| Photo | People Group |
Population this Ctry |
Population Global |
Count Ctrys |
Indigenous | Primary Language |
Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Evangelical Range |
% Christian Adh Range |
Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Arab | 900 | 1,961,000 | 42 | Comorian, Maore | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 | |
|
Comorian, Mwali | 44,000 | 47,000 | 3 | ● | Comorian, Mwali | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
|
Comorian, Ndzwani | 365,000 | 386,000 | 3 | ● | Comorian, Ndzwani | Islam |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 7 |
|
Comorian, Ngazidja | 416,000 | 439,000 | 3 | ● | Comorian, Ngazidja | Islam |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 8 |
|
Deaf | 4,000 | 27,577,000 | 218 | ● | Language unknown | Unknown |
1
|
-1 Unknown | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
French | 1,700 | 51,939,000 | 114 | French | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Makhuwa-Makhuwana | 14,000 | 4,763,000 | 3 | Makhuwa | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Makhuwa-Meetto | 14,000 | 2,419,000 | 5 | Makhuwa-Meetto | Islam |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 | |
|
Malagasy-Antalaotra | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1 | ● | Malagasy, Merina | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Malay | 1,100 | 18,882,000 | 28 | ● | Malay | Islam |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
Reunionese Creole | 800 | 647,000 | 3 | Reunion Creole French | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Swahili | 1,200 | 1,210,000 | 27 | ● | Swahili | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
|
Vezo | 900 | 408,000 | 2 | Malagasy, Sakalava | Islam |
4
|
2-5% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
| Totals: 13 | 864,000 | 8 ◼︎ (3 ✸︎) | 0.66 % | 1.82 % | 21 | ||||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 19,000 | ||||||||||
| UN Country Population (2025) | 883,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Mwali | 57,000 |
| Njazídja | 434,000 |
| Nzwani | 362,000 |
| Provinces: 3 | 853,000 |
| UN Country Population | 883,000 |
| 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 |
God's Story Resources |
Gospel Tract Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comorian, Maore | swb | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Comorian, Mwali | wlc | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Comorian, Ndzwani | wni | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Comorian, Ngazidja | zdj | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| French | fra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Language Unknown | xxx | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Makhuwa | vmw | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Makhuwa-Meetto | mgh | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Malagasy, Merina | plt | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Malagasy, Sakalava | skg | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Malay | zlm | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Reunion Creole French | rcf | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Swahili | swh | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals: | 13 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| People Groups | 13 |
| Unreached People Groups | 8 (61.5%) |
| Population | 864,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 2.4% |
| Population in Unreached | 845,000 (97.8%) |
| Primary Religion | Islam |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 1.8% |
| Percent Evangelical | 0.7% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 21 |
| Country Progress Level | ![]() |
| Continent | Africa |
| Region | Africa, East and Southern |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| Country Code | CN |
| Official Language(s) | Comorian, Maore | French |
| Literacy Rate | 78% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 190,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | 42 (1=Highest) Open Doors |
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