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Bantu, Central-Congo Cluster – People Groups
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Population Least Reached Progress Scale # Peoples by Ctry # Unreached Peoples % Peoples Unreached Primary Religion Ethnic Code Photo
Amba63,0005 200.0 % Ethnic ReligionsNAB57c 
Angba29,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Apakabeti57,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bakoum18,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57cP
Bakoum
Bakwele26,0004 300.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bamwe65,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bangala7005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bangando11,0004 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Bangi229,0005 300.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Barambu68,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bebele101,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bebil14,0003 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Beeke2,3004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bikele-Bikay18,0003 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Binza30,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Bira, Forest95,0004 100.0 % Ethnic ReligionsNAB57c 
Boba75,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Boko, Iboko38,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Bokoto198,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57hP
Bokoto
Boloki7,6005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bolondo9,8005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Bombongo7,5005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bomitaba19,0005 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bomwali69,0004 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bongili13,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Buela16,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Buja716,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Bulia204,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Bulu Fang1,328,0005 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bulu-Ewondo Creole59,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Buzaba18,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Bwa458,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Dzando20,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Ekonda3,208,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Eton390,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Ewondo2,148,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57cP
Ewondo
Fang, Pangwe2,147,0004 500.0 % ChristianityNAB57cP
Fang, Pangwe
Foma25,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Genja129,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Genya31,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Hamba25,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Kaiku25,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Kako211,0005 300.0 % ChristianityNAB57cP
Kako
Kango-Tshopo4,2005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Kanu16,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Kare, Li-Kari-Li1,8004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Keenge, Beembe138,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Kela, Lemba861,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Kele567,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Kinya-Mituku99,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Kobo55,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Koguru2,7005 200.0 % Ethnic ReligionsNAB57cP
Koguru
Kota68,0005 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Koyo1,6004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Kuba60,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Kuba, Northern Luba102,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Kumu845,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Kunda, Seba323,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Kusu144,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Kwala90,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Kwami7005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Lalia130,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Lega1,339,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Lengola211,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Likila16,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Liko164,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Lingala4,972,0005 1100.0 % ChristianityNAB57cP
Lingala
Lobala154,0005 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Loi, Baloi39,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Lombo47,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Lusengo, Poto81,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Mabaale81,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Makaa, North25,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Makaa, South215,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Makwa48,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Mayeka52,0004 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Mbede231,0004 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Mbesa16,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Mbimu51,0005 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57cP
Mbimu
Mbole466,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Mbosi603,0004 100.0 % Ethnic ReligionsNAB57c 
Mekaf6,8004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Moi6,5004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Moingi8,1004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Mongo3,327,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Mwenga Lega92,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Ndaka57,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Ndobo20,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Ndolo26,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Ndrulo145,0004 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Ngando490,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Ngando, Dingando8,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Ngbinda8,1004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Ngundi23,0005 200.0 % Ethnic ReligionsNAB57c 
Ngwili3,2005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Nkutu181,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Ntomba354,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Nyali102,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57cP
Nyali
Nyanga344,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Ombo16,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Pande11,0005 100.0 % Ethnic ReligionsNAB57c 
Peri41,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Plains Bira295,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57cP
Plains Bira
Pobyeng108,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Poke214,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Pol85,0005 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Sengele33,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
So, Fo20,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Soko28,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Songomeno239,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Songora53,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Teke-Aboo77,0004 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Tembo-Equateur15,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Tembo-Kivu344,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Tetela1,915,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Tsangui46,0005 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Vanuma16,0005 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57cP
Vanuma
Wandji20,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Wumbvu54,0005 200.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Xingoni56,0002 100.0 % IslamNAB57i 
Yamongeri25,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Yela128,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57h 
Zula28,0004 100.0 % ChristianityNAB57c 
Totals:  123 Peoples 33,810,000 5 160 0 0.0 %  Christianity   11
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Bantu, Central-Congo Cluster – People Progress

% of People Groups [1]
 
% of Population in People Group [1] [2]
 
Progress Level Peoples % of Peoples Population % of Population [2]
  1 - Unreached 0 0.0 % 0 0.0 %
  2 - Minimally reached 1 0.6 % 56,000 0.2 %
  3 - Superficially reached 4 2.5 % 46,000 0.1 %
  4 - Partially reached 75 46.9 % 6,215,000 18.4 %
  5 - Significantly reached 80 50.0 % 27,494,000 81.3 %
Totals 160   33,810,000  


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.
Bantu, Central-Congo Cluster – People Photos   *** Note:  Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.***
 

