Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD)

Democratic Republic of the Congo is a country in Africa with a population of 108,737,450. The Democratic Republic of the Congo, a vast land of rainforests and rivers, is celebrated for its soukous music, vibrant art, and the resilience of its people. Congolese culture is a tapestry of hundreds of ethnic groups and languages. Christianity is the majority faith, but traditional beliefs—such as the power of ancestors and nature spirits—remain strong. Spiritual life is visible in energetic church services, masked dances, and the storytelling of village elders.

People Groups of Democratic Republic of the Congo:

Democratic Republic of the Congo Fast Facts:

Total People Groups:215
Total Population:108,737,450
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:36
Population:7,233,150
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:136
Population:42,091,000
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:43
Population:59,413,300

Democratic Republic of the Congo Realities:

Weighted GSEC: 3  
Dying Daily: 2421  
Dying Daily without Christ: 2354  
Birth Rate: 41.4  
Death Rate: 8.8

People Groups of Democratic Republic of the Congo

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215 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▼Strategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
KongoKongoCongo, Democratic Republic of the17,110,000No Longer UnreachedKoongoRoman Catholicism
Luba-KasaiLuba-KasaiCongo, Democratic Republic of the12,490,000No Longer UnreachedLuba-LuluaRoman Catholicism
Mongo-NkunduMongo-NkunduCongo, Democratic Republic of the6,485,000No Longer UnreachedMongoRoman Catholicism
Luba-KatangaLuba-KatangaCongo, Democratic Republic of the4,480,000No Longer UnreachedLuba-KatangaRoman Catholicism
LingalaLingalaCongo, Democratic Republic of the4,300,000No Longer UnreachedLingalaRoman Catholicism
SongyeSongyeCongo, Democratic Republic of the2,980,000Engaged yet UnreachedSongeRoman Catholicism
NandeNandeCongo, Democratic Republic of the2,690,000Engaged yet UnreachedNandeRoman Catholicism
TetelaTetelaCongo, Democratic Republic of the2,465,000Engaged yet UnreachedTetelaRoman Catholicism
AzandeAzandeCongo, Democratic Republic of the2,335,000Engaged yet UnreachedZande (individual language)Neo-Pentecostalism
ShiShiCongo, Democratic Republic of the2,150,000No Longer UnreachedShiNeo-Pentecostalism
MangbetuMangbetuCongo, Democratic Republic of the2,105,000No Longer UnreachedMangbetuRoman Catholicism
LenduLenduCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,780,000Engaged yet UnreachedLenduEthnoreligion
ChokweChokweCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,670,000Engaged yet UnreachedChokweRoman Catholicism
Deaf CongoleseDeaf CongoleseCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,520,000Unengaged and UnreachedCongolese Sign LanguageEthnoreligion
YakaYakaCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,505,000No Longer UnreachedYaka (Democratic Republic of Congo)Roman Catholicism
YombeYombeCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,505,000Engaged yet UnreachedYombeRoman Catholicism
AlurAlurCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,465,000Engaged yet UnreachedAlurRoman Catholicism
NgbakaNgbakaCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,390,000Unengaged and UnreachedNgbakaRoman Catholicism
Lega-ShabundaLega-ShabundaCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,370,000No Longer UnreachedLega-ShabundaEthnoreligion
TaabwaTaabwaCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,300,000Unengaged and UnreachedTaabwaRoman Catholicism
HavuHavuCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,290,000No Longer UnreachedHavuNeo-Pentecostalism
SangaSangaCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,285,000Engaged yet UnreachedSanga (Democratic Republic of Congo)Roman Catholicism
PendePendeCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,250,000Engaged yet UnreachedPhendeEthnoreligion
MbalaMbalaCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,055,000Engaged yet UnreachedMbalaRoman Catholicism
KelaKelaCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,005,000Engaged yet UnreachedKela (Democratic Republic of Congo)Roman Catholicism
MpuonMpuonCongo, Democratic Republic of the872,000Engaged yet UnreachedMbuunRoman Catholicism
KomoKomoCongo, Democratic Republic of the865,000No Longer UnreachedKomo (Democratic Republic of Congo)Roman Catholicism
BudzaBudzaCongo, Democratic Republic of the835,000No Longer UnreachedBudzaRoman Catholicism
NgombeNgombeCongo, Democratic Republic of the816,000Engaged yet UnreachedNgombe (Democratic Republic of Congo)Roman Catholicism
HundeHundeCongo, Democratic Republic of the815,000Engaged yet UnreachedHundeRoman Catholicism
LugbaraLugbaraCongo, Democratic Republic of the751,000Engaged yet UnreachedLugbaraRoman Catholicism
BembeBembeCongo, Democratic Republic of the750,000No Longer UnreachedBembeEthnoreligion
MbanjaMbanjaCongo, Democratic Republic of the742,000Unengaged and UnreachedMbandjaRoman Catholicism
BembaBembaCongo, Democratic Republic of the713,000No Longer UnreachedBemba (Zambia)Roman Catholicism
KeleKeleCongo, Democratic Republic of the662,000Engaged yet UnreachedKele (Democratic Republic of Congo)Neo-Pentecostalism
FuliroFuliroCongo, Democratic Republic of the654,000Engaged yet UnreachedFuliiruRoman Catholicism
NgandoNgandoCongo, Democratic Republic of the648,000Unengaged and UnreachedNgando (Democratic Republic of Congo)Roman Catholicism
KanyokKanyokCongo, Democratic Republic of the595,000Engaged yet UnreachedKanyokRoman Catholicism
Northern NgbandiNorthern NgbandiCongo, Democratic Republic of the594,000Engaged yet UnreachedNorthern NgbandiRoman Catholicism
LogoLogoCongo, Democratic Republic of the589,000No Longer UnreachedLogoNeo-Pentecostalism
MboleMboleCongo, Democratic Republic of the544,000Engaged yet UnreachedMboleRoman Catholicism
AushiAushiCongo, Democratic Republic of the527,000Engaged yet UnreachedAushiRoman Catholicism
BuduBuduCongo, Democratic Republic of the527,000Engaged yet UnreachedBuduEthnoreligion
BwaBwaCongo, Democratic Republic of the505,000Engaged yet UnreachedBwaRoman Catholicism
NtombaNtombaCongo, Democratic Republic of the413,000Engaged yet UnreachedNtombaRoman Catholicism
NyangaNyangaCongo, Democratic Republic of the413,000Engaged yet UnreachedNyangaNeo-Pentecostalism
Luba-HembaLuba-HembaCongo, Democratic Republic of the410,000Engaged yet UnreachedHembaRoman Catholicism
KonjoKonjoCongo, Democratic Republic of the403,000Engaged yet UnreachedKonzoRoman Catholicism
