Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

501,662,000

% of World Population

6.1 %

People Groups

638

Unreached Groups

482 (75.5 %)

Map Notes
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Photo People Group Country Population Primary Language Primary Religion Scripture
Status
Progress
Scale
% Evangelical
Range
% Christian Adh
Range
Est. Workers
Needed *
 Han Chinese, Mandarin Myanmar (Burma) 1,051,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 2-5% 21
 Han Chinese, Hakka Myanmar (Burma) 23,000 Chinese, Hakka Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 2-5% 1
 Han Chinese, Cantonese Myanmar (Burma) 75,000 Chinese, Yue Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 1
 Khun Myanmar (Burma) 131,000 Khun Buddhism Bible Portions Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 3
 Intha Myanmar (Burma) 103,000 Intha Buddhism Bible Portions Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 2
 Kayah (Western) Myanmar (Burma) 162,000 Kayah, Western Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 10-50% 10-50% -
 Khamti Myanmar (Burma) 9,000 Khamti Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 1
 Blang Myanmar (Burma) 15,000 Blang Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 2-5% 5-10% -
 Lao Myanmar (Burma) 25,000 Lao Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 2-5% 1
 Rakhine Myanmar (Burma) 2,588,000 Rakhine Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0.1-2% 52
 Mru Myanmar (Burma) 25,000 Mru Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 2-5% 1
 Palaung, Pale Myanmar (Burma) 295,000 Palaung, Ruching Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 6
 Sino-Burmese Myanmar (Burma) 17,000 Burmese Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 1
 Hpon Myanmar (Burma) 1,600 Burmese Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 1
 Kayah (Eastern) Myanmar (Burma) 9,000 Kayah, Eastern Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 10-50% 10-50% -
 Palaung, Rumai Myanmar (Burma) 160,000 Palaung, Rumai Buddhism Bible Portions Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 3
 Samtao Myanmar (Burma) 11,000 Samtao Buddhism Bible Portions Progress Gauge 5-10% 5-10% -
 Tai Nua Myanmar (Burma) 104,000 Tai Nua Buddhism Bible Portions Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 2
 Taungyo Myanmar (Burma) 46,000 Taungyo Buddhism Bible Portions Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 1
 Karen, Pwo Eastern Myanmar (Burma) 1,178,000 Karen, Pwo Eastern Buddhism Complete Bible Progress Gauge 5-10% 10-50% -
 Lahu Shi Myanmar (Burma) 65,000 Lahu Shi Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 2-5% 5-10% -
Karen, Yinbaw Myanmar (Burma) 9,400 Yinbaw Buddhism Unspecified Progress Gauge 10-50% 10-50% -
 Yintale Myanmar (Burma) 11,000 Yintale Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 1
 Tai Doi Myanmar (Burma) 5,100 Tai Loi Buddhism Translation Needed Progress Gauge 0.1-2% 2-5% 1
 Barua Myanmar (Burma) 500 Rakhine Buddhism New Testament Progress Gauge 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 1
Totals: 638 Peoples   501,662,000       482 ◼︎ (203 ✸︎)     5,744