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 *
 Han Chinese, Cantonese Myanmar (Burma) 75,000 Chinese, Yue Buddhism 2.00 % 1.30 % Complete Bible 1
 Han Chinese, Cantonese Thailand 41,000 Chinese, Yue Buddhism 5.00 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Han Chinese, Hakka Myanmar (Burma) 22,000 Chinese, Hakka Buddhism 3.00 % 1.40 % Complete Bible 1
 Han Chinese, Hakka Thailand 81,000 Chinese, Hakka Buddhism 5.00 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 2
 Han Chinese, Kokang Myanmar (Burma) 165,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 2.00 % 1.50 % Complete Bible 3
 Han Chinese, Mandarin Myanmar (Burma) 987,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 2.00 % 1.40 % Complete Bible 20
 Han Chinese, Min Bei Thailand 15,000 Chinese, Min Bei Buddhism 5.00 % 2.00 % New Testament 1
 Han Tai China 57,000 Lu Buddhism 0.70 % 0.70 % New Testament 1
Heeri Sri Lanka 18,000 Sinhala Buddhism 1.59 % Complete Bible 1
Henawalayo Sri Lanka 21,000 Sinhala Buddhism 3.71 % Complete Bible 1
 Hu China 1,100 Hu Buddhism 0.27 % 0.27 % Translation Started 1
 Huayao Tai China 90,000 Lu Buddhism 0.30 % 0.29 % New Testament 2
 Jad India 2,500 Khamba Buddhism 0.59 % Unspecified 1
 Japanese Portugal 700 Japanese Buddhism 1.50 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Japanese Palau 1,100 Japanese Buddhism 2.00 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Japanese Marshall Islands 300 Japanese Buddhism 1.00 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Japanese Philippines 2,900 Japanese Buddhism 2.00 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Japanese Russia 16,000 Japanese Buddhism 1.50 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Japanese Singapore 38,000 Japanese Buddhism 1.60 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Japanese Spain 6,200 Japanese Buddhism 1.50 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Japanese Sweden 2,700 Japanese Buddhism 3.00 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Japanese Switzerland 5,300 Japanese Buddhism 1.50 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Japanese Thailand 71,000 Japanese Buddhism 0.50 % 0.30 % Complete Bible 1
 Japanese Taiwan 14,000 Japanese Buddhism 1.50 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Japanese United Kingdom 25,000 Japanese Buddhism 1.50 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
Totals: 685 Peoples   504,601,000     516       5,799