Country: Romania

Number of People Groups

32

People Groups Unreached

7 (21.9%)

Progress Level

Progress Gauge

Total
Population

19,526,000

Population in Unreached

67,000 (0.3%)

Largest Religion

% Christian Adherent

93.75%

% Evangelical

6.36%

Evangelical Annual Growth Rate

2.3%
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
 Armenian 1,200 5,931,000 Armenian, Western Christianity 94.00 % 8.70 % -
 Aromanian 51,000 308,000 Aromanian Christianity 84.00 % 0.80 % -
 British 4,000 54,161,000 English Christianity 60.00 % 8.00 % -
 Bulgarian 5,900 6,677,000 Bulgarian Christianity 80.00 % 1.90 % -
 Chinese, general 10,000 15,947,000 Chinese, Mandarin Ethnic Religions 9.00 % 3.00 % -
 Croat 4,800 5,194,000 Croatian Christianity 92.00 % 0.40 % -
 Czech 1,600 10,488,000 Czech Non-Religious 26.00 % 0.70 % -
 Deaf 98,000 50,266,000 Romanian Sign Language Christianity 96.96 % -
 French 3,900 50,757,000 French Christianity 61.00 % 1.00 % -
 Gagauz 1,000 229,000 Gagauz Christianity 72.00 % 7.00 % -
 German 23,000 67,020,000 German, Standard Christianity 64.00 % 2.10 % -
 Greek 2,100 10,379,000 Greek Christianity 95.00 % 0.50 % -
 Hungarian, Szekely 988,000 11,921,000 Hungarian Christianity 92.00 % 3.43 % -
 Italian 4,000 37,587,000 Italian Christianity 87.00 % 2.00 % -
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking 600 794,000 Yiddish, Eastern Ethnic Religions ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Jewish, Romanian 2,300 219,000 Romanian Ethnic Religions ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Macedonian 1,100 1,954,000 Macedonian Christianity 88.00 % 0.10 % -
 Polish 2,100 45,098,000 Polish Christianity 90.00 % 0.30 % -
 Romani, Balkan 20,000 949,000 Romani, Balkan Christianity 70.00 % 4.00 % -
 Romani, Carpathian 9,800 214,000 Romani, Carpathian Christianity 80.00 % 6.00 % -
 Romani, Vlax 532,000 1,169,000 Romani, Vlax Christianity 75.00 % 7.00 % -
 Romanian 17,591,000 21,564,000 Romanian Christianity 95.00 % 6.61 % -
 Russian, Lipovan 19,000 136,151,000 Russian Christianity 67.00 % 1.20 % -
 Saxon, Transylvanian 19,000 19,000 German, Standard Christianity 95.00 % 10.00 % -
 Serb 12,000 8,286,000 Serbian Christianity 80.00 % 0.60 % -
  Totals:  32 19,526,000         7 93.75 % 6.36 %
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 93,000                
  UN Country Population (2024) 19,619,000                

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Province Estimated
Population
Alba 337,000
Arad 425,000
Argeș 603,000
Bacău 607,000
Bihor 567,000
Bistrița-Năsăud 282,000
Botoșani 407,000
Brăila 316,000
Brașov 541,000
Bucharest 1,856,000
Buzău 444,000
Călărași 303,000
Caraș-Severin 292,000
Cluj 681,000
Constanța 674,000
Covasna 207,000
Dâmbovița 511,000
Dolj 651,000
Galați 528,000
Giurgiu 277,000
Gorj 337,000
Harghita 306,000
Hunedoara 413,000
Ialomița 270,000
Iași 761,000
Ilfov 383,000
Maramureș 472,000
Mehedinți 261,000
Mureș 543,000
Neamț 464,000
Olt 430,000
Prahova 752,000
Sălaj 221,000
Satu Mare 339,000
Sibiu 391,000
Suceava 626,000
Teleorman 375,000
Timiș 674,000
Tulcea 210,000
Vâlcea 367,000
Vaslui 389,000
Vrancea 335,000
Provinces:  42 19,828,000
UN Country Population 19,619,000
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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
Armenian, Western hyw 1 0 Complete Bible
Aromanian rup 1 0 Bible Portions
Bulgarian bul 1 0 Complete Bible
Chinese, Mandarin cmn 1 0 Complete Bible
Crimean Tatar crh 1 1 Complete Bible
Croatian hrv 1 0 Complete Bible
Czech ces 1 0 Complete Bible
English eng 1 0 Complete Bible
French fra 1 0 Complete Bible
Gagauz gag 1 0 New Testament
German, Standard deu 2 0 Complete Bible
Greek ell 1 0 Complete Bible
Hindi hin 1 1 Complete Bible
Hungarian hun 1 0 Complete Bible
Italian ita 1 0 Complete Bible
Macedonian mkd 1 0 Complete Bible
Nogai nog 1 1 New Testament
Polish pol 1 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Balkan rmn 1 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Carpathian rmc 1 0 Complete Bible
Romani, Vlax rmy 1 0 Complete Bible
Romanian ron 2 1 Complete Bible
Romanian Sign Language rms 1 0 Bible Portions
Russian rus 1 0 Complete Bible
Serbian srp 1 0 Complete Bible
Slovak slk 1 0 Complete Bible
Tatar tat 1 1 Complete Bible
Turkish tur 1 1 Complete Bible
Ukrainian ukr 1 0 Complete Bible
Yiddish, Eastern ydd 1 1 Complete Bible
Totals: 30 32 7   29 28 30 26 20
Networking Possibilities

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There are many agencies and churches looking for additional staff to help them in their mission and calling in Romania. 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 Romania
  • Christian ministry in Romania
  • 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

Romania Statistics
People Groups 32
Unreached People Groups 7  (21.9%)
Population 19,526,000
Population Annual Growth Rate -0.7%
Population in Unreached 67,000  (0.3%)
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 93.7%
Percent Evangelical 6.4%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate 2.3%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 7
Country Progress Level 4
Urbanization 54%
Continent Europe
Region Europe, Eastern and Eurasia
10/40 Window No
Country Code RO
Official Language(s) Romanian
Literacy Rate 99%
Estimated Illiterate Population 195,000
Persecution Ranking Not ranked
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