Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

504,601,000

% of World Population

6.2 %

People Groups

685

Unreached Groups

516 (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 *
 Sherpa India 51,000 Nepali Buddhism 14.74 % Complete Bible -
 Tangchanghya India 2,300 Tangchangya Buddhism 16.67 % Translation Started -
 Tibetan India 114,000 Tibetan, Central Buddhism 0.29 % 0.15 % Complete Bible 2
 Aiton (Tai Aiton) India 3,700 Aiton Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Started 1
 Barua India 1,600 Bengali Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Bodh (Buddhist traditions) India 133,000 Ladakhi Buddhism 0.35 % New Testament 3
 Bhotia India 130,000 Nepali Buddhism 5.01 % Complete Bible -
 Bhotia Sikkim India 96,000 Sikkimese Buddhism 4.54 % Unspecified 2
 Bhotia Tibetan India 3,600 Sikkimese Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Monpa Dirang India 8,200 Tshangla Buddhism 0.77 % New Testament 1
 Drukpa India 14,000 Dzongkha Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Jad India 2,500 Khamba Buddhism 0.59 % Unspecified 1
 Khamiyang India 1,500 Assamese Buddhism 1.27 % Complete Bible 1
 Khowa India 1,600 Bugun Buddhism 21.20 % New Testament -
 Monpa Kalaktang India 1,600 Monpa, Kalaktang Buddhism 6.22 % Translation Started -
 Monpa Lish India 2,600 Lish Buddhism 0.67 % Unspecified 1
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) India 10,898,000 Marathi Buddhism 0.13 % Complete Bible 218
 Mangrik India 27,000 Ladakhi Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Monpa India 46,000 Monpa, Tawang Buddhism 0.94 % Unspecified 1
 Marma (Magh) India 53,000 Rakhine Buddhism 0.39 % New Testament 1
 Changpa India 3,100 Changthang Buddhism 0.19 % Unspecified 1
 Rigzong India 8,100 Ladakhi Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Sherdukpen India 4,000 Sherdukpen Buddhism 0.74 % Unspecified 1
 Singpho India 9,500 Singpho Buddhism 7.14 % Complete Bible -
 Tai Man India 6,100 Phake Buddhism 23.96 % Translation Started -
Totals: 685 Peoples   504,601,000     516       5,799