Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

503,470,000

% of World Population

6.2 %

People Groups

684

Unreached Groups

516 (75.4 %)

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 *
 Japanese United Arab Emirates 3,900 Japanese Buddhism 1.50 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Sherdukpen India 3,900 Sherdukpen Buddhism 0.74 % Unspecified 1
 Vietnamese Poland 4,100 Vietnamese Buddhism 10.00 % 1.30 % Complete Bible -
 Mok Myanmar (Burma) 4,100 Mok Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Yonzhi China 4,200 Tibetan, Amdo Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Tai He Laos 4,300 Language unknown Buddhism ☀︎ 0.05 % 0.05 % Unspecified 1
 Tuvan China 4,300 Tuvan Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Started 1
 Joy Laos 4,300 Phu Thai Buddhism 0.40 % 0.40 % Translation Started 1
 Burmese Canada 4,400 Burmese Buddhism 0.11 % 0.05 % Complete Bible 1
 Thai, Southern Malaysia 4,400 Thai, Southern Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Thai, Tak Bai Malaysia 4,400 Thai, Southern Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Soyot Russia 4,400 Tuvan Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Started 1
Muak Sa-aak Myanmar (Burma) 4,500 Muak Sa-aak Buddhism 10.00 % 10.00 % Bible Portions -
 Dakpa Bhutan 4,600 Dakpakha Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Tibetan Bhutan 4,600 Tibetan, Central Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Tai Lue United States 4,600 Lu Buddhism 0.50 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Karen, Banlon Gyi Myanmar (Burma) 4,600 Language unknown Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Karen, Banlon Nge Myanmar (Burma) 4,600 Language unknown Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Dolpa Nepal 4,700 Sherpa Buddhism 1.38 % 0.83 % New Testament 1
 Japanese Belgium 4,700 Japanese Buddhism 2.00 % 0.30 % Complete Bible 1
 Rongkup-Lepcha Nepal 4,700 Lepcha Buddhism 3.56 % New Testament 1
 Sinhalese Malaysia 4,700 Sinhala Buddhism 2.00 % 0.10 % Complete Bible 1
 Kunigami Japan 4,800 Kunigami Buddhism 2.00 % 1.00 % Unspecified 1
 Toku-No-Shima Japan 4,900 Toku-No-Shima Buddhism 2.00 % 0.55 % Unspecified 1
 Tibetan Belgium 5,000 Tibetan, Central Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Totals: 684 Peoples   503,470,000     516       5,798