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Burmese

The Burmese people group is reported in 16 countries

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Population All Countries

31,523,900

People Cluster

Burmese

Number of Countries

Number Unreached

Largest Religion

Buddhism

Progress

Map Notes

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Progress Scale: ●●●●●
Country ▲	Population	Indigenous	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Primary Religion	% Professing Christian	% Evangelical	Bible Status	Online Bible	Jesus Film	Global Recordings
Bangladesh	316,000		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	1.62 %	0.04 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
Cambodia	5,000		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	0.09 %	0.07 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
Canada	2,300		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	0.10 %	0.05 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
China	26,000		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	0.00 %	0.00 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
China, Macau	18,000		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	1.00 %	0.30 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
Denmark	1,700		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	2.00 %	2.00 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
Finland	1,500		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	0.35 %	0.07 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
India	14,000		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	1.85 %	-1 Unknown	4 Complete	●	●	●
Laos	600		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	0.00 %	0.00 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
Malaysia	28,000		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	0.50 %	0.17 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
Myanmar (Burma)	30,795,000	●	Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	0.35 %	0.07 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
New Zealand	2,200		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	0.60 %	0.20 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
Sri Lanka	600		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	0.00 %	0.00 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
Thailand	203,000		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	0.40 %	0.10 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
United Kingdom	14,000		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	0.50 %	0.10 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
United States	96,000		Burmese	1 ●	Buddhism	1.00 %	0.30 %	4 Complete	●	●	●
Totals: 16	31,523,900			16 ●		0.36 %	0.07 %

Other reported countries: 4

Burmese

Groups reported, but outside the Small People Group Policy conditions. Some may not be viable and/or have incorrect Progress Scale values. The groups listed below are not included in overall Joshua Project people group counts. For possible further information about these groups, please contact us.

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Country ▲	Population	Progress Scale	Primary Language	Primary Religion
Bhutan	400	1 ●	Burmese	Buddhism
Czech Republic	100	1 ●	Burmese	Buddhism
Germany	500	1 ●	Burmese	Buddhism
Singapore	-1 Unknown	1 ●	Burmese	Buddhism
Totals: 4

For more information see the Joshua Project Small People Group Policy

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Level	Description	Criteria
1	Unreached - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Formerly or falsely reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
3	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%