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 *
 Lawa China 106,000 Awa (China) Buddhism 20.00 % 18.00 % Bible Portions -
 Htee Day Karen Myanmar (Burma) 2,000 Language unknown Buddhism 20.00 % 7.00 % Unspecified -
 Kuki Chin Chinbon Bangladesh 1,400 Chin, Uppu Buddhism 18.40 % Bible Portions -
 Karen, Zayein Myanmar (Burma) 12,000 Zayein Buddhism 18.00 % 9.00 % Unspecified -
 Karen, Kayah Eastern Thailand 19,000 Kayah, Eastern Buddhism 18.00 % 4.00 % New Testament -
 Vietnamese Belgium 1,400 Vietnamese Buddhism 17.00 % 10.00 % Complete Bible -
 Tangchanghya India 2,300 Tangchangya Buddhism 16.67 % Translation Started -
 Deaf Singapore 12,000 Singapore Sign Language Buddhism 16.04 % Translation Started -
 Lawa, Western Thailand 9,100 Lawa, Western Buddhism 16.00 % 14.00 % Complete Bible -
 Asho Myanmar (Burma) 180,000 Chin, Asho Buddhism 15.00 % 10.00 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin Brunei 13,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 15.00 % 12.00 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Hakka Brunei 2,900 Chinese, Hakka Buddhism 15.00 % 10.00 % Complete Bible -
 Lahta Myanmar (Burma) 12,000 Lahta Buddhism 15.00 % 5.00 % Bible Portions -
 Sherpa India 51,000 Nepali Buddhism 14.74 % Complete Bible -
 Chinese, general Christmas Island 600 Language unknown Buddhism 14.00 % 2.00 % Unspecified -
 Tangchanghya Bangladesh 68,000 Tangchangya Buddhism 13.37 % Translation Started -
 Lai Chin Bangladesh 1,800 Chin, Hakha Buddhism 13.14 % Complete Bible -
Salagama Sri Lanka 337,000 Sinhala Buddhism 12.16 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin Singapore 1,360,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 12.00 % 10.61 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Hakka Australia 9,400 Chinese, Hakka Buddhism 12.00 % 12.00 % Complete Bible -
 Han Chinese, Cantonese Singapore 435,000 Chinese, Yue Buddhism 12.00 % 7.00 % Complete Bible -
 Vietnamese Austria 3,700 Vietnamese Buddhism 12.00 % 1.40 % Complete Bible -
 Bru, Western Laos 93,000 Bru, Western Buddhism 12.00 % 8.00 % New Testament -
 Chinese, general Belgium 23,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 12.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
 Chinese, general Cyprus 1,300 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism 12.00 % 3.00 % Complete Bible -
Totals: 685 Peoples   504,601,000     516       5,799