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People Groups
(click people name for profile) |
Population |
Indig |
% Evangel |
% Adherent |
Progress Scale |
Primary Religion |
Primary Language |
Pho |
Map |
Txt |
| Afrikaner | 2,400 | | 35.00 % | 97.00 % | 5  | Christianity | Afrikaans | 0P Afrikaner | 1 | 1 | | Ambo, Ndonga | 43,000 | | 23.00 % | 95.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Ndonga | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Bolo, Haka | 5,500 | Y● | 7.00 % | 65.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Kibala | 1 | 0M Bolo, Haka of Angola | 1 | | British | 1,300 | | 7.00 % | 70.00 % | 4 | Christianity | English | 0P British | 1 | 1 | | Cape Verdean | 83,000 | | 4.00 % | 98.00 % | 4 | Christianity | Kabuverdianu | 0P Cape Verdean | 1 | 1 | | Chinese, general | 54,000 | | 0.70 % | 1.05 % | 1  | Non-Religious | Chinese, Mandarin | 0P Chinese, general | 0M Chinese, general of Angola | 0T | | Chokwe | 2,276,000 | Y● | 43.80 % | 85.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Chokwe | 0P Chokwe | 1 | 1 | | Deaf | 356,000 | Y● | | 94.09 % | 3  | Christianity | Language unknown | 0P Deaf | 1 | 0T | | Dhimba | 34,000 | Y● | 25.00 % | 70.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Dhimba | 0P Dhimba | 1 | 1 | | English-speaking, general | 26,000 | | 25.00 % | 84.00 % | 5 | Christianity | English | 0P English-speaking, general | 1 | 1 | | French | 8,000 | | 0.20 % | 76.00 % | 3 | Christianity | French | 0P French | 1 | 0T | | Gciriku, Shimbogedu | 26,000 | Y● | 35.00 % | 50.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Gciriku | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Heikum, Kedi | 1,800 | | 10.00 % | 10.00 % | 4 | Ethnic Religions | Haiom | 0P Heikum, Kedi | 1 | 1 | | Herero | 26,000 | Y● | 10.00 % | 95.00 % | 4 | Christianity | Herero | 0P Herero | 1 | 1 | | Holu | 58,000 | Y● | 4.00 % | 50.00 % | 4 | Ethnic Religions | Holu | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Hungu | 924,000 | Y● | 30.00 % | 93.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Hungu | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kimbundu | 8,629,000 | Y● | 22.46 % | 97.30 % | 5 | Christianity | Kimbundu | 0P Kimbundu | 1 | 1 | | Kongo | 3,683,000 | Y● | 39.31 % | 94.50 % | 5 | Christianity | Koongo | 0P Kongo | 1 | 1 | | Kongo, San Salvador | 21,000 | | 33.00 % | 98.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Kongo, San Salvador | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kung-Ekoka | 8,000 | Y● | 0.20 % | 10.00 % | 2  | Ethnic Religions | Kung-Ekoka | 0P Kung-Ekoka | 1 | 1 | | Kung-Tsumkwe | 11,000 | | 10.00 % | 10.00 % | 4 | Ethnic Religions | Ju'hoan | 0P Kung-Tsumkwe | 1 | 1 | | Kuvale | 100,000 | Y● | 12.00 % | 80.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Kuvale | 0P Kuvale | 1 | 1 | | Kwandu | 8,500 | Y● | 30.00 % | 85.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Kwandu | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kwanyama | 809,000 | Y● | 19.09 % | 95.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Oshiwambo | 0P Kwanyama | 1 | 1 | | Kxoe, Xun | 300 | Y● | 15.00 % | 20.00 % | 5 | Ethnic Religions | Khwedam | 0P Kxoe, Xun | 0M Kxoe, Xun of Angola | 1 | | Lali | 5,700 | | 30.00 % | 95.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Laari | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Lingala | 155,000 | | 18.00 % | 98.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Lingala | 0P Lingala | 1 | 1 | | Lozi | 9,300 | | 12.00 % | 97.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Lozi | 0P Lozi | 1 | 1 | | Luba-Lulua | 79,000 | Y● | 18.00 % | 84.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Luba-Kasai | 0P Luba-Lulua | 1 | 1 | | Luchazi | 692,000 | Y● | 45.00 % | 92.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Luchazi | 0P Luchazi | 1 | 1 | | Luimbi | 116,000 | Y● | 30.00 % | 60.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Luimbi | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Lunda | 383,000 | Y● | 35.00 % | 94.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Lunda | 0P Lunda | 1 | 1 | | Lunda, Ndembu | 19,000 | Y● | 20.00 % | 94.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Lunda | 0P Lunda, Ndembu | 1 | 1 | | Luvale, Lwena | 363,000 | Y● | 24.71 % | 97.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Luvale | 0P Luvale, Lwena | 1 | 1 | | Luyana, Kwangali | 26,000 | Y● | 12.00 % | 90.