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Denmark – People Groups
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People Groups
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Population Indig % Evangel % Adherent Progress Scale Primary Religion Primary Language Pho Map Txt
Afghani, general20,0000.00 %0.00 %1 IslamDariP
Afghani, general
 T
Akan1,90029.00 %74.00 %5 ChristianityAkanP
Akan
  
Albanian1,4001.00 %5.00 %1 IslamAlbanian, GhegP
Albanian
 T
Algerian, Arabic-speaking9002.00 %2.00 %1 IslamArabic, Algerian SpokenP
Algerian, Arabic-speaking
 T
Americans, U.S.12,00028.90 %75.00 %5 ChristianityEnglishP
Americans, U.S.
 T
Amhara, Ethiopian2,1002.00 %86.00 %3 ChristianityAmharicP
Amhara, Ethiopian
M
Amhara, Ethiopian of Denmark
 
Anglo-Australian3,00016.00 %71.00 %5 ChristianityEnglishP
Anglo-Australian
  
Anglo-Canadian3,60011.00 %82.00 %5 ChristianityEnglishP
Anglo-Canadian
  
Anglo-New Zealander80022.00 %55.00 %5 ChristianityEnglishP
Anglo-New Zealander
  
Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken1,3004.00 %6.00 %4 IslamArabic, Gulf SpokenP
Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken
M
Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken of Denmark
 
Arab, Egyptian1,7004.00 %15.00 %4 IslamArabic, Egyptian SpokenP
Arab, Egyptian
 T
Arab, Iraqi35,0000.20 %1.00 %1 IslamArabic, Mesopotamian SpokenP
Arab, Iraqi
M
Arab, Iraqi of Denmark
T
Arab, Jordanian1,2000.30 %3.00 %1 IslamArabic, North Levantine SpokenP
Arab, Jordanian
 T
Arab, Lebanese31,0000.50 %34.00 %2 IslamArabic, North Levantine SpokenP
Arab, Lebanese
 T
Arab, Moroccan6,0000.30 %0.60 %1 IslamArabic, Moroccan SpokenP
Arab, Moroccan
 T
Arab, Palestinian21,0000.10 %20.00 %2 IslamArabic, North Levantine SpokenP
Arab, Palestinian
M
Arab, Palestinian of Denmark
T
Arab, Sudanese7002.00 %10.00 %2 IslamArabic, Sudanese SpokenP
Arab, Sudanese
M
Arab, Sudanese of Denmark
 
Arab, Syrian45,0002.00 %6.00 %2 IslamArabic, North Levantine SpokenP
Arab, Syrian
M
Arab, Syrian of Denmark
T
Arab, Tunisian9000.00 %0.00 %1 IslamArabic, Tunisian SpokenP
Arab, Tunisian
 T
Argentinian, White1,20012.00 %96.00 %5 ChristianitySpanishP
Argentinian, White
  
Armenian7008.70 %94.00 %4 ChristianityArmenian, WesternP
Armenian
  
Austrian, Bavarian1,8000.30 %85.00 %3 ChristianityBavarianP
Austrian, Bavarian
 T
Belarusian7002.00 %70.00 %3 ChristianityBelarusianP
Belarusian
  
Bosniak17,0000.10 %0.40 %1 IslamBosnianP
Bosniak
 T
Brazilian, White7,00029.00 %90.00 %5 ChristianityPortugueseP
Brazilian, White
  
British18,0008.80 %60.00 %4 ChristianityEnglishP
British
  
Bulgarian10,0002.00 %80.00 %3 ChristianityBulgarianP
Bulgarian
  
Burmese1,9002.00 %2.00 %1 BuddhismBurmeseP
Burmese
 T
Chilean1,60018.00 %90.00 %5 ChristianitySpanishP
Chilean
  
Chinese, general13,0005.70 %9.00 %4 Non-ReligiousChinese, MandarinP
Chinese, general
  
Colombian, White3,3006.00 %94.00 %4 ChristianitySpanishP
Colombian, White
  
Croat2,4000.40 %92.00 %3 ChristianityCroatianP
Croat
 T
Czech1,7003.00 %26.00 %4 Non-ReligiousCzechP
Czech
  
Danish5,006,000Y3.60 %88.00 %4 ChristianityDanishP
Danish
  
Danish Traveller3,500Y1.00 %90.00 %3 ChristianityDanishP
Danish Traveller
  
Deaf12,000Y85.29 %3 ChristianityDanish Sign LanguageP
Deaf
 T
Drukpa, Dzongkha7000.00 %0.00 %1 BuddhismDzongkhaP
Drukpa, Dzongkha
M
Drukpa, Dzongkha of Denmark
T
Dutch7,0004.30 %46.00 %4 Non-ReligiousDutchP
Dutch
  
