• PEOPLE NAME: SWISS GERMAN OF SWEDEN

Photo courtesy of Joshua Project.
By Andreas Haeberli

Explore in Photos


PEID: 554

ROP: 103304

Download Prayer Card

Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Swiss

Language: Swiss German - (gsw)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Sweden

Also found in: Switzerland

Population: 2,900

Global Population: 5,442,900


PEID: 554

ROP: 103304

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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


Overview: The Swiss German of Sweden, numbering 2,900, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Swiss people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 5,442,900 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Swiss German. The primary religion practiced by the Swiss German is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.


Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available