Country: Tanzania
Number of People Groups
157
People Groups Unreached
29 (18.5%)
Progress Level
Total
Population
65,355,000
Population in Unreached
6,419,000 (9.8%)
Largest Religion
% Christian Adherent
51.11%
% Evangelical
10.98%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate
2.4%
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Population this Country |
Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical | Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Alagwa | 62,000 | 62,000 | ● | Alagwa | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.02 % | 0.02 % | 1 |
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Arab | 287,000 | 742,000 | Swahili | Islam | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 0.60 % | 6 | |
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Assa | 700 | 700 | ● | Maasai | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 0.30 % | 1 |
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Baganda | 64,000 | 8,521,000 | Ganda | Christianity | 5 ● | 80.00 % | 13.00 % | -1 - | |
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Bajuni | 26,000 | 132,000 | ● | Swahili | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Bemba | 5,900 | 6,010,000 | Bemba | Christianity | 5 ● | 95.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - | |
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Bembe | 32,000 | 675,000 | ● | Bembe | Christianity | 5 ● | 85.00 % | 17.00 % | -1 - |
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Bena | 1,368,000 | 1,368,000 | ● | Bena | Christianity | 5 ● | 96.00 % | 17.00 % | -1 - |
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Benamanga | 64,000 | 64,000 | ● | Benamanga | Christianity | 4 ● | 50.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Bende | 59,000 | 59,000 | ● | Bende | Islam | 2 ● | 45.00 % | 1.40 % | -1 - |
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Bondei | 108,000 | 108,000 | ● | Bondei | Islam | 4 ● | 32.00 % | 10.00 % | -1 - |
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British | 10,000 | 53,788,000 | English | Christianity | 4 ● | 60.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
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Bungu | 110,000 | 110,000 | ● | Bungu | Christianity | 3 ● | 80.00 % | 0.00 % | -1 - |
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Burungi | 42,000 | 42,000 | ● | Burunge | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Chagga | 1,268,000 | 1,289,000 | ● | Mochi | Christianity | 5 ● | 93.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - |
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Chingoni | 283,000 | 283,000 | ● | Chingoni | Christianity | 5 ● | 70.00 % | 17.00 % | -1 - |
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Dabida Taita | 30,000 | 384,000 | Dawida | Christianity | 5 ● | 68.00 % | 11.00 % | -1 - | |
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Datooga | 15,000 | 15,000 | ● | Datooga | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Datooga, Barabaig | 186,000 | 186,000 | ● | Datooga | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 6.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Deaf | 653,000 | 49,091,000 | ● | Tanzanian Sign Language | Christianity | 3 ● | 54.07 % | -1 | -1 - |
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Dhaiso | 11,000 | 11,000 | ● | Dhaiso | Islam | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.50 % | 1 |
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Doe | 11,000 | 11,000 | ● | Doe | Islam | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Fipa | 393,000 | 393,000 | ● | Fipa | Christianity | 5 ● | 95.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - |
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French | 3,000 | 50,354,000 | French | Christianity | 3 ● | 61.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
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German | 15,000 | 66,126,000 | German, Standard | Christianity | 4 ● | 64.00 % | 2.10 % | -1 - | |
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Gogo | 2,793,000 | 2,793,000 | ● | Gogo | Christianity | 5 ● | 79.00 % | 19.00 % | -1 - |
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Goroa, Fiome | 109,000 | 109,000 | ● | Gorowa | Christianity | 4 ● | 65.00 % | 10.00 % | -1 - |
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Greek | 37,000 | 10,503,000 | Greek | Christianity | 3 ● | 91.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - | |
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Gujarati | 545,000 | 3,412,000 | Gujarati | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.10 % | 11 | |
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Gujarati Creole | 92,000 | 94,000 | ● | Cutchi-Swahili | Islam | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 0.10 % | 2 |
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Gusii | 700 | 3,469,000 | Ekegusii | Christianity | 5 ● | 75.00 % | 40.00 % | -1 - | |
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Gweno | 4,200 | 4,200 | ● | Gweno | Christianity | 5 ● | 95.00 % | 13.00 % | -1 - |
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Ha | 2,100,000 | 2,100,000 | ● | Ha | Christianity | 4 ● | 60.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Hadzabi | 1,400 | 1,400 | ● | Hadza | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 1.90 % | 1 |
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Han Chinese, Mandarin | 113,000 | 925,789,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Non-Religious | 4 ● | 7.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - | |
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Hangaza | 457,000 | 457,000 | ● | Hangaza | Christianity | 5 ● | 90.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - |
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Haya, Ziba | 2,493,000 | 2,603,000 | ● | Haya | Christianity | 5 ● | 81.00 % | 21.00 % | -1 - |
