Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

502,069,000

% of World Population

6.2 %

People Groups

666

Unreached Groups

510 (76.6 %)

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 *
 Xiangcheng China 14,000 Qiang, Northern Buddhism ☀︎ 0.01 % 0.01 % Unspecified 1
 Queyu China 11,000 Queyu Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Chaungtha Myanmar (Burma) 186,000 Rakhine Buddhism 0.10 % 0.07 % Bible Portions 4
 Rakhine Bangladesh 20,000 Rakhine Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Rakhine Myanmar (Burma) 2,598,000 Rakhine Buddhism ☀︎ 0.10 % 0.05 % Bible Portions 52
 Barua, Maramagyi Myanmar (Burma) 500 Rakhine Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Marma (Magh) India 52,000 Rakhine Buddhism 0.39 % Bible Portions 1
 Saek Thailand 21,000 Saek Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Needed 1
Sampang Nepal 1,700 Sampang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Samtao Myanmar (Burma) 11,000 Samtao Buddhism 7.00 % 5.40 % Unspecified -
 Samtao China 200 Samtao Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Samtao Laos 3,700 Samtao Buddhism 0.17 % 0.17 % Unspecified 1
 Monba, Medog China 8,300 Sartang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Momba India 5,100 Sartang Buddhism 0.69 % Unspecified 1
Sartang India 3,800 Sartang Buddhism 1.50 % Unspecified 1
 Tai Man, Shan Myanmar (Burma) 4,569,000 Shan Buddhism 0.90 % 0.82 % Complete Bible 91
 Tai Man, Shan China 700 Shan Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Tai Man, Shan Thailand 102,000 Shan Buddhism 1.00 % 0.93 % Complete Bible 2
Shan India 1,400 Shan Buddhism 1.55 % Complete Bible 1
 Sherdukpen Bhutan 300 Sherdukpen Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Started 1
 Sherdukpen India 3,900 Sherdukpen Buddhism 0.74 % Translation Started 1
 Dolpa Nepal 4,700 Sherpa Buddhism 1.10 % New Testament 1
 Sherpa Bhutan 10,000 Sherpa Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Sherpa China 1,200 Sherpa Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Sherpa Nepal 127,000 Sherpa Buddhism 4.22 % New Testament 3
Totals: 666 Peoples   502,069,000     510       5,864


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