Country: Greece
| Photo | People Group |
Population this Ctry |
Population Global |
Count Ctrys |
Indigenous | Primary Language |
Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Evangelical Range |
% Christian Adh Range |
Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Albanian | 324,000 | 5,788,000 | 27 | Albanian, Gheg | Islam |
2
|
0.1-2% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
|
Americans, U.S. | 21,000 | 201,113,000 | 104 | English | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Arab, Egyptian general | 9,400 | 73,614,000 | 36 | Arabic, Egyptian | Islam |
4
|
2-5% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
|
Arab, North Iraqi | 6,700 | 12,587,000 | 7 | Arabic, North Mesopotamian | Islam |
1
|
0.1-2% ● | 2-5% ● | 1 | |
|
Arab, Saidi | 7,100 | 27,307,000 | 2 | Arabic, Sa'idi | Islam |
4
|
2-5% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
|
Arab, Syrian | 8,000 | 24,536,000 | 38 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam |
2
|
0-0.1% ● | 5-10% ● | -1 - | |
|
Armenian | 30,000 | 6,055,000 | 54 | Armenian, Western | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Aromanian | 189,000 | 296,000 | 7 | ● | Aromanian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Arvanite | 138,000 | 138,000 | 1 | ● | Albanian, Arvanitika | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Assyrian | 8,600 | 664,000 | 22 | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Austrian, Bavarian | 1,600 | 14,621,000 | 21 | Bavarian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
British | 10,000 | 55,381,000 | 126 | English | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Bulgarian | 39,000 | 6,769,000 | 41 | Bulgarian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Chinese, general | 18,000 | 15,466,000 | 64 | Chinese, Mandarin | Non-Religious |
4
|
2-5% ● | 5-10% ● | -1 - | |
|
Cypriots, Greek | 10,000 | 957,000 | 6 | ● | Greek | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Danish | 1,000 | 5,360,000 | 20 | Danish | Christianity |
4
|
2-5% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Deaf | 11,000 | 27,577,000 | 218 | ● | Greek Sign Language | Unknown |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
|
Dutch | 2,700 | 14,377,000 | 29 | Dutch | Non-Religious |
4
|
2-5% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
|
Filipino, Tagalog | 8,200 | 40,072,000 | 56 | Tagalog | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Flemish | 1,600 | 5,779,000 | 13 | West Flemish | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
French | 5,900 | 52,108,000 | 113 | French | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Gagauz | 1,900 | 215,000 | 9 | Gagauz | Christianity |
4
|
2-5% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Georgian | 43,000 | 3,298,000 | 25 | Georgian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
German | 25,000 | 67,740,000 | 80 | German, Standard | Christianity |
4
|
2-5% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
German Swiss | 1,300 | 5,016,000 | 16 | German, Swiss | Christianity |
4
|
2-5% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
| Totals: 54 | 9,884,000 | 13 ◼︎ (7 ✸︎) | 0.50 % | 88.51 % | 14 | ||||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 55,000 | ||||||||||
| UN Country Population (2025) | 9,939,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Aegean | 458,000 |
| Athos | 1,600 |
| Attica | 3,536,000 |
| Crete | 539,000 |
| Epirus and Western Macedonia | 573,000 |
| Macedonia and Thrace | 2,254,000 |
| Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian Islands | 1,388,000 |
| Thessaly and Central Greece | 1,179,000 |
| Provinces: 8 | 9,929,000 |
| UN Country Population | 9,939,000 |
| Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
YouVersion Bible Resources |
Faith Comes By Hearing Bible Resources |
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Global Recordings Resources |
God's Story Resources |
Gospel Tract Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian, Arvanitika | aat | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Albanian, Gheg | aln | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Arabic, Egyptian | arz | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Levantine | apc | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, North Mesopotamian | ayp | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Arabic, Sa'idi | aec | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Armenian, Western | hyw | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Aromanian | rup | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | aii | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Bavarian | bar | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Bengali | ben | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bulgarian | bul | 2 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Chinese, Mandarin | cmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Danish | dan | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dutch | nld | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| English | eng | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| French | fra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Gagauz | gag | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Georgian | kat | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| German, Standard | deu | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| German, Swiss | gsw | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Greek | ell | 6 | 2 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Greek Sign Language | gss | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Italian | ita | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Japanese | jpn | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kurdish, Northern | kmr | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Ladino | lad | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Macedonian | mkd | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Persian, Iranian | pes | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Polish | pol | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pontic | pnt | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Romani, Balkan | rmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Romani, Vlax | rmy | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Romanian | ron | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Romanian, Megleno | ruq | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Russian | rus | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Serbian | srp | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Swahili | swh | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Swedish | swe | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Tagalog | tgl | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Tsakonian | tsd | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Turkish | tur | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ukrainian | ukr | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Urdu | urd | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| West Flemish | vls | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Yoruba | yor | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Zazaki, Northern | kiu | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Totals: | 47 | 54 | 13 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 25 | 25 |
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| People Groups | 54 |
| Unreached People Groups | 13 (24.1%) |
| Population | 9,884,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | -0.2% |
| Population in Unreached | 229,000 (2.3%) |
| Primary Religion | Christianity |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 88.5% |
| Percent Evangelical | 0.5% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 14 |
| Country Progress Level | |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Europe, Eastern and Eurasia |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| Country Code | GR |
| Official Language(s) | Greek |
| Literacy Rate | 98% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 198,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
 All Unreached |
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