Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
505,980,000
% of World Population
6.3 %
People Groups
666
Unreached Groups
510 (76.6 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Scripture Status |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mongol, Khalka | China | 68,000 | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.02 % | 0.02 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Japanese | Thailand | 71,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.30 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Khmer | France | 71,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.40 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Sinhalese | Australia | 71,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Han Chinese, Min Nan | Myanmar (Burma) | 73,000 | Chinese, Min Nan | Buddhism | 4 ● | 4.00 % | 2.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
|
|
Sinhalese | Thailand | 74,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Han Chinese, Cantonese | Myanmar (Burma) | 75,000 | Chinese, Yue | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.30 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
So | Thailand | 75,000 | So (Laos) | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.60 % | 3 Bible Portions | 2 |
|
Deaf | Laos | 77,000 | Laos Sign Language | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.38 % | -1 | 0 Unspecified | 2 |
|
South Asian, general | Switzerland | 77,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 1.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 2 |
|
Chinese, general | Argentina | 79,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Buddhism | 2 ● | 31.00 % | 0.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
|
Yamannu | Sri Lanka | 79,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.68 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 2 |
|
Han Chinese, Hakka | Thailand | 82,000 | Chinese, Hakka | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 2.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 2 |
|
Nyaw | Thailand | 83,000 | Nyaw | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 Translation Needed | 2 |
|
Rongkup | India | 88,000 | Lepcha | Buddhism | 2 ● | 24.76 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
|
Thai, Isan | United States | 88,000 | Thai, Northeastern | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.10 % | 4 New Testament | 2 |
|
Durbet, Dorwoten | Mongolia | 89,000 | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 2 |
|
|
Japanese | Canada | 91,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 0.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | 2 |
|
Rakhine | Bangladesh | 91,000 | Rakhine | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | 2 |
|
|
So | Laos | 91,000 | So (Laos) | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.40 % | 1.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | 2 |
|
Bru, Western | Laos | 91,000 | Bru, Western | Buddhism | 4 ● | 12.00 % | 8.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
|
Huayao Tai | China | 91,000 | Lu | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.30 % | 0.29 % | 4 New Testament | 2 |
|
Ngalong | Bhutan | 91,000 | Dzongkha | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 2 |
|
|
Hunna | Sri Lanka | 92,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.49 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
|
Tai Lue | Thailand | 94,000 | Lu | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.20 % | 4 New Testament | 2 |
| Totals: | 666 Peoples | 505,980,000 | 510 ● | 5,879 |
