Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
503,369,000
% of World Population
6.5 %
People Groups
689
Unreached Groups
540 (78.4 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population ▼ | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Scripture Status |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Thai | China, Hong Kong | 10,000 | Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.40 % | 0.60 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Japanese | China, Hong Kong | 10,000 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.30 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Yehlmo | Nepal | 10,000 | Hyolmo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.99 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Gurung Ghaleg | Bhutan | 10,000 | Nepali | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.58 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Tibetan, Central | United States | 10,000 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.02 % | 0.02 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Lap, Lakha | Bhutan | 10,000 | Lakha | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Kanan | Myanmar (Burma) | 10,000 | Kanan | Buddhism | 4 ● | 5.00 % | 3.00 % | 1 Translation Needed | -1 - |
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Thai | Japan | 9,900 | Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Amami-Oshima, Northern | Japan | 9,800 | Amami-Oshima, Northern | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.00 % | 0.45 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Sherpa | Bhutan | 9,800 | Sherpa | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Japanese | Vietnam | 9,600 | Japanese | Buddhism | 1 ● | 1.50 % | 0.50 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Karen, Yinbaw | Myanmar (Burma) | 9,300 | Yinbaw | Buddhism | 5 ● | 32.00 % | 25.00 % | 0 Unspecified | -1 - |
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Tamang | Bhutan | 9,100 | Nepali | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.59 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Khmer | New Zealand | 9,000 | Khmer | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.00 % | 1.40 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Vietnamese | Sweden | 9,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 9.00 % | 1.80 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Khampti, Khamti Shan | Myanmar (Burma) | 8,900 | Khamti | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.10 % | 0.04 % | 0 Unspecified | 1 |
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Karen, Kayah Eastern | Myanmar (Burma) | 8,900 | Kayah, Eastern | Buddhism | 5 ● | 20.00 % | 14.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Thai, Isan | Laos | 8,900 | Thai, Northeastern | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Namuyi | China | 8,900 | Namuyi | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 Translation Needed | 1 |
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Lawa, Western | Thailand | 8,800 | Lawa, Western | Buddhism | 2 ● | 16.00 % | 2.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Tai Kaleun | Thailand | 8,800 | Thai, Northeastern | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Tai Wang | Thailand | 8,800 | Thai, Northern | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 4 New Testament | 1 |
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Pidayne Danno | Sri Lanka | 8,800 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 1 ● | 3.51 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Thai | Switzerland | 8,700 | Thai | Buddhism | 1 ● | 2.00 % | 0.20 % | 5 Complete Bible | 1 |
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Han Chinese, Mandarin | India | 8,600 | Chinese, Mandarin | Buddhism | 2 ● | 6.63 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
| Totals: | 689 Peoples | 503,369,000 | 540 ● | 5,916 |