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Kwangali | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Lwalwa | 26,000 | Y● | 5.00 % | 94.00 % | 4 | Christianity | Lwalu | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Masi | 5,300 | Y● | 0.50 % | 25.00 % | 2 | Ethnic Religions | Mashi | 0P Masi | 1 | 1 | | Mbangala | 731,000 | Y● | 1.50 % | 50.00 % | 2 | Ethnic Religions | Mbangala | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Mbukushu, Kusso | 16,000 | Y● | 17.00 % | 50.00 % | 5 | Ethnic Religions | Mbukushu | 0P Mbukushu, Kusso | 1 | 0T | | Mbunda | 347,000 | Y● | 4.00 % | 80.00 % | 4 | Christianity | Mbunda | 0P Mbunda | 1 | 1 | | Mbwela, Ambuella | 570,000 | Y● | 27.00 % | 80.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Mbwela | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Mpinda | 35,000 | Y● | 8.00 % | 20.00 % | 4 | Ethnic Religions | Mpinda | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ndombe | 53,000 | Y● | 7.00 % | 40.00 % | 4 | Ethnic Religions | Ndombe | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ngandyera | 32,000 | Y● | 3.00 % | 70.00 % | 4 | Christianity | Ngandjera | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ngendelengo | 1,400 | Y● | 25.00 % | 80.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Ngendelengo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Nkangala | 56,000 | Y● | 5.00 % | 40.00 % | 4 | Ethnic Religions | Nkangala | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Nkhumbi | 760,000 | Y● | 0.50 % | 70.00 % | 3 | Christianity | Nkumbi | 0P Nkhumbi | 1 | 1 | | Nyaneka | 1,155,000 | Y● | 8.00 % | 90.00 % | 4 | Christianity | Nyaneka | 1 | 1 | 0T | | Nyemba, Ngangela | 1,087,000 | Y● | 0.20 % | 85.00 % | 3 | Christianity | Nyemba | 0P Nyemba, Ngangela | 1 | 1 | | Ovimbundu, Umbundu | 8,063,000 | Y● | 26.96 % | 96.60 % | 5 | Christianity | Umbundu | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Portuguese, Branco | 2,185,000 | | 0.40 % | 95.00 % | 3 | Christianity | Portuguese | 0P Portuguese, Branco | 1 | 0T | | Pygmy, Bakwe | 25,000 | Y● | 5.00 % | 25.00 % | 4 | Ethnic Religions | Koongo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ruund, Northern Lunda | 261,000 | | 20.00 % | 96.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Ruund | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Simaa, Nyengo | 26,000 | Y● | 4.00 % | 50.00 % | 4 | Ethnic Religions | Nyengo | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Simaa-Makoma | 4,000 | Y● | 8.00 % | 36.00 % | 4 | Ethnic Religions | Simaa | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Songo, Nsongo | 237,000 | Y● | 17.00 % | 80.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Songo | 1 | 0M Songo, Nsongo of Angola | 0T | | Spaniard | 15,000 | | 0.10 % | 95.00 % | 3 | Christianity | Spanish | 0P Spaniard | 1 | 0T | | Suku | 40,000 | | 3.00 % | 90.00 % | 4 | Christianity | Suku | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Vasekela Bushman, Maligo | 15,000 | | 2.00 % | 20.00 % | 2 | Ethnic Religions | Northwestern Kung | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Yaka | 530,000 | Y● | 25.00 % | 94.00 % | 5 | Christianity | Yaka | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Yauma | 45,000 | Y● | 3.00 % | 60.00 % | 4 | Christianity | Yauma | 1 | 0M Yauma of Angola | 0T | | Yombe | 86,000 | Y● | 3.00 % | 90.00 % | 4 | Christianity | Yombe | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total People Groups: 62 |
35,450,000 |
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| Unclassified / Other Individuals |
139,000 |
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| UN Country Population (2022) |
35,589,000 |
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| Angola – People Progress |
% of People Groups [1]
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% of Population in People Group [1] [2]
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| Progress Level |
Peoples |
% of Peoples |
Population |
% of Population [2] |
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1 - Unreached |
1 |
1.6 % |
54,000 |
0.2 % |
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2 - Minimally reached |
4 |
6.5 % |
759,000 |
2.1 % |
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3 - Superficially reached |
6 |
9.7 % |
4,411,000 |
12.4 % |
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4 - Partially reached |
20 |
32.3 % |
2,117,000 |
6.0 % |
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5 - Significantly reached |
31 |
50.0 % |
28,109,000 |
79.3 % |
| Totals |
62 |
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35,450,000 |
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NOTES:
