People group profile · PG050307
The Slovaks of Montenegro
The Slovaks of Montenegro, numbering about 5,900 people, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are a diaspora community of Slovaks in Montenegro.
They are a diaspora people in the Slav, Western people cluster of the Eurasian Peoples. Their primary religion is Roman Catholicism, and they primarily speak Slovak.

Fast facts
- Country
- Montenegro
- Population
- 5,900
- Affinity group
- European Peoples
- People cluster
- Slav, Western
- Primary language
- Slovak (slk)
- Primary religion
- Roman Catholicism
- Strategic Progress Index
- Unengaged and Unreached
- Evangelical
- Less than 2%
- GSEC
- Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity
- Lostness priority
- Expanding Unreached People Group
- Region
- Southern Europe, Europe
Where they live
Gospel status
The Slovaks are Unengaged and Unreached, which means fewer than 2% are evangelical Christians, and there has been no reported church planting activity in the past two years. In GSEC terms, this people group is less than 2% evangelical, some evangelical resources are available, but there has been no active church planting among them within the past two years.
- Congregations exist No
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Slovaks
- Pray that God would send workers to this people group
- Begin sowing the gospel and seek out people of peace
- Plant the first churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice
Primary religion
Roman Catholicism · Christianity
56% adherents
Primary language
Slovak · Indo-European family
100% speak Slovak
Gospel resources in Slovak
- Bible available
- JESUS Film available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings available
- Audio resources available
- Bible stories not available
Films
Bibles
- 1997 Slovak Bible Society · audio
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Slovaks
- Psalm 27:1. Pray that new believers will be strengthened in the face of persecution, with the Lord as their stronghold.
- Romans 12:4–5. Pray that believers from many cultures will work together as one body so that the church is built up.
- Revelation 7:9. Pray for the day when people from this group stand before the throne with every nation, tribe, people and language.
- John 17:3. Pray that many will come to know the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom he has sent.
Slovak in other countries
The same people (ROP3 109354) is reported in 7 other countries.
| People group | Country | Population | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovaks | Slovakia | 4,595,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Slovaks | Czech Republic | 126,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Slovaks | Austria | 36,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Slovaks | United States | 32,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Slovaks | Canada | 23,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Slovaks | Sweden | 10,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Slovaks | Argentina | 9,300 | Unengaged and Unreached |
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