Country: Ukraine

People Groups
Total

78

People Groups Unreached

28 (35.9%)

People Groups Unreached Frontier

19 (24.4%)

Population
Total

38,690,000

Population in Unreached

410,000 (1.1%)

Population in Unreached Frontier

74,000 (0.2%)

% Evangelical

3.64%

Progress Level

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Map Notes

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Photo People Group Population
this Ctry
Population
Global
Count
Ctrys
Indigenous Primary Language Primary
Religion
Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
% Evangelical Needed
Workers
 Greek 73,000 10,116,000 70 Urum Christianity 90.00 % 1.00 % -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin 1,800 925,478,000 53 Chinese, Mandarin Non-Religious 8.00 % 5.70 % -
 Hungarian 125,000 11,533,000 30 Hungarian Christianity 88.00 % 2.80 % -
 Izhor, Ingrian 700 1,500 2 Ukrainian Christianity 74.00 % 0.80 % -
 Jewish, Ukrainian 179,000 811,000 12 Yiddish, Eastern Ethnic Religions 4.70 % 4.00 % -
 Karaite 1,100 2,300 5 Karaim Ethnic Religions ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Karelian 1,200 45,000 5 Karelian Christianity 69.00 % 1.50 % -
 Kazakh 4,400 18,238,000 24 Kazakh Islam 0.20 % 0.04 % 1
 Komi-Permyat 900 59,000 4 Komi-Permyak Christianity 40.00 % 0.50 % -
 Komi-Zyrian 900 150,000 3 Komi-Zyrian Non-Religious 33.00 % 0.50 % -
 Korean 10,000 82,148,000 51 Korean Non-Religious 31.00 % 16.80 % -
 Krymchaks 1,500 1,500 1 Ukrainian Ethnic Religions ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Kumyk 600 569,000 6 Kumyk Islam ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Kurd, Kurmanji 1,700 13,183,000 33 Kurdish, Northern Islam ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Kyrgyz 900 6,339,000 14 Kyrgyz Islam 5.00 % 0.70 % 1
 Lak 800 189,000 7 Lak Islam ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Latvian 4,100 1,457,000 22 Latvian, Standard Christianity 60.00 % 7.00 % -
 Lezgin 3,500 897,000 9 Lezgi Islam ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Lithuanian 5,800 2,884,000 25 Lithuanian Christianity 85.00 % 1.10 % -
 Moldovan 207,000 2,610,000 20 Romanian Christianity 73.00 % 3.70 % -
 Mordvinian 7,500 108,000 9 Erzya Christianity 61.00 % 2.00 % -
 Orochi 800 1,300 2 Oroch Ethnic Religions ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Orok 800 1,100 2 Orok Ethnic Religions 4.00 % 0.50 % 1
 Ossette 3,900 649,000 10 Ossetic Christianity 46.00 % 3.00 % -
 Pashtun, Southern 800 9,281,000 9 Pashto, Southern Islam ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
  Totals:  78 38,690,000           19 ☀︎  28 72.63 % 3.64 % 32 
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 290,000                  
  UN Country Population (2025) 38,980,000                  

