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 *
Chepya Laos 2,700 Chepya Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Akha Jipia Laos 9,700 Akha Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Akha Phongku Laos 1,800 Akha Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Angkham Laos 1,700 Phu Thai Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Started 1
Inti Laos 2,200 Oy Buddhism 6.80 % 6.80 % Unspecified -
 Joy Laos 4,300 Phu Thai Buddhism 0.40 % 0.40 % Translation Started 1
 Moey Laos 3,400 Language unknown Buddhism 0.30 % 0.30 % Unspecified 1
 Phen Laos 3,900 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Phongset Laos 1,100 Phunoi Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Poong Laos 1,100 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Puang Laos 3,800 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Seng Laos 1,000 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Korean Kyrgyzstan 19,000 Korean Buddhism 26.34 % 16.00 % Complete Bible -
 Kalmyk-Oirat Kyrgyzstan 5,600 Kalmyk-Oirat Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Chinese, general Kyrgyzstan 1,100 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 4.43 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Burmese Korea, South 23,000 Burmese Buddhism 1.00 % 0.70 % Complete Bible 1
 Thai Korea, South 103,000 Thai Buddhism 0.80 % 0.40 % Complete Bible 2
 Japanese Korea, South 52,000 Japanese Buddhism 1.50 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Khmer Korea, South 47,000 Khmer Buddhism 4.00 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Vietnamese Korea, South 152,000 Vietnamese Buddhism 8.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
 Mongol, Khalka Korea, South 36,000 Mongolian, Halh Buddhism 1.72 % 1.20 % Complete Bible 1
 Kalmyk-Oirat Kazakhstan 800 Kalmyk-Oirat Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Buriat, Russian Kazakhstan 500 Buriat, Russia Buddhism 12.00 % 0.80 % Unspecified -
 Eurasian Japan 123,000 Japanese Buddhism 5.00 % 1.50 % Complete Bible 2
 Burakumin Japan 864,000 Japanese Buddhism 0.50 % 0.20 % Complete Bible 17
Totals: 685 Peoples   504,601,000     516       5,799