BangobangoBangobangoCongo, Democratic Republic of the393,000Engaged yet UnreachedBangubanguSunni Islam
BinjiBinjiCongo, Democratic Republic of the391,000Engaged yet UnreachedBinjiRoman Catholicism
SebaSebaCongo, Democratic Republic of the366,000Unengaged and UnreachedSebaRoman Catholicism
RuundRuundCongo, Democratic Republic of the362,000Engaged yet UnreachedRuundRoman Catholicism
Eastern TekeEastern TekeCongo, Democratic Republic of the353,000Engaged yet UnreachedIbali TekeRoman Catholicism
Tembo-KitemboTembo-KitemboCongo, Democratic Republic of the353,000Engaged yet UnreachedTembo (Kitembo)Roman Catholicism
BushoongBushoongCongo, Democratic Republic of the352,000Engaged yet UnreachedBushoongRoman Catholicism
DingDingCongo, Democratic Republic of the340,000Engaged yet UnreachedDingRoman Catholicism
Southern NgbandiSouthern NgbandiCongo, Democratic Republic of the323,000Unengaged and UnreachedSouthern NgbandiEthnoreligion
Plains BiraPlains BiraCongo, Democratic Republic of the323,000Engaged yet UnreachedBiraRoman Catholicism
NgongoNgongoCongo, Democratic Republic of the322,000Engaged yet UnreachedNgongoRoman Catholicism
MayogoMayogoCongo, Democratic Republic of the293,000No Longer UnreachedMayogoRoman Catholicism
SakataSakataCongo, Democratic Republic of the293,000Engaged yet UnreachedSakataRoman Catholicism
SongomenoSongomenoCongo, Democratic Republic of the279,000Engaged yet UnreachedSongomenoEthnoreligion
LwenaLwenaCongo, Democratic Republic of the277,000Engaged yet UnreachedLuvaleRoman Catholicism
KebuKebuCongo, Democratic Republic of the276,000Engaged yet UnreachedNdoRoman Catholicism
NgitiNgitiCongo, Democratic Republic of the276,000No Longer UnreachedNgitiNeo-Pentecostalism
SalampasuSalampasuCongo, Democratic Republic of the269,000Engaged yet UnreachedSalampasuRoman Catholicism
ZimbaZimbaCongo, Democratic Republic of the268,000No Longer UnreachedZimbaRoman Catholicism
LundaLundaCongo, Democratic Republic of the265,000No Longer UnreachedLundaRoman Catholicism
South HemaSouth HemaCongo, Democratic Republic of the263,000No Longer UnreachedHemaRoman Catholicism
LengolaLengolaCongo, Democratic Republic of the247,000Engaged yet UnreachedLengolaRoman Catholicism
MonoMonoCongo, Democratic Republic of the240,000No Longer UnreachedMono (Democratic Republic of Congo)Neo-Pentecostalism
BuliaBuliaCongo, Democratic Republic of the238,000Engaged yet UnreachedBoliaRoman Catholicism
PokePokeCongo, Democratic Republic of the233,000Engaged yet UnreachedPokeNeo-Pentecostalism
YansiYansiCongo, Democratic Republic of the224,000No Longer UnreachedYansiRoman Catholicism
RwandansRwandansCongo, Democratic Republic of the215,000Engaged yet UnreachedKinyarwandaEthnoreligion
SondeSondeCongo, Democratic Republic of the210,000Unengaged and UnreachedSondeRoman Catholicism
NkutuNkutuCongo, Democratic Republic of the208,000Engaged yet UnreachedNkutuRoman Catholicism
SukuSukuCongo, Democratic Republic of the207,000Engaged yet UnreachedSukuRoman Catholicism
LikaLikaCongo, Democratic Republic of the187,000Engaged yet UnreachedLikaRoman Catholicism
MamvuMamvuCongo, Democratic Republic of the176,000Engaged yet UnreachedMamvuEthnoreligion
LunaLunaCongo, Democratic Republic of the170,000Engaged yet UnreachedLunaEthnoreligion
