Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
503,505,000
% of World Population
6.5 %
People Groups
689
Unreached Groups
540 (78.4 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical ▲ |
Scripture Status |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Burmese | Bangladesh | 313,000 | Burmese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.62 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 6 |
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Burmese | India | 15,000 | Burmese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.40 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Chak | Bangladesh | 3,000 | Chak | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.73 % | -1 | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Chakma | Bangladesh | 434,000 | Chakma | Buddhism | 2 ● | 15.13 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Chakma | India | 217,000 | Chakma | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.91 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 4 |
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Dolpa | Nepal | 3,900 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.10 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Han Chinese, Mandarin | India | 8,600 | Chinese, Mandarin | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.63 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Sherpa Helambu | Nepal | 2,400 | Hyolmo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.38 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Japanese | Sri Lanka | 2,300 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.87 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Kachin | India | 37,000 | Jingpho | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.47 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Yehlmo | Nepal | 10,000 | Hyolmo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.99 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Bumthangpa | Bhutan | 22,000 | Bumthangkha | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.59 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
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Khampti | India | 17,000 | Adi | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.89 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Rongkup | India | 75,000 | Lepcha | Buddhism | 2 ● | 25.65 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Rongkup | Nepal | 3,900 | Lepcha | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.56 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Loba | Nepal | 2,600 | Lhowa | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.19 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
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Mon | India | 1,100 | Ladakhi | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.43 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Mru | Bangladesh | 32,000 | Mru | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.38 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Pankhu, Panko | Bangladesh | 4,000 | Pangkhua | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.49 % | -1 | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Sherpa | India | 39,000 | Nepali | Buddhism | 2 ● | 15.77 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Sherpa | Nepal | 105,000 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.22 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 2 |
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Tangchanghya | Bangladesh | 37,000 | Tangchangya | Buddhism | 2 ● | 23.66 % | -1 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 - |
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Gurung Ghaleg | Bhutan | 10,000 | Nepali | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.58 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Gurung Ghaleg | Nepal | 502,000 | Gurung | Buddhism | 2 ● | 5.00 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Tibetan | India | 99,000 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.28 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 2 |
| Totals: | 689 Peoples | 503,505,000 | 540 ● | 5,917 |
