Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
495,820,000
% of World Population
6.5 %
People Groups
667
Unreached Groups
524 (78.6 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
Scripture Status |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed * ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sinhalese | Australia | 110,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5 Complete Bible | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 2 |
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Sherpa | Nepal | 107,000 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4 New Testament | 4.24 % | -1 | 2 |
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So | Laos | 82,000 | So | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3 Bible Portions | 1.40 % | 1.00 % | 2 |
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Tai Nua, Chinese Shan | Myanmar (Burma) | 99,000 | Tai Nua | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3 Bible Portions | 0.50 % | 0.35 % | 2 |
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Tai Nua, Chinese Shan | Vietnam | 107,000 | Tai Nua | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3 Bible Portions | 0.19 % | 0.17 % | 2 |
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Thai, Isan | United States | 84,000 | Thai, Northeastern | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4 New Testament | 2.00 % | 0.10 % | 2 |
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Tibetan | India | 105,000 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5 Complete Bible | 0.26 % | -1 | 2 |
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Nyaw | Thailand | 80,000 | Nyaw | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1 Translation Needed | 1.00 % | 0.00 % | 2 |
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Bodh (Buddhist traditions) | India | 117,000 | Ladakhi | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5 Complete Bible | 0.35 % | -1 | 2 |
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Bhotia | India | 114,000 | Nepali | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5 Complete Bible | 4.90 % | -1 | 2 |
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Bhotia Sikkim | India | 84,000 | Sikkimese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2 Translation Started | 4.45 % | -1 | 2 |
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Monpa | Bhutan | 102,000 | Tshangla | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3 Bible Portions | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 2 |
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Tai Man, Shan | Thailand | 98,000 | Shan | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5 Complete Bible | 0.36 % | 0.36 % | 2 |
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Amdo, Rtahu | China | 100,000 | Tibetan, Amdo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3 Bible Portions | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 2 |
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Huayao Tai | China | 90,000 | Lu | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4 New Testament | 0.30 % | 0.29 % | 2 |
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Tai Lue | Laos | 124,000 | Lu | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4 New Testament | 0.10 % | 0.10 % | 2 |
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Tai Lue | Thailand | 91,000 | Lu | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4 New Testament | 0.50 % | 0.10 % | 2 |
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Tibetan, Deqen | China | 120,000 | Tibetan, Khams | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3 Bible Portions | 2.00 % | 0.04 % | 2 |
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Tibetan, Shangri La | China | 102,000 | Tibetan, Khams | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3 Bible Portions | 3.50 % | 0.10 % | 2 |
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Deaf | Cambodia | 122,000 | Language unknown | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0 Unspecified | 3.13 % | -1 | 2 |
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Danu | Myanmar (Burma) | 114,000 | Danu | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2 Translation Started | 2.00 % | 0.50 % | 2 |
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Tai Laing | Myanmar (Burma) | 113,000 | Tai Laing | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1 Translation Needed | 1.00 % | 0.30 % | 2 |
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Ngalong | Bhutan | 93,000 | Dzongkha | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5 Complete Bible | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 2 |
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Yamannu | Sri Lanka | 75,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5 Complete Bible | 3.68 % | -1 | 2 |
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Eurasian | Japan | 127,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5 Complete Bible | 5.00 % | 1.50 % | 3 |
| Totals: | 667 Peoples | 495,820,000 | 524 ● | 5,705 |
