Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
501,606,000
% 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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Jirel | Nepal | 5,400 | Jirel | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.38 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Khamiyang | India | 1,300 | Khamyang | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.27 % | -1 | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Khowa | India | 1,400 | Bugun | Buddhism | 2 ● | 21.09 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Monpa Kalaktang | Bhutan | 1,100 | Tshangla | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Monpa Kalaktang | India | 1,400 | Monpa, Kalaktang | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.22 % | -1 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 - |
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Monpa Lish | India | 2,200 | Lish | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.67 % | -1 | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Lonpa | India | 900 | Kangri | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Mahar (Hindu traditions) | India | 9,491,000 | Marathi | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.13 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 190 |
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Mangrik | India | 23,000 | Ladakhi | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Mangrik | Pakistan | 53,000 | Balti | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
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Miji [Sajalong] | Bhutan | 300 | Miji | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Monpa | Bhutan | 96,000 | Tshangla | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 2 |
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Monpa | India | 40,000 | Monpa, Tawang | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.94 % | -1 | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Marma | Bangladesh | 195,000 | Rakhine | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.19 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | 4 |
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Marma | India | 46,000 | Rakhine | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.39 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
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Nau Buddh | India | -1 Unknown | Marathi | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 0 |
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Changpa | India | 2,700 | Changthang | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.19 % | -1 | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Changpa | Pakistan | 200 | Balti | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
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Rodiya | Sri Lanka | 18,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Rigzong | India | 7,000 | Ladakhi | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Rigzong | Pakistan | 1,700 | Balti | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
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Sherdukpen | India | 3,500 | Sherdukpen | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.74 % | -1 | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Singpho | India | 8,400 | Singpho | Buddhism | 2 ● | 5.91 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Tai Man, Shan | Myanmar (Burma) | 4,523,000 | Shan | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.90 % | 0.82 % | 5 Complete Bible | 90 |
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Tai Man | India | 5,800 | Phake | Buddhism | 2 ● | 21.91 % | -1 | 1 Translation Needed | -1 - |
| Totals: | 688 Peoples | 501,606,000 | 539 ● | 5,879 |