- Small Values: Values less than .3% are not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity.
- % of Population in People Group: The percentage of the population that lives in a people group at each progress level. Not every person living in an unreached people group is necessarily unreached.
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| Angola – People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** | | | 
Afrikaner
2,400
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British
1,300
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Cape Verdean
83,000
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Chinese, general
54,000
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Chokwe
2,276,000
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Deaf
356,000
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Dhimba
34,000
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English-speaking, general
26,000
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French
8,000
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Heikum, Kedi
1,800
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Herero
26,000
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Kimbundu
8,629,000
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Kongo
3,683,000
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Kung-Ekoka
8,000
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Kung-Tsumkwe
11,000
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Kuvale
100,000
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Kwanyama
809,000
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Kxoe, Xun
300
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Lingala
155,000
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Lozi
9,300
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Luba-Lulua
79,000
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Luchazi
692,000
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Lunda
383,000
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Lunda, Ndembu
19,000
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Luvale, Lwena
363,000
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Masi
5,300
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Mbukushu, Kusso
16,000
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© Copyrighted Photo
Mbunda
347,000
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Nkhumbi
760,000
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© Copyrighted Photo
Nyemba, Ngangela
1,087,000
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Portuguese, Branco
2,185,000
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© Copyrighted Photo
Spaniard
15,000
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| Angola – Religions |
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Major Religions [1] [3]
Evangelicals: 23.2 %
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% Evangelical and % Professing Christian Trends [4]
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NOTES:
- Major Religions: Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Major Religion percentages for that people group. Results are summed for each Religion for all Peoples within the country.
- Christianity Segments: Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Christianity Segments percentages for that people group. Results are summed for each Christianity Segment for all peoples within the country.
- Small Values: Values less than .3% are not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity.
- % Evangelical and % Professing Christian Trends: Source Operation World Editions 1986, 1993, 2001, 2010.
Zero percent data values may mean unknown or unavailable.
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| Angola – Possible Ministry Involvement |
- Below are lists of ministries that may work in Angola. Ministries in the Angola section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the Africa, East and Southern 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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Ministries in Africa, East and Southern |
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Angola – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
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[1] Calculated by summing the major religion data for the people groups in the country. |
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[2] Calculated by summing the Evangelical data for the people groups in the country. |
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JP Unreached of Day