Kaliko-OmiKaliko-OmiCongo, Democratic Republic of the162,000Engaged yet UnreachedOmiEthnoreligion
BandaBandaCongo, Democratic Republic of the161,000Engaged yet UnreachedTogbo-Vara BandaRoman Catholicism
LaliaLaliaCongo, Democratic Republic of the151,000Engaged yet UnreachedLaliaRoman Catholicism
GenjaGenjaCongo, Democratic Republic of the150,000Engaged yet UnreachedLigenzaRoman Catholicism
YelaYelaCongo, Democratic Republic of the148,000Unengaged and UnreachedYelaRoman Catholicism
KweseKweseCongo, Democratic Republic of the146,000Engaged yet UnreachedKweseRoman Catholicism
LeseLeseCongo, Democratic Republic of the146,000Engaged yet UnreachedLeseEthnoreligion
LobalaLobalaCongo, Democratic Republic of the143,000Engaged yet UnreachedLobalaEthnoreligion
KusuKusuCongo, Democratic Republic of the141,000Engaged yet UnreachedKusuRoman Catholicism
BashileleBashileleCongo, Democratic Republic of the141,000Engaged yet UnreachedLele (Democratic Republic of Congo)Roman Catholicism
BaliBaliCongo, Democratic Republic of the138,000Engaged yet UnreachedBali (Democratic Republic of Congo)Roman Catholicism
BangiBangiCongo, Democratic Republic of the116,000Engaged yet UnreachedBangiRoman Catholicism
MitukuMitukuCongo, Democratic Republic of the116,000Engaged yet UnreachedMitukuRoman Catholicism
Lala-BisaLala-BisaCongo, Democratic Republic of the116,000Engaged yet UnreachedLala-BisaRoman Catholicism
LwaluLwaluCongo, Democratic Republic of the114,000Engaged yet UnreachedLwaluRoman Catholicism
NyaliNyaliCongo, Democratic Republic of the112,000Engaged yet UnreachedNyaliRoman Catholicism
TieneTieneCongo, Democratic Republic of the111,000Engaged yet UnreachedTieneRoman Catholicism
MabaaleMabaaleCongo, Democratic Republic of the107,000Engaged yet UnreachedMabaaleRoman Catholicism
Forest BiraForest BiraCongo, Democratic Republic of the104,000Engaged yet UnreachedBilaAnimism
BendiBendiCongo, Democratic Republic of the95,000Engaged yet UnreachedBendiEthnoreligion
LusengoLusengoCongo, Democratic Republic of the95,000Engaged yet UnreachedLusengoRoman Catholicism
Mwenga LegaMwenga LegaCongo, Democratic Republic of the94,500No Longer UnreachedLega-MwengaEthnoreligion
KaondeKaondeCongo, Democratic Republic of the93,500Engaged yet UnreachedKaondeRoman Catholicism
BobaBobaCongo, Democratic Republic of the86,500Engaged yet UnreachedBombomaRoman Catholicism
PambiaPambiaCongo, Democratic Republic of the78,500Engaged yet UnreachedPambiaRoman Catholicism
AvukayaAvukayaCongo, Democratic Republic of the78,000Engaged yet UnreachedAvokayaEthnoreligion
BarambuBarambuCongo, Democratic Republic of the78,000Engaged yet UnreachedBarambuRoman Catholicism
BamweBamweCongo, Democratic Republic of the76,500Engaged yet UnreachedBamweNeo-Pentecostalism
MbaMbaCongo, Democratic Republic of the76,000No Longer UnreachedMbaNeo-Pentecostalism
Ndembu LundaNdembu LundaCongo, Democratic Republic of the75,000Engaged yet UnreachedLundaRoman Catholicism
BwisiBwisiCongo, Democratic Republic of the65,000Unengaged and UnreachedTalinga-BwisiRoman Catholicism
Central SwahiliCentral SwahiliCongo, Democratic Republic of the64,500Unengaged and UnreachedSwahili (individual language)Sunni Islam
NdakaNdakaCongo, Democratic Republic of the63,000Engaged yet UnreachedNdakaRoman Catholicism
