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Germany – People Groups
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People Groups
(click people name for profile)		 Population % Evangel % Adherent Least Reached Progress Scale Primary Religion Primary Language Pho Map Txt
Adyghe, Kabardian2,100Y1.1 IslamKabardian
Albanian, Tosk33,0000.40 %2.1 IslamAlbanian, Tosk
Algerian, Arabic-speaking227,0000.04 %0.50 %Y1.2 IslamArabic, Algerian Spoken
Americans, U.S.91,0003.1 ChristianityEnglish
Amhara, Ethiopian5,70090.00 %2.1 ChristianityAmharic
Arab, Moroccan46,000Y1.2 IslamArabic, Moroccan Spoken
Arab, Tunisian26,000Y1.2 IslamArabic, Tunisian Spoken
Armenian34,0002.2 ChristianityArmenian
Assyrian80060.00 %3.2 ChristianityAssyrian Neo-Aramaic
Austrian, Bavarian244,0003.1 ChristianityBavarian
Basque33,0002.1 ChristianityBasque
Belorusian5,4002.2 ChristianityBelarusan
Bhojpuri Bihari17,0000.00 %4.00 %Y1.2 HinduismBhojpuri
Black African, generic244,0002.1 ChristianitySwahili
Bosniak284,0000.50 %0.50 %Y1.2 IslamBosnian
British114,0003.1 ChristianityEnglish
Bulgarian4,1002.2 ChristianityBulgarian
Burmese5006.00 %3.1 BuddhismBurmese
Caboverdian Mestico80070.00 %2.1 ChristianityKabuverdianu
Catalonian49,0003.2 ChristianityCatalan-Valencian-Balear
Chaldean, Neo-Aramaic3,00090.00 %2.2 ChristianityChaldean Neo-Aramaic
Chechen1,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamChechen
Chinese, generic5,4003.1 Non-ReligiousGerman, Standard
Croat325,0000.26 %2.2 ChristianityCroatian
Czech33,0001.00 %2.2 ChristianityCzech
Danish, Dane51,0004.80 %3.1 ChristianityDanish
DeafUnknown2.90 %69.47 %3.1 ChristianityGerman Sign Language
Dutch162,0003.1 ChristianityDutch
Estonian81,0003.2 ChristianityEstonian
Filipino39,0002.1 ChristianityTagalog
French74,0000.50 %60.00 %2.2 ChristianityFrench
Frisian, Eastern11,0003.1 ChristianityFrisian, Eastern
Frisian, Northern4,9000.90 %2.2 ChristianityFrisian, Northern
Galician41,0003.2 ChristianityGalician
German56,447,0002.90 %3.1 ChristianityGerman, Standard
German Swiss34,0002.2 ChristianityGerman, Swiss
German, Kolsch284,0002.1 ChristianityKolsch
Greek569,0000.40 %2.2 ChristianityGreek
Gypsy, German406,00080.00 %3.2 ChristianityGerman, Standard
Hindi25,0002.1 HinduismHindi
Hungarian65,0003.2 ChristianityHungarian
Italian812,0003.1 ChristianityItalian
Japanese24,0001.00 %Y1.2 BuddhismJapanese
Javanese2,4003.1 IslamJavanese
Jew, German117,000Y1.2 Ethnic ReligionsGerman, Standard
Jew, Western Yiddish-Speakin49,0000.00 %0.07 %Y1.2 Ethnic ReligionsYiddish, Western
Kazakh41,0000.00 %Y1.1 IslamKazakh
Korean15,0003.2 Ethnic ReligionsKorean
Kurd, Kurmanji536,000Y1.2 IslamKurdish, Northern
Latvian9,1003.1 ChristianityLatvian
Lithuanian40,0002.2 ChristianityLithuanian
Luxemburger15,0002.2 ChristianityLuxembourgeois
Macedonian69,0000.20 %90.00 %2.2 ChristianityMacedonian
Mainfrankisch4,874,0002.2 ChristianityMainfrankisch
Mennonites89,0003.1 ChristianityPlautdietsch
Pashtun, Northern33,0000.10 %Y1.2 IslamPashto, Northern
Persian98,0000.02 %Y1.2 IslamFarsi, Western
Polish, Pole325,0002.2 ChristianityPolish
Portuguese162,0002.00 %2.2 ChristianityPortuguese
Punjabi16,000Y1.2 IslamPanjabi, Eastern
Romani, Balkan3,7003.2 ChristianityRomani, Balkan
Romani, Sinte33,0003.2 ChristianityRomani, Sinte
Romani, Vlax, Kalderash8,4002.2 ChristianityRomani, Vlax
Romanian122,0003.2 ChristianityRomanian
Russian504,0003.2 ChristianityRussian
Saxon, Low7,149,0003.1 ChristianitySaxon, Low
Saxon, Upper2,031,0002.2 ChristianitySaxon, Upper
Serb487,0000.05 %2.2 ChristianitySerbian
Shawiya37,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.2 IslamTachawit
Slovene81,0002.2 ChristianitySlovene
Sorb, Southern, Lower Lusati7,2002.2 ChristianityGerman, Standard
Sorb, Wend18,0000.00 %2.1 ChristianityGerman, Standard
Spaniard406,0000.56 %2.2 ChristianitySpanish
Swabian812,0000.50 %2.2 ChristianitySwabian
Syrian Aramaic, Turoyo20,0000.90 %2.2 ChristianityTuroyo
Tamil60,0002.1 HinduismTamil
Turk2,193,000Y1.2 IslamTurkish
Ukrainian40,0002.2 ChristianityUkrainian
Urdu17,0000.08 %Y1.2 IslamUrdu
Vietnamese65,0002.1 BuddhismVietnamese
Yeniche16,0002.1 ChristianityYeniche
Zaza-Alevica5,0000.00 %0.00 %Y1.1 IslamKirmanjki
Total People Groups:   8281,562,000193.1 62432
Unclassified / Other Individuals495,000 
UN Country Population (2010)82,057,000
 
