Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

504,711,000

% of World Population

6.2 %

People Groups

693

Unreached Groups

522 (75.3 %)

Map Notes
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Photo People Group Country Population Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
%
Evangelical
Scripture
Status
Est. Workers
Needed *
 Thai, Tak Bai Malaysia 4,600 Thai, Southern Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Thai, Tak Bai Thailand 22,000 Thai, Southern Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Kanan Myanmar (Burma) 10,000 Kanan Buddhism 5.00 % 3.00 % Bible Portions -
 Letu Myanmar (Burma) 37,000 Chin, Laitu Buddhism 40.00 % 20.00 % Bible Portions -
Chin, Songlai Myanmar (Burma) 8,200 Chin, Songlai Buddhism 10.00 % 2.00 % Bible Portions -
 Tai Laing Myanmar (Burma) 115,000 Tai Laing Buddhism 1.00 % 1.00 % Bible Portions 2
Muak Sa-aak Myanmar (Burma) 4,500 Muak Sa-aak Buddhism 10.00 % 10.00 % Bible Portions -
Muak Sa-aak China 1,000 Muak Sa-aak Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Kadu, Asak Myanmar (Burma) 188,000 Kadu Buddhism 5.00 % 3.50 % Bible Portions -
 Ekai Myanmar (Burma) 6,600 Lawktu Buddhism 3.00 % 3.00 % Bible Portions -
Bodh (Gahri) India 2,600 Gahri Buddhism 0.18 % Bible Portions 1
 Lahta Myanmar (Burma) 12,000 Lahta Buddhism 15.00 % 5.00 % Bible Portions -
 Phen Laos 3,900 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Poong Laos 1,100 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Puang Laos 3,800 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Seng Laos 1,000 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Kuki Chin Bangladesh 130,000 Chittagonian Buddhism 11.41 % New Testament -
 Chaungtha Myanmar (Burma) 185,000 Rakhine Buddhism 0.10 % 0.07 % New Testament 4
 Han Chinese, Min Bei Thailand 15,000 Chinese, Min Bei Buddhism 5.00 % 2.00 % New Testament 1
 Dolpa Nepal 4,500 Sherpa Buddhism 1.38 % 0.83 % New Testament 1
 Sharchop Bhutan 68,000 Tshangla Buddhism 0.15 % 0.15 % New Testament 1
 Sherpa Helambu Nepal 2,800 Hyolmo Buddhism 1.38 % New Testament 1
 Yehlmo Nepal 12,000 Hyolmo Buddhism 0.99 % New Testament 1
 Kayah (Western) Myanmar (Burma) 162,000 Kayah, Western Buddhism 28.00 % 20.00 % New Testament -
 Kayah Western Thailand 22,000 Kayah, Western Buddhism 28.00 % 2.00 % New Testament -
Totals: 693 Peoples   504,711,000     522       5,811