ApakabetiApakabetiCongo, Democratic Republic of the62,000Engaged yet UnreachedPagibeteEthnoreligion
NgbunduNgbunduCongo, Democratic Republic of the59,500Engaged yet UnreachedNgbunduRoman Catholicism
EfeEfeCongo, Democratic Republic of the58,500Engaged yet UnreachedEfeEthnoreligion
LomboLomboCongo, Democratic Republic of the54,500Engaged yet UnreachedLomboRoman Catholicism
AsuaAsuaCongo, Democratic Republic of the53,500No Longer UnreachedAsoaEthnoreligion
Bari KakwaBari KakwaCongo, Democratic Republic of the47,500No Longer UnreachedKakwaRoman Catholicism
PeriPeriCongo, Democratic Republic of the47,000Engaged yet UnreachedBheleRoman Catholicism
Central TekeCentral TekeCongo, Democratic Republic of the46,000Engaged yet UnreachedTeke-EboRoman Catholicism
LambaLambaCongo, Democratic Republic of the46,000Engaged yet UnreachedLambaRoman Catholicism
BokoBokoCongo, Democratic Republic of the44,000Engaged yet UnreachedBoko (Democratic Republic of Congo)Roman Catholicism
FuruFuruCongo, Democratic Republic of the44,000Engaged yet UnreachedFuruEthnoreligion
GilimaGilimaCongo, Democratic Republic of the44,000No Longer UnreachedGilimaRoman Catholicism
GobuGobuCongo, Democratic Republic of the44,000No Longer UnreachedGobuRoman Catholicism
MangbutuMangbutuCongo, Democratic Republic of the44,000Engaged yet UnreachedMangbutuEthnoreligion
BomaBomaCongo, Democratic Republic of the43,000Engaged yet UnreachedBomaRoman Catholicism
TagboTagboCongo, Democratic Republic of the43,000Unengaged and UnreachedTagbuEthnoreligion
BaloiBaloiCongo, Democratic Republic of the42,500Engaged yet UnreachedBaloiRoman Catholicism
Ngbaka MaboNgbaka MaboCongo, Democratic Republic of the39,500No Longer UnreachedNgbaka Ma'boRoman Catholicism
SengeleSengeleCongo, Democratic Republic of the36,000Engaged yet UnreachedSengeleRoman Catholicism
HoloholoHoloholoCongo, Democratic Republic of the35,500Engaged yet UnreachedHoloholoRoman Catholicism
LombiLombiCongo, Democratic Republic of the34,000Engaged yet UnreachedLombiRoman Catholicism
BariBariCongo, Democratic Republic of the34,000Engaged yet UnreachedBariRoman Catholicism
South Central TekeSouth Central TekeCongo, Democratic Republic of the32,000Unengaged and UnreachedTeke-FuumuRoman Catholicism
SokoSokoCongo, Democratic Republic of the32,000Unengaged and UnreachedSo (Democratic Republic of Congo)Roman Catholicism
ArabsArabsCongo, Democratic Republic of the32,000Unengaged and UnreachedStandard ArabicSunni Islam
Loanda MbunduLoanda MbunduCongo, Democratic Republic of the32,000Engaged yet UnreachedKimbunduRoman Catholicism
GenyaGenyaCongo, Democratic Republic of the31,500Engaged yet UnreachedEnyaRoman Catholicism
Zoba - JobaZoba - JobaCongo, Democratic Republic of the31,000Engaged yet UnreachedJobaRoman Catholicism
DongoDongoCongo, Democratic Republic of the30,500Engaged yet UnreachedDongoEthnoreligion
NdoloNdoloCongo, Democratic Republic of the29,500Engaged yet UnreachedNdoloRoman Catholicism
FomaFomaCongo, Democratic Republic of the29,000Engaged yet UnreachedFomaRoman Catholicism
KaikuKaikuCongo, Democratic Republic of the29,000Engaged yet UnreachedKaekuRoman Catholicism
BangbaBangbaCongo, Democratic Republic of the28,500Engaged yet UnreachedBangbaEthnoreligion
WongoWongoCongo, Democratic Republic of the28,500Engaged yet UnreachedWongoRoman Catholicism
