Photo | People Group ▲ | Population this Country |
Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical | Est. Workers Needed * |
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Balanta, Kentohe | 56,000 | 484,000 | Balanta-Kentohe | Christianity | 4 ● | 90.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - | |
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Cape Verdean | 431,000 | 809,000 | ● | Kabuverdianu | Christianity | 5 ● | 97.78 % | 10.11 % | -1 - |
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Deaf | 4,400 | 49,091,000 | ● | Portuguese Sign Language | Christianity | 3 ● | 94.56 % | -1 | -1 - |
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Fulani, Adamawa | 72,000 | 4,992,000 | Fulfulde, Adamawa | Islam | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.40 % | 1 | |
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Portuguese | 11,000 | 19,699,000 | Portuguese | Christianity | 3 ● | 97.00 % | 0.30 % | -1 - | |
Totals: 5 | 575,000 | 1 ● | 84.84 % | 8.23 % | 1 | |||||
Unclassified / Other Individuals | 18,000 | |||||||||
UN Country Population (2022) | 593,000 |
Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
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Boa Vista | 10,000 |
Brava | 6,600 |
Maio | 7,700 |
Mosteiros | 10,000 |
Paúl | 7,700 |
Porto Novo | 20,000 |
Praia | 146,000 |
Ribeira Brava | 8,400 |
Ribeira Grande | 21,000 |
Ribeira Grande de Santiago | 9,200 |
Sal | 29,000 |
Santa Catarina | 48,000 |
Santa Catarina do Fogo | 5,900 |
Santa Cruz | 30,000 |
São Domingos | 15,000 |
São Filipe | 24,000 |
São Lourenço dos Órgãos | 8,200 |
São Miguel | 18,000 |
São Salvador do Mundo | 9,600 |
São Vicente | 84,000 |
Tarrafal | 21,000 |
Tarrafal de São Nicolau | 5,700 |
Provinces: 22 | 545,000 |
UN Country Population | 593,000 |
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Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
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Gospel Tract Online |
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Balanta-Kentohe | ble | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Fulfulde, Adamawa | fub | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Kabuverdianu | kea | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Portuguese | por | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Portuguese Sign Language | psr | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Totals: | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
People Groups | 5 |
Unreached People Groups | 1 (20.0%) |
Population | 575,000 |
Population Annual Growth Rate | 1.1% |
Population in Unreached | 72,000 (12.5%) |
Primary Religion | Christianity |
Percent Christian Adherent | 84.8% |
Percent Evangelical | 8.2% |
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 4.5% |
Pioneer Workers Needed * | 1 |
Country Progress Level | 4 ● |
Urbanization | 66% |
Continent | Africa |
Region | Africa, West and Central |
10/40 Window | No |
Country Code | CV |
Official Language(s) | Portuguese |
Literacy Rate | 87% |
Estimated Illiterate Population | 75,000 |
Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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