Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
499,736,000
% of World Population
6.5 %
People Groups
679
Unreached Groups
530 (78.1 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent ▲ |
% Evangelical |
Scripture Status |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lao Phuan | Laos | 145,000 | Phuan | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.80 % | 1 Translation Needed | 3 |
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Phu Thai | United States | 55,000 | Phu Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.10 % | 2 Translation Started | 1 |
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So | Thailand | 73,000 | So | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.50 % | 3 Bible Portions | 1 |
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Tuva, Uriankhai | Mongolia | 42,000 | Tuvan | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Yonaguni | Japan | 800 | Yonaguni | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.00 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Yoron | Japan | 900 | Yoron | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.00 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Nyaw | Thailand | 81,000 | Nyaw | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 Translation Needed | 2 |
|
Mongolian | Kazakhstan | 700 | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.40 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Kui | Laos | 47,000 | Kuay | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.90 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Buriat, Chinese | China | 169,000 | Buriat, China | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.90 % | 0 Unspecified | 3 |
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Uriankhai, Altai | Mongolia | 30,000 | Mongolian, Halh | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.70 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Uzemchin | Mongolia | 2,900 | Mongolian, Peripheral | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.70 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Tai Laing | Myanmar (Burma) | 114,000 | Tai Laing | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.30 % | 1 Translation Needed | 2 |
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Thakali Tin Gaule | Nepal | 400 | Thakali | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.06 % | -1 | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Beda | India | 600 | Ladakhi | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.08 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Dolpa | Nepal | 3,800 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.10 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Deaf | Thailand | 348,000 | Thai Sign Language | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.10 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | 7 |
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Monpa But | India | 300 | Sartang | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.14 % | -1 | 2 Translation Started | 1 |
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Japanese | Finland | 1,100 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.20 % | 0.30 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Japanese | Japan | 121,301,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.20 % | 0.30 % | 5 Complete Bible | 2,426 |
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Yugur, Enger | China | 6,100 | Yugur, East | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.20 % | 1.00 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Kampuchea Krom | Cambodia | 276,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.20 % | 0.60 % | 5 Complete Bible | 6 |
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Shan | India | 1,600 | Shan | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.22 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Khamiyang | India | 1,300 | Khamyang | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.27 % | -1 | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Sherpa Helambu | Nepal | 2,400 | Hyolmo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.38 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
| Totals: | 679 Peoples | 499,736,000 | 530 ● | 5,821 |