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Germany – Peoples Progress Progress Scale Definition All Progress Level Listing
% of People Groups % of Population in People Groups
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Progress Level Peoples % of Peoples Population % of Population
  Level 1 - Unreached / Least-Reached 19 23.2 % 3,769,000 4.6 %
  Level 2 - Nominal / Formative Church 37 45.1 % 11,285,000 13.8 %
  Level 3 - Established / Significant Church 26 31.7 % 66,508,000 81.5 %
Totals 82   81,562,000  
Germany – Languages
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Language
(click Language name for details)		 Language
Code 		Peoples
Primary
Language		 Unreached
Primary
Language		 Bible
Status		 Bible
Locator		 Audio NT
Online 		Jesus
Film
Online 		Audio
Recordings
Online		 Gospel
Tract
Online
Albanian, Toskals10Complete
Amharicamh10Complete
Arabic, Algerian Spokenarq11Portions
Arabic, Moroccan Spokenary11NT
Arabic, Tunisian Spokenaeb11Portions
Armenianhye10Complete
Assyrian Neo-Aramaicaii10Complete
Basqueeus10Complete
Bavarianbar10Complete
Belarusanbel10Complete
Bhojpuribho11NT
Bosnianbos11Complete
Bulgarianbul10Complete
Burmesemya10Complete
Catalan-Valencian-Balearcat10Complete
Chaldean Neo-Aramaiccld10NT
Chechenche11NT
Croatianhrv10Complete
Czechces10Complete
Danishdan10Complete
Dutchnld10Complete
Englisheng20Complete
Estonianest10Complete
Farsi, Westernpes11Complete
Frenchfra10Complete
Frisian, Easternfrs10None
Frisian, Northernfrr10Portions
Galicianglg10Complete
German Sign Languagegsg10Portions
German, Standarddeu61Complete
German, Swissgsw10NT
Greekell10Complete
Hindihin10Complete
Hungarianhun10Complete
Italianita10Complete
Japanesejpn11Complete
Javanesejav10Complete
Kabardiankbd11NT
Kabuverdianukea10Portions
Kazakhkaz11NT
Kirmanjkikiu11None
Kolschksh10Portions
Koreankor10Complete
Kurdish, Northernkmr11NT
Latvianlav10Complete
Lithuanianlit10Complete
Luxembourgeoisltz10Portions
Macedonianmkd10Complete
Mainfrankischvmf10Portions
Panjabi, Easternpan11Complete
Pashto, Northernpbu11Complete
Plautdietschpdt10Complete
Polishpol10Complete
Portuguesepor10Complete
Romani, Balkanrmn10NT
Romani, Sintermo10Portions
Romani, Vlaxrmy10NT
Romanianron10Complete
Russianrus10Complete
Saxon, Lownds10Complete
Saxon, Uppersxu10Portions
Serbiansrp10Complete
Sloveneslv10Complete
Spanishspa10Complete
Swabianswg10Complete
Swahiliswh10Complete
Tachawitshy11Portions
Tagalogtgl10Complete
Tamiltam10Complete
Turkishtur11Complete
Turoyotru10Portions
Ukrainianukr10Complete
Urduurd11Complete
Vietnamesevie10Complete
Yenicheyec10None
Yiddish, Westernyih11Need?
Totals: 76 82 19   72 35 61 67 43
 
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Germany – Religions All Religions Listing
 
Major Religions  
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Source:  Operation World 2001.
 
