Yoruba in Ghana
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Joshua Project suggests the following outline:
- Introduction / History
- Where are they located?
- What are their lives like?
- What are their beliefs?
- What are their needs?
- Prayer Items
Scripture Prayers for the Yoruba in Ghana.
| People Name General | Yoruba |
| People Name in Country | Yoruba |
| Population this Country | 505,000 |
| Population all Countries | 37,843,000 |
| Total Countries | 17 |
| Indigenous | No |
| Progress Scale | 5 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 5 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| Alternate Names | Anago; Ekiti; Ijebu; Nago; Ondo; Oyo; West African |
| People ID | 16057 |
| ROP3 Code | 111095 |
| Country | Ghana | ||
| Region | Africa, West and Central | ||
| Continent | Africa | ||
| 10/40 Window | No | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked | ||
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Africa, West and Central |
| Continent | Africa |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked |
| Primary Language | Yoruba (505,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | yor Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Yoruba (505,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | yor Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Yoruba |
Primary Language: Yoruba
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1850-1960) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1862-1993) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1884-2017) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | DAVAR Partners recording, complete Bible |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Yoruba |
| Film / Video | LUMO film of Gospels |
| Film / Video | My Last Day (Jesus Film Project Anime) |
| Film / Video | Story of Jesus for Children (JF Project) |
| Film / Video | Walk with Jesus (Africa, JF Project) |
| General | Four Spiritual Laws |
| General | Got Questions Ministry |
| Mobile App | Download audio Bible app as APK file from FCBH |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Bible |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Biblica Yoruba Bible |
| Text / Printed Matter | Father's Love Letter |
| Text / Printed Matter | Jesus Messiah comic book |
| Text / Printed Matter | OneHope resources for children and youth |
| Text / Printed Matter | Online Bible text (Scripture Earth) |
| Text / Printed Matter | Tools for faith conversations |
| Primary Religion: | Islam |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 12.00 %) |
29.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
10.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
61.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Christian Segments ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Anglican |
0.0 %
|
| Independent |
30.0 %
|
| Orthodox |
0.0 %
|
| Other Christian |
0.0 %
|
| Protestant |
30.0 %
|
| Roman Catholic |
40.0 %
|
