Continent: Africa
Population
1,539,154,000
Number of
Countries
58
Number of People Groups
3,635
People Groups Unreached
986 (27.1%)
Population in Unreached
509,949,000
% Population in Unreached
33.1%
| Country ▲ | Population | People Groups |
Unreached Groups |
% Unreached Groups |
Popl in Unreached |
% Popl in Unreached |
Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Evangelical |
% Christian Adherents |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 47,390,000 | 37 | 34 | 91.9 % | 47,311,000 | 99.8 % | Islam |
0
|
0.0 % | 0.1 % | 962 |
| Angola | 38,792,000 | 60 | 5 | 8.3 % | 354,000 | 0.9 % | Christianity |
5
|
23.3 % | 91.1 % | 8 |
| Benin | 14,608,000 | 62 | 11 | 17.7 % | 2,688,000 | 18.4 % | Ethnic Religions |
4
|
7.5 % | 31.4 % | 57 |
| Botswana | 2,505,000 | 45 | 1 | 2.2 % | 7,000 | 0.3 % | Christianity |
4
|
8.3 % | 65.4 % | 1 |
| Burkina Faso | 23,859,000 | 77 | 27 | 35.1 % | 5,680,000 | 23.8 % | Islam |
5
|
10.7 % | 21.1 % | 126 |
| Burundi | 14,214,000 | 6 | 1 | 16.7 % | 16,000 | 0.1 % | Christianity |
5
|
30.5 % | 93.1 % | 1 |
| Cameroon | 29,719,000 | 292 | 18 | 6.2 % | 4,539,000 | 15.3 % | Christianity |
4
|
8.6 % | 50.2 % | 98 |
| Cape Verde | 510,000 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 % | 67,000 | 13.1 % | Christianity |
4
|
8.2 % | 84.3 % | 2 |
| Central African Republic | 5,447,000 | 80 | 7 | 8.8 % | 491,000 | 9.0 % | Christianity |
5
|
32.2 % | 71.0 % | 12 |
| Chad | 20,853,000 | 141 | 81 | 57.4 % | 11,755,000 | 56.4 % | Islam |
4
|
7.3 % | 25.3 % | 267 |
| Comoros | 858,000 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 % | 842,000 | 98.1 % | Islam |
1
|
0.7 % | 1.6 % | 18 |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of | 111,944,000 | 231 | 4 | 1.7 % | 791,000 | 0.7 % | Christianity |
5
|
19.3 % | 91.1 % | 16 |
| Congo, Republic of the | 6,411,000 | 71 | 3 | 4.2 % | 55,000 | 0.9 % | Christianity |
5
|
14.8 % | 84.8 % | 3 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 32,161,000 | 105 | 32 | 30.5 % | 6,923,000 | 21.5 % | Islam |
5
|
12.7 % | 37.1 % | 149 |
| Djibouti | 1,146,000 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 % | 1,117,000 | 97.5 % | Islam |
1
|
0.1 % | 2.2 % | 24 |
| Egypt | 117,980,000 | 45 | 32 | 71.1 % | 82,581,000 | 70.0 % | Islam |
4
|
2.4 % | 9.5 % | 1,659 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1,877,000 | 16 | 1 | 6.3 % | 39,000 | 2.1 % | Christianity |
4
|
4.8 % | 89.4 % | 1 |
| Eritrea | 3,535,000 | 15 | 10 | 66.7 % | 1,591,000 | 45.0 % | Islam |
4
|
2.4 % | 46.0 % | 35 |
| Eswatini | 1,222,000 | 9 | 2 | 22.2 % | 6,700 | 0.5 % | Christianity |
5
|
20.7 % | 83.7 % | 2 |
| Ethiopia | 134,440,000 | 120 | 32 | 26.7 % | 30,667,000 | 22.8 % | Christianity |
5
|
17.9 % | 58.2 % | 622 |
| Gabon | 2,535,000 | 52 | 7 | 13.5 % | 84,000 | 3.3 % | Christianity |
5
|
10.8 % | 73.4 % | 7 |
| Gambia | 2,772,000 | 26 | 14 | 53.8 % | 2,354,000 | 84.9 % | Islam |
1
|
0.9 % | 3.5 % | 53 |
| Ghana | 34,891,000 | 108 | 16 | 14.8 % | 1,869,000 | 5.4 % | Christianity |
5
|
25.9 % | 62.0 % | 46 |
| Guinea | 14,959,000 | 43 | 29 | 67.4 % | 13,007,000 | 87.0 % | Islam |
1
|
0.7 % | 4.1 % | 272 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 2,193,000 | 29 | 16 | 55.2 % | 1,059,000 | 48.3 % | Islam |
4
|
2.1 % | 11.7 % | 30 |
| Kenya | 57,389,000 | 105 | 29 | 27.6 % | 5,407,000 | 9.4 % | Christianity |
5
|
45.8 % | 80.3 % | 118 |
| Lesotho | 2,315,000 | 8 | 1 | 12.5 % | 13,000 | 0.6 % | Christianity |
