Country: Poland
Number of People Groups
32
People Groups Unreached
5 (15.6%)
Progress Level
Total
Population
40,942,000
Population in Unreached
14,000 (0.0%)
Largest Religion
% Christian Adherent
89.49%
% Evangelical
0.31%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate
1.5%
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Population this Country |
Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical | Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Americans, U.S. | 6,300 | 196,886,000 | English | Christianity | 5 ● | 77.00 % | 24.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Armenian | 3,100 | 5,944,000 | Armenian, Western | Christianity | 4 ● | 94.00 % | 8.70 % | -1 - | |
|
Belarusian | 49,000 | 9,413,000 | Belarusian | Christianity | 3 ● | 71.00 % | 1.30 % | -1 - | |
|
British | 6,000 | 53,969,000 | English | Christianity | 4 ● | 60.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Bulgarian | 1,800 | 6,769,000 | Bulgarian | Christianity | 3 ● | 94.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Czech | 1,900 | 10,667,000 | Czech | Non-Religious | 2 ● | 26.00 % | 0.70 % | -1 - | |
|
Deaf | 82,000 | 49,661,000 | ● | Polish Sign Language | Christianity | 3 ● | 89.63 % | -1 | -1 - |
|
French | 4,200 | 50,459,000 | French | Christianity | 3 ● | 62.00 % | 0.90 % | -1 - | |
|
German | 132,000 | 67,303,000 | German, Standard | Christianity | 3 ● | 64.00 % | 1.90 % | -1 - | |
|
Greek | 2,100 | 10,480,000 | Greek | Christianity | 3 ● | 91.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - | |
|
Italian | 5,200 | 37,702,000 | Italian | Christianity | 3 ● | 85.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Jew, Polish | 4,600 | 139,000 | ● | Polish | Ethnic Religions | 1 ● | 0.40 % | 0.10 % | 1 |
|
Karaite | 200 | 1,700 | Polish | Ethnic Religions | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
|
Kashubian | 251,000 | 261,000 | ● | Kashubian | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - |
|
Lithuanian | 8,400 | 2,815,000 | Lithuanian | Christianity | 3 ● | 85.00 % | 1.10 % | -1 - | |
|
Macedonian | 5,400 | 1,955,000 | Macedonian | Christianity | 3 ● | 66.00 % | 0.20 % | -1 - | |
|
Polish | 39,338,000 | 45,446,000 | ● | Polish | Christianity | 3 ● | 90.00 % | 0.29 % | -1 - |
|
Romani, Baltic | 14,000 | 32,000 | ● | Romani, Baltic | Christianity | 3 ● | 55.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
|
Romani, Carpathian | 4,600 | 216,000 | Romani, Carpathian | Christianity | 3 ● | 75.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Romani, Sinte | 4,700 | 222,000 | Romani, Sinte | Christianity | 3 ● | 70.00 % | 0.50 % | -1 - | |
|
Romani, Vlax | 5,300 | 1,159,000 | Romani, Vlax | Christianity | 3 ● | 60.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Russian | 24,000 | 133,461,000 | Russian | Christianity | 3 ● | 67.00 % | 1.20 % | -1 - | |
|
Ruthenian, Rusyn | 12,000 | 85,000 | Rusyn | Christianity | 4 ● | 90.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Silesian | 846,000 | 846,000 | ● | Silesian | Christianity | 3 ● | 80.00 % | 0.30 % | -1 - |
|
Silesian, Lower | 13,000 | 24,000 | ● | Silesian, Lower | Christianity | 3 ● | 85.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - |
|
Slovak | 3,100 | 5,356,000 | Slovak | Christianity | 3 ● | 93.00 % | 1.20 % | -1 - | |
|
South Asian, general | 3,500 | 12,146,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 4.00 % | 2.00 % | 1 | |
|
Spaniard | 4,900 | 29,952,000 | Spanish | Christianity | 3 ● | 70.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Tatar | 600 | 6,374,000 | ● | Polish | Islam | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
Turk | 5,200 | 67,053,000 | Turkish | Islam | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
|
Ukrainian | 53,000 | 32,543,000 | Ukrainian | Christianity | 4 ● | 79.00 % | 3.80 % | -1 - | |
|
Vietnamese | 48,000 | 86,369,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 1.30 % | -1 - | |
| Totals: 32 | 40,942,000 | 5 ● | 89.49 % | 0.31 % | 5 | |||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 84,000 | |||||||||
| UN Country Population (2023) | 41,026,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Dolnośląskie | 2,769,000 |
| Kujawsko-Pomorskie | 1,991,000 |
| Lubelskie | 2,076,000 |
| Lubuskie | 970,000 |
| Mazowieckie | 5,205,000 |
| Małopolskie | 3,237,000 |
| Opolskie | 982,000 |
| Podkarpackie | 2,058,000 |
| Podlaskie | 1,162,000 |
| Pomorskie | 2,218,000 |
| Śląskie | 4,351,000 |
| Świętokrzyskie | 1,238,000 |
| Warmińsko-Mazurskie | 1,404,000 |
| Wielkopolskie | 3,350,000 |
| Zachodniopomorskie | 1,623,000 |
| Łódzkie | 2,454,000 |
| Provinces: 16 | 37,088,000 |
| UN Country Population | 41,026,000 |
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| Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
NT Text Online |
NT Audio Online |
Jesus Film Online |
Audio Recordings Online |
Gospel Tract Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armenian, Western | hyw | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Belarusian | bel | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bulgarian | bul | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Czech | ces | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| English | eng | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| French | fra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| German, Standard | deu | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Greek | ell | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hindi | hin | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Italian | ita | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kashubian | csb | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Lithuanian | lit | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Macedonian | mkd | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Polish | pol | 4 | 3 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Polish Sign Language | pso | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Romani, Baltic | rml | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Romani, Carpathian | rmc | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Romani, Sinte | rmo | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Romani, Vlax | rmy | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Russian | rus | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rusyn | rue | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Silesian | szl | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Silesian, Lower | sli | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Slovak | slk | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Spanish | spa | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Turkish | tur | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ukrainian | ukr | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Vietnamese | vie | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals: | 28 | 32 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 18 |
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- Church planting agencies in Poland
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| People Groups | 32 |
| Unreached People Groups | 5 (15.6%) |
| Population | 40,942,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | -0.1% |
| Population in Unreached | 14,000 (0.0%) |
| Primary Religion | Christianity |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 89.5% |
| Percent Evangelical | 0.3% |
| Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 1.5% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 5 |
| Country Progress Level | 3 ● |
| Urbanization | 60% |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Europe, Eastern and Eurasia |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| Country Code | PL |
| Official Language(s) | Polish |
| Literacy Rate | 100% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 0 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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