Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

504,601,000

% of World Population

6.2 %

People Groups

685

Unreached Groups

516 (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 *
Kustarogiyo Sri Lanka 16,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.31 % Complete Bible -
Navandanna Sri Lanka 1,254,000 Sinhala Buddhism 7.28 % Complete Bible -
Oli Sri Lanka 32,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.20 % Complete Bible -
Pamunu Sri Lanka 33,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.38 % Complete Bible -
Pannikki Sri Lanka 263,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.62 % Complete Bible -
Pidayne Danno Sri Lanka 9,600 Sinhala Buddhism 3.51 % Complete Bible 1
Porowakara Sri Lanka 64,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.08 % Complete Bible -
Radava Sri Lanka 394,000 Sinhala Buddhism 7.36 % Complete Bible -
Radayo Sri Lanka 1,900 Sinhala Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Rajaka Sri Lanka 162,000 Sinhala Buddhism 7.03 % Complete Bible -
Salagama Sri Lanka 337,000 Sinhala Buddhism 12.16 % Complete Bible -
Sinhalese Sri Lanka 200,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.81 % Complete Bible -
Tondagattan Sri Lanka 1,600 Sinhala Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Vellidura Sri Lanka 1,300 Sinhala Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Wahumpura Sri Lanka 8,873,000 Sinhala Buddhism 7.01 % Complete Bible -
Yamannu Sri Lanka 84,000 Sinhala Buddhism 3.68 % Complete Bible 2
Kuki Chin Asho Bangladesh 1,800 Chin, Asho Buddhism 3.40 % Complete Bible 1
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) India 26,000 Hindi Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Valmiki Chuhra (Buddhist traditions) India 800 Punjabi, Eastern Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Han Chinese, Kokang Myanmar (Burma) 165,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 2.00 % 1.50 % Complete Bible 3
 Myeik Myanmar (Burma) 282,000 Burmese Buddhism 0.30 % 0.30 % Complete Bible 6
 Akha Jipia Laos 9,700 Akha Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Akha Phongku Laos 1,800 Akha Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 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
Totals: 685 Peoples   504,601,000     516       5,799