DR Congo Find a Bible

Population: 105,044,646

Official Language: French

Language Count: 239

Primary Religion: Christianity

National Bible Society:
Bible Society of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Factbook Summary:

Persecution:

WatchList Rank: 40

WatchList Page: DR Congo

Type: Islamic Oppression

Language Summary: French (official), Lingala (a lingua franca trade language), Kingwana (a dialect of Kiswahili or Swahili), Kikongo, Tshiluba

Ethnic Summary: more than 200 African ethnic groups of which the majority are Bantu; the four largest tribes - Mongo, Luba, Kongo (all Bantu), and the Mangbetu-Azande (Hamitic) - make up about 45% of the population

Religious Summary: Roman Catholic 29.9%, Protestant 26.7%, Kimbanguist 2.8%, other Christian 36.5%, Muslim 1.3%, other (includes syncretic sects and indigenous beliefs) 1.2%, none 1.3%, unspecified .2% (2014 est.)

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