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Trinidad and Tobago
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Trinidad and Tobago – 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.3,10028.90 %77.00 %5 ChristianityEnglishP
Americans, U.S.
 T
Arab, Syrian3,2000.50 %60.00 %3 ChristianityArabic, North Levantine SpokenP
Arab, Syrian
M
Arab, Syrian of Trinidad and Tobago
T
British13,0008.80 %58.00 %4 ChristianityEnglishP
British
  
Deaf7,700Y65.59 %3 ChristianityTrinidad and Tobago Sign LanguageP
Deaf
 T
East Indian569,000Y6.53 %38.00 %4 HinduismEnglishP
East Indian
 T
French4,7001.00 %68.00 %3 ChristianityFrenchP
French
 T
German3,1002.10 %68.00 %4 ChristianityGerman, StandardP
German
  
Han Chinese, Cantonese7,8005.70 %8.00 %4 Non-ReligiousChinese, YueP
Han Chinese, Cantonese
 T
Portuguese3,0003.00 %92.00 %4 ChristianityPortugueseP
Portuguese
 T
Saint Lucian4,50014.50 %97.00 %5 ChristianityLesser Antillean French CreoleP
Saint Lucian
  
Spaniard4,6001.00 %76.00 %3 ChristianitySpanishP
Spaniard
 T
Tobagonian Creole English45,000Y26.00 %80.00 %5 ChristianityTobagonian English CreoleP
Tobagonian Creole English
  
Trinidadian, Afro-Caribbean823,000Y36.58 %86.00 %5 ChristianityEnglishP
Trinidadian, Afro-Caribbean
  
Trinidanian, Creole-English11,000Y20.00 %74.00 %5 ChristianityTrinidadian English CreoleP
Trinidanian, Creole-English
  
Total People Groups:   14 1,503,000 5         14 1 8
Unclassified / Other Individuals 28,000  
UN Country Population (2022) 1,531,000  
Other reported groups:  1  
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Trinidad and Tobago – People Progress

% of People Groups [1]
 
% of Population in People Group [1] [2]
 
Progress Level Peoples % of Peoples Population % of Population [2]
  1 - Unreached 0 0.0 % 0 0.0 %
  2 - Minimally reached 0 0.0 % 0 0.0 %
  3 - Superficially reached 4 28.6 % 20,000 1.3 %
  4 - Partially reached 5 35.7 % 596,000 39.7 %
  5 - Significantly reached 5 35.7 % 887,000 59.0 %
Totals 14   1,503,000  


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

Americans, U.S.
3,100


© Copyrighted Photo
Arab, Syrian
3,200


British
13,000


Deaf
7,700


© Copyrighted Photo
East Indian
569,000


French
4,700


German
3,100


Han Chinese, Cantonese
7,800


Portuguese
3,000


Saint Lucian
4,500


© Copyrighted Photo
Spaniard
4,600


Tobagonian Creole English
45,000


Trinidadian, Afro-Caribbean
823,000


Trinidanian, Creole-English
11,000

Trinidad and Tobago People Photos   *** Note:  Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.***
Trinidad and Tobago – Languages
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Language
Code
# Peoples
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Language
# Unreached
Primary
Language
Bible
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Online
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Film
Online
Audio
Recordings
Online
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Tract
Online
Arabic, North Levantine Spokenapc10Portions
Chinese, Yueyue10Complete
Englisheng40Complete
Frenchfra10Complete
German, Standarddeu10Complete
Lesser Antillean French Creoleacf10NT
Portuguesepor10Complete
Spanishspa10Complete
Tobagonian English Creoletgh10Trans Started
Trinidad and Tobago Sign Languagelst10Trans Needed
Trinidadian English Creoletrf10Trans Started
Totals: 11 14 0   8 8 6 9 6
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Trinidad and Tobago – Religions
Major Religions [1] [3]
Evangelicals: 23.7 %
(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.
Trinidad and Tobago – Possible Ministry Involvement
  • Below are lists of ministries that may work in Trinidad and Tobago. Ministries in the Trinidad and Tobago section probably minister in this country. Ministries in the America, North and Caribbean 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 Trinidad and Tobago   Ministries in America, North and Caribbean
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Country Level Ministries Size
Pentecostal Church of God World MissionsSmall
STEM InternationalSmall
Virginia Mennonite Board of MissionsSmall
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
Calvary Evangelistic MissionSmall
Campus Crusade for Christ, InternationalLarge
Child Evangelism FellowshipMedium
Church of God of ProphecyMedium
Church of God, Cleveland, TennesseeMedium
Church of the Nazarene World Mission DepartmentMedium
EFCA International MissionMedium
Every Home for ChristMedium
Final Frontiers FoundationLarge
Galcom InternationalSmall
GO InternationalSmall
Independent Faith MissionMedium
InterCommSmall
Reaching Japanese for Christ NetworkSmall
Scripture UnionMedium
Seventh-day Adventists General ConferenceMedium
Silent Word MinistriesSmall
United Methodist ChurchMedium
United Pentecostal Church Foreign MissionsMedium
Worldwide Tentmakers, IncorporatedSmall
Young LifeMedium
Youth with a MissionLarge
Ministries Listed:  31
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Trinidad and Tobago – Statistics, Prayer Cards, Maps and Links
 
Statistics
Population 1,503,000
Percent Urbanization 53 %
Total People Groups 14
Unreached People Groups 0
Region America, North and Caribbean
10/40 Window No
Official National Language English
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Professing Christian 66.6%  [1]
Percent Evangelical 23.7%  [2]
Country Progress Level 5
Persecution Ranking Not ranked (1=High to 50=Low OD)
Human Development Index 0.780 (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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