Bible Center
The Bible in Mali
58 languages spoken in Mali are still waiting for a complete Bible.
67Languages in the country
9With complete Bible
58Without complete Bible
9With no translation at all
How many already have a complete Bible?
13% With complete Bible
87% Still without
Languages still waiting
| Language | Speakers | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bamanankan Official | — | Complete Bible |
| Soninke | 2.222.000 | Portions translated |
| Senoufo, Mamara | 1.786.000 | New Testament complete |
| Fulfulde, Maasina | 1.672.000 | New Testament complete |
| Songhai, Koyraboro Senni | 1.345.000 | New Testament complete |
| Maninka, Eastern | 854.000 | New Testament complete |
| Western Malinké | 752.000 | Portions translated |
| Maninkakan, Kita | 670.000 | New Testament complete |
| Tamasheq | 657.000 | New Testament complete |
| Senoufo, Supyire | 646.000 | New Testament complete |
| Tamajaq, Tawallammat | 500.000 | New Testament complete |
| Songhay, Koyra Chiini | 494.000 | New Testament complete |
| Bozo, Jenaama | 445.000 | Portions translated |
| Pulaar | 425.000 | New Testament complete |
| Bozo, Tieyaxo | 368.000 | Portions translated |
| Dogon, Tomo Kan | 335.000 | Portions translated |
| Dogon, Jamsay | 328.000 | Portions translated |
| Dogon, Tene Kan | 320.000 | Portions translated |
| Senufo, Syenara | 261.000 | Translation started |
| Duungooma | 204.000 | Translation started |
| Hassaniyya | 192.000 | New Testament complete |
| Tadaksahak | 188.000 | Translation needed |
| Dogon, Tommo So | 143.000 | Portions translated |
| Pular | 131.000 | New Testament complete |
| Dogon, Donno So | 114.000 | New Testament complete |
| Marka | 65.000 | Portions translated |
| Dogon, Bondum Dom | 62.000 | Translation started |
| Kagoro | 60.000 | Portions translated |
| Dogon, Mombo | 60.000 | Portions translated |
| Tebul Sign Language | 52.000 | Translation started |
| Bozo, Kelengaxo | 52.000 | Translation started |
| Konabere | 46.000 | New Testament complete |
| Siamou | 41.000 | Portions translated |
| Dogon, Dogul Dom | 40.000 | Translation started |
| Songhai, Humburi Senni | 37.000 | Translation needed |
| Senufo, Shempire | 28.000 | New Testament complete |
| Jowulu | 25.000 | New Testament complete |
| Bolon | 15.000 | Translation started |
| Dogon, Ampari | 12.000 | Translation started |
| Bankagooma | 11.000 | Portions translated |
| Jahanka | 10.000 | Translation started |
| Dogon, Tiranige Diga | 10.000 | Translation started |
| Koromfe | 9.800 | New Testament complete |
| Pana (Burkina Faso) | 9.600 | Translation started |
| Bozo, Tiemacewe | 9.100 | Translation started |
| Dogon, Toro Tegu | 7.300 | Translation started |
| Tondi Songway Kiini | 7.200 | Translation needed |
| Seenku | 7.200 | Translation needed |
| Dogon, Tebul Ure | 6.500 | Translation needed |
| Dogon, Ben Tey | 6.200 | Translation needed |
| Senufo, Sicite | 5.500 | New Testament complete |
| Dogon, Nanga Dama | 5.200 | Translation started |
| Dogon, Yanda Dom | 4.300 | Translation started |
| Bangime | 4.300 | Translation needed |
| Kalamse | 3.900 | Portions translated |
| Dogon, Bankan Tey | 3.200 | Translation started |
| Dogon, Bunoge | 2.000 | Translation needed |
| Samo, Matya | 1.700 | New Testament complete |
| Dogon, Ana Tinga | 1.000 | Translation needed |
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.