Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
501,991,000
% of World Population
6.2 %
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 * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Phu Thai | Laos | 237,000 | Phu Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.04 % | 2 Translation Started | 5 |
|
Samtao | Laos | 3,700 | Samtao | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.17 % | 0.17 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
|
So | Laos | 91,000 | So (Laos) | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.40 % | 1.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | 2 |
|
Tai He | Laos | 4,300 | Language unknown | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.05 % | 0.05 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
|
Tai Laan | Laos | 700 | Language unknown | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.74 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
|
Tai Nua, Chinese Shan | Laos | 15,000 | Tai Nua | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
|
Bru, Western | Laos | 91,000 | Bru, Western | Buddhism | 4 ● | 12.00 % | 8.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
|
Thai, Isan | Laos | 9,400 | Thai, Northeastern | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
|
Tai Doi | Laos | 300 | Tai Loi | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
|
Tai Kaleun | Laos | 3,500 | Thai, Northeastern | Buddhism | 4 ● | 7.00 % | 5.41 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
|
Nyaw | Laos | 19,000 | Nyaw | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 2 Translation Started | 1 |
|
Tai Lue | Laos | 137,000 | Lu | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.10 % | 0.10 % | 4 New Testament | 3 |
|
Deaf | Laos | 77,000 | Laos Sign Language | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.38 % | -1 | 0 Unspecified | 2 |
|
Kui | Laos | 51,000 | Kuay | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.90 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
|
Khuen | Laos | 13,000 | Khuen | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.06 % | 0.06 % | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
|
Tai Gapong | Laos | 600 | Phu Thai | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 2 Translation Started | 1 |
|
Chepya | Laos | 2,600 | Chepya | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
|
Korean | Kyrgyzstan | 18,000 | Korean | Buddhism | 5 ● | 26.34 % | 16.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
|
Kalmyk-Oirat | Kyrgyzstan | 3,900 | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
|
Chinese, general | Kyrgyzstan | 1,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.43 % | 2.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Burmese | Korea, South | 23,000 | Burmese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.70 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Thai | Korea, South | 103,000 | Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.80 % | 0.40 % | 5 Complete Bible | 2 |
|
Japanese | Korea, South | 52,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.50 % | 0.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Khmer | Korea, South | 47,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.00 % | 2.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Vietnamese | Korea, South | 152,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 4 ● | 8.00 % | 3.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
| Totals: | 666 Peoples | 501,991,000 | 510 ● | 5,864 |
