• PEOPLE NAME: EURONESIANS OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: Other Pacific Islanders

Language: English - (eng)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestantism

Country: Papua New Guinea

Also found in: Cook Islands; Fiji; French Polynesia; New Caledonia; Samoa; Solomon Islands

Population: 9,100

Global Population: 135,450


PEID: 20230

ROP: 102966

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Euronesians of Papua New Guinea, numbering 9,100, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Pacific Islanders people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 135,450 in 7 countries. Their primary language is English. The primary religion practiced by the Euronesians is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.


Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Available