5
|
13.0 % | 89.3 % | 1 |
| Liberia | 5,651,000 | 37 | 6 | 16.2 % | 673,000 | 11.9 % | Ethnic Religions |
5
|
11.7 % | 39.8 % | 14 |
| Libya | 7,373,000 | 45 | 34 | 75.6 % | 6,499,000 | 88.1 % | Islam |
1
|
0.2 % | 2.4 % | 139 |
| Madagascar | 32,441,000 | 40 | 11 | 27.5 % | 632,000 | 1.9 % | Christianity |
4
|
6.1 % | 49.4 % | 18 |
| Malawi | 21,970,000 | 24 | 5 | 20.8 % | 2,868,000 | 13.1 % | Christianity |
5
|
17.1 % | 73.7 % | 59 |
| Mali | 24,821,000 | 72 | 43 | 59.7 % | 22,703,000 | 91.5 % | Islam |
1
|
0.7 % | 2.8 % | 465 |
| Mauritania | 5,223,000 | 17 | 15 | 88.2 % | 5,210,000 | 99.8 % | Islam |
1
|
0.1 % | 0.2 % | 112 |
| Mauritius | 1,224,000 | 12 | 5 | 41.7 % | 104,000 | 8.5 % | Hinduism |
4
|
9.8 % | 32.6 % | 5 |
| Mayotte | 324,000 | 8 | 6 | 75.0 % | 319,000 | 98.5 % | Islam |
1
|
0.1 % | 1.6 % | 10 |
| Morocco | 38,103,000 | 29 | 27 | 93.1 % | 38,090,000 | 100.0 % | Islam |
1
|
0.1 % | 0.2 % | 767 |
| Mozambique | 35,294,000 | 52 | 12 | 23.1 % | 3,852,000 | 10.9 % | Christianity |
5
|
10.8 % | 45.8 % | 77 |
| Namibia | 3,034,000 | 33 | 1 | 3.0 % | 8,300 | 0.3 % | Christianity |
5
|
12.5 % | 88.3 % | 1 |
| Niger | 27,503,000 | 35 | 29 | 82.9 % | 27,010,000 | 98.2 % | Islam |
1
|
1.0 % | 1.6 % | 544 |
| Nigeria | 237,439,000 | 535 | 49 | 9.2 % | 72,418,000 | 30.5 % | Christianity |
5
|
26.8 % | 51.6 % | 1,468 |
| Reunion | 857,000 | 15 | 5 | 33.3 % | 55,000 | 6.4 % | Christianity |
4
|
6.9 % | 86.3 % | 5 |
| Rwanda | 14,351,000 | 8 | 2 | 25.0 % | 40,000 | 0.3 % | Christianity |
5
|
26.8 % | 90.2 % | 2 |
| Saint Helena | 4,800 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity |
4
|
8.8 % | 95.0 % | -1 - |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 228,000 | 6 | 1 | 16.7 % | 1,000 | 0.4 % | Christianity |
4
|
5.9 % | 86.2 % | 1 |
| Senegal | 18,689,000 | 54 | 28 | 51.9 % | 15,303,000 | 81.9 % | Islam |
1
|
0.2 % | 4.5 % | 314 |
| Seychelles | 129,000 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0 | 0.0 % | Christianity |
4
|
7.0 % | 96.2 % | -1 - |
| Sierra Leone | 8,767,000 | 27 | 12 | 44.4 % | 1,669,000 | 19.0 % | Islam |
4
|
4.9 % | 12.8 % | 36 |
| Somalia | 19,468,000 | 22 | 20 | 90.9 % | 19,407,000 | 99.7 % | Islam |
1
|
0.1 % | 0.5 % | 396 |
| South Africa | 64,347,000 | 62 | 8 | 12.9 % | 1,284,000 | 2.0 % | Christianity |
5
|
21.1 % | 76.8 % | 27 |
| South Sudan | 12,106,000 | 80 | 6 | 7.5 % | 682,000 | 5.6 % | Christianity |
5
|
19.8 % | 63.7 % | 16 |
| Sudan | 51,216,000 | 198 | 168 | 84.8 % | 48,612,000 | 94.9 % | Islam |
1
|
0.5 % | 2.3 % | 1,034 |
| Tanzania | 70,041,000 | 154 | 24 | 15.6 % | 6,340,000 | 9.1 % | Christianity |
5
|
11.0 % | 50.5 % | 131 |
| Togo | 9,584,000 | 54 | 9 | 16.7 % | 757,000 | 7.9 % | Christianity |
5
|
11.1 % | 45.2 % | 18 |
| Tunisia | 12,316,000 | 18 | 16 | 88.9 % | 12,220,000 | 99.2 % | Islam |
1
|
0.0 % | 0.5 % | 254 |
| Uganda | 51,075,000 | 66 | 2 | 3.0 % | 1,071,000 | 2.1 % | Christianity |
5
|
34.1 % | 84.3 % | 22 |
| Western Sahara | 578,000 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 % | 578,000 | 100.0 % | Islam |
0
|
0.0 % | 0.0 % | 16 |
| Zambia | 21,729,000 | 75 | 4 | 5.3 % | 127,000 | 0.6 % | Christianity |
5
|
25.1 % | 86.3 % | 4 |
| Zimbabwe | 16,761,000 | 40 | 3 | 7.5 % | 102,000 | 0.6 % | Christianity |
5
|
25.3 % | 76.6 % | 3 |
| Totals: 58 | 1,539,154,000 | 3,635 | 986 | 27.1 % | 509,949,000 | 33.1 % | 16 ◼︎ | 15.9 % | 47.8 % | 10,548 |
