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People Groups (click people name for profile) |
Population |
Indig |
% Evangel |
% Adherent |
Progress Scale |
Primary Religion |
Primary Language |
Pho |
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Akan | 1,900 | | 6.00 % | 73.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Akan | 0P Akan | 1 | 1 | Albanian | 10,000 | | 2.00 % | 30.00 % | 2  | Islam | Albanian, Gheg | 0P Albanian | 1 | 1 | Americans, U.S. | 7,900 | | 28.90 % | 80.00 % | 5  | Christianity | English | 0P Americans, U.S. | 1 | 0T | Amhara, Ethiopian | 3,600 | | 4.00 % | 81.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Amharic | 0P Amhara, Ethiopian | 0M Amhara, Ethiopian of Norway | 0T | Arab, Iraqi | 35,000 | | 0.50 % | 12.00 % | 2  | Islam | Arabic, Mesopotamian Spoken | 0P Arab, Iraqi | 0M Arab, Iraqi of Norway | 0T | Arab, Lebanese | 2,300 | | 0.50 % | 32.00 % | 2  | Islam | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | 0P Arab, Lebanese | 1 | 0T | Arab, Moroccan | 8,000 | | 0.50 % | 4.00 % | 1  | Islam | Arabic, Moroccan Spoken | 0P Arab, Moroccan | 0M Arab, Moroccan of Norway | 0T | Arab, Syrian | 38,000 | | 0.10 % | 10.00 % | 2  | Islam | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | 0P Arab, Syrian | 0M Arab, Syrian of Norway | 0T | Black African, general | 5,400 | | 4.00 % | 60.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Yoruba | 0P Black African, general | 1 | 1 | Bosniak | 19,000 | | 0.10 % | 0.70 % | 1  | Islam | Bosnian | 0P Bosniak | 1 | 0T | Brazilian, general | 1,800 | | 26.30 % | 91.00 % | 5  | Christianity | Portuguese | 0P Brazilian, general | 1 | 1 | British | 17,000 | | 8.80 % | 60.00 % | 4  | Christianity | English | 0P British | 1 | 1 | Bulgarian | 7,200 | | 2.00 % | 84.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Bulgarian | 0P Bulgarian | 1 | 1 | Chilean | 8,100 | | 18.40 % | 87.00 % | 5  | Christianity | Spanish | 0P Chilean | 1 | 1 | Croat | 3,400 | | 0.40 % | 92.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Croatian | 0P Croat | 1 | 0T | Czech | 2,200 | | 2.00 % | 25.00 % | 2  | Non-Religious | Czech | 0P Czech | 1 | 1 | Danish | 21,000 | | 3.50 % | 85.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Danish | 0P Danish | 1 | 1 | Deaf | 11,000 | Y● | | 91.08 % | 3  | Christianity | Norwegian Sign Language | 0P Deaf | 1 | 0T | Dutch | 5,500 | | 4.30 % | 47.00 % | 4  | Non-Religious | Dutch | 0P Dutch | 1 | 1 | Estonian | 4,700 | | 6.00 % | 38.00 % | 4  | Non-Religious | Estonian, Standard | 0P Estonian | 1 | 1 | Fanter | 1,000 | Y● | 3.00 % | 90.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Norwegian, Traveller | 1 | 1 | 1 | Filipino, Tagalog | 26,000 | | 12.30 % | 92.00 % | 5  | Christianity | Tagalog | 0P Filipino, Tagalog | 1 | 1 | Finnish | 7,400 | | 12.50 % | 84.00 % | 5  | Christianity | Finnish | 0P Finnish | 1 | 0T | Finnish, Kven | 1,600 | Y● | 5.00 % | 70.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Finnish, Kven | 1 | 1 | 1 | French | 3,000 | | 1.00 % | 61.00 % | 3  | Christianity | French | 0P French | 1 | 0T | German | 29,000 | | 2.10 % | 64.00 % | 4  | Christianity | German, Standard | 0P German | 1 | 1 | Greek | 1,100 | | 0.40 % | 91.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Greek | 0P Greek | 1 | 0T | Han Chinese, Mandarin | 13,000 | | 5.70 % | 8.00 % | 4  | Non-Religious | Chinese, Mandarin | 0P Han Chinese, Mandarin | 1 | 0T | Hungarian | 1,900 | | 2.80 % | 88.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Hungarian | 0P Hungarian | 1 | 1 | Icelander | 4,100 | | 3.80 % | 91.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Icelandic | 0P Icelander | 1 | 1 | Italian | 4,600 | | 2.00 % | 86.