Ecuadorian, White6009.00 %95.00 %4 ChristianitySpanishP
Ecuadorian, White
  
Eskimo, Greenlander7,5004.70 %96.00 %4 ChristianityGreenlandicP
Eskimo, Greenlander
  
Estonian1,4006.00 %40.00 %4 Non-ReligiousEstonian, StandardP
Estonian
  
Faroe Islander21,000Y28.80 %91.00 %5 ChristianityFaroeseP
Faroe Islander
 T
Filipino, Tagalog11,00012.30 %95.00 %5 ChristianityTagalogP
Filipino, Tagalog
  
Finnish3,70012.10 %84.00 %5 ChristianityFinnishP
Finnish
  
Flemish2,0002.00 %70.00 %3 ChristianityWest FlemishP
Flemish
  
French6,9001.00 %61.00 %3 ChristianityFrenchP
French
 T
German38,0002.10 %64.00 %4 ChristianityGerman, StandardP
German
  
German Swiss2,6004.00 %78.00 %4 ChristianityGerman, SwissP
German Swiss
  
Greek3,4000.25 %95.00 %3 ChristianityGreekP
Greek
 T
Hungarian, Magyar5,4003.00 %85.00 %4 ChristianityHungarianP
Hungarian, Magyar
  
Icelander3,0003.80 %91.00 %4 ChristianityIcelandicP
Icelander
  
Irish1,6002.00 %95.00 %3 ChristianityEnglishP
Irish
  
Italian9,1001.10 %82.00 %3 ChristianityItalianP
Italian
 T
Iu Mien8,3000.60 %0.70 %1 Ethnic ReligionsIu MienP
Iu Mien
 T
Japanese1,8000.50 %3.00 %1 BuddhismJapaneseP
Japanese
 T
Jew, Danish6,500Y0.00 %0.00 %1 Ethnic ReligionsDanishP
Jew, Danish
M
Jew, Danish of Denmark
T
Korean1,20016.00 %28.00 %5 Non-ReligiousKoreanP
Korean
  
Kurd, Kurmanji21,0000.40 %0.50 %1 IslamKurdish, NorthernP
Kurd, Kurmanji
 T
Latvian5,2008.00 %54.00 %4 ChristianityLatvian, StandardP
Latvian
  
Lithuanian13,0001.10 %85.00 %3 ChristianityLithuanianP
Lithuanian
  
Macedonian3,7000.20 %66.00 %3 ChristianityMacedonianP
Macedonian
 T
Malay8001.00 %1.00 %1 IslamMalayP
Malay
 T
Mexican1,10010.00 %96.00 %4 ChristianitySpanishP
Mexican
  
Norwegian16,0008.40 %91.00 %4 ChristianityNorwegianP
Norwegian
  
Pashtun, Northern12,0000.00 %0.00 %1 IslamPashto, NorthernP
Pashtun, Northern
M
Pashtun, Northern of Denmark
T
Persian17,0000.20 %2.00 %1 IslamPersian, IranianP
Persian
 T
Peruvian1,10014.00 %95.00 %5 ChristianitySpanishP
Peruvian
  
Polish42,0000.30 %90.00 %3 ChristianityPolishP
Polish
 T
Portuguese1,7003.00 %96.00 %4 ChristianityPortugueseP
Portuguese
 T
Romani, Kalo Finnish10,00012.00 %65.00 %5 ChristianityRomani, Kalo FinnishP
Romani, Kalo Finnish
  
Romanian31,0005.40 %97.00 %4 ChristianityRomanianP
Romanian
  
Russian6,5001.20 %67.00 %3 ChristianityRussianP
Russian
  
Serb1,7000.60 %80.00 %3 ChristianitySerbianP
Serb
 T
Sinhalese7,1000.00 %0.00 %1 BuddhismSinhalaP
Sinhalese
 T
Slovak3,0001.00 %92.00 %3 ChristianitySlovakP
Slovak
  
Somali11,0000.00 %0.00 %1 IslamSomaliP
Somali
 T
South Asian, general64,0000.50 %3.00 %1 IslamUrduP
South Asian, general
 T
Spaniard6,1001.00 %77.00 %3 ChristianitySpanishP
Spaniard
 T
Swahili1,0001.00 %1.00 %1 IslamSwahiliP
Swahili
 T
Swedish15,0006.90 %65.00 %4 ChristianitySwedishP
Swedish
  
Thai12,0000.30 %2.00 %1 BuddhismThaiP
Thai
 T
Turk33,0000.00 %0.00 %1 IslamTurkishP
Turk
 T
Ukrainian12,0003.80 %79.00 %4 ChristianityUkrainianP
Ukrainian
 T
Urdu15,0000.00 %0.00 %1 IslamUrduP
Urdu
 T
Venezuelan70012.00 %85.00 %5 ChristianitySpanishP
Venezuelan
  
