Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
502,447,000
% of World Population
6.5 %
People Groups
688
Unreached Groups
539 (78.3 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country ▼ | Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Scripture Status |
Est. Workers Needed * |
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Thai, Isan | Norway | 18,000 | Thai, Northeastern | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.80 % | 0.10 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Japanese | Northern Mariana Islands | 900 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.50 % | 0.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Burmese | New Zealand | 2,300 | Burmese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.60 % | 0.20 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Thai | New Zealand | 7,700 | Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 0.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Japanese | New Zealand | 15,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.50 % | 0.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Khmer | New Zealand | 9,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 1.40 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Vietnamese | New Zealand | 7,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 9.00 % | 1.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Lao | New Zealand | 1,400 | Lao | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.00 % | 1.90 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Sinhalese | New Zealand | 1,100 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 0.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Thai, Isan | New Zealand | 8,400 | Thai, Northeastern | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.80 % | 0.10 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Vietnamese | New Caledonia | 2,700 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 9.00 % | 1.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Thai | Netherlands | 5,300 | Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.40 % | 0.20 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Japanese | Netherlands | 5,400 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.30 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Vietnamese | Netherlands | 2,400 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 1.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Dolpa | Nepal | 3,900 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.10 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Sherpa Helambu | Nepal | 2,400 | Hyolmo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.38 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Yehlmo | Nepal | 10,000 | Hyolmo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.99 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Larke | Nepal | 200 | Nubri | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Kyerung | Nepal | 3,000 | Kyerung | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Rongkup | Nepal | 3,900 | Lepcha | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.56 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Loba | Nepal | 2,600 | Lhowa | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.19 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
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Mugal | Nepal | 300 | Nepali | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Sherpa | Nepal | 105,000 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.22 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 2 |
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Gurung Ghaleg | Nepal | 502,000 | Gurung | Buddhism | 2 ● | 5.00 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Tibetan, Bhotia | Nepal | 2,500 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
| Totals: | 688 Peoples | 502,447,000 | 539 ● | 5,893 |
