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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Barwe | 36,000 | 36,000 | ● | Barwe | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 39.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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British | 3,100 | 53,969,000 | English | Christianity | 4 ● | 60.00 % | 8.80 % | -1 - | |
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Cape Verdean | 2,100 | 819,000 | Kabuverdianu | Christianity | 4 ● | 95.00 % | 6.60 % | -1 - | |
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Chopi | 1,156,000 | 1,156,000 | ● | Chopi | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 35.00 % | 3.84 % | -1 - |
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Chwabo | 1,019,000 | 1,019,000 | ● | Chuwabu | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 18.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Cuban | 4,400 | 9,118,000 | Spanish | Christianity | 4 ● | 57.00 % | 8.80 % | -1 - | |
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Deaf | 339,000 | 49,661,000 | ● | Mozambican Sign Language | Christianity | 2 ● | 46.48 % | -1 | -1 - |
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Dema | 12,000 | 12,000 | ● | Dema | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 39.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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French | 2,400 | 50,459,000 | French | Christianity | 3 ● | 61.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
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German | 4,200 | 67,100,000 | German, Standard | Christianity | 4 ● | 64.00 % | 2.40 % | -1 - | |
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Greek | 13,000 | 10,478,000 | Greek | Christianity | 3 ● | 91.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - | |
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Gujarati | 49,000 | 3,464,000 | Gujarati | Hinduism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.20 % | 1 | |
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Han Chinese, Mandarin | 26,000 | 931,685,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Non-Religious | 4 ● | 8.00 % | 5.70 % | -1 - | |
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Hindi | 49,000 | 2,734,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
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Kokola | 171,000 | 520,000 | ● | Kokola | Christianity | 4 ● | 60.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Korean | 45,000 | 81,888,000 | Korean | Christianity | 5 ● | 31.00 % | 16.80 % | -1 - | |
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Koti | 147,000 | 147,000 | ● | Koti | Islam | 1 ● | 1.20 % | 1.00 % | 3 |
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Kunda | 12,000 | 281,000 | ● | Kunda | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 27.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Lolo | 347,000 | 347,000 | ● | Lolo | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 35.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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Lomwe | 2,648,000 | 2,648,000 | ● | Lomwe | Christianity | 5 ● | 55.00 % | 16.63 % | -1 - |
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Maindo | 45,000 | 45,000 | ● | Maindo | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 23.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Makhuwa | 3,674,000 | 3,706,000 | ● | Makhuwa | Christianity | 5 ● | 52.00 % | 28.15 % | -1 - |
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Makhuwa, Nahara | 447,000 | 447,000 | ● | Makhuwa | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.02 % | 0.02 % | 9 |
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Makhuwa-Marrevone | 460,000 | 460,000 | ● | Makhuwa-Marrevone | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 20.00 % | 0.05 % | -1 - |
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Makhuwa-Moniga | 462,000 | 462,000 | ● | Makhuwa-Moniga | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 20.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Makhuwa-Saka | 454,000 | 454,000 | ● | Makhuwa-Saka | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Makhuwa-Shirima | 766,000 | 766,000 | ● | Makhuwa-Shirima | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 20.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Makonde | 552,000 | 2,584,000 | ● | Makonde | Islam | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 0.50 % | 11 |
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Makua, Makhuwa-Meetto | 1,229,000 | 1,995,000 | ● | Makhuwa-Meetto | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 2.00 % | 25 |
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Makwe | 53,000 | 73,000 | ● | Makwe | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.10 % | 0.09 % | 1 |
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Manyawa | 230,000 | 230,000 | ● | Manyawa | Christianity | 4 ● | 70.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Manyika | 153,000 | 646,000 | ● | Manyika | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 42.00 % | 0.30 % | -1 - |
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Marenje | 618,000 | 618,000 | ● | Marenje | Christianity | 4 ● | 85.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Mwani | 153,000 | 153,000 | ● | Mwani | Islam | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.03 % | 3 |
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Ndau, Shona | 30,000 | 1,180,000 | ● | Ndau | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 25.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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Ndonde | 9,000 | 9,000 | ● | Makonde | Islam | 2 ● | 20.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Nsenga | 216,000 | 1,112,000 | ● | Nsenga | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 30.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Nyanja, Chewa | 1,355,000 | 13,642,000 | ● | Chichewa | Christianity | 5 ● | 80.00 % | 19.19 % | -1 - |
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Nyungwe | 515,000 | 552,000 | ● | Nyungwe | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 30.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Phimbi | 13,000 | 13,000 | ● | Phimbi | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 45.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Portuguese | 5,526,000 | 22,749,000 | Portuguese | Christianity | 4 ● | 94.00 % | 3.84 % | -1 - | |
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Ronga | 648,000 | 649,000 | ● | Ronga | Christianity | 5 ● | 80.00 % | 21.00 % | -1 - |
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Russian | 5,100 | 135,461,000 | Russian | Christianity | 3 ● | 67.00 % | 1.20 % | -1 - | |
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Sakaji, Nathembo | 58,000 | 58,000 | ● | Nathembo | Islam | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 2.00 % | 1 |
