Country: Comoros

People Groups
Total

13

People Groups Unreached

8 (61.5%)

People Groups Unreached Frontier

3 (23.1%)

Population
Total

854,000

Population in Unreached

836,000 (97.9%)

Population in Unreached Frontier

45,000 (5.3%)

% Evangelical

0.66%

Progress Level

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Map Notes

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Photo People Group Population
this Ctry
Population
Global
Count
Ctrys
Indigenous Primary Language Primary
Religion
Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
% Evangelical Needed
Workers
 Arab 900 3,025,000 39 Comorian, Maore Islam ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Comorian, Mwali 43,000 46,000 3 Comorian, Mwali Islam ☀︎ 0.10 % 0.01 % 1
 Comorian, Ndzwani 358,000 378,000 3 Comorian, Ndzwani Islam 0.60 % 0.24 % 7
 Comorian, Ngazidja 409,000 431,000 3 Comorian, Ngazidja Islam 0.60 % 0.24 % 8
 Deaf 8,700 50,266,000 216 Language unknown Islam 0.93 % 1
 French 1,700 50,757,000 113 French Christianity 60.00 % 0.70 % -
 Makhuwa 14,000 4,659,000 3 Makhuwa Christianity 54.00 % 25.00 % -
 Makua, Makhuwa-Meetto 14,000 2,372,000 5 Makhuwa-Meetto Islam 2.00 % 0.50 % 1
 Malagasy-Antalaotra 1,200 1,200 1 Malagasy, Merina Christianity 70.00 % 15.00 % -
 Malay 1,000 18,079,000 24 Malay Islam 0.90 % 0.30 % 1
 Reunionese Creole 800 703,000 3 Reunion Creole French Christianity 100.00 % 0.50 % -
 Swahili 1,100 1,208,000 25 Swahili Islam ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Vezo 900 387,000 2 Malagasy, Sakalava Islam 37.00 % 5.00 % -
  Totals:  13 854,000           3 ☀︎  8 1.81 % 0.66 % 21 
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 14,000                  
  UN Country Population (2024) 868,000                  
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Province Estimated
Population
Mwali 56,000
Njazídja 427,000
Nzwani 355,000
Provinces:  3 838,000
UN Country Population 868,000
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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
Comorian, Maore swb 1 1 New Testament
Comorian, Mwali wlc 1 1 Unspecified
Comorian, Ndzwani wni 1 1 Bible Portions
Comorian, Ngazidja zdj 1 1 Bible Portions
French fra 1 0 Complete Bible
Makhuwa vmw 1 0 Complete Bible
Makhuwa-Meetto mgh 1 1 New Testament
Malagasy, Merina plt 1 0 Complete Bible
Malagasy, Sakalava skg 1 0 Bible Portions
Malay zlm 1 1 Complete Bible
Reunion Creole French rcf 1 0 Bible Portions
Swahili swh 1 1 Complete Bible
Unknown xxx 1 1 Unspecified
Totals: 13 13 8   5 6 9 12 4
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 Comoros. 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 Comoros
  • Christian ministry in Comoros
  • 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

Comoros Statistics
People Groups 13
Unreached People Groups 8  (61.5%)
Population 854,000
Population Annual Growth Rate 2.4%
Population in Unreached 836,000  (97.9%)
Primary Religion Islam
Percent Christian Adherent 1.8%
Percent Evangelical 0.7%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 21
Country Progress Level 1
Urbanization 29%
Continent Africa
Region Africa, East and Southern
10/40 Window No
Country Code CN
Official Language(s) Comorian, MaoreFrench
Literacy Rate 78%
Estimated Illiterate Population 188,000
Persecution Ranking 42 (1=Highest) Open Doors
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