Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

501,784,000

% of World Population

6.3 %

People Groups

691

Unreached Groups

536 (77.6 %)

Map Notes
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Photo People Group Country Population Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
%
Evangelical
Scripture
Status
Est. Workers
Needed *
Thakali Tin Gaule Nepal 600 Thakali Buddhism 1.06 % Unspecified 1
Shan India 2,000 Shan Buddhism 1.20 % Complete Bible 1
Kuki Chin Lai Bangladesh 1,700 Chin, Hakha Buddhism 13.14 % Complete Bible -
Kuki Chin Yindi Bangladesh 2,500 Chin, Khumi Buddhism 11.09 % Complete Bible -
Gyalsumdo Nepal 500 Tamang, Western Buddhism 4.01 % New Testament 1
Gurung Ghale Nepal 26,000 Ghale, Southern Buddhism 6.40 % New Testament -
Kagate India 1,700 Syuba Buddhism 3.35 % Bible Portions 1
Kagate Nepal 700 Syuba Buddhism 0.78 % Bible Portions 1
Ahinkuntaya Sri Lanka 62,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.52 % Complete Bible -
Badahala Sri Lanka 117,000 Sinhala Buddhism 7.52 % Complete Bible -
 Batgama Sri Lanka 389,000 Sinhala Buddhism 1.48 % Complete Bible 8
Berava Sri Lanka 381,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.56 % Complete Bible -
Bintanna Sri Lanka 7,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.05 % Complete Bible -
Bodhivansha Sri Lanka 15,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.02 % Complete Bible -
Couratto Sri Lanka 7,100 Sinhala Buddhism 1.72 % Complete Bible 1
Demala Gattara Sri Lanka 8,300 Sinhala Buddhism 7.52 % Complete Bible -
Dodda-Weddah Sri Lanka 39,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.50 % Complete Bible -
Durava Sri Lanka 747,000 Sinhala Buddhism 8.12 % Complete Bible -
Gahala Sri Lanka 11,000 Sinhala Buddhism 0.78 % Complete Bible 1
Gattara Sri Lanka 783,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.74 % Complete Bible -
Gauraykwallu Sri Lanka 20,000 Sinhala Buddhism 3.88 % Complete Bible 1
 Govigama Sri Lanka 574,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.90 % Complete Bible -
Govigama Patti Sri Lanka 28,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.28 % Complete Bible -
Govigama Radala Sri Lanka 28,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.27 % Complete Bible -
Hannali Sri Lanka 344,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.85 % Complete Bible -
Totals: 691 Peoples   501,784,000     536       5,906