Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

504,601,000

% of World Population

6.2 %

People Groups

685

Unreached Groups

516 (75.3 %)

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 *
 Rongkup-Lepcha Nepal 4,500 Lepcha Buddhism 3.56 % New Testament 1
Muak Sa-aak Myanmar (Burma) 4,500 Muak Sa-aak Buddhism 10.00 % 10.00 % Bible Portions -
 Tai He Laos 4,400 Language unknown Buddhism ☀︎ 0.05 % 0.05 % Unspecified 1
 Soyot Russia 4,400 Tuvan Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Tuvan China 4,300 Tuvan Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Joy Laos 4,300 Phu Thai Buddhism 0.40 % 0.40 % Translation Started 1
 Yonzhi China 4,100 Tibetan, Amdo Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Sherdukpen India 4,000 Sherdukpen Buddhism 0.74 % Unspecified 1
 Mok Myanmar (Burma) 4,000 Mok Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Vietnamese Poland 3,900 Vietnamese Buddhism 10.00 % 1.30 % Complete Bible -
Sartang India 3,900 Sartang Buddhism 1.50 % Unspecified 1
 Phen Laos 3,900 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Han Chinese, Mandarin Bangladesh 3,800 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Samtao Laos 3,800 Samtao Buddhism 0.17 % 0.17 % Bible Portions 1
 Mongolian, Peripheral United States 3,800 Mongolian, Peripheral Buddhism 3.00 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Puang Laos 3,800 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Thai United Arab Emirates 3,700 Thai Buddhism 1.00 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Vietnamese Austria 3,700 Vietnamese Buddhism 12.00 % 1.40 % Complete Bible -
 Newah Bhutan 3,700 Nepali Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Aiton (Tai Aiton) India 3,700 Aiton Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Started 1
 Walang Bhutan 3,700 Bantawa Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Chinese, general Turkmenistan 3,700 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 3.30 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Thai Belgium 3,600 Thai Buddhism 1.00 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Tai Kaleun Laos 3,600 Thai, Northeastern Buddhism 7.00 % 5.41 % New Testament -
 Bhotia Tibetan India 3,600 Sikkimese Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
Totals: 685 Peoples   504,601,000     516       5,799