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Hehe | 1,563,000 | 1,563,000 | ● | Hehe | Christianity | 5 ● | 96.00 % | 20.00 % | -1 - |
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Hima | 15,000 | 3,818,000 | Nyankore | Christianity | 5 ● | 94.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - | |
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Hindi | 75,000 | 2,711,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.40 % | 0.10 % | 1 | |
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Hutu, Rundi | 708,000 | 12,508,000 | Rundi | Christianity | 5 ● | 97.00 % | 20.00 % | -1 - | |
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Hutu, Rwandese | 56,000 | 12,971,000 | Kinyarwanda | Christianity | 5 ● | 95.00 % | 17.00 % | -1 - | |
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Ikizu | 104,000 | 104,000 | ● | Ikizu | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 35.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Ikoma, Nata | 67,000 | 67,000 | ● | Ikoma-Nata-Isenye | Christianity | 5 ● | 95.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - |
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Iramba, Nyilamba | 887,000 | 887,000 | ● | Nilamba | Christianity | 5 ● | 55.00 % | 11.00 % | -1 - |
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Iraqw, Mbulu | 956,000 | 956,000 | ● | Iraqw | Ethnic Religions | 5 ● | 41.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - |
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Isanzu | 99,000 | 99,000 | ● | Isanzu | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 45.00 % | 10.00 % | -1 - |
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Jew, Swahili-speaking | 500 | 500 | ● | Swahili | Ethnic Religions | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
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Jita | 384,000 | 384,000 | ● | Jita | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 45.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Kabwa | 22,000 | 22,000 | ● | Kabwa | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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Kachchi | 75,000 | 169,000 | Kacchi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.10 % | 1 | |
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Kagulu, Northern Sagara | 435,000 | 435,000 | ● | Kagulu | Christianity | 5 ● | 60.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - |
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Kahe | 8,200 | 8,200 | ● | Kahe | Christianity | 5 ● | 94.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - |
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Kalanga | 18,000 | 417,000 | Kalanga | Christianity | 5 ● | 95.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - | |
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Kamba | 13,000 | 6,780,000 | Kamba | Christianity | 5 ● | 70.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - | |
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Kami | 35,000 | 35,000 | ● | Kami | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.20 % | 1 |
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Kara, Regi | 262,000 | 262,000 | ● | Kara | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Kerewe | 304,000 | 304,000 | ● | Kerewe | Christianity | 5 ● | 95.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - |
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Kikuyu | 29,000 | 10,561,000 | Gikuyu | Christianity | 5 ● | 88.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - | |
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Kimbu, Yanzi | 238,000 | 238,000 | ● | Kimbu | Christianity | 5 ● | 75.00 % | 13.00 % | -1 - |
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Kinga | 275,000 | 275,000 | ● | Kinga | Christianity | 5 ● | 85.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - |
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Kisankasa | 14,000 | 14,000 | ● | Kisankasa | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 1.00 % | 1 |
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Kisi | 20,000 | 20,000 | ● | Kisi | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 45.00 % | 10.00 % | -1 - |
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Konongo | 155,000 | 155,000 | ● | Konongo | Christianity | 5 ● | 71.00 % | 13.00 % | -1 - |
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Kuria | 797,000 | 1,120,000 | ● | Kuria | Christianity | 5 ● | 76.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - |
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Kutu | 137,000 | 137,000 | ● | Kutu | Islam | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 2.00 % | 3 |
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Kwaya | 214,000 | 214,000 | ● | Kwaya | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 45.00 % | 9.00 % | -1 - |
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Kwere | 306,000 | 306,000 | ● | Kwere | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 22.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Lambya, Rambia | 122,000 | 219,000 | ● | Lambya | Christianity | 5 ● | 97.00 % | 13.00 % | -1 - |
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Luguru, Ruguru | 1,432,000 | 1,432,000 | ● | Luguru | Christianity | 5 ● | 61.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - |
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Luo | 254,000 | 6,769,000 | ● | Dholuo | Christianity | 5 ● | 96.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - |
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Maasai | 430,000 | 1,959,000 | ● | Maasai | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 35.00 % | 10.00 % | -1 - |
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Maasai, Arusha | 313,000 | 313,000 | ● | Maasai | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 35.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Maasai, Baraguyu | 790,000 | 790,000 | ● | Maasai | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Machambe | 774,000 | 774,000 | ● | Machame | Christianity | 5 ● | 95.00 % | 18.00 % | -1 - |
