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 *
 Lahta Myanmar (Burma) 12,000 Lahta Buddhism 15.00 % 5.00 % Bible Portions -
 Lawa, Western Thailand 9,100 Lawa, Western Buddhism 16.00 % 14.00 % Complete Bible -
 Deaf Singapore 12,000 Singapore Sign Language Buddhism 16.04 % Translation Started -
 Tangchanghya India 2,300 Tangchangya Buddhism 16.67 % Translation Started -
 Vietnamese Belgium 1,400 Vietnamese Buddhism 17.00 % 10.00 % Complete Bible -
 Karen, Zayein Myanmar (Burma) 12,000 Zayein Buddhism 18.00 % 9.00 % Unspecified -
 Karen, Kayah Eastern Thailand 19,000 Kayah, Eastern Buddhism 18.00 % 4.00 % New Testament -
 Kuki Chin Chinbon Bangladesh 1,400 Chin, Uppu Buddhism 18.40 % Bible Portions -
 Karen, Kayah Eastern Myanmar (Burma) 9,000 Kayah, Eastern Buddhism 20.00 % 14.00 % New Testament -
 Lawa China 106,000 Awa (China) Buddhism 20.00 % 18.00 % Bible Portions -
 Htee Day Karen Myanmar (Burma) 2,000 Language unknown Buddhism 20.00 % 7.00 % Unspecified -
 Tangsa Tikhak India 2,600 Naga, Tangshang Buddhism 20.84 % Complete Bible -
 Khowa India 1,600 Bugun Buddhism 21.20 % New Testament -
 Vietnamese Australia 308,000 Vietnamese Buddhism 22.00 % 2.00 % Complete Bible -
 Tai Man India 6,100 Phake Buddhism 23.96 % Translation Started -
 Korean Thailand 21,000 Korean Buddhism 24.00 % 16.00 % Complete Bible -
 Rongkup-Lepcha India 89,000 Lepcha Buddhism 24.76 % New Testament -
 Pa-O Thailand 900 Pa'o Buddhism 25.00 % 1.00 % Complete Bible -
 Japanese United States 860,000 Japanese Buddhism 25.00 % 15.00 % Complete Bible -
 Vietnamese Canada 174,000 Vietnamese Buddhism 25.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
 Chinese, general Botswana 1,400 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 25.00 % 10.00 % Complete Bible -
 Korean Kyrgyzstan 19,000 Korean Buddhism 26.34 % 16.00 % Complete Bible -
 Karen, Kayah Western Myanmar (Burma) 162,000 Kayah, Western Buddhism 28.00 % 20.00 % New Testament -
 Karen, Kayah Western Thailand 22,000 Kayah, Western Buddhism 28.00 % 2.00 % New Testament -
 Han Chinese, Hakka Indonesia 798,000 Chinese, Hakka Buddhism 29.00 % 6.00 % Complete Bible -
Totals: 685 Peoples   504,601,000     516       5,799