | 1 | 1 | | Ma'adi | 416,000 | Y | 21.00 % | 92.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Ma'di | 1 | 0M Ma'adi of Uganda | 0T | | Madi, Southern | 52,000 | Y | 25.00 % | 92.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Madi, Southern | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Mangbetu | 69,000 | Y | 18.00 % | 70.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Mangbetu | 1 | 0M Mangbetu of Uganda | 0T | | Mening | 5,600 | Y | 15.00 % | 20.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Teso | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Moru, Kala Moru | 14,000 | Y | 35.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Moru | 0P Moru, Kala Moru | 1 | 1 | | Nande | 17,000 | Y | 34.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Nande | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Nubian, Nubi | 37,000 | Y | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Y | 1.1  | Islam | Nubi | 0P Nubian, Nubi | 0M Nubian, Nubi of Uganda | 0T | | Okebu, Kebu | 48,000 | Y | 9.00 % | 75.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Ndo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Olubogo, Lulba | 1,700 | Y | 14.00 % | 85.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Olubo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Padhola, Dama | 506,000 | Y | 33.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Adhola | 0P Padhola, Dama | 1 | 1 | | Plains Bira | 1,400 | | 4.00 % | 5.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Bera | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Pygmy, Batwa | 3,000 | Y | 3.00 % | 20.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Rwanda | 0P Pygmy, Batwa | 1 | 0T | | Sebei | 255,000 | Y | 30.00 % | 90.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Kupsabiny | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Swahili | 3,500 | Y | 0.50 % | 5.00 % | Y | 1.2  | Islam | Swahili | 0P Swahili | 0M Swahili of Uganda | 0T | | Taposa | 38,000 | | 19.00 % | 90.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Toposa | 0P Taposa | 1 | 0T | | Tepeth, Tepes | 17,000 | Y | 35.00 % | 60.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Soo | 0P Tepeth, Tepes | 1 | 1 | | Teso | 1,857,000 | Y | 37.00 % | 98.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Teso | 0P Teso | 1 | 0T | | Teso-Bakedi | 309,000 | Y | 31.00 % | 91.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Teso | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Teuso | 6,900 | Y | 34.00 % | 95.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Ik | 0P Teuso | 0M Teuso 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| Total People Groups: 66 |
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| UN Country Population (2012) |
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| Uganda – People Progress |
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| Uganda – People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** | | |  Acholi, Shuli 1,646,000 
|  Alur, Lur 868,000 
|  Arab, Lebanese 10,000 
|  Baganda, Ganda 8,061,000 
|  Bagwere 575,000 
|  Bakiga 2,222,000 
|  Bamasaba, Masaba 1,342,000 
|  Banyankore, Nyankore 199,000 
|  Banyarwanda, Rwandese 750,000 
|  Banyole 480,000 
|  Banyoro, Nyoro 938,000 
|  Bari 67,000 
|  Baruli 196,000 
|  Basamia, Luhya, Saamia 471,000 
|  Basoga 2,898,000 
|  British 3,100 
|  Deaf Unknown 
|  French 1,000 
|  Gujarati, Ugandan 319,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Hindi, Ugandan 4,000 
|  Kakwa, Bari Kakwa 183,000 
|  Kalenjin, Pokot, Western Suk 99,000 
|  Kamba 7,000 
|  Karamojong, Dodoth 366,000 
|  Kikuyu 73,000 
|  Lango, Langi 2,096,000 
|  Lugbara, High 1,051,000 
|  Luo 73,000 
|  Moru, Kala Moru 14,000 
|  Nubian, Nubi 37,000 
|  Padhola, Dama 506,000 
|  Pygmy, Batwa 3,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Swahili 3,500 
|  Taposa 38,000 
|  Tepeth, Tepes 17,000 
|  Teso 1,857,000 
|  Teuso 6,900 
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| Uganda – Religions |
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| Uganda – Possible Ministry Involvement |
- Below are lists of ministries that may work in Uganda. Ministries in the Uganda 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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