Vietnamese9,8001.80 %10.00 %2 BuddhismVietnameseP
Vietnamese
  
Total People Groups:   86 5,808,000 5     24      86 9 42
Unclassified / Other Individuals 74,000  
UN Country Population (2022) 5,882,000  
Other reported groups:  17  
Data Notes
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Denmark – People Progress

% of People Groups [1]
 
% of Population in People Group [1] [2]
 
Progress Level Peoples % of Peoples Population % of Population [2]
  1 - Unreached 24 27.9 % 296,000 5.1 %
  2 - Minimally reached 5 5.8 % 108,000 1.9 %
  3 - Superficially reached 19 22.1 % 132,000 2.3 %
  4 - Partially reached 23 26.7 % 5,193,000 89.4 %
  5 - Significantly reached 15 17.4 % 80,000 1.4 %
Totals 86   5,808,000  


NOTES:
  1. Small Values: Values less than .3% are not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity.
  2. % of Population in People Group:  The percentage of the population that lives in a people group at each progress level. Not every person living in an unreached people group is necessarily unreached.
Denmark – People Photos   *** Note:  Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.***
 

Afghani, general
20,000


Akan
1,900


Albanian
1,400


Algerian, Arabic-speaking
900


Americans, U.S.
12,000


Amhara, Ethiopian
2,100


Anglo-Australian
3,000


Anglo-Canadian
3,600


Anglo-New Zealander
800


Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken
1,300


Arab, Egyptian
1,700


Arab, Iraqi
35,000


Arab, Jordanian
1,200


Arab, Lebanese
31,000


Arab, Moroccan
6,000


Arab, Palestinian
21,000


Arab, Sudanese
700


© Copyrighted Photo
Arab, Syrian
45,000


Arab, Tunisian
900


Argentinian, White
1,200


Armenian
700


Austrian, Bavarian
1,800


Belarusian
700


Bosniak
17,000


Brazilian, White
7,000


British
18,000


Bulgarian
10,000


© Copyrighted Photo
Burmese
1,900


Chilean
1,600


Chinese, general
13,000


Colombian, White
3,300


Croat
2,400


Czech
1,700


Danish
5,006,000


Danish Traveller
3,500


Deaf
12,000


Drukpa, Dzongkha
700


Dutch
7,000


Ecuadorian, White
600


Eskimo, Greenlander
7,500


Estonian
1,400


Faroe Islander
21,000


Filipino, Tagalog
11,000


Finnish
3,700


Flemish
2,000


French
6,900


German
38,000


German Swiss
2,600


Greek
3,400


Hungarian, Magyar
5,400


Icelander
3,000


Irish
1,600


Italian
9,100


Iu Mien
8,300


Japanese
1,800


© Copyrighted Photo
Jew, Danish
6,500


Korean
1,200


Kurd, Kurmanji
21,000


© Copyrighted Photo
Latvian
5,200


Lithuanian
13,000


Macedonian
3,700


© Copyrighted Photo
Malay
800


Mexican
1,100


Norwegian
16,000


Pashtun, Northern
12,000


Persian
17,000


Peruvian
1,100


Polish
42,000


Portuguese
1,700


Romani, Kalo Finnish
10,000


Romanian
31,000


Russian
6,500


Serb
1,700


© Copyrighted Photo
Sinhalese
7,100


Slovak
3,000


© Copyrighted Photo
Somali
11,000


South Asian, general
64,000


© Copyrighted Photo
Spaniard
6,100


Swahili
1,000


Swedish
15,000


Thai
12,000


Turk
33,000


Ukrainian
12,000


Urdu
15,000


Venezuelan
700


© Copyrighted Photo
Vietnamese
9,800

Denmark People Photos   *** Note:  Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.***
Denmark – Languages
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Language
Code
# Peoples
Primary
Language
# Unreached
Primary
Language
Bible
Status
Bible
Locator
Audio NT
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Online
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Recordings
Online
Gospel
Tract
Online
Akanaka10Complete
Albanian, Ghegaln11NT
Amharicamh10Complete
Arabic, Algerian Spokenarq11NT
Arabic, Egyptian Spokenarz10Complete
Arabic, Gulf Spokenafb10Portions
Arabic, Mesopotamian Spokenacm11NT
Arabic, Moroccan Spokenary11NT
Arabic, North Levantine Spokenapc41Portions
Arabic, Sudanese Spokenapd10NT
Arabic, Tunisian Spokenaeb11NT
Armenian, Westernhyw10Complete
Bavarianbar10Complete
Belarusianbel10Complete
Bosnianbos11Complete
Bulgarianbul10Complete
Burmesemya11Complete
Chinese, Mandarincmn10Complete
Croatianhrv10Complete
Czechces10Complete
Danishdan31Complete
Danish Sign Languagedsl10Portions
Dariprs11Complete
Dutchnld10Complete
Dzongkhadzo11Complete
Englisheng60Complete
Estonian, Standardekk10Complete
Faroesefao10Complete
Finnishfin10Complete
Frenchfra10Complete
German, Standarddeu10Complete
German, Swissgsw10NT
Greekell10Complete
Greenlandickal10Complete
Hungarianhun10Complete
Icelandicisl10Complete
Italianita10Complete
Iu Mienium11Complete
Japanesejpn11Complete
Koreankor10Complete
