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People Groups (click people name for profile) |
Population |
Indig |
% Evangel |
% Adherent |
Least Reached |
Progress Scale |
Primary Religion |
Primary Language |
Pho |
Map |
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| Afrikaner | 8,300 | Y | 18.00 % | 97.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Afrikaans | 0P Afrikaner | 1 | 1 | | Birwa | 17,000 | Y | 6.00 % | 34.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Birwa | 1 | 1 | 1 | | British | 5,800 | | 10.00 % | 70.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | English | 0P British | 1 | 1 | | Chinese, general | 1,200 | | 10.00 % | 25.00 % | | 3.2  | Buddhism | Chinese, Mandarin | 0P Chinese, general | 1 | 1 | | Coloured | 12,000 | | 7.00 % | 77.20 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | English | 0P Coloured | 1 | 1 | | Deaf | | Y | 0.00 % | 65.56 % | | 2.1  | Christianity | Language Unknown | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Gciriku | 2,300 | Y | 5.00 % | 45.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Diriku | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Gwi, Gwi-Khwe | 2,900 | Y | 10.00 % | 20.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Gwi | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Gxana, l lGana | 2,300 | Y | 5.00 % | 20.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Gana | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Handa, Tsexa | 1,200 | Y | 1.50 % | 10.00 % | | 2.2  | Ethnic Religions | Ani | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Heikum, San | 21,000 | | 10.00 % | 10.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Haiom | 0P Heikum, San | 1 | 1 | | Herero | 34,000 | Y | 7.50 % | 80.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Herero | 0P Herero | 1 | 1 | | Hua | 200 | Y | 2.00 % | 15.00 % | | 2.2  | Ethnic Religions | Hua | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Jew | 100 | | 1.00 % | 1.00 % | Y | 1.2  | Ethnic Religions | English | 0P Jew | 1 | 0T | | Kalanga | 206,000 | Y | 2.00 % | 75.00 % | | 2.2  | Christianity | Kalanga | 0P Kalanga | 0M Kalanga of Botswana | 1 | | Kgalagadi | 46,000 | Y | 12.00 % | 32.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Kgalagadi | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kua | 900 | Y | 1.00 % | 10.00 % | | 2.2  | Ethnic Religions | Kua | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kung-Gobabis | 3,200 | Y | 3.00 % | 11.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Kx'au'ein | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kung-Tsumkwe | 5,700 | Y | 5.00 % | 15.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Ju'hoan | 0P Kung-Tsumkwe | 1 | 1 | | Kxoe, Khwe, Xun | 4,600 | Y | 5.00 % | 20.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Khwe | 0P Kxoe, Khwe, Xun | 0M Kxoe, Khwe, Xun of Botswana | 1 | | Lozi | 2,300 | Y | 3.50 % | 95.00 % | | 3.1  | Christianity | Lozi | 0P Lozi | 1 | 1 | | Luyana, Kwangali | 9,100 | | 1.00 % | 40.00 % | | 2.2  | Ethnic Religions | Kwangali | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Luyana, Lui | 8,800 | | 12.00 % | 60.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Luyana | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Mbukushu, Gova | 33,000 | Y | 3.50 % | 40.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Mbukushu | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Nama | 1,700 | Y | 10.00 % | 65.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Nama | 0P Nama | 1 | 1 | | Nambya | 17,000 | Y | 2.00 % | 40.00 % | | 2.2  | Ethnic Religions | Nambya | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Naro, Nharon | 12,000 | Y | 5.00 % | 8.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Naro | 0P Naro, Nharon | 1 | 1 | | Ndebele | 66,000 | Y | 3.50 % | 75.00 % | | 3.1  | Christianity | Ndebele | 0P Ndebele | 1 | 1 | | Nusan Xoo, Ngamani | 4,600 | Y | 2.00 % | 14.00 % | | 2.2  | Ethnic Religions | Xoo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Pedi, North Sotho | 16,000 | | 9.00 % | 86.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Sotho, Northern | 0P Pedi, North Sotho | 1 | 1 | | Shona | 49,000 | Y | 5.00 % | 65.00 % | | 3.1  | Christianity | Shona | 0P Shona | 1 | 1 | | Shua | 6,900 | Y | 6.00 % | 13.00 % | | 3.2  | Ethnic Religions | Shua | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Sotho | 11,000 | | 10.00 % | 85.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Sotho, Southern | 0P Sotho | 1 | 1 | | South Asian, general | 4,700 | | 5.00 % | 35.00 % | | 3.1  | Hinduism | Gujarati | 1 | 1 | 0T | | Subia, Kuhane | 3,300 | Y | 4.00 % | 40.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Kuhane | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tshara-Tshao | 3,100 | Y | 5.00 % | 20.00 % | | 3.1  | Ethnic Religions | Tsoa | 0P Tshara-Tshao | 0M Tshara-Tshao of Botswana | 1 | | Tswana-Hurutshe | 13,000 | Y | 6.00 % | 68.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Tswana | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tswana-Kgatla | 362,000 | Y | 10.00 % | 78.60 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Tswana | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tswana-Kwena | 195,000 | Y | 9.00 % | 57.90 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Tswana | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tswana-Malete | 36,000 | Y | 5.00 % | 60.00 % | | 3.1  | Christianity | Tswana | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tswana-Ngwaketse | 195,000 | Y | 9.00 % | 72.60 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Tswana | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tswana-Ngwato | 408,000 | Y | 9.00 % | 69.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Tswana | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tswana-Rolong | 26,000 | Y | 8.00 % | 63.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Tswana | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tswana-Seleka | 7,500 | Y | 10.00 % | 58.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Tswana | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tswana-Tawana | 126,000 | Y | 12.00 % | 68.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Tswana | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tswana-Tlokwa | 9,200 | Y | 12.00 % | 71.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Tswana | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Tswapong | 2,300 | Y | 6.00 % | 86.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Tswapong | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Xhosa | 11,000 | | 11.00 % | 90.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Xhosa | 0P Xhosa | 1 | 1 | | Yeyi, Kuba | 23,000 | Y | 2.00 % | 20.00 % | | 2.2  | Ethnic Religions | Yeyi | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Zulu | 5,300 | | 20.00 % | 88.00 % | | 3.2  | Christianity | Zulu | 0P Zulu | 1 | 1 |
| Total People Groups: 50 |
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| UN Country Population (2012) |
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| Botswana – People Progress |
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| Botswana – People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** | | |  Afrikaner 8,300 
|  British 5,800 
|  Chinese, general 1,200 
|  Coloured 12,000 
|  Heikum, San 21,000 
|  Herero 34,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Jew 100 
|  Kalanga 206,000 
|  Kung-Tsumkwe 5,700 
|  Kxoe, Khwe, Xun 4,600 
|  Lozi 2,300 
|  Nama 1,700 
|  Naro, Nharon 12,000 
|  Ndebele 66,000 
|  Pedi, North Sotho 16,000 
|  Shona 49,000 
|  Sotho 11,000 
|  Tshara-Tshao 3,100 
|  Xhosa 11,000 
|  Zulu 5,300 
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| Botswana – Religions |
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| Botswana – Possible Ministry Involvement |
- Below are lists of ministries that may work in Botswana. Ministries in the Botswana 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.
- 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.
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Botswana – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
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