Country: Liberia
| Photo | People Group |
Population this Ctry |
Population Global |
Count Ctrys |
Indigenous | Primary Language |
Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Evangelical Range |
% Christian Adh Range |
Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Akan | 106,000 | 6,181,000 | 14 | Akan | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Americans, U.S. | 68,000 | 201,113,000 | 104 | English | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Americo-Liberian | 145,000 | 145,000 | 1 | ● | Liberian English | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Arab, Lebanese general | 68,000 | 5,398,000 | 42 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam |
2
|
0.1-2% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
|
Bandi | 165,000 | 180,000 | 2 | ● | Bandi | Ethnic Religions |
2
|
0.1-2% ● | 5-10% ● | -1 - |
|
Bassa | 800,000 | 810,000 | 2 | ● | Bassa | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Dan, Da | 297,000 | 2,231,000 | 3 | ● | Dan | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
2-5% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - |
|
Deaf | 25,000 | 27,577,000 | 218 | ● | Language unknown | Unknown |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
|
|
Dewoin | 19,000 | 19,000 | 1 | ● | Dewoin | Islam |
4
|
2-5% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - |
|
Ewe | 3,900 | 6,943,000 | 10 | Ewe | Christianity |
4
|
2-5% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
French | 3,400 | 51,939,000 | 114 | French | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Gbii | 13,000 | 13,000 | 1 | ● | Gbii | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
5-10% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - |
|
Glaro-Twabo, Krahn | 9,100 | 17,000 | 2 | ● | Glaro-Twabo | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
|
Glio, Oubi | 8,200 | 14,000 | 2 | ● | Glio-Oubi | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
5-10% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - |
|
Gola | 196,000 | 213,000 | 2 | ● | Gola | Islam |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 4 |
|
|
Grebo, Barclayville | 55,000 | 55,000 | 1 | ● | Grebo, Barclayville | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
|
Grebo, Fopo-Bua | 22,000 | 22,000 | 1 | ● | Grebo, Northern | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
|
Grebo, Gbeapo | 33,000 | 33,000 | 1 | ● | Grebo, Northern | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
|
Grebo, Gboloo | 132,000 | 132,000 | 1 | ● | Grebo, Gboloo | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
5-10% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - |
|
|
Grebo, Globo | 62,000 | 62,000 | 1 | ● | Grebo, Central | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
5-10% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - |
|
|
Grebo, Northern | 111,000 | 111,000 | 1 | ● | Grebo, Northern | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
|
Grebo, Seaside | 128,000 | 221,000 | 2 | ● | Grebo, Southern | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Kissi, Southern | 227,000 | 374,000 | 2 | ● | Kisi, Southern | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
2-5% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - |
|
Konyanka | 58,000 | 757,000 | 2 | Konyanka | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 | |
|
Kpelle, Liberia | 948,000 | 997,000 | 3 | ● | Kpelle, Liberia | Ethnic Religions |
5
|
10-50% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - |
| Totals: 39 | 5,658,000 | 6 ◼︎ (3 ✸︎) | 11.72 % | 39.82 % | 14 | ||||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 73,000 | ||||||||||
| UN Country Population (2025) | 5,731,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Bomi | 131,000 |
| Bong | 525,000 |
| Gbapolu | 134,000 |
| Grand Bassa | 359,000 |
| Grand Cape Mount | 206,000 |
| Grand Gedeh | 201,000 |
| Grand Kru | 91,000 |
| Lofa | 431,000 |
| Margibi | 319,000 |
| Maryland | 217,000 |
| Montserrado | 1,827,000 |
| Nimba | 747,000 |
| River Cess | 105,000 |
| River Gee | 107,000 |
| Sinoe | 168,000 |
| Provinces: 15 | 5,568,000 |
| UN Country Population | 5,731,000 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akan | aka | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Levantine | apc | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Bandi | bza | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Bassa | bsq | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Dan | dnj | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Dewoin | dee | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| English | eng | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ewe | ewe | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| French | fra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Gbii | ggb | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Glaro-Twabo | glr | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Glio-Oubi | oub | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Gola | gol | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Grebo, Barclayville | gry | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Grebo, Central | grv | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Grebo, Gboloo | gec | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Grebo, Northern | gbo | 3 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Grebo, Southern | grj | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kisi, Southern | kss | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Klao | klu | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Konyanka | mku | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kpelle, Liberia | xpe | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Krahn, Eastern | kqo | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Krahn, Western | krw | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Krumen, Tepo | ted | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kuwaa | blh | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Language Unknown | xxx | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Liberian English | lir | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Loma (Liberia) | lom | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Maan | mev | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Maninkakan, Eastern | emk | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Manya | mzj | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Mende (Sierra Leone) | men | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Sapo | krn | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Tajuasohn | tja | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Vai | vai | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Yoruba | yor | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals: | 37 | 39 | 6 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 36 | 15 | 3 |
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| People Groups | 39 |
| Unreached People Groups | 6 (15.4%) |
| Population | 5,658,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 2.5% |
| Population in Unreached | 673,000 (11.9%) |
| Primary Religion | Ethnic Religions |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 39.8% |
| Percent Evangelical | 11.7% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 14 |
| Country Progress Level | |
| Continent | Africa |
| Region | Africa, West and Central |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| Country Code | LI |
| Official Language(s) | English |
| Literacy Rate | 48% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 2,942,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
 All Unreached |
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