Key Stats
Category | Statistic |
---|---|
Continent: | Caribbean |
Capital: | Brades |
Population: | 4,372 |
% Urban: | 9.2 % |
Official Language: | English |
Languages: | 2 |
Literacy Rate: | 94 % |
Life Expectancy: | 75.6 yrs (81/236) |
% Christian: | 95.3 % |
% Evangelical: | 23.4 % |
Largest Religion: | Christian |
% Largest Religion: | 95.3 % |
People Groups: | 2 |
% Unevangelized: | 1 % |
Montserrat
The massive devastation caused by the volcanic eruptions in the late 1990s nearly destroyed Montserrat as a habitable island. It will never completely recover. Pray for a new start, with Christ placed at the centre of island life rather than nominal Christianity, which largely prevailed in the past.
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