Ethnic People Groups of Croatia

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Croatia – People Groups

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People Groups (click people name for profile)	Population	Indig	% Evangel	% Adherent	Progress Scale	Primary Religion	Primary Language	Pho	Map	Txt
Albanian, general	16,000		0.13 %	45.00 %	2	Christianity	Albanian, Tosk	0P Albanian, general	1	0T
Bosniak	28,000	Y●	0.00 %	0.03 %	1	Islam	Bosnian	0P Bosniak	0M Bosniak of Croatia	0T
British	800		25.00 %	79.50 %	5	Christianity	English	0P British	1	1
Chakavian	49,000	Y●	4.00 %	70.00 %	4	Christianity	Chakavian	0P Chakavian	1	1
Croat	3,599,000	Y●	0.35 %	94.00 %	3	Christianity	Croatian	0P Croat	1	0T
Czech	8,600		0.80 %	25.00 %	2	Non-Religious	Czech	0P Czech	1	1
Deaf	8,100	Y●		91.96 %	3	Christianity	Croatian Sign Language	0P Deaf	1	0T
German	2,700		4.00 %	78.00 %	4	Christianity	German, Standard	0P German	1	1
Hungarian	13,000		2.00 %	81.00 %	3	Christianity	Hungarian	0P Hungarian	1	1
Istriot	23,000	Y●	0.40 %	95.00 %	3	Christianity	Istriot	0P Istriot	1	1
Istro-Romanian	500	Y●	0.50 %	97.00 %	3	Christianity	Romanian, Istro	0P Istro-Romanian	1	1
Italian	16,000		0.30 %	83.00 %	3	Christianity	Italian	0P Italian	1	0T
Jew, Croatian-speaking	1,700	Y●	0.00 %	1.00 %	1	Ethnic Religions	Croatian	0P Jew, Croatian-speaking	0M Jew, Croatian-speaking of Croatia	0T
Macedonian	3,700		1.40 %	70.00 %	3	Christianity	Macedonian	0P Macedonian	1	0T
Montenegrin	4,000		0.10 %	70.00 %	3	Christianity	Serbian	0P Montenegrin	1	0T
Polish	600		1.00 %	87.00 %	3	Christianity	Polish	0P Polish	1	0T
Romani, Sinte	15,000		1.90 %	70.00 %	3	Christianity	Romani, Sinte	0P Romani, Sinte	1	0T
Romanian	900		4.00 %	85.00 %	4	Christianity	Romanian	0P Romanian	1	1
Rusnak, Ruthenian	1,700		2.00 %	91.00 %	3	Christianity	Ruthenian	0P Rusnak, Ruthenian	1	1
Russian	1,100		0.30 %	35.00 %	2	Non-Religious	Russian	0P Russian	1	1
Serb	167,000	Y●	0.05 %	93.00 %	3	Christianity	Serbian	0P Serb	1	0T
Slovak	4,200		15.00 %	85.00 %	5	Christianity	Slovak	0P Slovak	1	1
Slovene	9,400	Y●	0.06 %	95.00 %	3	Christianity	Slovene	0P Slovene	1	0T
Ukrainian	1,700		1.00 %	70.00 %	3	Christianity	Ukrainian	0P Ukrainian	1	0T
Venetian	40,000		1.00 %	90.00 %	3	Christianity	Venetian	0P Venetian	1	1
Total People Groups: 25	4,016,000	9			2			25	2	13
Unclassified / Other Individuals	14,000
UN Country Population (2022)	4,030,000
Other reported groups: 11

Croatia –

% of People Groups ^[1]

% of Population in People Group ^{[1] [2]}

Progress Level		Peoples	% of Peoples	Population	% of Population ^[2]
	1 - Unreached	2	8.0 %	30,000	0.7 %
	2 - Minimally reached	3	12.0 %	26,000	0.6 %
	3 - Superficially reached	15	60.0 %	3,903,000	97.2 %
	4 - Partially reached	3	12.0 %	53,000	1.3 %
	5 - Significantly reached	2	8.0 %	5,000	0.1 %
Totals		25		4,016,000

NOTES:

Small Values: Values less than .3% are not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity.
% 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.

