Country: Greece

Number of People Groups

53

People Groups Unreached

11 (20.8%)

Progress Level

Progress Gauge

Total
Population

10,254,000

Population in Unreached

225,000 (2.2%)

Largest Religion

% Christian Adherent

88.62%

% Evangelical

0.50%

Evangelical Annual Growth Rate

1.6%
Map Notes

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Photo People Group Population
this Country
Global
Population
Indigenous Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
% Evangelical Est. Workers
Needed
 Ukrainian 11,000 32,574,000 Ukrainian Christianity 78.00 % 3.00 % -
 Yoruba 5,200 40,859,000 Yoruba Christianity 65.00 % 5.00 % -
 Zaza-Alevi 25,000 265,000 Zazaki, Northern Islam ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
  Totals:  53 10,254,000         11 88.62 % 0.50 % 12 
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 49,000                
  UN Country Population (2024) 10,303,000                
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Province Estimated
Population
Aegean 474,000
Athos 1,700
Attica 3,666,000
Crete 559,000
Epirus and Western Macedonia 594,000
Macedonia and Thrace 2,336,000
Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian Islands 1,439,000
Thessaly and Central Greece 1,222,000
Provinces:  8 10,292,000
UN Country Population 10,303,000
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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
Gospel
Tract
Online
Albanian, Arvanitika aat 1 0 Unspecified
Albanian, Gheg aln 1 0 New Testament
Arabic, Egyptian arz 1 0 Complete Bible
Arabic, Levantine apc 1 0 Bible Portions
Arabic, North Mesopotamian ayp 1 1 New Testament
Arabic, Sa'idi aec 1 0 Bible Portions
Armenian, Western hyw 1 0 Complete Bible
Aromanian rup 1 0 Bible Portions
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic aii 1 0 Complete Bible
Bavarian bar 1 0 Complete Bible
Bengali ben 1 0 Complete Bible
Bulgarian bul 2 1 Complete Bible
Chinese, Mandarin cmn 1 0 Complete Bible
Danish dan 1 0 Complete Bible
Dutch nld 1 0 Complete Bible
English eng 2 0 Complete Bible
French fra 1 0 Complete Bible
Gagauz gag 1 0 New Testament
Georgian kat 1 0 Complete Bible
German, Standard deu 1 0 Complete Bible
German, Swiss gsw 1 0 New Testament
Greek ell 6 2 Complete Bible
Greek Sign Language gss 1 0 Translation Needed
Italian ita 1 0 Complete Bible
Japanese jpn 1 1 Complete Bible
Kurdish, Northern kmr 1 1 Complete Bible
Macedonian mkd 1 0 Complete Bible
Persian, Iranian pes 1 1 Complete Bible
Polish pol 1 0 Complete Bible
Pontic pnt 1 0 Unspecified
Romani, Balkan rmn 1 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Vlax rmy 1 0 Complete Bible
Romanian ron 1 0 Complete Bible
Romanian, Megleno ruq 1 0 Unspecified
Russian rus 1 0 Complete Bible
Serbian srp 1 0 Complete Bible
Swahili swh 1 1 Complete Bible
Swedish swe 1 0 Complete Bible
Tagalog tgl 1 0 Complete Bible
Tsakonian tsd 1 0 Unspecified
Turkish tur 1 1 Complete Bible
Ukrainian ukr 1 0 Complete Bible
Urdu urd 1 1 Complete Bible
West Flemish vls 1 0 Bible Portions
Yoruba yor 1 0 Complete Bible
Zazaki, Northern kiu 1 1 Bible Portions
Totals: 46 53 11   36 37 38 39 31
Networking Possibilities

Search the Web
There are many agencies and churches looking for additional staff to help them in their mission and calling in Greece. Internet searches are probably the best way to find these organizations. The following are some example search topics you might try:

  • Church planting agencies in Greece
  • Christian ministry in Greece
  • Business as mission
  • Christian literature distribution
  • Evangelism agencies
  • Christian discipleship
  • Short term Christian missions
  • Long term Christian missions
  • Urban ministries
  • Christian media opportunities
  • Bible translation opportunities
  • Relief and development agencies
  • Clean water projects
  • Christian medical outreaches

Greece Statistics
People Groups 53
Unreached People Groups 11  (20.8%)
Population 10,254,000
Population Annual Growth Rate -0.2%
Population in Unreached 225,000  (2.2%)
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 88.6%
Percent Evangelical 0.5%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate 1.6%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 12
Country Progress Level 3
Urbanization 79%
Continent Europe
Region Europe, Eastern and Eurasia
10/40 Window No
Country Code GR
Official Language(s) Greek
Literacy Rate 98%
Estimated Illiterate Population 205,000
Persecution Ranking Not ranked


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