Country: Montenegro
| 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 | 31,000 | 5,788,000 | 27 | Albanian, Gheg | Islam |
2
|
0.1-2% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
|
Aromanian | 900 | 296,000 | 7 | Aromanian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Bosniak | 54,000 | 3,129,000 | 24 | ● | Bosnian | Islam |
1
|
0-0.1% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 |
|
Bulgarian | 1,300 | 6,769,000 | 41 | Bulgarian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Croat | 6,100 | 5,074,000 | 28 | Croatian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Deaf | 2,000 | 27,577,000 | 218 | ● | Croatian Sign Language | Unknown |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
|
Egyptian, Balkan | 2,000 | 19,000 | 5 | Albanian, Tosk | Islam |
1
|
0-0.1% ● | 2-5% ● | 1 | |
|
Macedonian | 900 | 1,784,000 | 29 | Macedonian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Montenegrin | 300,000 | 356,000 | 9 | ● | Serbian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Romani, Balkan | 6,300 | 948,000 | 16 | Romani, Balkan | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Romanian | 3,200 | 20,948,000 | 40 | Romanian | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Russian | 1,000 | 135,612,000 | 72 | Russian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Ruthenian, Rusyn | 1,700 | 81,000 | 6 | Rusyn | Christianity |
4
|
2-5% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Serb | 180,000 | 7,926,000 | 39 | ● | Serbian | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Slovak | 5,900 | 5,199,000 | 27 | Slovak | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Turk | 600 | 67,711,000 | 69 | ● | Turkish | Islam |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
| Totals: 16 | 597,000 | 4 ◼︎ (2 ✸︎) | 0.28 % | 73.45 % | 4 | ||||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 36,000 | ||||||||||
| UN Country Population (2025) | 633,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Andrijevica | 5,100 |
| Bar | 42,000 |
| Berane | 27,000 |
| Bijelo Polje | 46,000 |
| Budva | 19,000 |
| Cetinje | 17,000 |
| Danilovgrad | 18,000 |
| Herceg Novi | 31,000 |
| Kolašin | 8,300 |
| Kotor | 23,000 |
| Mojkovac | 8,500 |
| Nikšic | 71,000 |
| Plav | 9,000 |
| Pljevlja | 31,000 |
| Plužine | 3,200 |
| Podgorica | 185,000 |
| Rožaje | 23,000 |
| Šavnik | 2,100 |
| Tivat | 14,000 |
| Ulcinj | 20,000 |
| Žabljak | 3,600 |
| Provinces: 21 | 607,000 |
| UN Country Population | 633,000 |
| Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
YouVersion Bible Resources |
Faith Comes By Hearing Bible Resources |
Jesus Film Online |
Global Recordings Resources |
God's Story Resources |
Gospel Tract Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian, Gheg | aln | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Albanian, Tosk | als | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Aromanian | rup | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Bosnian | bos | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Bulgarian | bul | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Croatian | hrv | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Croatian Sign Language | csq | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Macedonian | mkd | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Romani, Balkan | rmn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Romanian | ron | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Russian | rus | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rusyn | rue | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Serbian | srp | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Slovak | slk | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Turkish | tur | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals: | 15 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 10 |
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| People Groups | 16 |
| Unreached People Groups | 4 (25.0%) |
| Population | 597,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 0.0% |
| Population in Unreached | 59,000 (9.9%) |
| Primary Religion | Christianity |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 73.4% |
| Percent Evangelical | 0.3% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 4 |
| Country Progress Level | |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Europe, Eastern and Eurasia |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| Country Code | MJ |
| Official Language(s) | Serbian |
| Literacy Rate | 99% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 6,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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