Country: Eswatini

Number of People Groups

10

People Groups Unreached

1 (10.0%)

Progress Level

Progress Gauge

Total
Population

1,197,000

Population in Unreached

700 (0.1%)

Largest Religion

% Christian Adherent

84.06%

% Evangelical

20.60%

Evangelical Annual Growth Rate

0.2%
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
 Afrikaner 15,000 4,760,000 Afrikaans Christianity 75.00 % 21.00 % -
 British 2,600 54,161,000 English Christianity 62.00 % 8.00 % -
 Comorian, Maore 700 231,000 Comorian, Maore Islam 1.00 % 0.20 % 1
 Deaf 12,000 50,266,000 Language unknown Christianity 84.68 % -
 Nyanja 6,100 14,352,000 Chichewa Christianity 82.00 % 4.00 % -
 Sotho 5,700 6,329,000 Sotho, Southern Christianity 90.00 % 7.00 % -
 South Asian, general 8,700 12,179,000 Hindi Hinduism 7.00 % 0.50 % -
 Swazi, Tekeza 1,022,000 2,641,000 Swati Christianity 84.50 % 21.58 % -
 Tsonga, Shangaan 25,000 8,518,000 Tsonga Christianity 90.00 % 8.00 % -
 Zulu 100,000 14,536,000 Zulu Christianity 87.00 % 20.00 % -
  Totals:  10 1,197,000         1 84.06 % 20.60 %
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 25,000                
  UN Country Population (2024) 1,222,000                
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Province Estimated
Population
Hhohho 348,000
Lubombo 231,000
Manzini 386,000
Shiselweni 221,000
Provinces:  4 1,186,000
UN Country Population 1,222,000
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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
Gospel
Tract
Online
Afrikaans afr 1 0 Complete Bible
Chichewa nya 1 0 Complete Bible
Comorian, Maore swb 1 1 New Testament
English eng 1 0 Complete Bible
Hindi hin 1 0 Complete Bible
Sotho, Southern sot 1 0 Complete Bible
Swati ssw 1 0 Complete Bible
Tsonga tso 1 0 Complete Bible
Unknown xxx 1 0 Unspecified
Zulu zul 1 0 Complete Bible
Totals: 10 10 1   9 6 9 9 7
Networking Possibilities

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There are many agencies and churches looking for additional staff to help them in their mission and calling in Eswatini. Internet searches are probably the best way to find these organizations. The following are some example search topics you might try:

  • Church planting agencies in Eswatini
  • Christian ministry in Eswatini
  • Business as mission
  • Christian literature distribution
  • Evangelism agencies
  • Christian discipleship
  • Short term Christian missions
  • Long term Christian missions
  • Urban ministries
  • Christian media opportunities
  • Bible translation opportunities
  • Relief and development agencies
  • Clean water projects
  • Christian medical outreaches

Eswatini Statistics
People Groups 10
Unreached People Groups 1  (10.0%)
Population 1,197,000
Population Annual Growth Rate 1.2%
Population in Unreached 700  (0.1%)
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 84.1%
Percent Evangelical 20.6%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate 0.2%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 1
Country Progress Level 5
Urbanization 24%
Continent Africa
Region Africa, East and Southern
10/40 Window No
Country Code WZ
Official Language(s) SwatiEnglish
Literacy Rate 88%
Estimated Illiterate Population 144,000
Persecution Ranking Not ranked


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