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 *
 Lao New Zealand 1,600 Lao Buddhism 4.00 % 1.90 % Complete Bible 1
 Lao Thailand 62,000 Lao Buddhism 3.00 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Lao United States 220,000 Lao Buddhism 4.00 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 4
 Lao Vietnam 18,000 Lao Buddhism 3.40 % 0.03 % Complete Bible 1
 Lao Ga Thailand 2,100 Language unknown Buddhism 0.80 % 0.50 % Unspecified 1
 Lao Phuan Cambodia 2,600 Phuan Buddhism 2.00 % 1.00 % Translation Started 1
 Lao Phuan Laos 159,000 Phuan Buddhism 1.00 % 0.80 % Translation Started 3
 Lao Phuan Thailand 199,000 Phuan Buddhism 1.50 % 0.10 % Translation Started 4
Lao Song Thailand 37,000 Thai Song Buddhism 1.00 % 0.90 % Bible Portions 1
 Lawa, Eastern Thailand 8,500 Lawa, Eastern Buddhism 0.24 % 0.24 % Bible Portions 1
 Lhomi, Shing Saapa Nepal 1,200 Lhomi Buddhism 1.15 % 0.69 % New Testament 1
 Loba Nepal 2,900 Lhowa Buddhism 0.19 % Unspecified 1
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) India 10,898,000 Marathi Buddhism 0.13 % Complete Bible 218
 Mangrik Pakistan 57,000 Balti Buddhism 0.13 % 0.13 % Bible Portions 1
 Manmet China 1,700 Man Met Buddhism 0.34 % 0.34 % Unspecified 1
 Marma (Magh) India 53,000 Rakhine Buddhism 0.39 % New Testament 1
 Miyako, Ryukyuan Japan 64,000 Miyako Buddhism 3.00 % 0.51 % Unspecified 1
 Moey Laos 3,400 Language unknown Buddhism 0.30 % 0.30 % Unspecified 1
 Mok Thailand 700 Mok Buddhism 1.40 % 1.40 % Unspecified 1
 Momba India 5,200 Sartang Buddhism 0.69 % Unspecified 1
Mon India 1,300 Ladakhi Buddhism 0.43 % New Testament 1
Mon Pakistan 1,400 Balti Buddhism 1.69 % 1.69 % Bible Portions 1
 Mon Myanmar (Burma) 1,152,000 Mon Buddhism 0.90 % 0.82 % Complete Bible 23
 Mongol, Khalka Czechia 2,500 Mongolian, Halh Buddhism 0.20 % 0.10 % Complete Bible 1
 Mongol, Khalka Korea, South 36,000 Mongolian, Halh Buddhism 1.72 % 1.20 % Complete Bible 1
Totals: 685 Peoples   504,601,000     516       5,799