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Sena | 2,133,000 | 2,300,000 | ● | Sena | Christianity | 5 ● | 82.00 % | 19.19 % | -1 - |
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Senji | 735,000 | 735,000 | ● | Ndau | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 30.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Swahili | 23,000 | 1,183,000 | ● | Swahili | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Swazi | 2,600 | 2,614,000 | Swati | Christianity | 5 ● | 85.00 % | 25.00 % | -1 - | |
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Takwane | 387,000 | 387,000 | ● | Takwane | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 25.00 % | 1.50 % | -1 - |
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Tawara | 116,000 | 167,000 | ● | Tawara | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 45.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Tewe | 383,000 | 383,000 | ● | Tewe | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 40.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Tonga, Gitonga | 344,000 | 344,000 | ● | Tonga | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 45.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Tsonga | 4,413,000 | 7,219,000 | ● | Tsonga | Christianity | 5 ● | 75.00 % | 25.59 % | -1 - |
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Tswa | 1,051,000 | 1,080,000 | ● | Tswa | Ethnic Religions | 5 ● | 40.00 % | 11.52 % | -1 - |
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Xingoni | 56,000 | 56,000 | ● | Xingoni | Islam | 2 ● | 12.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Yao | 313,000 | 3,654,000 | ● | Yao | Islam | 1 ● | 1.40 % | 1.00 % | 6 |
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Zulu | 6,300 | 14,243,000 | Zulu | Christianity | 5 ● | 80.00 % | 22.00 % | -1 - | |
Totals: 57 | 33,717,000 | 11 ● | 56.02 % | 12.11 % | 62 | |||||
Unclassified / Other Individuals | 180,000 | |||||||||
UN Country Population (2023) | 33,897,000 |
Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
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Cabo Delgado | 2,546,000 |
Gaza | 1,561,000 |
Inhambane | 1,634,000 |
Manica | 2,136,000 |
Maputo | 2,161,000 |
Maputo City | 1,230,000 |
Nampula | 6,320,000 |
Nassa | 1,987,000 |
Sofala | 2,479,000 |
Tete | 2,907,000 |
Zambezia | 5,668,000 |
Provinces: 11 | 30,629,000 |
UN Country Population | 33,897,000 |
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Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
NT Text Online |
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Jesus Film Online |
Audio Recordings Online |
Gospel Tract Online |
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Barwe | bwg | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Chichewa | nya | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chopi | cce | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Chuwabu | chw | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Dema | dmx | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
English | eng | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
French | fra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
German, Standard | deu | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Greek | ell | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Gujarati | guj | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hindi | hin | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Kabuverdianu | kea | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Kokola | kzn | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Korean | kor | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Koti | eko | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Kunda | kdn | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Lolo | llb | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Lomwe | ngl | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Maindo | cwb | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Makhuwa | vmw | 2 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Makhuwa-Marrevone | xmc | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Makhuwa-Meetto | mgh | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Makhuwa-Moniga | mhm | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Makhuwa-Saka | xsq | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Makhuwa-Shirima | vmk | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Makonde | kde | 2 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Makwe | ymk | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Manyawa | mny | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Manyika | mxc | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Marenje | vmr | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Mozambican Sign Language | mzy | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Mwani | wmw | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Nathembo | nte | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Ndau | ndc | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Nsenga | nse | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Nyungwe | nyu | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Phimbi | phm | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Portuguese | por | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ronga | rng | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Russian | rus | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sena | seh | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Spanish | spa | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swahili | swh | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swati | ssw | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Takwane | tke | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Tawara | twl | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Tewe | twx | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
Tonga | toh | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
Tsonga | tso | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Tswa | tsc | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Xingoni | xnq | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Yao | yao | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Zulu | zul | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Totals: | 54 | 57 | 11 | 0 | 30 | 37 | 36 | 15 |
People Groups | 57 |
Unreached People Groups | 11 (19.3%) |
Population | 33,717,000 |
Population Annual Growth Rate | 2.7% |
Population in Unreached | 3,073,000 (9.1%) |
Primary Religion | Christianity |
Percent Christian Adherent | 56.0% |
Percent Evangelical | 12.1% |
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 5.4% |
Pioneer Workers Needed * | 62 |
Country Progress Level | 5 ● |
Urbanization | 36% |
Continent | Africa |
Region | Africa, East and Southern |
10/40 Window | No |
Country Code | MZ |
Official Language(s) | Portuguese |
Literacy Rate | 61% |
Estimated Illiterate Population | 13,150,000 |
Persecution Ranking | 32 (1=Highest) Open Doors |
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