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Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

501,451,000

% of World Population

6.1 %

People Groups

637

Unreached Groups

483 (75.8 %)

Map Notes
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Photo People Group Country Population Primary Language Primary Religion Scripture
Status 		Progress
Scale 		% Evangelical
Range 		% Christian Adh
Range 		Est. Workers
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Sinhalese, general Libya 18,000 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 5-10% ● -
Sinhalese, general Oman 40,000 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 5-10% ● -
Sinhalese, general Maldives 2,600 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 0.1-2% ● 1
Sinhalese, general Malaysia 4,900 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0.1-2% ● 1
Sinhalese, general New Zealand 16,000 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 2-5% ● 1
Sinhalese, general United Arab Emirates 130,000 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 2-5% ● 3
Sinhalese, general Australia 72,000 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 1
Sinhalese, general Brunei 1,300 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 5-10% ● -
Sinhalese, general Canada 21,000 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 2-5% ● 1
Sinhalese, general Cyprus 10,000 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 5-10% ● -
Sinhalese, general Denmark 7,200 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 1
Sinhalese, general India 4,500 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 1
Sinhalese, general Qatar 61,000 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 2-5% ● 1
Sinhalese, general Saudi Arabia 78,000 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 2-5% ● 2
Sinhalese, general Singapore 17,000 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 5-10% ● -
Sinhalese, general Thailand 74,000 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 0.1-2% ● 1
Sinhalese, general United States 12,000 Sinhala Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% ● 2-5% ● 1
Singpho India 8,400 Singpho Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge Unknown 5-10% ● -
Shixing China 3,500 Shuhi Buddhism Translation Needed Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 1
Sherpa Helambu Nepal 2,600 Hyolmo Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge Unknown 0.1-2% ● 1
Sherpa Bhutan 10,000 Sherpa Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 1
Sherpa China 1,200 Sherpa Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 1
Sherpa India 45,000 Nepali Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge Unknown 10-50% ● -
Sherpa Nepal 115,000 Sherpa Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 2-5% ● 2-5% ● -
Sherpa United States 5,200 Sherpa Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 0-0.1% ● 0-0.1% ● 1
Totals: 637 Peoples   501,451,000       483 ◼︎ (203 ✸︎)     5,745
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