Country: Croatia

People Groups
Total

25

People Groups Unreached

2 (8.0%)

People Groups Unreached Frontier

1 (4.0%)

Population
Total

3,762,000

Population in Unreached

25,000 (0.7%)

Population in Unreached Frontier

23,000 (0.6%)

% Evangelical

0.43%

Progress Level

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Map Notes

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Photo People Group Population
this Ctry
Population
Global
Count
Ctrys
Indigenous Primary Language Primary
Religion
Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
% Evangelical Needed
Workers
 Albanian 13,000 5,715,000 27 Albanian, Gheg Christianity 45.00 % 0.13 % -
 Bosniak 23,000 3,129,000 24 Bosnian Islam ☀︎ 0.03 % 0.00 % 1
 British 800 55,399,000 126 English Christianity 79.50 % 25.00 % -
 Chakavian 47,000 78,000 2 Chakavian Christianity 70.00 % 4.00 % -
 Croat 3,405,000 5,074,000 28 Croatian Christianity 94.00 % 0.35 % -
 Czech 7,500 10,590,000 28 Czech Non-Religious 25.00 % 0.80 % -
 Deaf 7,700 51,182,000 216 Croatian Sign Language Christianity 91.96 % -
 German 2,500 67,725,000 78 German, Standard Christianity 78.00 % 4.00 % -
 Hungarian 9,900 11,533,000 30 Hungarian Christianity 81.00 % 2.00 % -
 Istriot 22,000 22,000 1 Istriot Christianity 95.00 % 0.40 % -
 Istro-Romanian 500 2,500 2 Romanian, Istro Christianity 97.00 % 0.50 % -
 Italian 13,000 37,876,000 60 Italian Christianity 83.00 % 0.30 % -
 Jewish, Croatian-speaking 1,600 1,600 1 Croatian Ethnic Religions 1.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Macedonian 3,400 1,784,000 29 Macedonian Christianity 70.00 % 1.40 % -
 Montenegrin 3,000 356,000 9 Serbian Christianity 70.00 % 0.10 % -
 Polish 600 43,154,000 45 Polish Christianity 87.00 % 1.00 % -
 Romani, Sinte 17,000 223,000 13 Romani, Sinte Christianity 70.00 % 1.90 % -
 Romanian 900 20,948,000 40 Romanian Christianity 85.00 % 4.00 % -
 Rusnak, Ruthenian 1,700 13,000 2 Ruthenian Christianity 91.00 % 2.00 % -
 Russian 1,100 136,004,000 70 Russian Non-Religious 35.00 % 0.30 % -
 Serb 119,000 7,926,000 39 Serbian Christianity 93.00 % 0.05 % -
 Slovak 4,100 5,199,000 27 Slovak Christianity 85.00 % 15.00 % -
 Slovene 7,400 1,970,000 16 Slovene Christianity 95.00 % 0.06 % -
 Ukrainian 1,600 33,256,000 51 Ukrainian Christianity 70.00 % 1.00 % -
 Venetian 48,000 3,565,000 4 Venetian Christianity 90.00 % 1.00 % -
  Totals:  25 3,762,000           1 ☀︎  2 92.42 % 0.43 %
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 86,000                  
  UN Country Population (2025) 3,848,000                  
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Province Estimated
Population
Bjelovarska-Bilogorska 106,000
Brodsko-Posavska 141,000
Dubrovacko-Neretvanska 109,000
Grad Zagreb 698,000
Istarska 184,000
Karlovacka 114,000
Koprivničko-Križevačka 96,000
Krapinsko-Zagorska 118,000
Licko-Senjska 45,000
Medimurska 101,000
Osjecko-Baranjska 270,000
Požeško-Slavonska 69,000
Primorsko-Goranska 262,000
Šibensko-Kninska 96,000
Sisacko-Moslavacka 152,000
Splitsko-Dalmatinska 402,000
Varaždinska 156,000
Viroviticko-Podravska 75,000
Vukovarsko-Srijemska 159,000
Zadarska 150,000
Zagrebačka 281,000
Provinces:  21 3,784,000
UN Country Population 3,848,000
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Language Code # Peoples
w/ this Primary
Language
# Unreached
w/ this Primary
Language
Scripture
Status
YouVersion
Bible
Resources
Faith Comes
By Hearing
Bible Resources
Jesus Film
Online
Global
Recordings
Resources
Gospel
Tract
Online
Albanian, Gheg aln 1 0 New Testament
Bosnian bos 1 1 Complete Bible
Chakavian ckm 1 0 Translation Needed
Croatian hrv 2 1 Complete Bible
Croatian Sign Language csq 1 0 Unspecified
Czech ces 1 0 Complete Bible
English eng 1 0 Complete Bible
German, Standard deu 1 0 Complete Bible
Hungarian hun 1 0 Complete Bible
Istriot ist 1 0 Translation Needed
Italian ita 1 0 Complete Bible
Macedonian mkd 1 0 Complete Bible
Polish pol 1 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Sinte rmo 1 0 Complete Bible
Romanian ron 1 0 Complete Bible
Romanian, Istro ruo 1 0 Unspecified
Russian rus 1 0 Unspecified
Ruthenian rsk 1 0 Translation Needed
Serbian srp 2 0 Complete Bible
Slovak slk 1 0 Complete Bible
Slovene slv 1 0 Complete Bible
Ukrainian ukr 1 0 Complete Bible
Venetian vec 1 0 Bible Portions
Totals: 23 25 2   17 16 17 17 16
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Croatia Statistics
People Groups 25
Unreached People Groups 2  (8.0%)
Population 3,762,000
Population Annual Growth Rate -0.4%
Population in Unreached 25,000  (0.7%)
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 92.4%
Percent Evangelical 0.4%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 2
Country Progress Level 3
Continent Europe
Region Europe, Eastern and Eurasia
10/40 Window No
Country Code HR
Official Language(s) Croatian
Literacy Rate 99%
Estimated Illiterate Population 38,000
Persecution Ranking Not ranked
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