Croatia – People Photos * Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*

Albanian, general 16,000	Bosniak 28,000	British 800	Chakavian 49,000	Croat 3,599,000	Czech 8,600
Deaf 8,100	German 2,700	Hungarian 13,000	Istriot 23,000	Istro-Romanian 500	Italian 16,000
© Copyrighted Photo Jew, Croatian-speaking 1,700	Macedonian 3,700	Montenegrin 4,000	Polish 600	© Copyrighted Photo Romani, Sinte 15,000	Romanian 900
Rusnak, Ruthenian 1,700	Russian 1,100	Serb 167,000	Slovak 4,200	Slovene 9,400	Ukrainian 1,700
Venetian 40,000
Croatia People Photos * Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*

Croatia – Languages

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Language (click Language name for details)	Language Code	# Peoples Primary Language	# Unreached Primary Language	Bible Status	Bible Locator	Audio NT Online	Jesus Film Online	Audio Recordings Online	Gospel Tract Online
Albanian, Tosk	als	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Bosnian	bos	1	1	Complete	0	1	0	0	0
Chakavian	ckm	1	0	Trans Needed	1	1	1	1	1
Croatian	hrv	2	1	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Croatian Sign Language	csq	1	0	Trans Started	1	1	1	1	1
Czech	ces	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
English	eng	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
German, Standard	deu	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Hungarian	hun	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Istriot	ist	1	0	Trans Needed	1	1	1	1	1
Italian	ita	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Macedonian	mkd	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Polish	pol	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Romani, Sinte	rmo	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	1
Romanian	ron	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Romanian, Istro	ruo	1	0	Unspecified	1	1	1	1	1
Russian	rus	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Ruthenian	rsk	1	0	Trans Needed	1	1	1	1	1
Serbian	srp	2	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Slovak	slk	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Slovene	slv	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Ukrainian	ukr	1	0	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Venetian	vec	1	0	Portions	0	1	1	1	1
Totals:	23	25	2		18	16	17	17	16

Croatia –

Major Religions ^{[1] [3]}

Evangelicals: 0.4 %
(subset of Christianity)

% Evangelical and % Professing Christian Trends ^[4]

NOTES:

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.
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.
Small Values: Values less than .3% are not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity.
% Evangelical and % Professing Christian Trends: Source Operation World Editions 1986, 1993, 2001, 2010.
Zero percent data values may mean unknown or unavailable.

Croatia – Possible Ministry Involvement

Below are lists of ministries that may work in Croatia. Ministries in the Croatia section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the Europe, Eastern and Eurasia 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 Croatia

Ministries in Europe, Eastern and Eurasia

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Country Level Ministries	Size
Advent Christian General Conference, World Missions	Medium
Bethany International Ministries	Medium
Biblical Ministries Worldwide	Medium
Church of God, Cleveland, Tennessee	Medium
European Christian Mission International, USA	Medium
Foursquare Missions International	Medium
Global Partners / Wesleyan World Missions	Medium
Greater Europe Mission	Medium
Greater Grace World Outreach Missions	Medium
Reformed Church in America	Medium
Seed International	Small
Ministries Listed: 11

Regional Level Ministries	Size
ABWE (Association of Baptists for World Evangelism)	Large
Anglican Frontier Missions	Small
Assemblies of God World Missions	Large
Awana Clubs, International	Medium
Baptist Bible Fellowship, International	Medium
Baptist International Missions, Inc. (BIMI)	Medium
Baptist Mid-Missions	Medium
BCM International	Medium
Bible League	Medium
Campus Crusade for Christ, International	Large
Child Evangelism Fellowship	Medium
Christian Church of North America - Missions	Small
Church of God of Prophecy	Medium
Church of the Nazarene World Mission Department	Medium
Church World Service	Medium
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship	Medium
Eastern European Outreach	Small
Educational Services International	Medium
EFCA International Mission	Medium
Every Home for Christ	Medium
Final Frontiers Foundation	Large
Free Methodist World Missions	Medium
Galcom International	Small
GO International	Small
InterComm	Small
International Christian Ministries Canada	Small
International Street Kids Outreach Ministries	Medium
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod	Medium
Mailbox Club International	Small
Navigators, International Missions Group	Medium
New Hope International	Medium
One Mission Society	Medium
Open Bible Churches	Small
People International USA	Medium
Pioneers	Medium
Salvation Army	Medium
Seventh-day Adventists General Conference	Medium
Silent Word Ministries	Small
Southern Baptist Convention - International Mission Board	Large
Team Expansion	Medium
Tentmakers International	Small
United Methodist Church	Medium
United Pentecostal Church Foreign Missions	Medium
United World Mission	Medium
Worldwide Tentmakers, Incorporated	Small
Young Life	Medium
Youth with a Mission	Large
Ministries Listed: 47

Croatia – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links


Statistics

Population	4,016,000
Percent Urbanization	57 %
Total People Groups	25
Unreached People Groups	2
Region	Europe, Eastern and Eurasia
10/40 Window	No
Official National Language	Croatian
Primary Religion	Christianity
Percent Professing Christian	92.3% ^[1]
Percent Evangelical	0.4% ^[2]
Country Progress Level	3
Persecution Ranking	Not ranked (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Human Development Index	0.827 (0=Low to 1=High UN)