Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

501,316,000

% of World Population

6.3 %

People Groups

686

Unreached Groups

534 (77.8 %)

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 *
 Thakali Marphali Nepal 2,200 Thakali Buddhism 1.79 % Translation Started 1
 Tai Gapong Thailand 2,300 Language unknown Buddhism 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Gongduk Bhutan 2,400 Gongduk Buddhism 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Japanese Sri Lanka 2,400 Japanese Buddhism 2.87 % Complete Bible 1
 Lao Phuan Cambodia 2,400 Phuan Buddhism 2.00 % 1.00 % Translation Needed 1
 Tangchanghya India 2,400 Tangchangya Buddhism 16.67 % Translation Started -
 Manyak China 2,400 Ersu Buddhism 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Mongol, Khalka Czechia 2,400 Mongolian, Halh Buddhism 0.20 % 0.10 % Complete Bible 1
Kuki Chin Yindi Bangladesh 2,400 Chin, Khumi Buddhism 11.09 % Complete Bible -
Uzemchin Mongolia 2,400 Mongolian, Peripheral Buddhism 1.00 % 0.70 % Complete Bible 1
 Burmese New Zealand 2,500 Burmese Buddhism 0.60 % 0.20 % Complete Bible 1
 Okinawan, Ryukyuan Bolivia 2,500 Okinawan, Central Buddhism 1.50 % 0.10 % Bible Portions 1
Tai Taroi India 2,500 Singpho Buddhism 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Sinhalese Maldives 2,600 Sinhala Buddhism 1.00 % 0.60 % Complete Bible 1
 Jad India 2,600 Khamba Buddhism 0.59 % Translation Started 1
Chepya Laos 2,600 Chepya Buddhism 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Japanese Guam 2,700 Japanese Buddhism 1.50 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Monpa Lish India 2,700 Lish Buddhism 0.67 % Translation Started 1
 Tangsa Tikhak India 2,700 Naga, Tangshang Buddhism 20.84 % Complete Bible -
 Lemo China 2,700 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Tsum Nepal 2,700 Tsum Buddhism 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Started 1
Bodh (Gahri) India 2,700 Gahri Buddhism 0.18 % Bible Portions 1
 Han Chinese, Hakka Brunei 2,800 Chinese, Hakka Buddhism 15.00 % 10.00 % Complete Bible -
 Vietnamese New Caledonia 2,800 Vietnamese Buddhism 9.00 % 1.80 % Complete Bible -
 Khuen United States 2,800 Khuen Buddhism 2.00 % 0.10 % Translation Needed 1
Totals: 686 Peoples   501,316,000     534       5,943