• PEOPLE NAME: CROATS OF AUSTRIA

Photo courtesy of Joshua Project.
By Lea Maric

Explore in Photos


Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Slav, Southern

Language: Croatian - (hrv)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Austria

Also found in: Australia; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Germany; Montenegro; North Macedonia; Slovenia; Sweden; United States

Population: 71,000

Global Population: 4,955,500


PEID: 12

ROP: 102315

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Croats of Austria, numbering 71,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Slav, Southern people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 4,955,500 in 10 countries. Their primary language is Croatian. The primary religion practiced by the Croats is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.


Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available