Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
499,734,000
% of World Population
6.5 %
People Groups
677
Unreached Groups
529 (78.1 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population ▲ | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Scripture Status |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Phu Thai | Laos | 220,000 | Phu Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.40 % | 2 Translation Started | 4 |
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Vietnamese | Australia | 224,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 22.00 % | 2.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Vietnamese | Taiwan | 224,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 1.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Tamang | India | 228,000 | Nepali | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.19 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Palaung, Shwe | Myanmar (Burma) | 231,000 | Palaung, Shwe | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.20 % | 0.12 % | 2 Translation Started | 5 |
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Hinna | Sri Lanka | 239,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.70 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Pannikki | Sri Lanka | 240,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.62 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Phu Thai | Vietnam | 247,000 | Phu Thai | Buddhism | 4 ● | 4.50 % | 2.50 % | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Khmer, Cambodian | United States | 253,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 1.60 % | 5 Complete Bible | 5 |
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Deaf | Japan | 254,000 | Japanese Sign Language | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.54 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | 5 |
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Kalmyk-Oirat, Western Mongol | Mongolia | 257,000 | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.40 % | 4 New Testament | 5 |
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Tu | China | 261,000 | Tu | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 3 Bible Portions | 5 |
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Khampa, Western | China | 269,000 | Tibetan, Khams | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 4 New Testament | 5 |
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Kampuchea Krom | Cambodia | 276,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.20 % | 0.60 % | 5 Complete Bible | 6 |
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Palaung, Pale | Myanmar (Burma) | 291,000 | Palaung, Ruching | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.10 % | 0.06 % | 4 New Testament | 6 |
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Salagama | Sri Lanka | 308,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 12.16 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Burmese | Bangladesh | 310,000 | Burmese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.62 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 6 |
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Chinese, general | Brazil | 311,000 | Portuguese | Buddhism | 4 ● | 30.00 % | 4.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Vietnamese | France | 324,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 9.00 % | 1.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Hannali | Sri Lanka | 329,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.85 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Deaf | Thailand | 348,000 | Thai Sign Language | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.10 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | 7 |
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Radava | Sri Lanka | 359,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 7.36 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Berava | Sri Lanka | 365,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.56 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Batgama | Sri Lanka | 373,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.48 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 7 |
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Chuanlan | China | 398,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Buddhism | 4 ● | 7.50 % | 6.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
| Totals: | 677 Peoples | 499,734,000 | 529 ● | 5,820 |