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Italian | 0P Italian | 1 | 1 | Jew, Norwegian | 1,300 | Y● | 0.20 % | 0.40 % | 1  | Ethnic Religions | Norwegian | 0P Jew, Norwegian | 0M Jew, Norwegian of Norway | 0T | Kurd, Kurmanji | 5,300 | | 0.20 % | 1.00 % | 1  | Islam | Kurdish, Northern | 0P Kurd, Kurmanji | 1 | 0T | Latin American, general | 10,000 | | 4.00 % | 92.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Spanish | 0P Latin American, general | 1 | 1 | Latvian | 11,000 | | 9.00 % | 54.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Latvian, Standard | 0P Latvian | 1 | 1 | Lithuanian | 49,000 | | 1.10 % | 85.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Lithuanian | 0P Lithuanian | 1 | 1 | Macedonian | 3,300 | | 0.20 % | 66.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Macedonian | 0P Macedonian | 1 | 0T | Norwegian | 4,511,000 | Y● | 9.00 % | 95.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Norwegian | 0P Norwegian | 1 | 1 | Pashtun, Southern | 7,500 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1  | Islam | Pashto, Southern | 0P Pashtun, Southern | 1 | 0T | Persian | 24,000 | | 0.40 % | 1.00 % | 1  | Islam | Persian, Iranian | 0P Persian | 1 | 0T | Polish | 118,000 | | 0.30 % | 90.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Polish | 0P Polish | 1 | 1 | Romani, Tottare | 7,200 | | 3.00 % | 86.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Swedish | 1 | 1 | 0T | Romani, Vlax | 3,700 | | 2.00 % | 90.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Romani, Vlax | 0P Romani, Vlax | 0M Romani, Vlax of Norway | 0T | Romanian | 18,000 | | 5.40 % | 97.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Romanian | 0P Romanian | 1 | 1 | Russian | 23,000 | | 1.20 % | 67.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Russian | 0P Russian | 1 | 1 | Saami, Lule | 1,900 | Y● | 7.00 % | 98.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Saami, Lule | 1 | 1 | 1 | Saami, Northern | 33,000 | Y● | 8.00 % | 95.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Saami, North | 0P Saami, Northern | 1 | 1 | Saami, Southern | 700 | Y● | 7.00 % | 95.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Saami, South | 1 | 1 | 1 | Serbo-Croation | 15,000 | | 0.60 % | 80.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Serbian | 0P Serbo-Croation | 1 | 0T | Slovak | 3,800 | | 2.00 % | 85.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Slovak | 0P Slovak | 1 | 1 | Somali | 44,000 | | 0.10 % | 0.50 % | 1  | Islam | Somali | 0P Somali | 1 | 0T | South Asian, general | 27,000 | | 0.70 % | 3.00 % | 1  | Islam | Urdu | 0P South Asian, general | 1 | 0T | Spaniard | 1,700 | | 1.00 % | 77.00 % | 3  | Christianity | Spanish | 0P Spaniard | 1 | 0T | Swedish | 39,000 | | 6.90 % | 57.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Swedish | 0P Swedish | 1 | 1 | Thai | 21,000 | | 0.50 % | 1.00 % | 1  | Buddhism | Thai | 0P Thai | 1 | 0T | Thai, Isan | 18,000 | | 0.10 % | 0.80 % | 1  | Buddhism | Thai, Northeastern | 0P Thai, Isan | 1 | 0T | Tigre, Eritrean | 30,000 | | 0.05 % | 0.40 % | 1  | Islam | Tigre | 0P Tigre, Eritrean | 1 | 0T | Turk | 21,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1  | Islam | Turkish | 0P Turk | 1 | 0T | Ukrainian | 1,700 | | 3.80 % | 79.00 % | 4  | Christianity | Ukrainian | 0P Ukrainian | 1 | 1 | Urdu | 34,000 | | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1  | Islam | Urdu | 0P Urdu | 1 | 0T | Vietnamese | 24,000 | | 1.80 % | 10.00 % | 2  | Buddhism | Vietnamese | 0P Vietnamese | 1 | 1 |
Total People Groups: 61 |
5,414,000 |
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Unclassified / Other Individuals |
20,000 |
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UN Country Population (2022) |
5,434,000 |
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Norway – People Progress |
% of People Groups [1]
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% of Population in People Group [1] [2]
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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.
