Language Profile
Swahili (swh)
Swahili speaking People Groups across the world:
Fast Facts:
| Total People Groups: | 29 |
|---|---|
| Total Population: | 5,398,650 |
| Unengaged and Unreached: | |
| People Groups: | 13 |
| Population: | 2,195,450 |
| Engaged yet Unreached: | |
| People Groups: | 12 |
| Population: | 1,880,300 |
| No Longer Unreached: | |
| People Groups: | 4 |
| Population: | 1,322,900 |
Media Resources for Swahili:
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Bible Resources for Swahili:
| Bible Name (Translation) | Video | Audio | Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habari Njema (Interconfessional) | ✓ | ✓ |
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People Groups who primarily speak Swahili
Strategic Progress Index
All
29 people groups
| Photo | People Group ID | Name | Country | Population ▼ | Strategic Progress Index | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PG014916 | Chagga | Tanzania | 1,200,000 | No Longer Unreached | Roman Catholicism |
 | PG015047 | Coastal Swahili | Tanzania | 1,095,000 | Engaged yet Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG050316 | Shirazi | Tanzania | 1,020,000 | Unengaged and Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG011916 | Arabized Africans | Saudi Arabia | 555,000 | Unengaged and Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG014900 | Arabs | Tanzania | 508,000 | Engaged yet Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG050321 | Tumbatu | Tanzania | 324,000 | Unengaged and Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG047306 | Swahili | United States | 82,000 | No Longer Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG014535 | Central Swahili | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 64,500 | Unengaged and Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG033493 | Coastal Swahili | Kenya | 60,000 | Engaged yet Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG011897 | Zanzibari | Oman | 59,000 | Unengaged and Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG014761 | Arabs | Kenya | 57,000 | Engaged yet Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG011942 | Bantu Swahili | Somalia | 55,000 | Unengaged and Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG049491 | Swahili Arabs | Oman | 52,000 | Engaged yet Unreached | Folk Islam |
 | PG015634 | Swahili | Zambia | 39,000 | No Longer Unreached | Ethnoreligion |
 | PG012145 | Swahili | Sudan | 34,000 | Unengaged and Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG015056 | Vinza | Tanzania | 33,500 | Unengaged and Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG012226 | Black Africans | United Arab Emirates | 31,000 | Engaged yet Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG014774 | Chagga | Kenya | 24,500 | Engaged yet Unreached | Roman Catholicism |
 | PG050471 | Tanzanians | United States | 22,000 | Engaged yet Unreached | Protestantism |
 | PG014886 | Swahili | Rwanda | 20,500 | Unengaged and Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG015420 | Swahili | Mozambique | 18,500 | Engaged yet Unreached | Folk Islam |
 | PG014471 | Swahili | Burundi | 14,500 | Unengaged and Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG015372 | Swahili | Mayotte | 10,500 | Engaged yet Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG043480 | Swahili | Canada | 9,300 | Unengaged and Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG015141 | Swahili | Uganda | 5,500 | Unengaged and Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG015550 | Zanzibari | South Africa | 1,900 | No Longer Unreached | Ethnoreligion |
 | PG015279 | Swahili | Comoros | 1,200 | Engaged yet Unreached | Sunni Islam |
 | PG014779 | Dahalo | Kenya | 650 | Unengaged and Unreached | Animism |
 | PG015482 | Swahili | Seychelles | 600 | Engaged yet Unreached | Sunni Islam |