MboMboCongo, Democratic Republic of the28,000Engaged yet UnreachedMbo (Democratic Republic of Congo)Roman Catholicism
HambaHambaCongo, Democratic Republic of the27,500Unengaged and UnreachedNkutuRoman Catholicism
SongoSongoCongo, Democratic Republic of the27,500Unengaged and UnreachedSongoRoman Catholicism
BwileBwileCongo, Democratic Republic of the27,000Unengaged and UnreachedBwileRoman Catholicism
YamongeriYamongeriCongo, Democratic Republic of the26,000Unengaged and UnreachedYamongeriRoman Catholicism
GbiGbiCongo, Democratic Republic of the24,000Engaged yet UnreachedWest Central BandaEthnoreligion
KalikoKalikoCongo, Democratic Republic of the23,500Engaged yet UnreachedKelikoRoman Catholicism
NdoboNdoboCongo, Democratic Republic of the23,000Unengaged and UnreachedNdoboRoman Catholicism
DzandoDzandoCongo, Democratic Republic of the22,000Engaged yet UnreachedDzandoNeo-Pentecostalism
MaMaCongo, Democratic Republic of the22,000Engaged yet UnreachedMa (Democratic Republic of Congo)Ethnoreligion
BomassaBomassaCongo, Democratic Republic of the21,500Engaged yet UnreachedLimassaAnimism
MangbeleMangbeleCongo, Democratic Republic of the21,500No Longer UnreachedMayogoRoman Catholicism
MoruMoruCongo, Democratic Republic of the21,500Engaged yet UnreachedMoruNeo-Pentecostalism
OmboOmboCongo, Democratic Republic of the21,500Engaged yet UnreachedOmboRoman Catholicism
YakomaYakomaCongo, Democratic Republic of the21,500Unengaged and UnreachedYakomaEthnoreligion
BuyiBuyiCongo, Democratic Republic of the21,000No Longer UnreachedBuyuRoman Catholicism
NdengeseNdengeseCongo, Democratic Republic of the19,500Engaged yet UnreachedDengeseRoman Catholicism
BozabaBozabaCongo, Democratic Republic of the19,000No Longer UnreachedBozabaEthnoreligion
NgoliNgoliCongo, Democratic Republic of the19,000Unengaged and UnreachedNgulRoman Catholicism
BuelaBuelaCongo, Democratic Republic of the18,500Engaged yet UnreachedBwelaRoman Catholicism
KabwariKabwariCongo, Democratic Republic of the18,500Engaged yet UnreachedKabwariRoman Catholicism
KeteKeteCongo, Democratic Republic of the18,500Engaged yet UnreachedKeteRoman Catholicism
LikilaLikilaCongo, Democratic Republic of the18,500Engaged yet UnreachedLikilaRoman Catholicism
MfinuMfinuCongo, Democratic Republic of the18,500No Longer UnreachedMfinuRoman Catholicism
MbesaMbesaCongo, Democratic Republic of the18,000Unengaged and UnreachedMbesaRoman Catholicism
PelendePelendeCongo, Democratic Republic of the18,000Unengaged and UnreachedPelendeRoman Catholicism
VanumaVanumaCongo, Democratic Republic of the17,500Engaged yet UnreachedVanumaRoman Catholicism
Monia BinzaMonia BinzaCongo, Democratic Republic of the17,000No Longer UnreachedLibinzaRoman Catholicism
Tembo-MotemboTembo-MotemboCongo, Democratic Republic of the17,000Engaged yet UnreachedTembo (Motembo)Roman Catholicism
MonjomboMonjomboCongo, Democratic Republic of the17,000Engaged yet UnreachedMonzomboEthnoreligion
NyinduNyinduCongo, Democratic Republic of the16,000Unengaged and UnreachedNyinduRoman Catholicism
Kango-DikangoKango-DikangoCongo, Democratic Republic of the14,000Unengaged and UnreachedKango (Bas-Uélé District)Ethnoreligion
SereSereCongo, Democratic Republic of the12,500Unengaged and UnreachedZande (individual language)Ethnoreligion
