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 *
 Chuanqing China 997,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 7.50 % 6.80 % Complete Bible -
 Dunghi Myanmar (Burma) 1,700 Language unknown Buddhism 10.00 % 4.00 % Unspecified -
 Dzakhchin, Zahchin Mongolia 40,000 Mongolian, Halh Buddhism 3.10 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
 Ekai Myanmar (Burma) 6,600 Lawktu Buddhism 3.00 % 3.00 % Bible Portions -
Gurung Ghale Nepal 25,000 Ghale, Southern Buddhism 6.48 % 3.24 % New Testament -
 Han Chinese, Cantonese Singapore 435,000 Chinese, Yue Buddhism 12.00 % 7.00 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Hainanese Thailand 8,400 Chinese, Min Nan Buddhism 6.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
 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, Mandarin Austria 38,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 6.90 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Min Nan Myanmar (Burma) 73,000 Chinese, Min Nan Buddhism 4.00 % 2.50 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Min Nan Singapore 1,178,000 Chinese, Min Nan Buddhism 10.00 % 9.43 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Min Nan Thailand 1,540,000 Chinese, Min Nan Buddhism 4.00 % 2.66 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Teochew Singapore 597,000 Chinese, Min Nan Buddhism 10.00 % 7.07 % Complete Bible -
 Htee Day Karen Myanmar (Burma) 2,000 Language unknown Buddhism 20.00 % 7.00 % Unspecified -
Inti Laos 2,200 Oy Buddhism 6.80 % 6.80 % Unspecified -
 Kadu, Asak Myanmar (Burma) 188,000 Kadu Buddhism 5.00 % 3.50 % Bible Portions -
 Kanan Myanmar (Burma) 10,000 Kanan Buddhism 5.00 % 3.00 % Bible Portions -
 Karen, Kayah Eastern Thailand 19,000 Kayah, Eastern Buddhism 18.00 % 4.00 % New Testament -
 Karen, Pwo Eastern Myanmar (Burma) 1,178,000 Karen, Pwo Eastern Buddhism 30.00 % 5.88 % Complete Bible -
Karen, Pwo Eastern Thailand 58,000 Karen, Pwo Eastern Buddhism 35.00 % 4.00 % Complete Bible -
 Karen, Tharmitaik Myanmar (Burma) 2,300 Language unknown Buddhism 8.00 % 3.00 % Unspecified -
 Karen, Zayein Myanmar (Burma) 12,000 Zayein Buddhism 18.00 % 9.00 % Unspecified -
 Lahta Myanmar (Burma) 12,000 Lahta Buddhism 15.00 % 5.00 % Bible Portions -
 Lahu Shi Myanmar (Burma) 65,000 Lahu Shi Buddhism 10.00 % 5.00 % New Testament -
Totals: 685 Peoples   504,601,000     516       5,799