Joshua Project - Ethnic People Groups of Poland

Poland – People Groups

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People Groups (click people name for profile)	Population	Indig	% Evangel	% Adherent	Least Reached	Progress Scale	Primary Religion	Primary Language	Pho	Map	Txt
Armenian	111,000		8.70 %	94.00 %		3.2	Christianity	Armenian	0P Armenian	1	0T
Belorusian	206,000		1.30 %	71.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Belarusan	0P Belorusian	1	1
British	5,600		8.00 %	60.00 %		3.2	Christianity	English	0P British	1	1
Czech	1,800		0.70 %	26.00 %		2.2	Non-Religious	Czech	0P Czech	1	1
Deaf		Y	0.01 %	90.00 %		2.1	Christianity	Polish Sign Language	1	1	1
German	958,000		1.90 %	64.00 %		2.2	Christianity	German, Standard	0P German	1	1
Greek	5,000		0.40 %	91.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Greek	0P Greek	1	0T
Jew, Polish	5,000	Y	0.10 %	0.40 %	Y	1.2	Ethnic Religions	Polish	0P Jew, Polish	1	0T
Karaite	200		0.00 %	0.00 %	Y	1.1	Ethnic Religions	Karaim	0P Karaite	1	0T
Kashubian, Cashubian	100,000	Y	0.40 %	90.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Kashubian	1	1	1
Lithuanian	31,000		1.10 %	85.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Lithuanian	0P Lithuanian	1	1
Macedonian	5,000		0.20 %	66.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Macedonian	0P Macedonian	1	0T
Polish	36,318,000	Y	0.25 %	90.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Polish	0P Polish	1	0T
Romani, Baltic	31,000		0.70 %	70.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Romani, Baltic	0P Romani, Baltic	0M Romani, Baltic of Poland	0T
Romani, Carpathian	12,000		2.00 %	75.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Romani, Carpathian	0P Romani, Carpathian	1	0T
Romani, Sinte	35,000		0.50 %	70.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Romani, Sinte	0P Romani, Sinte	1	0T
Romani, Vlax, Lovari	5,000		2.00 %	60.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Romani, Vlax	0P Romani, Vlax, Lovari	0M Romani, Vlax, Lovari of Poland	0T
Russian	15,000		1.20 %	67.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Russian	0P Russian	1	1
Ruthene, Ruthenian	60,000		0.00 %	90.00 %		2.1	Christianity	Rusyn	0P Ruthene, Ruthenian	1	1
Silesian	60,000	Y	0.30 %	80.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Silesian	1	1	1
Silesian, Upper	12,000		1.00 %	85.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Silesian, Upper	1	1	1
Slovak	19,000		1.20 %	93.00 %		2.2	Christianity	Slovak	0P Slovak	1	1
South Asian, general	3,300	Y	2.00 %	4.00 %	Y	1.2	Hinduism	Hindi	1	1	1
Tatar	4,900		0.00 %	2.00 %	Y	1.1	Islam	Polish	0P Tatar	1	0T
Turks	4,800		0.00 %	0.00 %	Y	1.1	Islam	Turkish	0P Turks	1	1
Ukrainian	189,000		3.80 %	79.00 %		3.1	Christianity	Ukrainian	0P Ukrainian	1	0T
Total People Groups: 26	38,196,000	6			5	2.2			21	2	12
Unclassified / Other Individuals	121,000
UN Country Population (2012)	38,317,000

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Poland –

% 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	5	19.2 %	18,000	0.0 %
	Level 2 - Nominal / Formative Church	18	69.2 %	37,872,000	99.2 %
	Level 3 - Established / Significant Church	3	11.5 %	306,000	0.8 %

Totals		26		38,196,000

Poland – People Photos * Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*

Armenian 111,000	Belorusian 206,000	British 5,600	Czech 1,800	German 958,000	Greek 5,000
© Copyrighted Photo Jew, Polish 5,000	Karaite 200	Lithuanian 31,000	Macedonian 5,000	Polish 36,318,000	Romani, Baltic 31,000
Romani, Carpathian 12,000	© Copyrighted Photo Romani, Sinte 35,000	Romani, Vlax, Lovari 5,000	© Copyrighted Photo Russian 15,000	Ruthene, Ruthenian 60,000	Slovak 19,000
© Copyrighted Photo Tatar 4,900	Turks 4,800	Ukrainian 189,000
Poland People Photos * Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*

