Country: China, Macau

Number of People Groups

12

People Groups Unreached

5 (41.7%)

Progress Level

Progress Gauge

Total
Population

707,000

Population in Unreached

624,000 (88.3%)

Largest Religion

% Christian Adherent

7.91%

% Evangelical

1.93%

Evangelical Annual Growth Rate

3.2%
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
 British 9,600 54,161,000 English Christianity 70.00 % 8.00 % -
 Deaf 3,600 50,266,000 Hong Kong Sign Language Ethnic Religions 5.35 % -
 European, general 800 255,000 English Christianity 70.00 % 8.00 % -
 Filipino, Tagalog 21,000 41,069,000 Tagalog Christianity 98.00 % 18.00 % -
 Han Chinese, Cantonese 560,000 79,840,000 Chinese, Yue Ethnic Religions 1.60 % 1.26 % 11
 Han Chinese, Mandarin 41,000 931,432,000 Chinese, Mandarin Non-Religious 2.40 % 1.82 % 1
 Han Chinese, Min Nan 30,000 44,118,000 Chinese, Min Nan Ethnic Religions 6.00 % 3.00 % -
 Hui 1,200 14,000,000 Chinese, Mandarin Islam ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Macanese 5,900 6,400 Chinese, Yue Christianity 77.00 % 3.00 % -
 Portuguese 13,000 17,337,000 Portuguese Christianity 93.00 % 1.30 % -
 Sino-Burmese 21,000 32,181,000 Burmese Buddhism 1.00 % 0.30 % 1
 Thai 900 24,271,000 Thai Buddhism 1.70 % 0.50 % 1
  Totals:  12 707,000         5 7.91 % 1.93 % 15 
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 6,000                
  UN Country Population (2024) 713,000                
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Province Estimated
Population
Ilhas 134,000
Macau 564,000
Provinces:  2 698,000
UN Country Population 713,000
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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
Burmese mya 1 1 Complete Bible
Chinese, Mandarin cmn 2 2 Complete Bible
Chinese, Min Nan nan 1 0 Complete Bible
Chinese, Yue yue 2 1 Complete Bible
English eng 2 0 Complete Bible
Hong Kong Sign Language hks 1 0 Translation Started
Portuguese por 1 0 Complete Bible
Tagalog tgl 1 0 Complete Bible
Thai tha 1 1 Complete Bible
Totals: 9 12 5   8 8 8 8 6
Networking Possibilities

Search the Web
There are many agencies and churches looking for additional staff to help them in their mission and calling in China, Macau. 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 China, Macau
  • Christian ministry in China, Macau
  • 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

China, Macau Statistics
People Groups 12
Unreached People Groups 5  (41.7%)
Population 707,000
Population Annual Growth Rate 1.5%
Population in Unreached 624,000  (88.3%)
Primary Religion Ethnic Religions
Percent Christian Adherent 7.9%
Percent Evangelical 1.9%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate 3.2%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 15
Country Progress Level 2
Urbanization 100%
Continent Asia
Region Asia, Northeast
10/40 Window Yes
Country Code MC
Official Language(s) Chinese, YuePortuguese
Literacy Rate 97%
Estimated Illiterate Population 21,000
Persecution Ranking Not ranked
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