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Province Estimated
Population
Cherkasy 1,085,000
Chernihiv 963,000
Chernivtsi 714,000
Crimea 1,573,000
Dnipropetrovs'k 2,759,000
Donets'k 3,744,000
Ivano-Frankivs'k 1,090,000
Kharkiv 2,253,000
Kherson 909,000
Khmel'nyts'kyy 1,107,000
Kiev 1,414,000
Kiev City 2,019,000
Kirovohrad 876,000
L'viv 2,032,000
Luhans'k 1,969,000
Mykolayiv 978,000
Odessa 1,909,000
Poltava 1,261,000
Rivne 907,000
Sevastopol' 293,000
Sumy 1,005,000
Ternopil' 883,000
Transcarpathia 974,000
Vinnytsya 1,370,000
Volyn 821,000
Zaporizhzhya 1,492,000
Zhytomyr 1,074,000
Provinces:  27 37,474,000
UN Country Population 38,980,000
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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
Abkhaz abk 1 0 New Testament
Albanian, Gheg aln 1 0 New Testament
Arabic, Uzbeki auz 1 0 Unspecified
Armenian, Western hyw 1 0 Complete Bible
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic aii 1 0 Complete Bible
Avar ava 1 1 New Testament
Azerbaijani, North azj 1 1 Unspecified
Bashkort bak 1 1 Complete Bible
Belarusian bel 1 0 Complete Bible
Bulgarian bul 1 0 Complete Bible
Chechen che 1 1 Complete Bible
Chinese, Mandarin cmn 2 0 Complete Bible
Chuvash chv 1 0 Translation Started
Crimean Tatar crh 1 1 Complete Bible
Czech ces 1 0 Complete Bible
Dargwa dar 1 1 Bible Portions
Dari prs 1 1 Complete Bible
English eng 1 0 Complete Bible
Erzya myv 1 0 New Testament
Estonian, Standard ekk 1 0 Complete Bible
Finnish fin 1 0 Complete Bible
Gagauz gag 1 0 Unspecified
Georgian kat 1 0 Complete Bible
German, Standard deu 1 0 Complete Bible
Gilyak niv 1 0 Bible Portions
Hindi hin 1 0 Complete Bible
Hungarian hun 1 0 Complete Bible
Karaim kdr 1 1 Bible Portions
Karelian krl 1 0 New Testament
Kazakh kaz 1 1 Complete Bible
Komi-Permyak koi 1 0 New Testament
Komi-Zyrian kpv 1 0 Complete Bible
Korean kor 1 0 Complete Bible
Kumyk kum 1 1 New Testament
Kurdish, Northern kmr 2 2 Complete Bible
Kyrgyz kir 1 1 Complete Bible
Lak lbe 1 1 Bible Portions
Latvian, Standard lvs 1 0 Complete Bible
Lezgi lez 1 1 Unspecified
Lithuanian lit 1 0 Complete Bible
Oroch oac 1 1 Unspecified
Orok oaa 1 1 Unspecified
Ossetic oss 1 0 Complete Bible
Pashto, Southern pbt 1 1 Bible Portions
Polish pol 1 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Balkan rmn 1 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Baltic rml 1 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Carpathian rmc 1 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Vlax rmy 1 0 Complete Bible
Romanian ron 2 0 Complete Bible
Russian rus 1 0 Unspecified
Rusyn rue 1 0 Bible Portions
Saami, Kildin sjd 1 0 Bible Portions
Slovak slk 1 0 Complete Bible
Spanish spa 1 0 Complete Bible
Tabasaran tab 1 1 New Testament
Tajik tgk 1 1 Complete Bible
Tatar tat 1 1 Complete Bible
Thai tha 1 1 Complete Bible
Turkish tur 1 1 Complete Bible
Turkmen tuk 1 1 Unspecified
Udi udi 1 0 Unspecified
Udmurt udm 1 0 Complete Bible
Ukrainian ukr 5 3 Complete Bible
Ukrainian Sign Language ukl 1 0 Bible Portions
Urum uum 1 0 Unspecified
Uzbek, Northern uzn 1 1 Unspecified
Veps vep 1 0 New Testament
Vietnamese vie 1 0 Complete Bible
Yiddish, Eastern ydd 1 0 Complete Bible
Yupik, Saint Lawrence Island ess 1 0 New Testament
Totals: 71 78 28   59 60 59 51 27
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Ukraine Statistics
People Groups 78
Unreached People Groups 28  (35.9%)
Population 38,690,000
Population Annual Growth Rate -0.5%
Population in Unreached 410,000  (1.1%)
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 72.6%
Percent Evangelical 3.6%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 32
Country Progress Level 4
Continent Europe
Region Europe, Eastern and Eurasia
10/40 Window No
Country Code UP
Official Language(s) UkrainianRussian
Literacy Rate 99%
Estimated Illiterate Population 387,000
Persecution Ranking Not ranked