Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
499,714,000
% of World Population
6.5 %
People Groups
676
Unreached Groups
528 (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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Lao | United States | 208,000 | Lao | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.00 % | 0.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 4 |
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Kalmyk-Oirat, Western Mongul | United States | 1,000 | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
|
Sinhalese | United States | 42,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.00 % | 1.20 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Phu Thai | United States | 55,000 | Phu Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.10 % | 2 Translation Started | 1 |
|
Sherpa | United States | 500 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Tibetan, Central | United States | 4,800 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.02 % | 0.02 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Thai, Isan | United States | 84,000 | Thai, Northeastern | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.10 % | 4 New Testament | 2 |
|
Lahu Shi | United States | 2,200 | Lahu Shi | Buddhism | 2 ● | 20.00 % | 0.50 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Mongol, Khalka | United States | 15,000 | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.20 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Tai Lue | United States | 4,500 | Lu | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Mongolian, Peripheral | United States | 3,600 | Mongolian, Peripheral | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 2.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
|
Khuen | United States | 2,800 | Khuen | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.10 % | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Kalmyk-Oirat | Uzbekistan | 900 | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Buriat, Russian | Uzbekistan | 1,100 | Buriat, Russia | Buddhism | 2 ● | 7.00 % | 0.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Vietnamese | Vanuatu | 1,400 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 9.00 % | 1.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Japanese | Vietnam | 9,500 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.50 % | 0.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Khmer | Vietnam | 1,302,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 1.87 % | 5 Complete Bible | 26 |
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Vietnamese | Vietnam | 80,390,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 9.40 % | 1.40 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Lao | Vietnam | 16,000 | Lao | Buddhism | 4 ● | 3.40 % | 2.60 % | 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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Tai Nua, Chinese Shan | Vietnam | 107,000 | Tai Nua | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.19 % | 0.17 % | 3 Bible Portions | 2 |
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Kucong | Vietnam | 7,900 | Kucong | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.24 % | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Tai Lue | Vietnam | 6,100 | Lu | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
|
Deaf | Vietnam | 723,000 | Hanoi Sign Language | Buddhism | 2 ● | 9.43 % | -1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 - |
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Bih | Vietnam | 500 | Rade | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 1.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
| Totals: | 676 Peoples | 499,714,000 | 528 ● | 5,690 |
