Country: Palau
| Photo | People Group |
Population this Ctry |
Population Global |
Count Ctrys |
Indigenous | Primary Language |
Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Evangelical Range |
% Christian Adh Range |
Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Americans, U.S. | 200 | 201,113,000 | 104 | English | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Filipino, Tagalog | 2,800 | 40,072,000 | 56 | Tagalog | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Japanese | 1,100 | 119,698,000 | 51 | Japanese | Buddhism |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 | |
|
Palauan | 10,000 | 19,000 | 4 | ● | Palauan | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Palauan, English-speaking | 2,700 | 2,700 | 1 | ● | English | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Sonsorol | 800 | 1,600 | 2 | ● | Sonsorolese | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Tobian | -1 Unknown | -1 Unknown | 1 | ● | Tobian | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
| Totals: 7 | 18,000 | 1 ◼︎ (0 ✸︎) | 20.68 % | 89.67 % | 1 | ||||||
| Population above UN estimate | 0 | ||||||||||
| UN Country Population (2025) | 18,000 |
| State ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Aimeliik | 300 |
| Airai | 2,600 |
| Angaur | 100 |
| Hatohobei | 30 |
| Kayangel | 50 |
| Koror | 12,000 |
| Melekeok | 300 |
| Ngaraard | 400 |
| Ngarchelong | 300 |
| Ngardmau | 200 |
| Ngatpang | 300 |
| Ngchesar | 300 |
| Ngeremlengui | 400 |
| Ngiwal | 300 |
| Peleliu | 500 |
| Sonsorol | 40 |
| States: 16 | 18,000 |
| UN Country Population | 18,000 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | eng | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Japanese | jpn | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Palauan | pau | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Sonsorolese | sov | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Tagalog | tgl | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Tobian | tox | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Totals: | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
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| People Groups | 7 |
| Unreached People Groups | 1 (14.3%) |
| Population | 18,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 0.0% |
| Population in Unreached | 1,100 (6.1%) |
| Primary Religion | Christianity |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 89.7% |
| Percent Evangelical | 20.7% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 1 |
| Country Progress Level | |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Region | Australia and Pacific |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| Country Code | PS |
| Official Language(s) | English | Palauan |
| Literacy Rate | 97% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 500 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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