Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
505,980,000
% of World Population
6.3 %
People Groups
666
Unreached Groups
510 (76.6 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Scripture Status |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sinhalese | Thailand | 74,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Sinhalese | United States | 11,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.00 % | 1.20 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Sino-Burmese | Myanmar (Burma) | 17,000 | Burmese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.70 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Oy | Laos | 26,000 | Oy | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.80 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Pankhu, Panko | Bangladesh | 27,000 | Pangkhua | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.31 % | -1 | 2 Translation Started | 1 |
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Lao Phuan | Cambodia | 2,500 | Phuan | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.00 % | 2 Translation Started | 1 |
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Phu Thai | United States | 57,000 | Phu Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.10 % | 2 Translation Started | 1 |
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Khmu, Puman | China | 30,000 | U | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.05 % | 0.05 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Saek | Thailand | 21,000 | Saek | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Samtao | China | 200 | Samtao | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Samtao | Laos | 3,700 | Samtao | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.17 % | 0.17 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Sherpa | Bhutan | 10,000 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Sherpa | China | 1,200 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Sherpa | United States | 5,200 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Shixing | China | 3,600 | Shuhi | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Amami-Oshima, Southern | Japan | 1,700 | Amami-Oshima, Southern | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 0.50 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Thai, Southern | Malaysia | 4,400 | Thai, Southern | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
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Tai He | Laos | 4,300 | Language unknown | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.05 % | 0.05 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Tai Laan | Laos | 700 | Language unknown | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.74 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Tai Nua, Chinese Shan | Laos | 15,000 | Tai Nua | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
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Taungyo | Myanmar (Burma) | 46,000 | Taungyo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.60 % | 0.40 % | 2 Translation Started | 1 |
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Gurung Ghaleg | Bangladesh | 5,800 | Gurung | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Gurung Ghaleg | Bhutan | 9,900 | Nepali | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.87 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Tibetan, Bhotia | Nepal | 3,000 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Tibetan | Pakistan | 6,800 | Balti | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
| Totals: | 666 Peoples | 505,980,000 | 510 ● | 5,879 |
