Country: Slovenia
Number of People Groups
16
People Groups Unreached
1 (6.3%)
Progress Level
Total
Population
2,095,000
Population in Unreached
90,000 (4.3%)
Largest Religion
% Christian Adherent
54.06%
% Evangelical
0.21%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate
-0.2%
| Photo | People Group |
Population this Country |
Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Albanian | 6,500 | 5,119,000 | Albanian, Gheg | Islam | 2 ● | 30.00 % | 0.50 % | -1 - | |
|
Austrian, Bavarian | 5,700 | 14,435,000 | Bavarian | Christianity | 3 ● | 83.00 % | 0.50 % | -1 - | |
|
Bosniak | 90,000 | 3,151,000 | Bosnian | Islam | 1 ● | 0.30 % | 0.04 % | 2 | |
|
Croat | 36,000 | 5,194,000 | Croatian | Christianity | 3 ● | 94.00 % | 0.35 % | -1 - | |
|
Deaf | 4,200 | 50,266,000 | ● | Slovenian Sign Language | Christianity | 3 ● | 54.18 % | -1 | -1 - |
|
German | 13,000 | 67,020,000 | German, Standard | Christianity | 4 ● | 65.00 % | 2.10 % | -1 - | |
|
Hungarian | 9,000 | 11,921,000 | Hungarian | Christianity | 4 ● | 88.00 % | 2.80 % | -1 - | |
|
Italian | 4,300 | 37,587,000 | Italian | Christianity | 3 ● | 83.00 % | 1.10 % | -1 - | |
|
Macedonian | 4,200 | 1,954,000 | Macedonian | Christianity | 3 ● | 66.00 % | 0.20 % | -1 - | |
|
Montenegrin | 4,700 | 354,000 | Serbian | Christianity | 3 ● | 77.00 % | 0.40 % | -1 - | |
|
Romani, Carpathian | 23,000 | 214,000 | Romani, Carpathian | Christianity | 4 ● | 92.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Russian | 31,000 | 136,151,000 | Russian | Christianity | 3 ● | 60.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Serbo-Croatian | 58,000 | 8,286,000 | Serbian | Christianity | 3 ● | 80.00 % | 0.15 % | -1 - | |
|
Slovene | 1,799,000 | 1,970,000 | ● | Slovene | Christianity | 3 ● | 54.00 % | 0.08 % | -1 - |
|
Ukrainian | 600 | 32,574,000 | Ukrainian | Christianity | 4 ● | 77.00 % | 3.80 % | -1 - | |
|
Venetian, Istrian | 5,400 | 3,540,000 | Venetian | Christianity | 3 ● | 83.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
| Totals: 16 | 2,095,000 | 1 ● | 54.06 % | 0.21 % | 2 | |||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 24,000 | |||||||||
| UN Country Population (2024) | 2,119,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Gorenjska | 208,000 |
| Goriška | 121,000 |
| Jugovzhodna Slovenija | 145,000 |
| Koroška | 73,000 |
| Notranjsko-kraška | 53,000 |
| Obalno-kraška | 113,000 |
| Osrednjeslovenska | 547,000 |
| Podravska | 328,000 |
| Pomurska | 121,000 |
| Savinjska | 265,000 |
| Spodnjeposavska | 77,000 |
| Zasavska | 45,000 |
| Provinces: 12 | 2,096,000 |
| UN Country Population | 2,119,000 |
| 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 |
Gospel Tract Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian, Gheg | aln | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bavarian | bar | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 |
| Bosnian | bos | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Croatian | hrv | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| German, Standard | deu | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hungarian | hun | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Italian | ita | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Macedonian | mkd | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Romani, Carpathian | rmc | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Russian | rus | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Serbian | srp | 2 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Slovene | slv | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Slovenian Sign Language | ysl | 1 | 0 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Ukrainian | ukr | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Venetian | vec | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Totals: | 15 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
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| People Groups | 16 |
| Unreached People Groups | 1 (6.3%) |
| Population | 2,095,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 0.1% |
| Population in Unreached | 90,000 (4.3%) |
| Primary Religion | Christianity |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 54.1% |
| Percent Evangelical | 0.2% |
| Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | -0.2% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 2 |
| Country Progress Level | 3 ● |
| Urbanization | 55% |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Europe, Eastern and Eurasia |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| Country Code | SI |
| Official Language(s) | Slovene | Hungarian |
| Literacy Rate | 99% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 21,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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