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Mozambique – People Groups
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People Groups
(click people name for profile)		 Population % Evangel % Adherent Least Reached Progress Scale Primary Religion Primary Language Pho Map Txt
DeafUnknown13.50 %57.65 %2.2 ChristianityMozambican Sign Language
Jew, Portuguese2000.00 %Y1.1 Ethnic ReligionsPortuguese
Romanian7003.1 ChristianityRomanian
French1,20060.00 %3.1 ChristianityFrench
Caboverdian Mestico1,20070.00 %2.1 ChristianityKabuverdianu
Swazi1,3003.2 ChristianitySwati
British1,60070.00 %3.1 ChristianityEnglish
Cuban2,3002.2 ChristianitySpanish
German2,3003.2 ChristianityGerman, Standard
Matengo2,3000.40 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsMatengo
Russian2,3002.1 Non-ReligiousRussian
Zulu3,3003.2 ChristianityZulu
Maviha4,6003.1 IslamMakonde
Kunda6,0002.1 Ethnic ReligionsKunda
Dema6,4002.1 Ethnic ReligionsDema
Greek7,0003.2 ChristianityGreek
Phimbi7,0002.1 Ethnic ReligionsPhimbi
Goanese12,0003.1 ChristianityKonkani, Goan
Han Chinese, Mandarin12,0002.1 Non-ReligiousChinese, Mandarin
Swahili12,0000.00 %Y1.1 IslamSwahili
Senji16,0003.1 Ethnic ReligionsNdau
Barwe19,0002.1 Ethnic ReligionsBarwe
Maindo23,0002.1 Ethnic ReligionsMaindo
Gujarati23,0000.22 %Y1.2 HinduismGujarati
Hindi, Brahman23,000Y1.1 HinduismHindi
Korean23,000Y1.2 Ethnic ReligionsKorean
Makwe27,0000.00 %Y1.2 IslamMakwe
Sakaji, Nathembo27,0002.1 IslamNathembo
Portuguese41,0002.2 ChristianityPortuguese
Ngoni58,0002.86 %3.1 Ethnic ReligionsNgoni
Tawara66,0003.2 Ethnic ReligionsTawara
Kokola88,0000.05 %60.00 %2.2 ChristianityKokola
Koti90,0001.80 %2.20 %Y1.2 IslamKoti
Marenje99,0000.12 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsMarenje
Mwani105,0000.01 %0.01 %Y1.2 IslamMwani
Zimba116,0002.1 Ethnic ReligionsZimba
Lolo178,0000.02 %23.00 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsLolo
Manyika180,0000.30 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsManyika
Manyawa190,0000.45 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsManyawa
Takwane198,0000.90 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsTakwane
Nsenga223,0000.50 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsNsenga
Makhuwa-Saka232,0002.1 Ethnic ReligionsMakhuwa-Saka
Mwinika, Makhuwa-Moniga237,0000.80 %5.00 %Y1.2 IslamMakhuwa-Moniga
Tewe321,0003.2 Ethnic ReligionsTewe
Makonde391,0000.40 %2.1 IslamMakonde
Tonga, Gitonga411,0002.1 Ethnic ReligionsTonga
Shona-Zezuru464,0000.50 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsShona
Nyungwe481,0001.14 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsNyungwe
Makhuwa-Marrevone508,0000.03 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsMakhuwa-Marrevone
Yao, Ajao544,0000.03 %2.1 IslamYao
Makhuwa-Shirima677,0002.1 Ethnic ReligionsMakhuwa-Shirima
Nyanja, Nyasa696,0002.2 ChristianityNyanja
Ronga790,0007.00 %3.2 ChristianityRonga
Chopi833,0000.50 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsChopi
Chwabo1,038,0002.71 %14.00 %3.1 Ethnic ReligionsChuwabu
Makhuwa-Meetto1,056,0000.05 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsMakhuwa-Meetto
Tswa1,272,0000.50 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsTswa
Sena1,469,0007.00 %3.2 Ethnic ReligionsSena
Lomwe1,644,0001.58 %14.00 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsLomwe
Changa, Ndau1,718,0001.20 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsNdau
Tsonga2,618,0001.90 %2.2 ChristianityTsonga
Makhuwa3,899,0000.15 %2.1 Ethnic ReligionsMakhuwa
Total People Groups:   6223,196,00092.2 27513
Unclassified / Other Individuals210,000 
UN Country Population (2010)23,406,000
 
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Mozambique – Peoples Progress Progress Scale Definition All Progress Level Listing
% of People Groups % of Population in People Groups
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Progress Level Peoples % of Peoples Population % of Population
  Level 1 - Unreached / Least-Reached 9 14.5 % 540,000 2.3 %
  Level 2 - Nominal / Formative Church 37 59.7 % 18,865,000 81.3 %
  Level 3 - Established / Significant Church 16 25.8 % 3,792,000 16.3 %
Totals 62   23,196,000  
Mozambique – Languages
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Language
(click Language name for details)		 Language
Code 		Peoples
Primary
Language		 Unreached
Primary
Language		 Bible
Status		 Bible
Locator		 Audio NT
Online 		Jesus
Film
Online 		Audio
Recordings
Online		 Gospel
Tract
Online
Barwebwg10None
Chinese, Mandarincmn10Complete
Chopicce10NT
Chuwabuchw10NT
Demadmx10None
Englisheng10Complete
Frenchfra10Complete
German, Standarddeu10Complete
Greekell10Complete
Gujaratiguj11Complete
Hindihin11Complete
Kabuverdianukea10Portions
Kokolakzn10Need?
Konkani, Goangom10Complete
Koreankor11Complete
Kotieko11Portions
Kundakdn10Portions
Lolollb10Portions
Lomwengl10NT
Maindocwb10None
Makhuwavmw10Complete
Makhuwa-Marrevonexmc10None
Makhuwa-Meettomgh10Portions
Makhuwa-Monigamhm11None
Makhuwa-Sakaxsq10None
Makhuwa-Shirimavmk10NT
Makondekde20Portions
Makweymk11None
Manyawamny10None
Manyikamxc10NT
Marenjevmr10Need?
Matengomgv10None
Mozambican Sign Languagemzy10None
Mwaniwmw11Portions
Nathembonte10None
Ndaundc20Complete
Ngoningo10Portions
Nsenganse10NT
Nyanjanya10Complete
Nyungwenyu10Portions
Phimbiphm10None
Portuguesepor21Complete
Romanianron10Complete
Rongarng10Complete
Russianrus10Complete
Senaseh10NT
Shonasna10Complete
Spanishspa10Complete
Swahiliswh11Complete
Swatissw10Complete
Takwanetke10None
Tawaratwl10None
Tewetwx10None
Tongatoh10NT
Tsongatso10Complete
Tswatsc10Complete
Yaoyao10Complete
Zimbazmb10None
Zuluzul10Complete
Totals: 59 62 9   41 22 34 38 17
 