Poland – 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
Armenian	hye	1	0	Complete	0	1	0	0	0
Belarusan	bel	1	0	Complete	0	1	0	0	0
Czech	ces	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
English	eng	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
German, Standard	deu	1	0	Complete	0	1	0	0	0
Greek	ell	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Hindi	hin	1	1	Complete	0	0	0	0	1
Karaim	kdr	1	1	Portions	0	1	1	1	1
Kashubian	csb	1	0	NT	0	1	0	1	1
Lithuanian	lit	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Macedonian	mkd	1	0	Complete	0	1	0	0	1
Polish	pol	3	2	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Polish Sign Language	pso	1	0	None	1	1	1	1	1
Romani, Baltic	rml	1	0	NT	0	0	1	1	1
Romani, Carpathian	rmc	1	0	Portions	0	1	0	0	1
Romani, Sinte	rmo	1	0	Portions	0	0	0	0	1
Romani, Vlax	rmy	1	0	NT	0	0	0	0	1
Russian	rus	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Rusyn	rue	1	0	None	1	1	1	0	1
Silesian	szl	1	0	None	1	1	1	1	1
Silesian, Upper	sli	1	0	Need?	1	1	1	1	1
Slovak	slk	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	1
Turkish	tur	1	1	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Ukrainian	ukr	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Totals:	24	26	5		20	13	18	18	11

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Poland – Religions

Major Religions
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Source: Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Major Religion percentages for that people group. The results are summed for each Religion for all Peoples within the country.

Christianity Segments
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Poland – Possible Ministry Involvement

Below are lists of ministries that may work in Poland. Ministries in the Poland section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the Eastern Europe and Eurasia 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.
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 Poland

Ministries in Eastern Europe and Eurasia

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Country Level Ministries	Size
Association of Free Lutheran Congregations, World Missions	Medium
Avant Ministries	Medium
Christian Associates International	Small
Church Resource Ministries	Medium
Commission to Every Nation	Medium
Elim Fellowship	Medium
European Christian Mission International, USA	Medium
FEBInternational	Medium
Fellowship International Mission	Medium
Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry	Medium
Global Outreach International	Medium
Great Commission Ministries Incorporated	Medium
Greater Europe Mission	Medium
In Touch Mission International	Medium
International Messengers	Medium
Lifewords (Scripture Gift Mission)	Medium
Literacy and Evangelism International	Small
Mission to Unreached Peoples	Medium
Ripe for Harvest Incorporated	Medium
Team Expansion	Medium
Ministries Listed: 20

Regional Level Ministries	Size
ABWE (Association of Baptists for World Evangelism)	Large
Anglican Frontier Missions	Small
Assemblies of God World Missions	Large
Awana Clubs, International	Medium
Baptist Bible Fellowship, International	Medium
Baptist International Missions, Inc. (BIMI)	Medium
Baptist Mid-Missions	Medium
BCM International	Medium
Bible League	Medium
Campus Crusade for Christ, International	Large
Child Evangelism Fellowship	Medium
Christian Church of North America - Missions	Small
Church of God of Prophecy	Medium
Church of God, Cleveland, Tennessee	Medium
Church of the Nazarene World Mission Department	Medium
Church World Service	Medium
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship	Medium
Eastern European Outreach	Small
Educational Services International	Medium
EFCA International Mission	Medium
Every Home for Christ	Medium
Final Frontiers Foundation	Large
Free Methodist World Missions	Medium
Galcom International	Small
GO International	Small
InterComm	Small
International Christian Ministries Canada	Small
International Street Kids Outreach Ministries	Medium
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod	Medium
Mailbox Club International	Small
Navigators, International Missions Group	Medium
New Hope International	Medium
One Mission Society	Medium
Open Bible Churches	Small
People International USA	Medium
Pioneers	Medium
Salvation Army	Medium
Seventh-day Adventists General Conference	Medium
Silent Word Ministries	Small
Southern Baptist Convention - International Mission Board	Large
Tentmakers International	Small
United Methodist Church	Medium
United Pentecostal Church Foreign Missions	Medium
United World Mission	Medium
Worldwide Tentmakers, Incorporated	Small
Young Life	Medium
Youth with a Mission	Large
Ministries Listed: 47

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Poland – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links


Statistics

Population	38,196,000
Percent Urbanization	61 %
Total People Groups	26
Unreached People Groups	5
Region	Eastern Europe and Eurasia
10/40 Window	No
Official National Language	Polish
Primary Religion	Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent	89.1% ^[1]
Percent Evangelical	0.3% ^[2]
Country Progress Level	2.2
Persecution Ranking	Not ranked (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Human Development Index	0.821 (0=Low to 1=High UN)

Links

State Department Religious Freedom Report

Library of Congress

Notes

[1] Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Major Religion percentages for that people group. The results are summed for each Religion for all Peoples within the country.

[2] Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Christianity Segments percentages for that people group. The results are summed for each Christianity Segment for all peoples within the country.