Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

504,711,000

% of World Population

6.2 %

People Groups

693

Unreached Groups

522 (75.3 %)

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 *
 Marma (Magh) Bangladesh 249,000 Marma Buddhism 5.69 % New Testament -
 Marma (Magh) India 53,000 Rakhine Buddhism 0.39 % New Testament 1
 Rigzong India 8,100 Ladakhi Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Tamang Nepal 1,676,000 Tamang, Eastern Buddhism 6.60 % New Testament -
 Amdo, Hbrogpa China 738,000 Tibetan, Amdo Buddhism ☀︎ 0.05 % 0.05 % New Testament 15
 Amdo, Rongba China 161,000 Tibetan, Amdo Buddhism ☀︎ 0.01 % 0.01 % New Testament 3
 Amdo, Rongmahbrogpa China 186,000 Tibetan, Amdo Buddhism ☀︎ 0.05 % 0.05 % New Testament 4
 Amdo, Rtahu China 100,000 Tibetan, Amdo Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 2
 Golog China 165,000 Tibetan, Amdo Buddhism ☀︎ 0.02 % 0.01 % New Testament 3
 Han Tai China 57,000 Lu Buddhism 0.70 % 0.70 % New Testament 1
 Hdzanggur China 5,500 Tibetan, Amdo Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Huayao Tai China 90,000 Lu Buddhism 0.30 % 0.29 % New Testament 2
 Khampa Eastern China 1,587,000 Tibetan, Khams Buddhism ☀︎ 0.05 % 0.01 % New Testament 32
 Khampa, Northern China 150,000 Tibetan, Khams Buddhism ☀︎ 0.02 % 0.01 % New Testament 3
 Khampa, Western China 265,000 Tibetan, Khams Buddhism ☀︎ 0.01 % 0.01 % New Testament 5
 Lahuli, Tinan China 3,100 Tinani Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Lhomi China 1,700 Lhomi Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Lhomi India 1,900 Lhomi Buddhism 7.79 % New Testament -
 Lhomi, Shing Saapa Nepal 1,200 Lhomi Buddhism 1.15 % 0.69 % New Testament 1
 Tai Lue Myanmar (Burma) 62,000 Lu Buddhism 0.22 % 0.08 % New Testament 1
 Tai Lue China 798,000 Lu Buddhism 0.50 % 0.33 % New Testament 16
 Tai Lue Laos 140,000 Lu Buddhism ☀︎ 0.10 % 0.10 % New Testament 3
 Tai Lue Thailand 94,000 Lu Buddhism 0.50 % 0.20 % New Testament 2
 Tai Lue United States 4,700 Lu Buddhism 0.50 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Tai Lue Vietnam 7,100 Lu Buddhism 0.50 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
Totals: 693 Peoples   504,711,000     522       5,811