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Mozambique – Religions All Religions Listing
 
Major Religions  
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Source:  Operation World 2001.
 
Christianity Segments  
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Source:  Operation World 2001.
Values less than .3% not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity
Mozambique – Possible Ministry Involvement
  • Below are lists of ministries that may work in Mozambique. Ministries in the Mozambique section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the East and Southern Africa section only possibly minister in this country. The purpose of this information is to assist potential new missionaries connect with sending agencies and for general ministry networking. Click on the links below to visit ministry websites for further information. Visit the Power-Of-Connecting "Find a Network Tool" to find further networking information for Mozambique.
  • The lists below do not include all ministries at work in this country or region. There are likely many excellent ministries not listed here. Omissions are not intentional, but occur simply from lack of data. Please contact us to suggest other ministries to include here. Inclusion here is not an endorsement by Joshua Project.
Ministries in Mozambique   Ministries in East and Southern Africa
Country Level Ministries Size
Abundant Life Association, Inc.Medium
Africa Inland Mission, InternationalMedium
African LeadershipSmall
AMG InternationalLarge
Bright Hope InternationalMedium
Dutch Reformed Church - Nederduitse Gereformeerde KerkMedium
Faith Comes By HearingMedium
Food for the HungryMedium
Global Outreach InternationalMedium
Global Partners / Wesleyan World MissionsMedium
Globe InternationalMedium
Gospelink, IncorporatedMedium
Iris Ministries, Inc.Small
LifeWindMedium
Reformed Church in AmericaMedium
Samaritan's PurseLarge
Team ExpansionMedium
Walk Thru the Bible MinistriesMedium
World ReliefLarge
Ministries Listed for Mozambique:  19
 
Regional Level Ministries Size
ABWE (Association of Baptists for World Evangelism)Large
Action International MinistriesMedium
Advancing Renewal Ministries, Inc.Medium
Anglican Frontier MissionsSmall
Assemblies of God World MissionsLarge
Association of Free Lutheran Congregations, World MissionsMedium
Awana Clubs, InternationalMedium
Baptist Bible Fellowship, InternationalMedium
Baptist International Missions, Inc. (BIMI)Medium
Baptist Mid-MissionsMedium
BCM InternationalMedium
Bible LeagueMedium
Campus Crusade for Christ, InternationalLarge
Child Evangelism FellowshipMedium
Church of God of ProphecyMedium
Church of the Nazarene World Mission DepartmentMedium
Church World ServiceMedium
Cooperative Baptist FellowshipMedium
Dawn MinistriesSmall
EFCA International MissionMedium
EQUIP FoundationSmall
Evangelical Covenant ChurchMedium
Every Home for ChristMedium
Final Frontiers FoundationLarge
Free Methodist World MissionsMedium
Friends in Action, InternationalSmall
Galcom InternationalSmall
GO InternationalSmall
Go Ye FellowshipMedium
Good News ProductionsMedium
Heart of God MinistriesMedium
Hope for the HungryMedium
InterCommSmall
Josue Yrion World Evangelism and MissionsSmall
Mailbox Club InternationalSmall
Middle East MediaMedium
Open Bible ChurchesSmall
Overland MissionsSmall
Pentecostal Church of God World MissionsSmall
Scripture UnionMedium
Seventh-day Adventists General ConferenceMedium
Silent Word MinistriesSmall
Southern Baptist Convention - International Mission BoardLarge
Talking Bibles InternationalSmall
Tentmakers InternationalSmall
United Methodist ChurchMedium
United Pentecostal Church Foreign MissionsMedium
United World MissionMedium
Worldwide Tentmakers, IncorporatedSmall
Young LifeMedium
Youth with a MissionLarge
Ministries Listed for East and Southern Africa:  51
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Mozambique – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
 
Statistics
Population 23,196,000
Percent Urbanization 37 %
Total People Groups 62
Unreached People Groups 9
Region East and Southern Africa
10/40 Window No
Official National Language Portuguese
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 57.7 % [1]
Percent Evangelical 13.5 % [2]
Country Progress Level 2.2
Persecution Ranking Not ranked (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Development Status Not reported (Low-Medium-High UN)
Human Development Index 0.402 (0=Low to 1=High UN)

Links
Operation World
Ethnologue Language Listing
World Factbook
State Department Religious Freedom Report
Network for Strategic Mission

Notes
[1]  Operation World 2001
[2]  Operation World 2001
 
Prayer Cards
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