Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

504,601,000

% of World Population

6.2 %

People Groups

685

Unreached Groups

516 (75.3 %)

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 *
 Chinese, general Chile 13,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 30.00 % 7.50 % Complete Bible -
 Chinese, general Cyprus 1,300 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 12.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
 Chinese, general Kyrgyzstan 1,100 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 4.43 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Chinese, general Turkmenistan 3,700 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 3.30 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Han Chinese, Kokang Myanmar (Burma) 165,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 2.00 % 1.50 % Complete Bible 3
 Han Chinese, Hakka Australia 9,400 Chinese, Hakka Buddhism 12.00 % 12.00 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Hakka Myanmar (Burma) 22,000 Chinese, Hakka Buddhism 3.00 % 1.40 % Complete Bible 1
 Han Chinese, Hakka Brunei 2,900 Chinese, Hakka Buddhism 15.00 % 10.00 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Hakka Indonesia 798,000 Chinese, Hakka Buddhism 29.00 % 6.00 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Hakka Thailand 81,000 Chinese, Hakka Buddhism 5.00 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 2
 Kuki Chin Chinbon Bangladesh 1,400 Chin, Uppu Buddhism 18.40 % Bible Portions -
Chin, Songlai Myanmar (Burma) 8,200 Chin, Songlai Buddhism 10.00 % 2.00 % Bible Portions -
Taungtha Myanmar (Burma) 25,000 Chin, Rungtu Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Started 1
 Letu Myanmar (Burma) 37,000 Chin, Laitu Buddhism 40.00 % 20.00 % Bible Portions -
Kuki Chin Yindi Bangladesh 2,500 Chin, Khumi Buddhism 11.09 % Complete Bible -
 Lai Chin Bangladesh 1,800 Chin, Hakha Buddhism 13.14 % Complete Bible -
 Asho Khyang Bangladesh 5,600 Chin, Asho Buddhism 38.29 % Complete Bible -
 Asho Myanmar (Burma) 180,000 Chin, Asho Buddhism 15.00 % 10.00 % Complete Bible -
Kuki Chin Asho Bangladesh 1,800 Chin, Asho Buddhism 3.40 % Complete Bible 1
Chepya Laos 2,700 Chepya Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Changpa India 3,100 Changthang Buddhism 0.19 % Unspecified 1
 Chali Bhutan 1,800 Chalikha Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
Chakma Bangladesh 543,000 Chakma Buddhism 7.47 % Complete Bible -
 Chakma Myanmar (Burma) 29,000 Chakma Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Chakma India 250,000 Chakma Buddhism 4.89 % Complete Bible 5
Totals: 685 Peoples   504,601,000     516       5,799