Country: Mayotte

Number of People Groups

8

People Groups Unreached

6 (75.0%)

Progress Level

Progress Gauge

Total
Population

325,000

Population in Unreached

321,000 (98.8%)

Largest Religion

% Christian Adherent

1.63%

% Evangelical

0.09%

Evangelical Annual Growth Rate

4.0%
Map Notes
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Photo People Group Population
this Country
Global
Population
Indigenous Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
% Evangelical Est. Workers
Needed *
 Bushi 84,000 87,000 Bushi Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 2
 Comorian, Maore 217,000 225,000 Comorian, Maore Islam 0.90 % 0.12 % 4
 Deaf 3,400 49,661,000 Language unknown Islam 1.64 % 1
 French 1,900 50,459,000 French Christianity 62.00 % 0.70 % -
 Makonde 2,000 2,629,000 Makonde Islam 1.00 % 0.10 % 1
 Makua, Makhuwa-Meetto 3,300 2,093,000 Makhuwa-Meetto Islam 4.00 % 0.20 % 1
 Malagasy 2,800 85,000 Malagasy, Merina Christianity 70.00 % 1.00 % -
 Swahili 11,000 1,185,000 Swahili Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
  Totals:  8 325,000         6 1.63 % 0.09 % 10 
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 11,000                
  UN Country Population (2023) 336,000                

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Province Estimated
Population
Acoua 6,000
Bandraboua 12,000
Bandrele 9,100
Boueni 7,400
Chiconi 8,100
Chirongui 9,300
Dembeni 13,000
Dzaoudzi 21,000
Kani-Keli 6,400
Koungou 31,000
M'tsangamouji 7,400
Mamoudzou 83,000
Mtsamboro 9,000
Ouangani 11,000
Pamandzi 11,000
Sada 12,000
Tsingoni 12,000
Provinces:  17 269,000
UN Country Population 336,000
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Language Code # Peoples
w/ this Primary
Language
# Unreached
w/ this Primary
Language
Scripture
Status
NT Text
Online
NT Audio
Online
Jesus Film
Online
Audio
Recordings
Online
Gospel
Tract
Online
Bushi buc 1 1 Translation Needed
Comorian, Maore swb 1 1 New Testament
French fra 1 0 Complete Bible
Makhuwa-Meetto mgh 1 1 New Testament
Makonde kde 1 1 New Testament
Malagasy, Merina plt 1 0 Complete Bible
Swahili swh 1 1 Complete Bible
Unknown xxx 1 1 Unspecified
Totals: 8 8 6   5 5 5 6 3
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  • Christian media opportunities
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  • Relief and development agencies
  • Clean water projects
  • Christian medical outreaches

Mayotte Statistics
People Groups 8
Unreached People Groups 6  (75.0%)
Population 325,000
Population Annual Growth Rate 2.8%
Population in Unreached 321,000  (98.8%)
Primary Religion Islam
Percent Christian Adherent 1.6%
Percent Evangelical 0.1%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate 4.0%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 10
Country Progress Level 1
Urbanization 47%
Continent Africa
Region Africa, East and Southern
10/40 Window No
Country Code MF
Official Language(s) French
Literacy Rate 92%
Estimated Illiterate Population 26,000
Persecution Ranking Not ranked


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