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Machinga | 110,000 | 110,000 | ● | Machinga | Islam | 2 ● | 13.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Magoma | 18,000 | 18,000 | ● | Magoma | Christianity | 4 ● | 60.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Makonde | 1,968,000 | 2,555,000 | ● | Makonde | Islam | 4 ● | 9.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Makua, Makhuwa-Meetto | 710,000 | 2,035,000 | ● | Makhuwa-Meetto | Islam | 4 ● | 8.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Makwe | 20,000 | 76,000 | ● | Makwe | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.50 % | 1 |
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Malila | 128,000 | 128,000 | ● | Malila | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Mambwe-Lungu | 606,000 | 1,023,000 | ● | Mambwe-Lungu | Ethnic Religions | 5 ● | 43.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - |
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Manda | 44,000 | 44,000 | ● | Manda | Christianity | 5 ● | 90.00 % | 11.00 % | -1 - |
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Matengo | 457,000 | 462,000 | ● | Matengo | Christianity | 5 ● | 80.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - |
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Matumbi | 295,000 | 295,000 | ● | Matumbi | Islam | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.50 % | 6 |
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Mbugwe | 51,000 | 51,000 | ● | Mbugwe | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Mbunga | 88,000 | 88,000 | ● | Mbunga | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Meru, Rwo | 274,000 | 274,000 | ● | Rwa | Christianity | 5 ● | 94.00 % | 18.00 % | -1 - |
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Mijikenda, Digo | 268,000 | 719,000 | ● | Chidigo | Islam | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.40 % | 5 |
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Mpoto, Nyasa | 97,000 | 97,000 | ● | Mpoto | Christianity | 5 ● | 70.00 % | 13.00 % | -1 - |
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Mwera | 958,000 | 958,000 | ● | Mwera | Islam | 4 ● | 31.00 % | 9.00 % | -1 - |
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Mwera, Nyasa | 12,000 | 12,000 | ● | Mwera | Islam | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Ndali | 457,000 | 566,000 | ● | Ndali | Christianity | 5 ● | 55.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - |
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Ndamba | 167,000 | 167,000 | ● | Ndamba | Christianity | 5 ● | 85.00 % | 11.00 % | -1 - |
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Ndendeule | 208,000 | 208,000 | ● | Ndendeule | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Ndengereko | 93,000 | 93,000 | ● | Ndengereko | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.70 % | 2 |
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Ndonde Hamba | 28,000 | 28,000 | ● | Ndonde Hamba | Islam | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
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Ndwewe | 32,000 | 32,000 | ● | Ndwewe | Christianity | 2 ● | 48.00 % | -1 | -1 - |
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Ngindo | 671,000 | 671,000 | ● | Ngindo | Islam | 4 ● | 22.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Nguruimi | 102,000 | 102,000 | ● | Ngoreme | Christianity | 5 ● | 85.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - |
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Nguu | 403,000 | 403,000 | ● | Ngulu | Islam | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Nindi | 200 | 200 | ● | Nindi | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 30.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Nyakyusa, Ngonde | 1,574,000 | 1,783,000 | ● | Nyakyusa-Ngonde | Christianity | 5 ● | 91.00 % | 19.00 % | -1 - |
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Nyambo, Ragwe | 785,000 | 785,000 | ● | Nyambo | Ethnic Religions | 5 ● | 45.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - |
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Nyamwanga | 265,000 | 464,000 | ● | Nyamwanga | Christianity | 5 ● | 85.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - |
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Nyamwezi, Nyanyembe | 1,921,000 | 1,921,000 | ● | Nyamwezi | Islam | 4 ● | 34.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Nyanja, Chewa | 51,000 | 13,404,000 | Chichewa | Christianity | 5 ● | 88.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - | |
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Nyankore | 22,000 | 442,000 | Nyankore | Christianity | 5 ● | 87.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - | |
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Nyiha, Tanzania | 471,000 | 1,294,000 | ● | Nyiha, Tanzania | Ethnic Religions | 5 ● | 40.00 % | 17.00 % | -1 - |
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Nyika, Tanzania | 41,000 | 41,000 | ● | Nyika, Tanzania | Islam | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 0.20 % | -1 - |
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Pangwa | 190,000 | 190,000 | ● | Pangwa | Christianity | 5 ● | 85.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - |
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Pare, Asu | 1,042,000 | 1,042,000 | ● | Asu | Islam | 5 ● | 40.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - |
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Pimbwe | 88,000 | 88,000 | ● | Pimbwe | Christianity | 3 ● | 80.00 % | 0.05 % | -1 - |
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Pogoro | 563,000 | 563,000 | ● | Pogolo | Christianity | 5 ● | 83.00 % | 13.00 % | -1 - |
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Portuguese | 1,400 | 19,699,000 | Portuguese | Christianity | 4 ● | 94.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - | |
