• PEOPLE NAME: FIJIANS OF VANUATU

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: Fiji

Language: Fijian - (fij)

Alternate Name(s): Melanesian Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant

Country: Vanuatu

Also found in: Australia; Canada; Fiji; New Zealand; Solomon Islands; United States

Population: 900

Global Population: 584,500


PEID: 10989

ROP: 103015

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Fijians of Vanuatu, numbering 900, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Fiji people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 584,500 in 7 countries. Their primary language is Fijian. The primary religion practiced by the Fijians 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: Not Available