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Nigeria
| Population | Peoples | Languages | Christian | Evangelical |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 229,152,217 | 542 people groups | 521 | 51.26% | 30.8% |
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Church growth has been massive and remains so. A large majority of West Africa’s evangelicals live in Nigeria. Nigeria has the world's 4th, and possibly 3rd, highest number of evangelicals in the world. Catholics, Anglicans, traditional Protestant groups, and newer Pentecostal and charismatic groups all grow. Much growth comes from... Read More
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