Country: Austria

Number of People Groups

47

People Groups Unreached

9 (19.1%)

Progress Level

Progress Gauge

Total
Population

8,956,000

Population in Unreached

359,000 (4.0%)

Largest Religion

% Christian Adherent

67.67%

% Evangelical

0.57%

Evangelical Annual Growth Rate

2.1%
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
 Japanese 2,000 119,242,000 Japanese Buddhism 2.00 % 2.00 % 1
 Jewish, German 10,000 145,000 German, Standard Ethnic Religions 0.20 % 0.10 % 1
 Kurd, Kurmanji 25,000 14,881,000 Kurdish, Northern Islam 0.10 % 0.00 % 1
 Liechtensteiner 600 28,000 German, Standard Christianity 92.00 % 0.20 % -
 Macedonian 25,000 1,954,000 Macedonian Christianity 86.30 % 0.20 % -
 Persian 15,000 46,754,000 Persian, Iranian Islam 1.00 % 0.20 % 1
 Polish 65,000 45,098,000 Polish Christianity 90.00 % 0.15 % -
 Romani, Austrian 3,200 3,200 Romani, Carpathian Christianity 80.00 % 0.50 % -
 Romani, Sinte 3,200 225,000 Romani, Sinte Christianity 80.00 % 0.30 % -
 Romanian 131,000 21,564,000 Romanian Christianity 90.00 % 4.00 % -
 Russian 33,000 136,151,000 Russian Christianity 70.00 % 0.40 % -
 Serb 122,000 8,286,000 Serbian Christianity 84.00 % 0.50 % -
 Slovak 45,000 5,387,000 Slovak Christianity 94.00 % 1.10 % -
 Slovene 22,000 1,970,000 Slovene Christianity 86.00 % 0.15 % -
 Sorb, Lower Lusatian 4,500 12,000 Sorbian, Lower Christianity 70.00 % 1.00 % -
 South Asian, general 23,000 12,179,000 Hindi Hinduism 5.00 % 0.60 % 1
 Spaniard 4,200 29,945,000 Spanish Christianity 69.00 % 0.30 % -
 Swedish 2,000 9,480,000 Swedish Christianity 54.00 % 4.50 % -
 Turk 117,000 67,389,000 Turkish Islam 0.10 % 0.06 % 2
 Vietnamese 3,600 87,374,000 Vietnamese Buddhism 12.00 % 1.40 % -
 Walser 8,900 32,000 Walser Christianity 90.00 % 1.00 % -
 Yeniche 1,800 18,000 Yeniche Christianity 60.00 % 1.30 % -
  Totals:  47 8,956,000         9 67.67 % 0.57 % 11 
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 21,000                
  UN Country Population (2024) 8,977,000                
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State Estimated
Population
Burgenland 293,000
Kärnten 574,000
Niederösterreich 1,710,000
Oberösterreich 1,508,000
Salzburg 545,000
Steiermark 1,269,000
Tirol 728,000
Vorarlberg 380,000
Wien 1,933,000
States:  9 8,940,000
UN Country Population 8,977,000
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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, Gheg aln 1 0 New Testament
Arabic, Levantine apc 1 0 Bible Portions
Austrian Sign Language asq 1 0 Translation Needed
Bavarian bar 1 0 Complete Bible
Bosnian bos 1 1 Complete Bible
Bulgarian bul 1 0 Complete Bible
Chakavian ckm 1 0 Translation Needed
Chechen che 1 1 Complete Bible
Chinese, Mandarin cmn 1 0 Complete Bible
Croatian hrv 1 0 Complete Bible
Czech ces 1 0 Complete Bible
Dari prs 1 1 Complete Bible
Dutch nld 1 0 Complete Bible
English eng 2 0 Complete Bible
Estonian, Standard ekk 1 0 Complete Bible
French fra 2 0 Complete Bible
German, Standard deu 3 1 Complete Bible
German, Swiss gsw 1 0 New Testament
Greek ell 1 0 Complete Bible
Hindi hin 1 1 Complete Bible
Hungarian hun 1 0 Complete Bible
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
Portuguese por 1 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Carpathian rmc 1 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Sinte rmo 1 0 Complete Bible
Romanian ron 1 0 Complete Bible
Russian rus 1 0 Complete Bible
Serbian srp 1 0 Complete Bible
Slovak slk 1 0 Complete Bible
Slovene slv 1 0 Complete Bible
Sorbian, Lower dsb 1 0 Complete Bible
Spanish spa 1 0 Complete Bible
Swedish swe 1 0 Complete Bible
Tagalog tgl 1 0 Complete Bible
Turkish tur 1 1 Complete Bible
Vietnamese vie 1 0 Complete Bible
Walser wae 1 0 New Testament
Yeniche yec 1 0 Unspecified
Totals: 43 47 9   36 34 36 37 32
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There are many agencies and churches looking for additional staff to help them in their mission and calling in Austria. 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 Austria
  • Christian ministry in Austria
  • 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

Austria Statistics
People Groups 47
Unreached People Groups 9  (19.1%)
Population 8,956,000
Population Annual Growth Rate 0.3%
Population in Unreached 359,000  (4.0%)
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 67.7%
Percent Evangelical 0.6%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate 2.1%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 11
Country Progress Level 3
Urbanization 58%
Continent Europe
Region Europe, Western
10/40 Window No
Country Code AU
Official Language(s) German, Standard
Literacy Rate 98%
Estimated Illiterate Population 179,000
Persecution Ranking Not ranked
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