Country: Curacao
| Photo | People Group |
Population this Ctry |
Population Global |
Count Ctrys |
Indigenous | Primary Language |
Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Evangelical Range |
% Christian Adh Range |
Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Americans, U.S. | 1,800 | 201,113,000 | 104 | English | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Antillean Creole, Papiamentu | 128,000 | 309,000 | 5 | ● | Papiamentu | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
Antilles English-speaking | 5,400 | 15,000 | 2 | ● | English | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - |
|
British | 2,400 | 54,781,000 | 126 | English | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Deaf | -1 Unknown | 27,577,000 | 218 | ● | Language unknown | Unknown |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 0 |
|
Dominican, mixed | 7,200 | 9,449,000 | 10 | Spanish | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Dutch | 13,000 | 14,377,000 | 29 | Dutch | Non-Religious |
4
|
2-5% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
|
East Indian | 600 | 1,355,000 | 6 | Hindustani, Sarnami | Hinduism |
1
|
0-0.1% ● | 0.1-2% ● | 1 | |
|
French | 3,000 | 51,939,000 | 114 | French | Christianity |
3
|
0.1-2% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Han Chinese, Cantonese | 1,800 | 80,134,000 | 37 | Chinese, Yue | Non-Religious |
4
|
2-5% ● | 5-10% ● | -1 - | |
|
Jewish, Dutch | 400 | 34,000 | 4 | ● | Dutch | Ethnic Religions |
0
|
0-0.1% ● | 0-0.1% ● | 1 |
|
Latin American, general | 7,600 | 1,116,000 | 14 | Spanish | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Portuguese | 1,600 | 17,705,000 | 46 | Portuguese | Christianity |
4
|
2-5% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Surinamese Creole, Sranan | 2,300 | 555,000 | 6 | Sranan Tongo | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 10-50% ● | -1 - | |
|
Virgin Islander | 5,200 | 80,000 | 3 | Virgin Islands English Creole | Christianity |
5
|
10-50% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
|
Zambo, Mulatto | 1,000 | 6,137,000 | 6 | Spanish | Christianity |
4
|
5-10% ● | 50-100% ● | -1 - | |
| Totals: 16 | 182,000 | 3 ◼︎ (2 ✸︎) | 6.90 % | 85.83 % | 2 | ||||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 3,000 | ||||||||||
| UN Country Population (2025) | 185,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Provinces: 0 | 0 |
| UN Country Population | 185,000 |
| 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 |
God's Story Resources |
Gospel Tract Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese, Yue | yue | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Dutch | nld | 2 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| English | eng | 3 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| French | fra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hindustani, Sarnami | hns | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Language Unknown | xxx | 1 | 1 | Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Papiamentu | pap | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Portuguese | por | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Spanish | spa | 3 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sranan Tongo | srn | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Virgin Islands English Creole | vic | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
| Totals: | 11 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
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| People Groups | 16 |
| Unreached People Groups | 3 (18.8%) |
| Population | 182,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 0.6% |
| Population in Unreached | 1,000 (0.5%) |
| Primary Religion | Christianity |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 85.8% |
| Percent Evangelical | 6.9% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 2 |
| Country Progress Level | |
| Continent | North America |
| Region | America, North and Caribbean |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| Country Code | UC |
| Official Language(s) | Dutch | Papiamentu |
| Literacy Rate | 99% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 1,800 |
| Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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| World Factbook |
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