Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
501,860,000
% of World Population
6.3 %
People Groups
686
Unreached Groups
534 (77.8 %)
| 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 | Vietnam | 254,000 | Phu Thai | Buddhism | 4 ● | 4.50 % | 2.50 % | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Karen, Kayah Eastern | Myanmar (Burma) | 9,000 | Kayah, Eastern | Buddhism | 5 ● | 20.00 % | 14.00 % | 1 Translation Needed | -1 - |
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Karen, Kayah Eastern | Thailand | 19,000 | Kayah, Eastern | Buddhism | 4 ● | 18.00 % | 4.00 % | 1 Translation Needed | -1 - |
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Samtao | Myanmar (Burma) | 11,000 | Samtao | Buddhism | 4 ● | 7.00 % | 5.40 % | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Sherpa | India | 45,000 | Nepali | Buddhism | 2 ● | 15.81 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Tangchanghya | Bangladesh | 67,000 | Tangchangya | Buddhism | 2 ● | 13.35 % | -1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Tangchanghya | India | 2,400 | Tangchangya | Buddhism | 2 ● | 16.67 % | -1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Bru, Western | Laos | 90,000 | Bru, Western | Buddhism | 4 ● | 12.00 % | 8.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Bru, Western | Thailand | 25,000 | Bru, Western | Buddhism | 4 ● | 8.00 % | 6.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Gurung Ghaleg | Nepal | 610,000 | Gurung | Buddhism | 2 ● | 5.00 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Lawa, Western | Thailand | 9,100 | Lawa, Western | Buddhism | 5 ● | 16.00 % | 14.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Karen, Pwo Eastern | Myanmar (Burma) | 1,173,000 | Karen, Pwo Eastern | Buddhism | 4 ● | 30.00 % | 5.88 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Karen, Pwo Eastern | Thailand | 58,000 | Karen, Pwo Eastern | Buddhism | 4 ● | 35.00 % | 4.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Lahu Shi | Myanmar (Burma) | 65,000 | Lahu Shi | Buddhism | 4 ● | 10.00 % | 5.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Lahu Shi | China | 128,000 | Lahu Shi | Buddhism | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 2.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Karen, Yinbaw | Myanmar (Burma) | 9,300 | Yinbaw | Buddhism | 5 ● | 32.00 % | 25.00 % | 0 Unspecified | -1 - |
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Tai Kaleun | Laos | 3,400 | Thai, Northeastern | Buddhism | 4 ● | 7.00 % | 5.41 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Khowa | India | 1,700 | Bugun | Buddhism | 2 ● | 21.09 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Monpa Kalaktang | India | 1,700 | Monpa, Kalaktang | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.22 % | -1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Marma | Bangladesh | 244,000 | Marma | Buddhism | 2 ● | 5.69 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Singpho | India | 10,000 | Singpho | Buddhism | 2 ● | 5.91 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Tai Man | India | 6,900 | Phake | Buddhism | 2 ● | 21.91 % | -1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Tamang | India | 268,000 | Nepali | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.13 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Tamang | Nepal | 1,778,000 | Tamang, Eastern | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.60 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Tangsa Tikhak | India | 2,700 | Naga, Tangshang | Buddhism | 2 ● | 20.84 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
| Totals: | 686 Peoples | 501,860,000 | 534 ● | 5,943 |
