• PEOPLE NAME: ABE OF COTE D’IVOIRE


PEID: 13026

ROP: 100013

Download Prayer Card

Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Guinean

Language: Abé - (aba)

Alternate Name(s): Abbey

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Cote d’Ivoire

Also found in:

Population: 345,000

Global Population: 345,000


PEID: 13026

ROP: 100013

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Abe of Cote d’Ivoire, numbering 345,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Guinean people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Cote d’Ivoire. Their primary language is Abé. The primary religion practiced by the Abe is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.


Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available