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Punjabi | 75,000 | 2,136,000 | Punjabi, Eastern | Other / Small | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.20 % | 1 | |
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Rangi | 745,000 | 745,000 | ● | Langi | Islam | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Rombo | 224,000 | 224,000 | ● | Rombo | Christianity | 3 ● | 60.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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Rufiji | 610,000 | 610,000 | ● | Rufiji | Islam | 2 ● | 9.00 % | 1.50 % | -1 - |
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Rungwa | 55,000 | 55,000 | ● | Rungwa | Christianity | 3 ● | 74.00 % | 0.10 % | -1 - |
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Ruwila | 6,100 | 6,100 | ● | Ruwila | Christianity | 4 ● | 55.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Safwa | 481,000 | 481,000 | ● | Safwa | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 2.00 % | 10 |
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Sagara | 241,000 | 241,000 | ● | Sagala | Ethnic Religions | 5 ● | 15.00 % | 11.00 % | -1 - |
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Sandawe | 83,000 | 83,000 | ● | Sandawe | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Sangu | 228,000 | 228,000 | ● | Sangu | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Segeju | 22,000 | 23,000 | ● | Segeju | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.03 % | 0.02 % | 1 |
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Shambala | 1,356,000 | 1,356,000 | ● | Shambala | Islam | 5 ● | 45.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - |
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Shirazi | 705,000 | 705,000 | ● | Swahili | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 14 |
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Shubi | 109,000 | 109,000 | ● | Shubi | Christianity | 5 ● | 92.00 % | 18.00 % | -1 - |
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Soga | 6,000 | 3,736,000 | Soga | Christianity | 5 ● | 86.00 % | 11.00 % | -1 - | |
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Somali | 75,000 | 25,526,000 | Somali | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
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Suba-Simbiti | 164,000 | 164,000 | ● | Suba-Simbiti | Christianity | 4 ● | 70.00 % | 9.00 % | -1 - |
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Subi | 116,000 | 116,000 | ● | Subi | Islam | 4 ● | 10.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Sukuma | 10,945,000 | 10,947,000 | ● | Sukuma | Christianity | 5 ● | 50.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - |
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Sumbwa | 582,000 | 582,000 | ● | Sumbwa | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 32.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Swahili | 86,000 | 1,157,000 | ● | Swahili | Islam | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.80 % | 2 |
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Swahili, Pemba | 56,000 | 56,000 | ● | Swahili | Islam | 1 ● | 0.30 % | 0.20 % | 1 |
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Swahili, Tumbatu | 93,000 | 93,000 | ● | Swahili | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 2 |
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Swahili, Zanzibari | 746,000 | 794,000 | ● | Swahili | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 15 |
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Taveta | 7,500 | 35,000 | Taveta | Christianity | 3 ● | 65.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - | |
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Temi | 60,000 | 60,000 | ● | Temi | Ethnic Religions | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 1.50 % | -1 - |
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Tongwe | 66,000 | 66,000 | ● | Tongwe | Islam | 2 ● | 20.00 % | 1.10 % | -1 - |
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Turu, Nyaturu | 1,159,000 | 1,159,000 | ● | Nyaturu | Christianity | 5 ● | 82.00 % | 16.00 % | -1 - |
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Tutsi | 103,000 | 4,142,000 | Kinyarwanda | Christianity | 5 ● | 95.00 % | 18.00 % | -1 - | |
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Va-Ma'a | 71,000 | 71,000 | ● | Mbugu | Islam | 4 ● | 10.00 % | 3.50 % | -1 - |
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Vidunda | 14,000 | 14,000 | ● | Vidunda | Christianity | 4 ● | 90.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Vinza | 30,000 | 30,000 | ● | Vinza | Islam | 2 ● | 40.00 % | 0.10 % | -1 - |
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Vunjo | 746,000 | 746,000 | ● | Vunjo | Christianity | 5 ● | 93.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - |
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Wanda | 73,000 | 73,000 | ● | Wanda | Christianity | 4 ● | 70.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Wanji | 55,000 | 55,000 | ● | Vwanji | Ethnic Religions | 5 ● | 35.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - |
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Yao, Christian | 101,000 | 564,000 | ● | Yao | Christianity | 4 ● | 94.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - |
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Yao, Muslim | 673,000 | 3,018,000 | ● | Yao | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.20 % | 13 |
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Zanaki | 188,000 | 188,000 | ● | Zanaki | Christianity | 5 ● | 80.00 % | 19.00 % | -1 - |
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Zaramo | 1,369,000 | 1,369,000 | ● | Zaramo | Islam | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 2.00 % | 27 |
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Zigua | 885,000 | 886,000 | ● | Zigula | Islam | 4 ● | 9.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
