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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Deaf | Thailand | 350,000 | Thai Sign Language | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.10 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | 7 |
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Radava | Sri Lanka | 369,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 7.36 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Berava | Sri Lanka | 375,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.56 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Batgama | Sri Lanka | 384,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.48 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 8 |
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Chuanlan | China | 402,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Buddhism | 4 ● | 7.50 % | 6.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Deaf | Myanmar (Burma) | 414,000 | Myanmar Sign Language | Buddhism | 2 ● | 8.98 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 - |
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Kui | Thailand | 422,000 | Kuay | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.41 % | 5 Complete Bible | 8 |
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Han Chinese, Cantonese | Singapore | 440,000 | Chinese, Yue | Buddhism | 4 ● | 12.00 % | 7.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Dawei, Tavoyan | Myanmar (Burma) | 464,000 | Tavoyan | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.10 % | 0.04 % | 0 Unspecified | 9 |
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Phu Thai | Thailand | 493,000 | Phu Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.60 % | 0.10 % | 2 Translation Started | 10 |
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Tai Nua, Chinese Shan | China | 497,000 | Tai Nua | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.19 % | 0.17 % | 3 Bible Portions | 10 |
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Chakma | Bangladesh | 518,000 | Chakma | Buddhism | 2 ● | 7.47 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Govigama | Sri Lanka | 566,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.90 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Gurung Ghaleg | Nepal | 597,000 | Gurung | Buddhism | 2 ● | 5.00 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Teochew | Singapore | 605,000 | Chinese, Min Nan | Buddhism | 4 ● | 10.00 % | 7.07 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Bai, Southern | China | 682,000 | Bai, Southern | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.13 % | 0.13 % | 3 Bible Portions | 14 |
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Durava | Sri Lanka | 736,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 8.12 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Deaf | Vietnam | 742,000 | Hanoi Sign Language | Buddhism | 2 ● | 9.43 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 - |
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Amdo, Hbrogpa | China | 755,000 | Tibetan, Amdo | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.05 % | 0.05 % | 4 New Testament | 15 |
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Tibetan Gtsang | China | 771,000 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.02 % | 0.01 % | 5 Complete Bible | 15 |
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Gattara | Sri Lanka | 772,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.74 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Hakka | Indonesia | 780,000 | Chinese, Hakka | Buddhism | 4 ● | 29.00 % | 6.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Tai Lue | China | 817,000 | Lu | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.50 % | 0.33 % | 4 New Testament | 16 |
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Vietnamese | Cambodia | 837,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 0.17 % | 5 Complete Bible | 17 |
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Japanese | United States | 849,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.50 % | 0.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 17 |
| Totals: | 683 Peoples | 504,878,000 | 531 ● | 5,970 |
