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Equatorial Guinea
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Equatorial Guinea – People Groups
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People Groups
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Population Indig % Evangel % Adherent Progress Scale Primary Religion Primary Language Pho Map Txt
Balengue1,300Y4.00 %97.00 %4 ChristianityMolengue   
Batangan12,000Y7.50 %100.00 %4 ChristianityBatanga   
Benga6,000Y0.90 %90.00 %3 ChristianityBenga M
Benga of Equatorial Guinea
T
Bube, Fernandian81,000Y3.00 %97.00 %4 ChristianityBube M
Bube, Fernandian of Equatorial Guinea
T
Deaf13,000Y90.00 %3 ChristianityLanguage unknownP
Deaf
 T
Fa d'Ambu8,000Y3.00 %30.00 %4 Ethnic ReligionsFa d'AmbuP
Fa d'Ambu
M
Fa d'Ambu of Equatorial Guinea
T
Fang, Okak1,182,000Y4.59 %93.00 %4 ChristianityFangP
Fang, Okak
M
Fang, Okak of Equatorial Guinea
T
Fernandino Creole10,000Y4.00 %99.00 %4 ChristianityEquatorial Guinean Pidgin M
Fernandino Creole of Equatorial Guinea
T
Hausa34,0000.03 %0.10 %1 IslamHausaP
Hausa
M
Hausa of Equatorial Guinea
T
Ibibio8,4007.50 %95.00 %4 ChristianityIbibioP
Ibibio
  
Igbo67,00010.00 %94.00 %4 ChristianityIgboP
Igbo
  
Ngumba, Mabi30,000Y0.90 %94.00 %3 ChristianityKwasio M
Ngumba, Mabi of Equatorial Guinea
T
Ngumbi16,000Y8.00 %97.00 %4 ChristianityKombeP
Ngumbi
M
Ngumbi of Equatorial Guinea
T
Seki34,000Y1.10 %95.00 %3 ChristianitySekiP
Seki
  
South Asian, general1,7000.00 %0.00 %1 HinduismHindiP
South Asian, general
 T
Spaniard28,0001.00 %76.00 %3 ChristianitySpanishP
Spaniard
 T
Yasa, Bongwe1,400Y6.00 %88.00 %4 ChristianityIyasa M
Yasa, Bongwe of Equatorial Guinea
T
Yoruba74,00011.00 %60.00 %5 ChristianityYorubaP
Yoruba
  
Total People Groups:   18 1,608,000 12         11 9 12
Unclassified / Other Individuals 67,000  
UN Country Population (2022) 1,675,000  
Other reported groups:  3  
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Equatorial Guinea – People Progress

% of People Groups [1]
 
% of Population in People Group [1] [2]
 
Progress Level Peoples % of Peoples Population % of Population [2]
  1 - Unreached 2 11.1 % 36,000 2.2 %
  2 - Minimally reached 0 0.0 % 0 0.0 %
  3 - Superficially reached 5 27.8 % 111,000 6.9 %
  4 - Partially reached 10 55.6 % 1,387,000 86.3 %
  5 - Significantly reached 1 5.6 % 74,000 4.6 %
Totals 18   1,608,000  


NOTES:
  1. Small Values: Values less than .3% are not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity.
  2. % 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.
Equatorial Guinea – People Photos   *** Note:  Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.***
 

Deaf
13,000


Fa d'Ambu
8,000


Fang, Okak
1,182,000


Hausa
34,000


Ibibio
8,400


Igbo
67,000


Ngumbi
16,000


Seki
34,000


South Asian, general
1,700


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Spaniard
28,000


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Yoruba
74,000

Equatorial Guinea People Photos   *** Note:  Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.***
Equatorial Guinea – Languages
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Language
Code
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# Unreached
Primary
Language
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Audio NT
Online
Jesus
Film
Online
Audio
Recordings
Online
Gospel
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Online
Batangabnm10Complete
Bengabng10Complete
Bubebvb10NT
Equatorial Guinean Pidginfpe10Portions
Fa d'Ambufab10NT
Fangfan10Complete
Hausahau11Complete
Hindihin11Complete
Ibibioibb10NT
Igboibo10Complete
Iyasayko10Portions
Kombenui10NT
Kwasionmg10Portions
Language unknownxxx10Unspecified
Molenguebxc10Trans Needed
Sekisyi10Trans Needed
Spanishspa10Complete
Yorubayor10Complete
Totals: 18 18 2   15 7 10 8 4
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Equatorial Guinea – Religions
Major Religions [1] [3]
Evangelicals: 4.7 %
(subset of Christianity)
 
% Evangelical and % Professing Christian Trends [4]

NOTES:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Small Values: Values less than .3% are not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity.
  4. % Evangelical and % Professing Christian Trends:  Source Operation World Editions 1986, 1993, 2001, 2010.
    Zero percent data values may mean unknown or unavailable.
Equatorial Guinea – Possible Ministry Involvement
  • Below are lists of ministries that may work in Equatorial Guinea. Ministries in the Equatorial Guinea section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the Africa, West and Central 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.
Ministries in Equatorial Guinea   Ministries in Africa, West and Central
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Country Level Ministries Size
Go Ye FellowshipMedium
Gospel Fellowship AssociationMedium
Ministries Listed:  2
 
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
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
Global Partners / Wesleyan World MissionsMedium
Globe InternationalMedium
GO InternationalSmall
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
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
Team ExpansionMedium
Tentmakers InternationalSmall
United Methodist ChurchMedium
United Pentecostal Church Foreign MissionsMedium
United World MissionMedium
Worldwide Tentmakers, IncorporatedSmall
Young LifeMedium
Youth with a MissionLarge
Ministries Listed:  51
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Equatorial Guinea – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
 
Statistics
Population 1,608,000
Percent Urbanization 72 %
Total People Groups 18
Unreached People Groups 2
Region Africa, West and Central
10/40 Window No
Official National Language Spanish
Secondary National LanguageFrench
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Professing Christian 89.2%  [1]
Percent Evangelical 4.7%  [2]
Country Progress Level 4
Persecution Ranking Not ranked (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Human Development Index 0.592 (0=Low to 1=High UN)

Links
Operation World
Ethnologue Language Listing
State Department Religious Freedom Report
World Factbook

Notes
[1]  Calculated by summing the major religion data for the people groups in the country.
[2]  Calculated by summing the Evangelical data for the people groups in the country.
 
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