Country: Croatia
| Photo | People Group |
Population this Ctry |
Population Global |
Count Ctrys |
Indigenous | Primary Language |
Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Evangelical Range |
% Christian Adh Range |
Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Albanian | 13,000 | 5,797,000 | 23 | Albanian, Gheg | Christianity |
2
|
0.1-2% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
|
Bosniak | 23,000 | 3,139,000 | 20 | Bosnian | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 | |
|
Chakavian | 47,000 | 78,000 | 2 | ● | Chakavian | Christianity |
4
|
2-5% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Croat | 3,430,000 | 5,072,000 | 16 | ● | Croatian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Czech | 7,500 | 10,565,000 | 18 | Czech | Non-Religious |
2
|
0.1-2% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
|
Deaf | 6,500 | 27,508,000 | 164 | ● | Croatian Sign Language | Unknown |
1
|
-1 Unknown | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
Hungarian | 9,900 | 11,525,000 | 23 | Hungarian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Istriot | 22,000 | 22,000 | 1 | ● | Istriot | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Istro-Romanian | 500 | 2,500 | 2 | ● | Romanian, Istro | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Italian | 13,000 | 37,535,000 | 42 | Italian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Jewish, Croatian-speaking | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1 | ● | Croatian | Ethnic Religions |
1
|
0-0.1% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
Montenegrin | 3,000 | 402,000 | 11 | Montenegrin | Christianity |
3
|
0-0.1% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Romani, Sinte | 17,000 | 223,000 | 13 | Romani, Sinte | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Rusnak, Ruthenian | 1,700 | 13,000 | 2 | Ruthenian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Serb | 119,000 | 7,934,000 | 27 | Serbian | Christianity |
3
|
0-0.1% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Slovene | 7,400 | 1,963,000 | 9 | Slovene | Christianity |
3
|
0-0.1% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Venetian | 48,000 | 3,803,000 | 3 | Venetian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
| Totals: 17 | 3,770,000 | 3 ◼︎ (1 ✸︎) | 0.40 % | 92.34 % | 3 | ||||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 78,000 | ||||||||||
| UN Country Population (2025) | 3,848,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
God's Story Resources |
Gospel Tract Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian, Gheg | aln | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Bosnian | bos | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Chakavian | ckm | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Croatian | hrv | 2 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Croatian Sign Language | csq | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Czech | ces | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Hungarian | hun | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Istriot | ist | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Italian | ita | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Montenegrin | cnr | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Romani, Sinte | rmo | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Romanian, Istro | ruo | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Ruthenian | rsk | 1 | 0 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Serbian | srp | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Slovene | slv | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Venetian | vec | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Totals: | 16 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 8 |
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| People Groups | 17 |
| Unreached People Groups | 3 (17.6%) |
| Population | 3,770,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | -0.4% |
| Population in Unreached | 31,000 (0.8%) |
| Primary Religion | Christianity |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 92.3% |
| Percent Evangelical | 0.4% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 3 |
| Country Progress Level | |
| 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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