Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
503,250,000
% of World Population
6.2 %
People Groups
669
Unreached Groups
505 (75.5 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Scripture Status |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Lao | Myanmar (Burma) | 25,000 | Lao | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 0.90 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Rakhine | Myanmar (Burma) | 2,598,000 | Rakhine | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.10 % | 0.05 % | 4 New Testament | 52 |
|
Mru | Myanmar (Burma) | 25,000 | Mru | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.01 % | 0.40 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
|
Palaung, Pale | Myanmar (Burma) | 295,000 | Palaung, Ruching | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.10 % | 0.06 % | 5 Complete Bible | 6 |
|
Sino-Burmese | Myanmar (Burma) | 17,000 | Burmese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.70 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Karen, Kayah Eastern | Myanmar (Burma) | 9,000 | Kayah, Eastern | Buddhism | 5 ● | 20.00 % | 14.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
|
Palaung, Rumai | Myanmar (Burma) | 161,000 | Palaung, Rumai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.40 % | 0.20 % | 3 Bible Portions | 3 |
|
Samtao | Myanmar (Burma) | 11,000 | Samtao | Buddhism | 4 ● | 7.00 % | 5.40 % | 0 Unspecified | -1 - |
|
Tai Nua, Chinese Shan | Myanmar (Burma) | 104,000 | Tai Nua | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.11 % | 0.11 % | 3 Bible Portions | 2 |
|
Taungyo | Myanmar (Burma) | 46,000 | Taungyo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.60 % | 0.40 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
|
Karen, Pwo Eastern | Myanmar (Burma) | 1,181,000 | Karen, Pwo Eastern | Buddhism | 4 ● | 30.00 % | 5.88 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
|
Lahu Shi | Myanmar (Burma) | 65,000 | Lahu Shi | Buddhism | 4 ● | 10.00 % | 5.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
|
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Karen, Yinbaw | Myanmar (Burma) | 9,400 | Yinbaw | Buddhism | 5 ● | 32.00 % | 25.00 % | 0 Unspecified | -1 - |
|
Karen, Yintale | Myanmar (Burma) | 1,000 | Yintale | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.01 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
|
Tai Doi | Myanmar (Burma) | 5,100 | Tai Loi | Buddhism | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 1.00 % | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
|
Barua | Myanmar (Burma) | 500 | Rakhine | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
|
Tai Man, Shan | Myanmar (Burma) | 4,569,000 | Shan | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.90 % | 0.82 % | 5 Complete Bible | 91 |
|
Tai Lue | Myanmar (Burma) | 62,000 | Lu | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.22 % | 0.08 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
|
Tibetan, Khampa | Myanmar (Burma) | 1,000 | Tibetan, Khams | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
|
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Yaw | Myanmar (Burma) | 22,000 | Burmese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.15 % | 0.15 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
|
Deaf | Myanmar (Burma) | 412,000 | Myanmar Sign Language | Buddhism | 2 ● | 8.98 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 - |
|
Mon | Myanmar (Burma) | 1,154,000 | Mon | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.90 % | 0.82 % | 5 Complete Bible | 23 |
|
Dawei, Tavoyan | Myanmar (Burma) | 462,000 | Tavoyan | Buddhism | 0 ☀︎ | 0.10 % | 0.04 % | 4 New Testament | 9 |
|
Mro-Khimi | Myanmar (Burma) | 203,000 | Mro-Khimi | Buddhism | 4 ● | 7.40 % | 5.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
|
Kanan | Myanmar (Burma) | 10,000 | Kanan | Buddhism | 4 ● | 5.00 % | 3.00 % | 0 Unspecified | -1 - |
| Totals: | 669 Peoples | 503,250,000 | 505 ● | 5,783 |