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Source:  Operation World 2001.
Values less than .3% not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity
Germany – Possible Ministry Involvement
  • Below are lists of ministries that may work in Germany. Ministries in the Germany section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the Western Europe section only possibly minister in this country. The purpose of this information is to assist potential new missionaries connect with sending agencies and for general ministry networking. Click on the links below to visit ministry websites for further information. Visit the Power-Of-Connecting "Find a Network Tool" to find further networking information for Germany.
  • The lists below do not include all ministries at work in this country or region. There are likely many excellent ministries not listed here. Omissions are not intentional, but occur simply from lack of data. Please contact us to suggest other ministries to include here. Inclusion here is not an endorsement by Joshua Project.
Ministries in Germany   Ministries in Western Europe
Country Level Ministries Size
Artists in Christian TestimonyMedium
Avant MinistriesMedium
Biblical Ministries WorldwideMedium
Cadence InternationalMedium
Chosen People MinistriesSmall
ChristarMedium
Christian Associates InternationalSmall
Church of God, Cleveland, TennesseeMedium
CrossWorldMedium
Dorothea MissionMedium
Eastern Mennonite MissionsMedium
European Christian Mission International, USAMedium
Evangelical Baptist MissionsMedium
Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaMedium
Evangelical Presbyterian ChurchMedium
Fellowship International MissionMedium
Global Outreach MissionMedium
Globe InternationalMedium
Go Ye FellowshipMedium
Good Shepherd MinistriesSmall
Gospel Fellowship AssociationMedium
Grace Brethren International MissionsMedium
Great Commission Ministries IncorporatedMedium
Greater Europe MissionMedium
Greater Grace World Outreach MissionsMedium
International MessengersMedium
International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchMedium
Janz Team Ministries USASmall
Japan Christian LinkSmall
Jews for JesusMedium
Navigators, International Missions GroupMedium
New Mission Systems InternationalMedium
Operation MobilizationLarge
Reformed Episcopal Board of Foreign MissionsSmall
Ripe for Harvest IncorporatedMedium
Turkish World OutreachMedium
UFM WorldwideMedium
World Harvest MissionMedium
World Witness, Associate Reformed Presbyterian ChurchMedium
Ministries Listed for Germany:  39
 
Regional Level Ministries Size
ABWE (Association of Baptists for World Evangelism)Large
Anglican Frontier MissionsSmall
Assemblies of God World MissionsLarge
Awana Clubs, InternationalMedium
Baptist Bible Fellowship, InternationalMedium
Baptist International Missions, Inc. (BIMI)Medium
Baptist Mid-MissionsMedium
BCM InternationalMedium
Bible LeagueMedium
Campus Crusade for Christ, InternationalLarge
Child Evangelism FellowshipMedium
Christian Church of North America - MissionsSmall
Church of God of ProphecyMedium
Church of the Nazarene World Mission DepartmentMedium
Church World ServiceMedium
Cooperative Baptist FellowshipMedium
Dawn MinistriesSmall
Educational Services InternationalMedium
EFCA International MissionMedium
Every Home for ChristMedium
Final Frontiers FoundationLarge
Free Methodist World MissionsMedium
Galcom InternationalSmall
GO InternationalSmall
InterCommSmall
Lutheran Church - Missouri SynodMedium
OMS InternationalMedium
PioneersMedium
Salvation ArmyMedium
Seventh-day Adventists General ConferenceMedium
Silent Word MinistriesSmall
Southern Baptist Convention - International Mission BoardLarge
Team ExpansionMedium
Tentmakers InternationalSmall
United Methodist ChurchMedium
United Pentecostal Church Foreign MissionsMedium
United World MissionMedium
Worldwide Tentmakers, IncorporatedSmall
Young LifeMedium
Youth with a MissionLarge
Ministries Listed for Western Europe:  40
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Germany – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
 
Statistics
Population 81,562,000
Percent Urbanization 74 %
Total People Groups 82
Unreached People Groups 19
Region Western Europe
10/40 Window No
Official National Language German, Standard
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 69.5 % [1]
Percent Evangelical 2.9 % [2]
Country Progress Level 3.1
Persecution Ranking Not ranked (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Development Status Not reported (Low-Medium-High UN)
Human Development Index 0.947 (0=Low to 1=High UN)

Links
Operation World
Ethnologue Language Listing
World Factbook
State Department Religious Freedom Report
Library of Congress
Network for Strategic Mission

Notes
[1]  Operation World 2001
[2]  Operation World 2001
 
Prayer Cards
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Maps
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