Country: Curacao

People Groups
Total

16

People Groups Unreached

2 (12.5%)

People Groups Unreached Frontier

1 (6.3%)

Population
Total

191,000

Population in Unreached

1,100 (0.6%)

Population in Unreached Frontier

400 (0.2%)

% Evangelical

6.85%

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
 Americans, U.S. 1,800 197,948,000 104 English Christianity 77.00 % 29.00 % -
 Antillean Creole, Papiamentu 134,000 310,000 5 Papiamentu Christianity 92.00 % 6.00 % -
 Antilles English-speaking 5,600 16,000 2 English Christianity 85.00 % 6.00 % -
 British 2,500 54,161,000 126 English Christianity 60.00 % 8.00 % -
 Deaf 1,400 50,266,000 216 Language unknown Christianity 86.00 % -
 Dominican, mixed 7,500 9,366,000 10 Spanish Christianity 94.00 % 9.10 % -
 Dutch 14,000 13,875,000 29 Dutch Non-Religious 47.00 % 4.30 % -
 East Indian 700 1,349,000 6 Hindustani, Sarnami Hinduism 1.00 % 0.00 % 1
 French 3,100 50,757,000 113 French Christianity 68.00 % 1.00 % -
 Han Chinese, Cantonese 1,800 79,840,000 36 Chinese, Yue Non-Religious 7.00 % 5.00 % -
 Jewish, Dutch 400 33,000 4 Dutch Ethnic Religions ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
 Latin American, general 8,000 1,111,000 14 Spanish Christianity 95.00 % 6.00 % -
 Portuguese 1,700 17,337,000 46 Portuguese Christianity 90.00 % 3.00 % -
 Surinamese Creole, Sranan 2,400 538,000 6 Sranan Tongo Christianity 48.00 % 15.00 % -
 Virgin Islander 5,400 80,000 3 Virgin Islands English Creole Christianity 95.00 % 30.00 % -
 Zambo, Mulatto 1,000 6,033,000 6 Spanish Christianity 70.00 % 6.00 % -
  Totals:  16 191,000           1 ☀︎  2 85.84 % 6.85 %
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 2,000                  
  UN Country Population (2024) 193,000                  
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Province Estimated
Population
Provinces:  0 0
UN Country Population 193,000
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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
Chinese, Yue yue 1 0 Complete Bible
Dutch nld 2 1 Complete Bible
English eng 3 0 Complete Bible
French fra 1 0 Complete Bible
Hindustani, Sarnami hns 1 1 New Testament
Papiamentu pap 1 0 Complete Bible
Portuguese por 1 0 Complete Bible
Spanish spa 3 0 Complete Bible
Sranan Tongo srn 1 0 Complete Bible
Unknown xxx 1 0 Unspecified
Virgin Islands English Creole vic 1 0 Bible Portions
Totals: 11 16 2   9 10 9 9 6
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 Curacao. 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 Curacao
  • Christian ministry in Curacao
  • 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

Curacao Statistics
People Groups 16
Unreached People Groups 2  (12.5%)
Population 191,000
Population Annual Growth Rate 0.6%
Population in Unreached 1,100  (0.6%)
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 85.8%
Percent Evangelical 6.8%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 2
Country Progress Level 4
Urbanization 89%
Continent North America
Region America, North and Caribbean
10/40 Window No
Country Code UC
Official Language(s) DutchPapiamentu
Literacy Rate 99%
Estimated Illiterate Population 1,900
Persecution Ranking Not ranked
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