Kango-LikangoKango-LikangoCongo, Democratic Republic of the11,500Unengaged and UnreachedKango (Bas-Uélé District)Ethnoreligion
BolondoBolondoCongo, Democratic Republic of the11,500Engaged yet UnreachedBolondoRoman Catholicism
HoluHoluCongo, Democratic Republic of the11,000Engaged yet UnreachedHoluRoman Catholicism
KpaguaKpaguaCongo, Democratic Republic of the11,000Engaged yet UnreachedKpaguaRoman Catholicism
NdungaNdungaCongo, Democratic Republic of the11,000Unengaged and UnreachedNdungaEthnoreligion
GbanziriGbanziriCongo, Democratic Republic of the10,500No Longer UnreachedGbanziriEthnoreligion
GbendereGbendereCongo, Democratic Republic of the10,500Engaged yet UnreachedYangoEthnoreligion
KpalaKpalaCongo, Democratic Republic of the10,500No Longer UnreachedKpalaEthnoreligion
MvubaMvubaCongo, Democratic Republic of the10,500No Longer UnreachedMvubaEthnoreligion
NdogoNdogoCongo, Democratic Republic of the10,500Engaged yet UnreachedNdogoEthnoreligion
NgbindaNgbindaCongo, Democratic Republic of the10,500Unengaged and UnreachedLingalaRoman Catholicism
NgunduNgunduCongo, Democratic Republic of the10,500Unengaged and UnreachedNgunduRoman Catholicism
MoingiMoingiCongo, Democratic Republic of the9,500Engaged yet UnreachedMoingiRoman Catholicism
SambaSambaCongo, Democratic Republic of the8,900Unengaged and UnreachedSambaRoman Catholicism
BolokiBolokiCongo, Democratic Republic of the8,800Engaged yet UnreachedBolokiRoman Catholicism
BombongoBombongoCongo, Democratic Republic of the8,700Engaged yet UnreachedBomboliEthnoreligion
AmbaAmbaCongo, Democratic Republic of the7,700Engaged yet UnreachedAmba (Uganda)Roman Catholicism
MunduMunduCongo, Democratic Republic of the7,700No Longer UnreachedMündüEthnoreligion
Kango-DibatchwaKango-DibatchwaCongo, Democratic Republic of the7,500Engaged yet UnreachedKango (Tshopo District)Animism
SongoraSongoraCongo, Democratic Republic of the6,200Unengaged and UnreachedSongooraRoman Catholicism
GundiGundiCongo, Democratic Republic of the5,800Engaged yet UnreachedGundiEthnoreligion
HimaHimaCongo, Democratic Republic of the5,400Engaged yet UnreachedNyankoleRoman Catholicism
LangbasheLangbasheCongo, Democratic Republic of the5,100No Longer UnreachedLangbasheNeo-Pentecostalism
Yulu-BingaYulu-BingaCongo, Democratic Republic of the5,000Unengaged and UnreachedYuluEthnoreligion
KariKariCongo, Democratic Republic of the3,400Unengaged and UnreachedZande (individual language)Roman Catholicism
BurakaBurakaCongo, Democratic Republic of the3,300Engaged yet UnreachedBurakaAnimism
BakaBakaCongo, Democratic Republic of the3,200No Longer UnreachedBaka (South Sudan)Neo-Pentecostalism
NzakaraNzakaraCongo, Democratic Republic of the3,200Engaged yet UnreachedNzakaraRoman Catholicism
BeekeBeekeCongo, Democratic Republic of the2,500Engaged yet UnreachedBeekeRoman Catholicism
SangoSangoCongo, Democratic Republic of the2,100No Longer UnreachedSangoRoman Catholicism
KoguruKoguruCongo, Democratic Republic of the1,100Engaged yet UnreachedZande (individual language)Ethnoreligion
HungannaHungannaCongo, Democratic Republic of the850No Longer UnreachedHunganaRoman Catholicism
KwamiKwamiCongo, Democratic Republic of the850No Longer UnreachedKwamiRoman Catholicism
LonzoLonzoCongo, Democratic Republic of the650Unengaged and UnreachedLonzoRoman Catholicism

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