Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
505,391,000
% of World Population
6.4 %
People Groups
680
Unreached Groups
532 (78.2 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Scripture Status ▲ |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Chakma | India | 218,000 | Chakma | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.91 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 4 |
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Han Chinese, Min Bei | Thailand | 14,000 | Chinese, Min Bei | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 2.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Dolpa | Nepal | 4,000 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.10 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Sharchop | Bhutan | 66,000 | Tshangla | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Sherpa Helambu | Nepal | 2,500 | Hyolmo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.38 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Yehlmo | Nepal | 10,000 | Hyolmo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.99 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Karen, Kayah Western | Myanmar (Burma) | 162,000 | Kayah, Western | Buddhism | 5 ● | 28.00 % | 20.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Karen, Kayah Western | Thailand | 22,000 | Kayah, Western | Buddhism | 2 ● | 28.00 % | 2.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Thai, Northern | Thailand | 7,577,000 | Thai, Northern | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.40 % | 0.27 % | 4 New Testament | 152 |
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Kheng | Bhutan | 35,000 | Khengkha | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Bulang | Myanmar (Burma) | 15,000 | Blang | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.90 % | 0.80 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Bulang | China | 107,000 | Blang | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.06 % | 0.06 % | 4 New Testament | 2 |
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Bulang | Thailand | 1,400 | Blang | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.00 % | 0.40 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Thai, Northern | Laos | 38,000 | Thai, Northern | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Rongkup | Bhutan | 3,000 | Lepcha | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Rongkup | India | 75,000 | Lepcha | Buddhism | 2 ● | 25.65 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Rongkup | Nepal | 3,900 | Lepcha | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.56 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Mru | Bangladesh | 69,000 | Mru | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.94 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Mru | Myanmar (Burma) | 25,000 | Mru | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.01 % | 0.40 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Kalmyk, Torgut | China | 195,000 | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 4 |
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Kalmyk-Oirat | Kyrgyzstan | 3,800 | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Kalmyk-Oirat | Kazakhstan | 500 | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Kalmyk-Oirat, Western Mongol | Mongolia | 265,000 | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.40 % | 4 New Testament | 5 |
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Kalmyk-Oirat, Western Mongol | Russia | 187,000 | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.16 % | 0.16 % | 4 New Testament | 4 |
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Kalmyk-Oirat, Western Mongol | United States | 1,000 | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
| Totals: | 680 Peoples | 505,391,000 | 532 ● | 5,920 |
