Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

501,784,000

% of World Population

6.3 %

People Groups

691

Unreached Groups

536 (77.6 %)

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 *
Govigama Patti Sri Lanka 28,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.28 % Complete Bible -
Kustarogiyo Sri Lanka 15,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.31 % Complete Bible -
Pamunu Sri Lanka 31,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.38 % Complete Bible -
 Marma (Magh) Bangladesh 244,000 Marma Buddhism 5.69 % New Testament -
 Singpho India 10,000 Singpho Buddhism 5.91 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Hainanese Thailand 8,400 Chinese, Min Nan Buddhism 6.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
 Sinhalese Cyprus 8,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.00 % 1.20 % Complete Bible -
 Buriat, Russian Turkmenistan 600 Buriat, Russia Buddhism 6.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
Bodhivansha Sri Lanka 15,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.02 % Complete Bible -
Kiddea Sri Lanka 16,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.10 % Complete Bible -
 Tamang India 268,000 Nepali Buddhism 6.13 % Complete Bible -
 Monpa Kalaktang India 1,700 Monpa, Kalaktang Buddhism 6.22 % Translation Started -
Gurung Ghale Nepal 26,000 Ghale, Southern Buddhism 6.40 % New Testament -
Hunna Sri Lanka 93,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.49 % Complete Bible -
Dodda-Weddah Sri Lanka 39,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.50 % Complete Bible -
Ahinkuntaya Sri Lanka 62,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.52 % Complete Bible -
Berava Sri Lanka 381,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.56 % Complete Bible -
 Tamang Nepal 1,778,000 Tamang, Eastern Buddhism 6.60 % New Testament -
Pannikki Sri Lanka 251,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.62 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin India 11,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 6.64 % Complete Bible -
Hinna Sri Lanka 250,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.70 % Complete Bible -
Gattara Sri Lanka 783,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.74 % Complete Bible -
Sinhalese Sri Lanka 190,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.81 % Complete Bible -
Hannali Sri Lanka 344,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.85 % Complete Bible -
 Govigama Sri Lanka 574,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.90 % Complete Bible -
Totals: 691 Peoples   501,784,000     536       5,906