Asia

Madagascar

Madagascar People Groups from The Joshua Project

Madagascar. Data from The Joshua Project (https://www.joshuaproject.net)

People Reached Language Population Bible Religion Adherents Evangelical
Antankarana Unreached Malagasy-Antankarana

202,000

Portions Completed Islam

5.0

0.7

Arab Yemeni Unreached Arabic-Taizzi-Adeni Spoken

57,000

Portions Completed Islam

0.0

0.0

Bushi Unreached Bushi

3,000

Translation Needed Islam

4.0

1.0

Comorian Maore Unreached Comorian-Maore

5,800

New Testament Islam

0.0

0.0

Comorian Mwali Unreached Comorian-Mwali

1,900

Unspecified Islam

0.0

0.0

Comorian Ndzwani Unreached Comorian-Ndzwani

15,000

Portions Completed Islam

0.0

0.0

Comorian Ngazidja Unreached Comorian-Ngazidja

15,000

Portions Completed Islam

0.0

0.0

Gujarati Unreached Gujarati

91,000

Complete Bible Islam

0.0

0.0

Korean Unreached Korean

16,000

Complete Bible Non-Religious

1.0

1.0

Malay Unreached Malay

34,000

Complete Bible Islam

0.5

0.1

Swahili Unreached Swahili

5,700

Complete Bible Islam

0.0

0.0

Anjatsy Minimally Reached Malagasy-Merina

44,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

20.0

0.5

Antaifasy Minimally Reached Malagasy-Merina

233,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

20.0

1.7

Antandroy Minimally Reached Malagasy-Tandroy-Mahafaly

1,252,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

20.0

2.0

Betsimisaraka North Minimally Reached Malagasy-Northern Betsimisaraka

1,647,000

Portions Completed Ethnic Religions

35.0

1.2

Mahafaly Minimally Reached Malagasy-Tandroy-Mahafaly

410,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

25.0

1.1

Masikoro Minimally Reached Malagasy-Masikoro

713,000

Portions Completed Ethnic Religions

40.0

0.5

Sahafatra Minimally Reached Malagasy-Merina

118,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

30.0

2.0

Sakalava Minimally Reached Malagasy-Sakalava

1,949,000

Portions Completed Ethnic Religions

35.0

1.8

Sihanaka Minimally Reached Malagasy-Merina

707,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

30.0

1.9

Tanala Minimally Reached Malagasy-Merina

1,423,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

22.0

1.0

Tsimihety Minimally Reached Malagasy-Tsimihety

2,266,000

Portions Completed Ethnic Religions

25.0

1.9

Vezo Minimally Reached Malagasy-Sakalava

353,000

Portions Completed Ethnic Religions

35.0

1.8

Zafisoro Minimally Reached Malagasy-Merina

126,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

15.0

0.5

Antanosy Superficially Reached Malagasy-Tanosy

836,000

Portions Completed Christianity

53.0

0.8

Bara Superficially Reached Malagasy-Bara

939,000

Portions Completed Christianity

55.0

1.9

Deaf Superficially Reached Malagasy Sign Language

284,000

Translation Needed Christianity

53.5

French Superficially Reached French

171,000

Complete Bible Christianity

61.0

1.0

Mauritian Superficially Reached Morisyen

3,700

New Testament Christianity

55.0

1.2

Antaimoro Partially Reached Malagasy-Merina

1,215,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

45.0

2.3

Antambahoaka Partially Reached Malagasy-Merina

108,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

20.0

4.0

Antesaka Partially Reached Malagasy-Tesaka

1,802,000

Portions Completed Ethnic Religions

28.0

2.3

Betsimisaraka South Partially Reached Malagasy-Southern Betsimisaraka

3,197,000

Portions Completed Ethnic Religions

45.0

6.7

Chinese general Partially Reached Chinese-Mandarin

71,000

Complete Bible Non-Religious

8.0

5.7

Karimbola Partially Reached Malagasy-Merina

158,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

25.0

4.0

Reunionese Creole Partially Reached Reunion Creole French

114,000

Portions Completed Christianity

87.0

5.9

Antaimanambondro Significantly Reached Malagasy-Merina

82,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

25.0

11.0

Betsileo Significantly Reached Malagasy-Merina

4,595,000

Complete Bible Christianity

94.0

16.6

Bezanozano Significantly Reached Malagasy-Merina

236,000

Complete Bible Ethnic Religions

30.0

15.0

Merina-Vakinankaratra Significantly Reached Malagasy-Merina

2,833,000

Complete Bible Christianity

90.0

14.4