Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

503,381,000

% of World Population

6.2 %

People Groups

685

Unreached Groups

517 (75.5 %)

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 *
 Tai Lue Thailand 94,000 Lu Buddhism 0.50 % 0.20 % New Testament 2
 Lawa, Eastern Thailand 8,500 Lawa, Eastern Buddhism 0.24 % 0.24 % Bible Portions 1
 Deaf Thailand 359,000 Thai Sign Language Buddhism 1.10 % Bible Portions 7
 Kui Thailand 433,000 Kuay Buddhism 2.00 % 0.41 % New Testament 9
 Thai-Chinese Thailand 5,853,000 Thai Buddhism 4.00 % 2.66 % Complete Bible -
 Tai Gapong Thailand 2,300 Language unknown Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Lao Ngaew Thailand 36,000 Thai Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Dawei, Tavoyan Thailand 600 Tavoyan Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Tai Wang Thailand 20,000 Language unknown Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Huay Thailand 600 Language unknown Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Thai, Khorat Thailand 11,000 Thai Buddhism 0.50 % 0.40 % Complete Bible 1
 Lao Ga Thailand 2,200 Language unknown Buddhism 0.80 % 0.50 % Unspecified 1
 Lao Krang Thailand 59,000 Language unknown Buddhism ☀︎ 0.06 % 0.05 % Unspecified 1
 Lao Ti Thailand 200 Language unknown Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
Tai Bueng Thailand 6,700 Thai Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Thai, Tak Bai Thailand 23,000 Thai, Southern Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Lao Wieng Thailand 59,000 Language unknown Buddhism ☀︎ 0.03 % 0.03 % Unspecified 1
 Lao Lom Thailand 29,000 Language unknown Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Khmer, Northern Thailand 1,502,000 Khmer, Northern Buddhism 8.00 % 1.00 % Complete Bible -
 Mok Thailand 700 Mok Buddhism 1.40 % 1.40 % Translation Started 1
 Chinese, general Turkmenistan 3,200 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 3.30 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Buriat, Russian Turkmenistan 600 Buriat, Russia Buddhism 6.00 % 3.00 % Unspecified -
 Thai Ukraine 3,300 Thai Buddhism 2.00 % 1.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Vietnamese Ukraine 3,000 Vietnamese Buddhism 9.00 % 1.80 % Complete Bible -
 Thai United Arab Emirates 3,200 Thai Buddhism 1.00 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
Totals: 685 Peoples   503,381,000     517       5,797