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Zinza | 420,000 | 420,000 | ● | Zinza | Ethnic Religions | 4 ● | 25.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Zyoba | 7,300 | 34,000 | ● | Joba | Christianity | 5 ● | 90.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - |
| Totals: 157 | 65,355,000 | 29 ● | 51.11 % | 10.98 % | 133 | |||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 143,000 | |||||||||
| UN Country Population (2022) | 65,498,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Arusha | 2,207,000 |
| Dar es Salaam | 5,687,000 |
| Dodoma | 2,715,000 |
| Geita | 2,267,000 |
| Iringa | 1,226,000 |
| Kagera | 3,202,000 |
| Katavi | 736,000 |
| Kigoma | 2,772,000 |
| Kilimanjaro | 2,137,000 |
| Lindi | 1,127,000 |
| Manyara | 1,857,000 |
| Mara | 2,272,000 |
| Mbeya | 3,527,000 |
| Morogoro | 2,890,000 |
| Mtwara | 1,656,000 |
| Mwanza | 3,613,000 |
| Njombe | 915,000 |
| Pemba North | 276,000 |
| Pemba South | 254,000 |
| Pwani | 1,432,000 |
| Rukwa | 1,309,000 |
| Ruvuma | 1,794,000 |
| Shinyanga | 2,000,000 |
| Simiyu | 2,064,000 |
| Singida | 1,786,000 |
| Tabora | 2,986,000 |
| Tanga | 2,664,000 |
| Zanzibar North | 244,000 |
| Zanzibar South and Central | 151,000 |
| Zanzibar West | 774,000 |
| Provinces: 30 | 58,540,000 |
| UN Country Population | 65,498,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alagwa | wbj | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Asu | asa | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Bemba | bem | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bembe | bmb | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Bena | bez | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Benamanga | egm | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Bende | bdp | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Bondei | bou | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Bungu | wun | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Burunge | bds | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Chichewa | nya | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Chidigo | dig | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Chingoni | xnj | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Cutchi-Swahili | ccl | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Datooga | tcc | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Dawida | dav | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Dhaiso | dhs | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Dholuo | luo | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Doe | doe | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Ekegusii | guz | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| English | eng | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fipa | fip | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| French | fra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ganda | lug | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| German, Standard | deu | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Gikuyu | kik | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Gogo | gog | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Gorowa | gow | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Greek | ell | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Gujarati | guj | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Gweno | gwe | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Ha | haq | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Hadza | hts | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Hangaza | han | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Haya | hay | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Hehe | heh | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Hindi | hin | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ikizu | ikz | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Ikoma-Nata-Isenye | ntk | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Iraqw | irk | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Isanzu | isn | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Jita | jit | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Joba | job | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Kabwa | cwa | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kacchi | kfr | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Kagulu | kki | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Kahe | hka | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kalanga | kck | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Kamba | kam | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kami | kcu | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kara | reg | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kerewe | ked | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Kimbu | kiv | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kinga | zga | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kinyarwanda | kin | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kisankasa | kqh | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kisi | kiz | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Konongo | kcz | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kuria | kuj | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Kutu | kdc | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kwaya | kya | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Kwere | cwe | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Lambya | lai | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Langi | lag | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Luguru | ruf | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Maasai | mas | 4 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Machame | jmc | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Machinga | mvw | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Magoma | gmx | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Makhuwa-Meetto | mgh | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Makonde | kde | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Makwe | ymk | 1 | 1 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Malila | mgq | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Mambwe-Lungu | mgr | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Manda | mgs | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Matengo | mgv | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Matumbi | mgw | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Mbugu | mhd | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Mbugwe | mgz | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Mbunga | mgy | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Mochi | old | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Mpoto | mpa | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Mwera | mjh | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Mwera | mwe | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Ndali | ndh | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Ndamba | ndj | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Ndendeule | dne | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Ndengereko | ndg | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Ndonde Hamba | njd | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Ndwewe | nww | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Ngindo | nnq | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Ngoreme | ngq | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Ngulu | ngp | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Nilamba | nim | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Nindi | nxi | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Nyakyusa-Ngonde | nyy | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Nyambo | now | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Nyamwanga | mwn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Nyamwezi | nym | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Nyankore | nyn | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Nyaturu | rim | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Nyiha, Tanzania | nih | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Nyika, Tanzania | nkt | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Pangwa | pbr | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Pimbwe | piw | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Pogolo | poy | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Portuguese | por | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Punjabi, Eastern | pan | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rombo | rof | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Rufiji | rui | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Rundi | run | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Rungwa | rnw | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Ruwila | rwl | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Rwa | rwk | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Safwa | sbk | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Sagala | sbm | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Sandawe | sad | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Sangu | sbp | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Segeju | seg | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Shambala | ksb | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Shubi | suj | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Soga | xog | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Somali | som | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Suba-Simbiti | ssc | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Subi | xsj | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Sukuma | suk | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Sumbwa | suw | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Swahili | swh | 8 | 8 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tanzanian Sign Language | tza | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Taveta | tvs | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Temi | soz | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Tongwe | tny | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Vidunda | vid | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Vinza | vin | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Vunjo | vun | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Vwanji | wbi | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Wanda | wbh | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Yao | yao | 2 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Zanaki | zak | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Zaramo | zaj | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Zigula | ziw | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Zinza | zin | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Totals: | 143 | 157 | 29 | 44 | 69 | 94 | 96 | 17 |
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| People Groups | 157 |
| Unreached People Groups | 29 (18.5%) |
| Population | 65,355,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 3.1% |
| Population in Unreached | 6,419,000 (9.8%) |
| Primary Religion | Christianity |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 51.1% |
| Percent Evangelical | 11.0% |
| Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 2.4% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 133 |
| Country Progress Level | 5 ● |
| Urbanization | 34% |
| Continent | Africa |
| Region | Africa, East and Southern |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| Country Code | TZ |
| Official Language(s) | Swahili | English |
| Literacy Rate | 80% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 13,071,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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