Bakoum
18,000
in 1 Country


Bokoto
198,000
in 1 Country


Ewondo
2,148,000
in 1 Country


Fang, Pangwe
2,147,000
in 5 Countries


Kako
211,000
in 3 Countries


Koguru
2,700
in 2 Countries


Lingala
4,972,000
in 11 Countries


Mbimu
51,000
in 2 Countries


Nyali
102,000
in 1 Country


Plains Bira
295,000
in 1 Country


Vanuma
16,000
in 1 Country

Bantu, Central-Congo People Photos   *** Note:  Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.***
Bantu, Central-Congo Cluster – Languages
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Language
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Bible
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Audio NT
Online
Jesus
Film
Online
Audio
Recordings
Online
Gospel
Tract
Online
Akwaakw11Trans Needed
Ambarwm22Portions
Baloibiz11Trans Started
Bamwebmg11Trans Started
Bangalabxg11Complete
Bangandubgf22Portions
Bangibni33NT
Barambubrm11Trans Started
Bebelebeb11Trans Started
Bebilbxp11Trans Started
Beekebkf11Unspecified
Beembebeq11NT
Bekwelbkw33Portions
Bhelebhy11Portions
Bhogotobdt11Portions
Bilabip11Portions
Birabrf11Portions
Bogurubqu11Unspecified
Bokobkp11Trans Started
Boliabli11Portions
Bolokibkt11Portions
Bolondobzm11Trans Started
Bombolibml11Trans Started
Bombomabws11Trans Started
Bomitabazmx22Trans Needed
Bomwalibmw22Trans Needed
Bongilibui11NT
Bozababzo11Trans Started
Budzabja11Portions
Bulubum22Complete
Bwabww11Portions
Bwelabwl11Trans Started
Byepmkk11Trans Started
Dzandodzn11Trans Started
Enyagey11Trans Started
Etoneto11Portions
Ewondoewo22Complete
Fangfan55Complete
Fomafom11Trans Needed
Frenchfra22Complete
Hambahba11Trans Started
Kaikukkq11Trans Started
Kakokkj33NT
Kangokzy11Trans Needed
Kanukhx11Trans Started
Kelakel11Portions
Kelekhy11NT
Kobookc11Portions
Kolbiw11Trans Started
Komokmw11NT
Kotakoq22Portions
Koyokoh11Trans Needed
Kusuksv11Trans Needed
Kwakumkwu11Trans Started
Kwamiktf11Trans Started
Lalialal11Trans Started
Lega-Mwengalgm11NT
Lega-Shabundalea11Complete
Lengolalej11Trans Started
Libinzaliz11Trans Started
Ligenzalgz11Trans Started
Likalik11NT
Likilalie11Trans Started
Likubakxx11Portions
Likwalakwc11Trans Needed
Lingalalin1111Complete
Lobalaloq22NT
Lomboloo11Trans Started
Lunaluj11Complete
Lusengolse11Portions
Mabaalemmz11Trans Needed
Makaamcp11NT
Mayekamyc22Unspecified
Mberemdt22Portions
Mbesazms11Trans Started
Mbolemdq11Trans Started
Mbosimdw11Portions
Mitukuzmq11Trans Started
Moimow11Unspecified
Moingimwz11Trans Needed
Mongo-Nkundulol22Complete
Mpiemomcx22Portions
Mpumpongmgg11Trans Started
Nakimff11Trans Needed
Ndakandk11Trans Started
Ndobondw11Trans Started
Ndolondl11Portions
Ndrulodno22Portions
Ngandonxd11NT
Ngandongd11Trans Needed
Ngbandi, Southernnbw11NT
Ngelimaagh11Trans Started
Ngundindn22Trans Needed
Nkutunkw11Portions
Ntombanto11Portions
Nyalinlj11Trans Started
Nyanganyj11Trans Started
Ombooml11Trans Started
Pagibetepae11NT
Pandebkj11Trans Started
Pokepof11Portions
Polpmm22Trans Started
Sebakdg11Trans Started
Sengeleszg11Portions
Sosoc11NT
Songomenosoe11Trans Started
Songoorasod11Trans Started
Swosox11Portions
Teke-Ebooebo22Portions
Tembotbt11NT
Tembotmv11Trans Started
Tetelatll11Complete
Tsaangitsa22Portions
Vanumavau11Trans Started
Wandjiwdd11Trans Started
Wumbvuwum22Portions
Xingonixnq11Portions
Yamongeriymg11Trans Needed
Yelayel11Trans Started
Zandezne11Complete
Zulazla11Trans Started
Totals: 121 160 160   57 18 34 73 2
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Bantu, Central-Congo Cluster – Details
 
Summary
Affinity Bloc Sub-Saharan Peoples
Population 33,810,000
Peoples (by Country) 160
Gateway / Largest People Lingala
Languages 121
Largest Language Mongo-Nkundu
Primary Religion Christianity
% Professing Christian 88.9%
% Evangelical 17.4%
Cluster Progress Level 5 

Peoples Count   Population  
Peoples (by Country) 160   33,810,000  
Peoples in 10/40 Window 0 (0.0%) Unknown (0.0%)
Unreached Peoples 0 (0.0%) Unknown (0.0%)

Regions Peoples   Population  
Africa, East and Southern8(5.0%)386,000(1.1%)
Africa, West and Central148(92.5%)33,386,000(98.7%)
America, North and Caribbean2(1.3%)8,900(0.0%)
Europe, Western2(1.3%)29,000(0.1%)

Resources Peoples   Population  
Complete Bible 29 (18.1%) 20,555,000 (60.8%)
New Testament 49 (30.6%) 24,105,000 (71.3%)
Portions 91 (56.9%) 29,826,000 (88.2%)
Online Audio NT 99 (61.9%) 30,180,000 (89.3%)
Jesus Film 63 (39.4%) 24,777,000 (73.3%)
Gospel Recordings 104 (65.0%) 31,568,000 (93.4%)
 

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