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Micronesia, Federated States
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Micronesia, Federated States – 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
Americans, U.S.1,30028.90 %73.00 %5 ChristianityEnglishP
Americans, U.S.
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Carolinian2,900Y18.00 %93.00 %5 ChristianityCarolinianP
Carolinian
  
Chamorro90016.00 %100.00 %5 ChristianityChamorroP
Chamorro
  
Chinese, general5003.00 %6.00 %4 Non-ReligiousChinese, MandarinP
Chinese, general
  
Deaf900Y96.65 %3 ChristianityLanguage unknownP
Deaf
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Filipino, Tagalog80012.30 %92.00 %5 ChristianityTagalogP
Filipino, Tagalog
  
Japanese8000.50 %1.50 %1 BuddhismJapaneseP
Japanese
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Kapingamarangi2,600Y30.00 %93.00 %5 ChristianityKapingamarangiP
Kapingamarangi
  
Kosraen6,400Y19.00 %99.00 %5 ChristianityKosraeanP
Kosraen
  
Micronesian, English-speakin1,800Y24.30 %96.00 %5 ChristianityEnglish   
Mokilese800Y27.80 %97.00 %5 ChristianityMokileseP
Mokilese
  
Mortlockese5,900Y20.00 %98.00 %5 ChristianityMortlockese   
Namonuito900Y14.00 %95.00 %5 ChristianityNamonuito   
Ngatik500Y3.00 %80.00 %4 ChristianityNgatik Men's Creole   
Nukoro800Y14.00 %100.00 %5 ChristianityNukuoroP
Nukoro
  
Paafang1,300Y20.00 %97.00 %5 ChristianityPaafang   
Pingilapese2,100Y19.00 %96.00 %5 ChristianityPingelapeseP
Pingilapese
  
Ponapean23,000Y23.00 %97.50 %5 ChristianityPohnpeianP
Ponapean
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Ponapean of Micronesia, Federated States
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Puluwat1,400Y19.00 %95.00 %5 ChristianityPuluwatese   
Satawalese500Y6.00 %100.00 %4 ChristianitySatawalese   
Sonsorol7006.00 %90.00 %4 ChristianitySonsoroleseP
Sonsorol
  
Trukese43,000Y26.00 %98.50 %5 ChristianityChuukeseP
Trukese
  
Ulithian3,100Y24.00 %98.00 %5 ChristianityUlithianP
Ulithian
  
Woleaian1,700Y22.13 %99.00 %5 ChristianityWoleaianP
Woleaian
  
Yapese6,900Y22.00 %84.50 %5 ChristianityYapeseP
Yapese
  
Total People Groups:   25 112,000 19         18 1 4
Unclassified / Other Individuals 2,000  
UN Country Population (2022) 114,000  
Other reported groups:  1  
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Micronesia, Federated States – People Progress

% of People Groups [1]
 
% of Population in People Group [1] [2]
 
Progress Level Peoples % of Peoples Population % of Population [2]
  1 - Unreached 1 4.0 % 800 0.7 %
  2 - Minimally reached 0 0.0 % 0 0.0 %
  3 - Superficially reached 1 4.0 % 900 0.8 %
  4 - Partially reached 4 16.0 % 2,200 2.0 %
  5 - Significantly reached 19 76.0 % 108,000 96.5 %
Totals 25   112,000  


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.
Micronesia, Federated States – People Photos   *** Note:  Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.***
 

Americans, U.S.
1,300


Carolinian
2,900


Chamorro
900


Chinese, general
500


Deaf
900


Filipino, Tagalog
800


Japanese
800


Kapingamarangi
2,600


Kosraen
6,400


Mokilese
800


Nukoro
800


Pingilapese
2,100


Ponapean
23,000


Sonsorol
700


Trukese
43,000


Ulithian
3,100


Woleaian
1,700


Yapese
6,900

Micronesia, Federated States People Photos   *** Note:  Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.***
Micronesia, Federated States – Languages
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Language
Code
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Language
# Unreached
Primary
Language
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Online
Caroliniancal10Trans Started
Chamorrocha10NT
Chinese, Mandarincmn10Complete
Chuukesechk10Complete
Englisheng20Complete
Japanesejpn11Complete
Kapingamarangikpg10Complete
Kosraeankos10Complete
Language unknownxxx10Unspecified
Mokilesemkj10Trans Started
Mortlockesemrl10NT
Namonuitonmt10Trans Needed
Ngatik Men's Creolengm10Unspecified
Nukuoronkr10Complete
Paafangpfa10Unspecified
Pingelapesepif10Trans Started
Pohnpeianpon10Complete
Puluwatesepuw10Trans Needed
Satawalesestw10Trans Started
Sonsorolesesov10Trans Started
Tagalogtgl10Complete
Ulithianuli10NT
Woleaianwoe10Trans Started
Yapeseyap10Complete
Totals: 24 25 1   13 5 8 10 4
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Micronesia, Federated States – Religions
Major Religions [1] [3]
Evangelicals: 22.7 %
(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.
Micronesia, Federated States – Possible Ministry Involvement
  • Below are lists of ministries that may work in Micronesia, Federated States. Ministries in the Micronesia, Federated States section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the Australia and Pacific 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 Micronesia, Federated States   Ministries in Australia and Pacific
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Country Level Ministries Size
Conservative Congregational Christian Conference - MissionsSmall
Iris Ministries, Inc.Medium
Liebenzell Mission InternationalMedium
Ministries Listed:  3
 
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
Church of God of ProphecyMedium
Church of the Nazarene World Mission DepartmentMedium
EFCA International MissionMedium
Every Home for ChristMedium
Final Frontiers FoundationLarge
Galcom InternationalSmall
GO InternationalSmall
InterCommSmall
Seventh-day Adventists General ConferenceMedium
Silent Word MinistriesSmall
Southern Baptist Convention - International Mission BoardLarge
United Methodist ChurchMedium
United Pentecostal Church Foreign MissionsMedium
Worldwide Tentmakers, IncorporatedSmall
Youth with a MissionLarge
Ministries Listed:  26
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Micronesia, Federated States – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
 
Statistics
Population 112,000
Percent Urbanization 23 %
Total People Groups 25
Unreached People Groups 1
Region Australia and Pacific
10/40 Window No
Official National Language English
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Professing Christian 95.4%  [1]
Percent Evangelical 22.7%  [2]
Country Progress Level 5
Persecution Ranking Not ranked (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Human Development Index 0.638 (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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