Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
501,489,000
% of World Population
6.4 %
People Groups
677
Unreached Groups
529 (78.1 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population ▲ | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Scripture Status |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lao | Thailand | 60,000 | Lao | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 2.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Sinhalese | Italy | 60,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Porowakara | Sri Lanka | 60,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 5.08 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Ahinkuntaya | Sri Lanka | 61,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.52 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Tai Lue | Myanmar (Burma) | 62,000 | Lu | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.20 % | 0.06 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Tangchanghya | Bangladesh | 64,000 | Tangchangya | Buddhism | 2 ● | 22.69 % | -1 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 - |
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Ergong | China | 64,000 | Horpa | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Tibetan, Nghari | China | 64,000 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Bayad | Mongolia | 65,000 | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.20 % | 1.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Thai | Taiwan | 65,000 | Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.30 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Khmer | Thailand | 65,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 1.60 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Lahu Shi | Myanmar (Burma) | 65,000 | Lahu Shi | Buddhism | 4 ● | 10.00 % | 5.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Sharchop | Bhutan | 66,000 | Tshangla | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Miyako, Ryukyuan | Japan | 66,000 | Miyako | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 0.51 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Mongol, Khalka | China | 68,000 | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.02 % | 0.02 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Thai | Australia | 69,000 | Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.80 % | 0.30 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Mru | Bangladesh | 69,000 | Mru | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.94 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Japanese | Thailand | 71,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.30 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Vietnamese | Czechia | 71,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 9.00 % | 1.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Khmer | France | 72,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.40 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Sinhalese | Thailand | 72,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.00 % | 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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So | Thailand | 73,000 | So | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.50 % | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
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Deaf | Laos | 74,000 | Laos Sign Language | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.38 % | -1 | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Han Chinese, Cantonese | Myanmar (Burma) | 75,000 | Chinese, Yue | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.30 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
| Totals: | 677 Peoples | 501,489,000 | 529 ● | 5,930 |
