Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
503,250,000
% of World Population
6.2 %
People Groups
669
Unreached Groups
505 (75.5 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Scripture Status |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Han Chinese, Cantonese | Thailand | 41,000 | Chinese, Yue | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 2.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Japanese | American Samoa | 800 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 1.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Japanese | Australia | 59,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 1.60 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Khmer | Australia | 37,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 1.40 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Vietnamese | Bulgaria | 1,600 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 0.40 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Lao | Canada | 14,000 | Lao | Buddhism | 4 ● | 5.00 % | 3.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Tai Doi | Myanmar (Burma) | 5,100 | Tai Loi | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 1.00 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Mosuo | China | 57,000 | Narua | Buddhism | 4 ● | 5.00 % | 5.00 % | 1 Translation Needed | -1 - |
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South Asian, general | Switzerland | 77,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 1.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 2 |
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Kanan | Myanmar (Burma) | 10,000 | Kanan | Buddhism | 4 ● | 5.00 % | 3.00 % | 0 Unspecified | -1 - |
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Kadu, Asak | Myanmar (Burma) | 35,000 | Kadu | Buddhism | 4 ● | 5.00 % | 3.50 % | 3 Bible Portions | -1 - |
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Chakma | India | 247,000 | Chakma | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.89 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 5 |
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Khoton | Mongolia | 13,000 | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.70 % | 2.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Khami | Bangladesh | 6,100 | Chittagonian | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.63 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Bhotia Sikkim | India | 95,000 | Sikkimese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.54 % | -1 | 0 Unspecified | 2 |
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Phu Thai | Vietnam | 255,000 | Phu Thai | Buddhism | 4 ● | 4.50 % | 2.50 % | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Chinese, general | Kyrgyzstan | 1,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.43 % | 2.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Jirel | Nepal | 6,600 | Jirel | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.38 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Burmese | India | 14,000 | Burmese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.27 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Sherpa | Nepal | 127,000 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 4 ● | 4.23 % | 2.12 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Mru | Bangladesh | 73,000 | Mru | Buddhism | 4 ● | 4.09 % | 2.11 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Mru | Myanmar (Burma) | 25,000 | Mru | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.01 % | 0.40 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Thailand | 1,546,000 | Chinese, Min Nan | Buddhism | 4 ● | 4.00 % | 2.66 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Myanmar (Burma) | 73,000 | Chinese, Min Nan | Buddhism | 4 ● | 4.00 % | 2.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Tai Khun | Laos | 800 | Khun | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.00 % | 2.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
| Totals: | 669 Peoples | 503,250,000 | 505 ● | 5,783 |
