• PEOPLE NAME: ESTONIANS OF SWEDEN

Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Finno-Ugric

Language: Standard Estonian - (ekk)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Eastern Orthodoxy

Country: Sweden

Also found in: Canada; Estonia; Kazakhstan; United Kingdom; United States; Uzbekistan

Population: 12,500

Global Population: 950,300


PEID: 552

ROP: 102954

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Estonians of Sweden, numbering 12,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Finno-Ugric people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 950,300 in 7 countries. Their primary language is Standard Estonian. The primary religion practiced by the Estonians is Orthodox Christianity, a branch of Christianity that includes Copts, the Assyrian Church of the East, Eastern Orthodox Churches and Oriental Orthodox Churches.


Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Not Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available