Photo | People Group |
Population this Country |
Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jola-Gusilay | 25,000 | 25,000 | ● | Gusilay | Islam | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.03 % | 1 | |
Jola-Her | 21,000 | 21,000 | ● | Kerak | Islam | 1 ● | 4.00 % | 0.04 % | 1 | |
Jola-Hulon | 2,200 | 2,200 | ● | Bandial | Islam | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 0.20 % | 1 | |
Jola-Karon | 13,000 | 93,000 | ● | Karon | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 6.00 % | 0.03 % | -1 - | |
Jola-Kwatay | 10,000 | 10,000 | ● | Kuwaataay | Islam | 2 ● | 20.00 % | 0.62 % | -1 - | |
Jola-Lala, Lehar | 19,000 | 19,000 | ● | Laalaa | Islam | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 1.50 % | -1 - | |
Jola-Mlomp | 8,600 | 8,600 | ● | Mlomp | Islam | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 0.04 % | 1 | |
Khasonke | 14,000 | 1,012,000 | Xaasongaxango | Islam | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.10 % | 1 | ||
Kobiana | 600 | 1,500 | ● | Kobiana | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 12.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
Krio, Creole | 8,500 | 960,000 | Krio | Christianity | 3 ● | 70.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - | ||
Mandinka | 1,014,000 | 2,377,000 | ● | Mandinka | Islam | 1 ● | 0.70 % | 0.05 % | 20 | |
Mandyak, Manjaco | 168,000 | 499,000 | ● | Mandjak | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 7.00 % | 0.07 % | -1 - | |
Maninka, Eastern | 49,000 | 4,337,000 | Maninkakan, Eastern | Islam | 1 ● | 0.30 % | 0.10 % | 1 | ||
Maninka, Western | 1,580,000 | 2,352,000 | ● | Maninkakan, Western | Islam | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.13 % | 32 | |
Mankanya | 47,000 | 111,000 | ● | Mankanya | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 30.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - | |
Moor | 177,000 | 4,707,000 | Hassaniyya | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 | ||
Mossi | 52,000 | 13,749,000 | Moore | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 9.00 % | -1 - | ||
Ndut | 60,000 | 60,000 | ● | Ndut | Islam | 4 ● | 30.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - | |
Papel | 8,600 | 200,000 | Papel | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 3.50 % | -1 - | ||
Portuguese | 2,900 | 17,249,000 | Portuguese | Christianity | 4 ● | 95.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - | ||
Serer-Non | 50,000 | 50,000 | ● | Noon | Islam | 2 ● | 18.00 % | 0.33 % | -1 - | |
Serer-Safen, Safi | 272,000 | 272,000 | ● | Saafi-Saafi | Islam | 2 ● | 20.00 % | 0.02 % | -1 - | |
Serer-Sine | 1,715,000 | 1,784,000 | ● | Serer-Sine | Islam | 2 ● | 22.00 % | 0.81 % | -1 - | |
Soninke | 392,000 | 3,107,000 | ● | Soninke | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.05 % | 8 | |
Susu | 52,000 | 2,698,000 | Susu | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.01 % | 0.00 % | 1 | ||
Totals: 55 | 17,736,000 | 26 ● | 4.57 % | 0.19 % | 296 | |||||
Unclassified / Other Individuals | 27,000 | |||||||||
UN Country Population (2023) | 17,763,000 |
Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
---|---|
Dakar | 4,119,000 |
Diourbel | 1,966,000 |
Fatick | 938,000 |
Kaffrine | 745,000 |
Kaolack | 1,262,000 |
Kédougou | 198,000 |
Kolda | 869,000 |
Louga | 1,148,000 |
Matam | 739,000 |
Saint-Louis | 1,194,000 |
Sédhiou | 595,000 |
Tambacounda | 894,000 |
Thiès | 2,349,000 |
Ziguinchor | 721,000 |
Provinces: 14 | 17,737,000 |
UN Country Population | 17,763,000 |
Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
YouVersion Bible Resources |
Faith Comes By Hearing Bible Resources |
Jesus Film Online |
Global Recordings Resources |
Gospel Tract Online |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arabic, Levantine | apc | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 |
Badyara | pbp | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Bainouk-Gunyaamolo | bcz | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Bainouk-Samik | bcb | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Balanta-Ganja | bjt | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Bamanankan | bam | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bandial | bqj | 2 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Bayot | bda | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
French | fra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Guinea-Bissau Creole | pov | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Gusilay | gsl | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Hassaniyya | mey | 2 | 2 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Jahanka | jad | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Jola-Felupe | eja | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Jola-Fonyi | dyo | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Jola-Kasa | csk | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Kabuverdianu | kea | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Karon | krx | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Kerak | hhr | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Kobiana | kcj | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Krio | kri | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Kuwaataay | cwt | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Laalaa | cae | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Mandinka | mnk | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Mandjak | mfv | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Maninkakan, Eastern | emk | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Maninkakan, Western | mlq | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Mankanya | knf | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Menik | tnr | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Mlomp | mlo | 1 | 1 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Moore | mos | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Ndut | ndv | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Noon | snf | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Oniyan | bsc | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Paloor | fap | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Papel | pbo | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Portuguese | por | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Pulaar | fuc | 3 | 3 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Pular | fuf | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Saafi-Saafi | sav | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Serer-Sine | srr | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Soninke | snk | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Susu | sus | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Unknown | xxx | 1 | 0 | Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Wamey | cou | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Wolof | wol | 2 | 2 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Xaasongaxango | kao | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Yalunka | yal | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Zenaga | zen | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Totals: | 50 | 55 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 36 | 44 | 5 |
People Groups | 55 |
Unreached People Groups | 26 (47.3%) |
Population | 17,736,000 |
Population Annual Growth Rate | 3.0% |
Population in Unreached | 14,377,000 (81.1%) |
Primary Religion | Islam |
Percent Christian Adherent | 4.6% |
Percent Evangelical | 0.2% |
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 6.1% |
Pioneer Workers Needed * | 296 |
Country Progress Level | 1 ● |
Urbanization | 47% |
Continent | Africa |
Region | Africa, West and Central |
10/40 Window | Yes |
Country Code | SG |
Official Language(s) | French | Wolof |
Literacy Rate | 52% |
Estimated Illiterate Population | 8,513,000 |
Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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