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Norway – People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** | |  Akan 1,900 
|  Albanian 10,000 
|  Americans, U.S. 7,900 
|  Amhara, Ethiopian 3,600 
|  Arab, Iraqi 35,000 
|  Arab, Lebanese 2,300 
|  Arab, Moroccan 8,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Arab, Syrian 38,000 
|  Black African, general 5,400 
|  Bosniak 19,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Brazilian, general 1,800 
|  British 17,000 
|  Bulgarian 7,200 
|  Chilean 8,100 
|  Croat 3,400 
|  Czech 2,200 
|  Danish 21,000 
|  Deaf 11,000 
|  Dutch 5,500 
|  Estonian 4,700 
|  Filipino, Tagalog 26,000 
|  Finnish 7,400 
|  French 3,000 
|  German 29,000 
|  Greek 1,100 
|  Han Chinese, Mandarin 13,000 
|  Hungarian 1,900 
|  Icelander 4,100 
|  Italian 4,600 
|  Jew, Norwegian 1,300 
|  Kurd, Kurmanji 5,300 
|  Latin American, general 10,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Latvian 11,000 
|  Lithuanian 49,000 
|  Macedonian 3,300 
|  Norwegian 4,511,000 
|  Pashtun, Southern 7,500 
|  Persian 24,000 
|  Polish 118,000 
|  Romani, Vlax 3,700 
|  Romanian 18,000 
|  Russian 23,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Saami, Northern 33,000 
|  Serbo-Croation 15,000 
|  Slovak 3,800 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Somali 44,000 
|  South Asian, general 27,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Spaniard 1,700 
|  Swedish 39,000 
|  Thai 21,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Thai, Isan 18,000 
|  Tigre, Eritrean 30,000 
|  Turk 21,000 
|  Ukrainian 1,700 
|  Urdu 34,000 
|  © Copyrighted Photo Vietnamese 24,000 
| Norway People Photos *** Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*** |
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 |
Akan | aka | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Albanian, Gheg | aln | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Amharic | amh | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arabic, Mesopotamian Spoken | acm | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arabic, Moroccan Spoken | ary | 1 | 1 | NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | apc | 2 | 0 | Portions | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Bosnian | bos | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bulgarian | bul | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Croatian | hrv | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Czech | ces | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Danish | dan | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dutch | nld | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | English | eng | 2 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Estonian, Standard | ekk | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Finnish | fin | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Finnish, Kven | fkv | 1 | 0 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | French | fra | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | German, Standard | deu | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Greek | ell | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Hungarian | hun | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Icelandic | isl | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Italian | ita | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kurdish, Northern | kmr | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Latvian, Standard | lvs | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Lithuanian | lit | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Macedonian | mkd | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Norwegian | nor | 2 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Norwegian Sign Language | nsl | 1 | 0 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Norwegian, Traveller | rmg | 1 | 0 | Unspecified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Pashto, Southern | pbt | 1 | 1 | Portions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Persian, Iranian | pes | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Polish | pol | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Portuguese | por | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Romani, Vlax | rmy | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Romanian | ron | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Russian | rus | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Saami, Lule | smj | 1 | 0 | NT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Saami, North | sme | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Saami, South | sma | 1 | 0 | Portions | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Serbian | srp | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Slovak | slk | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Somali | som | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Spanish | spa | 3 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Swedish | swe | 2 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tagalog | tgl | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Thai | tha | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Thai, Northeastern | tts | 1 | 1 | NT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Tigre | tig | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Turkish | tur | 1 | 1 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ukrainian | ukr | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Urdu | urd | 2 | 2 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Vietnamese | vie | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yoruba | yor | 1 | 0 | Complete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Norway – Religions |
Major Religions [1] [3]
Evangelicals: 8.0 % (subset of Christianity) |
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Christianity Segments [2] [3]
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% Evangelical and % Professing Christian Trends [4]
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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.
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Norway – Possible Ministry Involvement |
- Below are lists of ministries that may work in Norway. Ministries in the Norway 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.
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Ministries in Europe, Western |
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Norway – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
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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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