Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

503,381,000

% of World Population

6.2 %

People Groups

685

Unreached Groups

517 (75.5 %)

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 *
Pannikki Sri Lanka 249,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.62 % Complete Bible -
Pidayne Danno Sri Lanka 9,000 Sinhala Buddhism 3.51 % Complete Bible 1
Porowakara Sri Lanka 61,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.08 % Complete Bible -
Radava Sri Lanka 372,000 Sinhala Buddhism 7.36 % Complete Bible -
Radayo Sri Lanka 1,800 Sinhala Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Rajaka Sri Lanka 153,000 Sinhala Buddhism 7.03 % Complete Bible -
Salagama Sri Lanka 318,000 Sinhala Buddhism 12.16 % Complete Bible -
Sinhalese Sri Lanka 189,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.81 % Complete Bible -
Tondagattan Sri Lanka 1,500 Sinhala Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Vellidura Sri Lanka 1,300 Sinhala Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Wahumpura Sri Lanka 8,384,000 Sinhala Buddhism 7.01 % Complete Bible -
Yamannu Sri Lanka 79,000 Sinhala Buddhism 3.68 % Complete Bible 2
Kuki Chin Asho Bangladesh 1,800 Chin, Asho Buddhism 3.40 % Complete Bible 1
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) India 25,000 Hindi Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Valmiki Chuhra (Buddhist traditions) India 800 Punjabi, Eastern Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Han Chinese, Kokang Myanmar (Burma) 165,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 2.00 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 3
Akha Jipia Laos 9,600 Akha Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Akha Phongku Laos 1,800 Akha Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Kuki Chin Bangladesh 129,000 Chittagonian Buddhism 11.41 % New Testament -
 Chaungtha Myanmar (Burma) 186,000 Rakhine Buddhism 0.10 % 0.07 % New Testament 4
 Han Chinese, Min Bei Thailand 15,000 Chinese, Min Bei Buddhism 5.00 % 2.00 % New Testament 1
 Dolpa Nepal 4,700 Sherpa Buddhism 1.38 % 0.83 % New Testament 1
 Sharchop Bhutan 68,000 Tshangla Buddhism 0.15 % 0.15 % New Testament 1
 Sherpa Helambu Nepal 2,900 Hyolmo Buddhism 1.38 % New Testament 1
 Yehlmo Nepal 12,000 Hyolmo Buddhism 0.99 % New Testament 1
Totals: 685 Peoples   503,381,000     517       5,797