Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
504,878,000
% of World Population
6.4 %
People Groups
683
Unreached Groups
531 (77.7 %)
| 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 | Thailand | 210,000 | Phuan | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.50 % | 0.10 % | 1 Translation Needed | 4 |
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Lao | United States | 212,000 | Lao | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.00 % | 0.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 4 |
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Drukpa | Bhutan | 218,000 | Dzongkha | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | 4 |
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Vietnamese | Taiwan | 225,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 10.00 % | 1.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Thai | United States | 227,000 | Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.20 % | 5 Complete Bible | 5 |
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Phu Thai | Laos | 229,000 | Phu Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.04 % | 2 Translation Started | 5 |
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Palaung, Shwe | Myanmar (Burma) | 236,000 | Palaung, Shwe | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.20 % | 0.12 % | 0 Unspecified | 5 |
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Marma | Bangladesh | 237,000 | Marma | Buddhism | 2 ● | 5.69 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 - |
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Hinna | Sri Lanka | 246,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.70 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Pannikki | Sri Lanka | 247,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.62 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Deaf | Japan | 251,000 | Japanese Sign Language | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.54 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | 5 |
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Phu Thai | Vietnam | 254,000 | Phu Thai | Buddhism | 4 ● | 4.50 % | 2.50 % | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Chakma | India | 258,000 | Chakma | Buddhism | 1 ● | 4.88 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 5 |
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Khmer, Cambodian | United States | 258,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 1.60 % | 5 Complete Bible | 5 |
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Tu | China | 263,000 | Tu | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 3 Bible Portions | 5 |
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Tamang | India | 264,000 | Nepali | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.13 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Kalmyk-Oirat, Western Mongol | Mongolia | 269,000 | Kalmyk-Oirat | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.40 % | 4 New Testament | 5 |
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Khampa, Western | China | 271,000 | Tibetan, Khams | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 4 New Testament | 5 |
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Vietnamese | Australia | 273,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 22.00 % | 2.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Khmer Krom | Cambodia | 288,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.20 % | 0.60 % | 5 Complete Bible | 6 |
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Palaung, Pale | Myanmar (Burma) | 297,000 | Palaung, Ruching | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.10 % | 0.06 % | 5 Complete Bible | 6 |
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Salagama | Sri Lanka | 316,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 12.16 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Chinese, general | Brazil | 317,000 | Portuguese | Buddhism | 4 ● | 30.00 % | 4.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Vietnamese | France | 327,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 9.00 % | 1.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Hannali | Sri Lanka | 339,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.85 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
| Totals: | 683 Peoples | 504,878,000 | 531 ● | 5,970 |
