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Lithuania
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Lithuania – 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
Armenian1,2008.70 %95.00 %4 ChristianityArmenian, WesternP
Armenian
  
Azerbaijani1,0000.00 %0.00 %1 IslamAzerbaijani, NorthP
Azerbaijani
 T
Belarusian40,0001.30 %70.00 %3 ChristianityBelarusianP
Belarusian
 T
Chuvash5000.20 %35.00 %2 ChristianityChuvashP
Chuvash
 T
Deaf5,400Y85.36 %3 ChristianityLithuanian Sign LanguageP
Deaf
 T
Estonian5004.90 %45.00 %4 Non-ReligiousEstonian, StandardP
Estonian
  
Georgian5001.50 %79.00 %3 ChristianityGeorgianP
Georgian
 T
German2,9002.10 %66.00 %4 ChristianityGerman, StandardP
German
  
Jew, Eastern Yiddish-speakin2,3000.00 %0.00 %1 Ethnic ReligionsYiddish, EasternP
Jew, Eastern Yiddish-speaking
 T
Karaite300Y0.00 %0.00 %1 Ethnic ReligionsLithuanianP
Karaite
M
Karaite of Lithuania
T
Kazakh5000.00 %0.00 %1 IslamKazakhP
Kazakh
 T
Latvian3,2007.00 %61.00 %4 ChristianityLatvian, StandardP
Latvian
  
Lithuanian2,318,000Y1.48 %86.00 %3 ChristianityLithuanianP
Lithuanian
 T
Moldovans1,2003.70 %73.00 %4 ChristianityRomanianP
Moldovans
  
Polish166,0000.30 %90.00 %3 ChristianityPolishP
Polish
 T
Romani, Baltic2,1001.50 %85.00 %3 ChristianityRomani, BalticP
Romani, Baltic
 T
Russian142,0001.20 %66.00 %3 ChristianityRussianP
Russian
 T
Tatar2,2000.10 %1.00 %1 IslamTatarP
Tatar
 T
Ukrainian20,0003.80 %80.00 %4 ChristianityUkrainianP
Ukrainian
 T
Uzbek, Northern1,1000.00 %0.00 %1 IslamUzbek, NorthernP
Uzbek, Northern
 T
Total People Groups:   20 2,711,000 3         20 1 15
Unclassified / Other Individuals 7,000  
UN Country Population (2023) 2,718,000  
Other reported groups:  5  
Data Notes
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Lithuania – People Progress

% of People Groups [1]
 
% of Population in People Group [1] [2]
 
Progress Level Peoples % of Peoples Population % of Population [2]
  1 - Unreached 6 30.0 % 7,400 0.3 %
  2 - Minimally reached 1 5.0 % 500 0.0 %
  3 - Superficially reached 7 35.0 % 2,674,000 98.6 %
  4 - Partially reached 6 30.0 % 29,000 1.1 %
  5 - Significantly reached 0 0.0 % 0 0.0 %
Totals 20   2,711,000  


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

Armenian
1,200


Azerbaijani
1,000


Belarusian
40,000


Chuvash
500


Deaf
5,400


Estonian
500


Georgian
500


German
2,900


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Jew, Eastern Yiddish-speaking
2,300


Karaite
300


Kazakh
500


© Copyrighted Photo
Latvian
3,200


Lithuanian
2,318,000


© Copyrighted Photo
Moldovans
1,200


Polish
166,000


Romani, Baltic
2,100


Russian
142,000


© Copyrighted Photo
Tatar
2,200


Ukrainian
20,000


Uzbek, Northern
1,100

Lithuania People Photos   *** Note:  Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.***
Lithuania – Languages
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Language
Code
# Peoples
Primary
Language
# Unreached
Primary
Language
Bible
Status
Bible
Locator
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Online
Jesus
Film
Online
Audio
Recordings
Online
Gospel
Tract
Online
Armenian, Westernhyw10Complete
Azerbaijani, Northazj11Complete
Belarusianbel10Complete
Chuvashchv10Complete
Estonian, Standardekk10Complete
Georgiankat10Complete
German, Standarddeu10Complete
Kazakhkaz11Complete
Latvian, Standardlvs10Complete
Lithuanianlit21Complete
Lithuanian Sign Languagells10Portions
Polishpol10Complete
Romani, Balticrml10Complete
Romanianron10Complete
Russianrus10Complete
Tatartat11Complete
Ukrainianukr10Complete
Uzbek, Northernuzn11Complete
Yiddish, Easternydd11Complete
Totals: 19 20 6   19 17 17 16 14
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Lithuania – Religions
Major Religions [1] [3]
Evangelicals: 1.4 %
(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.
Lithuania – Possible Ministry Involvement
  • Below are lists of ministries that may work in Lithuania. Ministries in the Lithuania 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 Lithuania   Ministries in Europe, Eastern and Eurasia
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Country Level Ministries Size
Christ to the NationsMedium
Eastern Mennonite MissionsMedium
Greater Grace World Outreach MissionsMedium
Mennonite Mission NetworkMedium
Open Door Baptist MissionsSmall
Ministries Listed:  5
 
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
Eastern European OutreachSmall
Educational Services InternationalMedium
EFCA International MissionMedium
Every Home for ChristMedium
Final Frontiers FoundationLarge
Free Methodist World MissionsMedium
Galcom InternationalSmall
GO InternationalSmall
InterCommSmall
International Christian Ministries CanadaSmall
International Street Kids Outreach MinistriesMedium
Lutheran Church - Missouri SynodMedium
Mailbox Club InternationalSmall
Navigators, International Missions GroupMedium
New Hope InternationalMedium
One Mission SocietyMedium
Open Bible ChurchesSmall
People International USAMedium
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
Worldwide Tentmakers, IncorporatedSmall
Young LifeMedium
Youth with a MissionLarge
Ministries Listed:  48
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Lithuania – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
 
Statistics
Population 2,711,000
Percent Urbanization 68 %
Total People Groups 20
Unreached People Groups 6
Region Europe, Eastern and Eurasia
10/40 Window No
Official National Language Lithuanian
Secondary National LanguageRussian
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Professing Christian 84.6%  [1]
Percent Evangelical 1.4%  [2]
Country Progress Level 3
Persecution Ranking Not ranked (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Human Development Index 0.848 (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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