Kurdish, Northernkmr11Complete
Latvian, Standardlvs10Complete
Lithuanianlit10Complete
Macedonianmkd10Complete
Malayzlm11Complete
Norwegiannor10Complete
Pashto, Northernpbu11Complete
Persian, Iranianpes11Complete
Polishpol10Complete
Portuguesepor20Complete
Romani, Kalo Finnishrmf10Portions
Romanianron10Complete
Russianrus10Complete
Serbiansrp10Complete
Sinhalasin11Complete
Slovakslk10Complete
Somalisom11Complete
Spanishspa80Complete
Swahiliswh11Complete
Swedishswe10Complete
Tagalogtgl10Complete
Thaitha11Complete
Turkishtur11Complete
Ukrainianukr10Complete
Urduurd22Complete
Vietnamesevie10Complete
West Flemishvls10Portions
Totals: 67 86 24   67 55 61 62 55
Data Notes
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Denmark – Religions
Major Religions [1] [3]
Evangelicals: 3.6 %
(subset of Christianity)
 
% Evangelical and % Professing Christian Trends [4]

NOTES:
  1. Major Religions: Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Major Religion percentages for that people group. Results are summed for each Religion for all Peoples within the country.
  2. Christianity Segments: Each People Group's population is multiplied by the Christianity Segments percentages for that people group. Results are summed for each Christianity Segment for all peoples within the country.
  3. Small Values: Values less than .3% are not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity.
  4. % Evangelical and % Professing Christian Trends:  Source Operation World Editions 1986, 1993, 2001, 2010.
    Zero percent data values may mean unknown or unavailable.
Denmark – Possible Ministry Involvement
  • Below are lists of ministries that may work in Denmark. Ministries in the Denmark section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the Europe, Western 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 Denmark   Ministries in Europe, Western
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Country Level Ministries Size
Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaMedium
Ripe for Harvest IncorporatedMedium
Ministries Listed:  2
 
Regional Level Ministries Size
ABWE (Association of Baptists for World Evangelism)Large
Anglican Frontier MissionsSmall
Assemblies of God World MissionsLarge
Awana Clubs, InternationalMedium
Baptist Bible Fellowship, InternationalMedium
Baptist International Missions, Inc. (BIMI)Medium
Baptist Mid-MissionsMedium
BCM InternationalMedium
Bible LeagueMedium
Campus Crusade for Christ, InternationalLarge
Child Evangelism FellowshipMedium
Christian Church of North America - MissionsSmall
Church of God of ProphecyMedium
Church of God, Cleveland, TennesseeMedium
Church of the Nazarene World Mission DepartmentMedium
Church World ServiceMedium
Cooperative Baptist FellowshipMedium
Educational Services InternationalMedium
EFCA International MissionMedium
Every Home for ChristMedium
Final Frontiers FoundationLarge
Free Methodist World MissionsMedium
Galcom InternationalSmall
GO InternationalSmall
InterCommSmall
Lutheran Church - Missouri SynodMedium
Navigators, International Missions GroupMedium
One Mission SocietyMedium
PioneersMedium
Salvation ArmyMedium
Seventh-day Adventists General ConferenceMedium
Silent Word MinistriesSmall
Southern Baptist Convention - International Mission BoardLarge
Team ExpansionMedium
Tentmakers InternationalSmall
United Methodist ChurchMedium
United Pentecostal Church Foreign MissionsMedium
United World MissionMedium
World VentureMedium
Worldwide Tentmakers, IncorporatedSmall
Young LifeMedium
Youth with a MissionLarge
Ministries Listed:  42
Data Sources
 
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Denmark – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
 
Statistics
Population 5,808,000
Percent Urbanization 88 %
Total People Groups 86
Unreached People Groups 24
Region Europe, Western
10/40 Window No
Official National Language Danish
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Professing Christian 81.5%  [1]
Percent Evangelical 3.6%  [2]
Country Progress Level 4
Persecution Ranking Not ranked (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Human Development Index 0.925 (0=Low to 1=High UN)

Links
Operation World
Ethnologue Language Listing
State Department Religious Freedom Report
World Factbook

Notes
[1]  Calculated by summing the major religion data for the people groups in the country.
[2]  Calculated by summing the Evangelical data for the people groups in the country.
 
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