The Dutch of Austria

The Dutch of Austria, numbering approximately 3,300 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are a West Germanic people native to the Netherlands whose culture has been shaped by maritime trade, water management, urbanization, commercial exchange, and a long tradition of local self-government and civic cooperation. They mostly adhere to Unaffiliated and Dutch is their primary language.

Photo by Google. (2025). Image generated by Gemini 3 Flash: Dutch

Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Eurasian Peoples
Country: Austria
People Cluster: Germanic
Primary Language(s): Dutch (nld)
Primary Religion(s): Unaffiliated
Population: 3,300
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
People Group ID: PG000031

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Unaffiliated
Religious Affiliation: Unaffiliated

54%
%
Unaffiliated Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Dutch
Language Family: Indo-European

100%
%
Dutch Speakers

Media Resources in Dutch:

Films:
Title Link
JESUS View Film
JESUS View Film
Magdalena View Film
Magdalena View Film

4 films

Bible Resources in Dutch:

4 entries

Or check out the Dutch bible at Bible.com

Linked from YouVersion

SPI: No longer Unreached

The Dutch are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

Next steps for the Dutch:
Empower local believers to begin praying for their own people
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting
Encourage local leaders to being leading church planting strategy and looking for Unreached and Unengaged groups nearby

Pray specifically for the Dutch of Austria

For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
read1 Chronicles 16:26

Pray that those among them who are lost and seeking after worthless idols will have the opportunity to hear and respond to the good news, seeing that Jesus is better than any idol.

Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering, and come into his courts!
readPsalm 96:8

Pray for people here to humbly give God the glory due His name.

For the LORD, the Most High, is to be feared, a great king over all the earth.
readPsalm 47:2

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will exalt the Lord, recognizing His reign over the nations and His sovereignty over all things.

Go your way; behold, I am sending you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
readLuke 10:3

Ask God to raise up and send humble believers who will depend on Him as they go out like lambs among wolves to share the good news with those who need to hear it.

Dutch Across Countries (ROP3 - 102787) reported in the following countries:

Strategic Progress Index

All

13 people groups

Photo People Group ID Name ▲ Country Population Strategic Progress Index Language Religion
Dutch Dutch Austria 3,300 No Longer Unreached Dutch Unaffiliated
Dutch Dutch Denmark 6,300 No Longer Unreached Dutch Unaffiliated
Dutch Dutch Luxembourg 4,200 Unengaged and Unreached Dutch Protestantism
Dutch Dutch Netherlands 14,200,000 Engaged yet Unreached Dutch Unaffiliated
Dutch Dutch Sweden 12,500 Unengaged and Unreached Dutch Unaffiliated
Dutch Dutch Australia 80,500 No Longer Unreached Dutch Unaffiliated
Dutch Dutch South Africa 312,000 No Longer Unreached Dutch Unaffiliated
Dutch Dutch New Zealand 37,000 Engaged yet Unreached Dutch Unaffiliated
Dutch Dutch Aruba 4,300 Unengaged and Unreached Dutch Protestantism
Dutch Dutch Curacao 12,500 No Longer Unreached Dutch Unaffiliated
Dutch Dutch United States 1,685,000 Engaged yet Unreached Dutch Unaffiliated
Dutch Dutch Canada 138,000 No Longer Unreached Dutch Unaffiliated
Dutch Dutch Sint Maarten 2,000 No Longer Unreached Dutch Unaffiliated

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