Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
502,040,000
% of World Population
6.3 %
People Groups
666
Unreached Groups
511 (76.7 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Scripture Status |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sherpa | China | 1,200 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Sherpa | India | 46,000 | Nepali | Buddhism | 2 ● | 15.76 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Sherpa | Nepal | 128,000 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.22 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 3 |
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Shixing | China | 3,600 | Shuhi | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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So | Laos | 90,000 | So (Laos) | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.40 % | 1.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | 2 |
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So | Thailand | 75,000 | So (Laos) | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.60 % | 3 Bible Portions | 2 |
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Amami-Oshima, Southern | Japan | 1,700 | Amami-Oshima, Southern | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 0.50 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Thai, Southern | Thailand | 5,348,000 | Thai, Southern | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.90 % | 0.25 % | 3 Bible Portions | 107 |
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Tai He | Laos | 4,200 | Language unknown | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.05 % | 0.05 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Tai Laan | Laos | 700 | Language unknown | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 1.74 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Tai Nua, Chinese Shan | Myanmar (Burma) | 103,000 | Tai Nua | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.11 % | 0.11 % | 3 Bible Portions | 2 |
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Tai Nua, Chinese Shan | China | 489,000 | Tai Nua | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.19 % | 0.17 % | 3 Bible Portions | 10 |
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Tangchanghya | Bangladesh | 67,000 | Tangchangya | Buddhism | 2 ● | 13.37 % | -1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Tangchanghya | India | 2,400 | Tangchangya | Buddhism | 2 ● | 16.67 % | -1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Taungyo | Myanmar (Burma) | 46,000 | Taungyo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.60 % | 0.40 % | 2 Translation Started | 1 |
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Bru, Western | Laos | 90,000 | Bru, Western | Buddhism | 4 ● | 12.00 % | 8.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Bru, Western | Thailand | 25,000 | Bru, Western | Buddhism | 4 ● | 8.00 % | 6.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Gurung Ghaleg | Bangladesh | 1,200 | Gurung | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Gurung Ghaleg | Nepal | 609,000 | Gurung | Buddhism | 2 ● | 5.01 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Lawa, Western | Thailand | 9,100 | Lawa, Western | Buddhism | 5 ● | 16.00 % | 14.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Karen, Pwo Eastern | Myanmar (Burma) | 1,173,000 | Karen, Pwo Eastern | Buddhism | 4 ● | 30.00 % | 5.88 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Karen, Pwo Eastern | Thailand | 58,000 | Karen, Pwo Eastern | Buddhism | 4 ● | 35.00 % | 4.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Thai, Isan | Thailand | 18,987,000 | Thai, Northeastern | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.40 % | 0.01 % | 4 New Testament | 380 |
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Tibetan, Central | China | 940,000 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.04 % | 0.03 % | 5 Complete Bible | 19 |
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Tibetan | India | 118,000 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.28 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 2 |
| Totals: | 666 Peoples | 502,040,000 | 511 ● | 5,879 |
