Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?
Population of Adherents
504,711,000
% of World Population
6.2 %
People Groups
693
Unreached Groups
522 (75.3 %)
| Photo | People Group | Country | Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Scripture Status |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Salagama | Sri Lanka | 337,000 | Sinhala | Buddhism | 2 ● | 12.16 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Lai Chin | Bangladesh | 1,800 | Chin, Hakha | Buddhism | 2 ● | 13.14 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Tangchanghya | Bangladesh | 68,000 | Tangchangya | Buddhism | 2 ● | 13.37 % | -1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Chinese, general | Christmas Island | 600 | Language unknown | Buddhism | 2 ● | 14.00 % | 2.00 % | 0 Unspecified | -1 - |
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Sherpa | India | 51,000 | Nepali | Buddhism | 2 ● | 14.74 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Asho | Myanmar (Burma) | 180,000 | Chin, Asho | Buddhism | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 10.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Mandarin | Brunei | 12,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Buddhism | 5 ● | 15.00 % | 12.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Hakka | Brunei | 2,600 | Chinese, Hakka | Buddhism | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 10.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Lahta | Myanmar (Burma) | 12,000 | Lahta | Buddhism | 4 ● | 15.00 % | 5.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | -1 - |
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Lawa, Western | Thailand | 9,100 | Lawa, Western | Buddhism | 5 ● | 16.00 % | 14.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
|
Deaf | Singapore | 12,000 | Singapore Sign Language | Buddhism | 2 ● | 16.04 % | -1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Tangchanghya | India | 2,300 | Tangchangya | Buddhism | 2 ● | 16.67 % | -1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
|
Vietnamese | Belgium | 1,400 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 4 ● | 17.00 % | 10.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Karen, Zayein | Myanmar (Burma) | 12,000 | Zayein | Buddhism | 4 ● | 18.00 % | 9.00 % | 0 Unspecified | -1 - |
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Kayah Eastern | Thailand | 19,000 | Kayah, Eastern | Buddhism | 4 ● | 18.00 % | 4.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Kuki Chin Chinbon | Bangladesh | 1,400 | Chin, Uppu | Buddhism | 2 ● | 18.40 % | -1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 - |
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Kayah (Eastern) | Myanmar (Burma) | 9,000 | Kayah, Eastern | Buddhism | 5 ● | 20.00 % | 14.00 % | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Lawa | China | 106,000 | Awa (China) | Buddhism | 5 ● | 20.00 % | 18.00 % | 3 Bible Portions | -1 - |
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Htee Day Karen | Myanmar (Burma) | 2,000 | Language unknown | Buddhism | 4 ● | 20.00 % | 7.00 % | 0 Unspecified | -1 - |
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Tangsa Tikhak | India | 2,600 | Naga, Tangshang | Buddhism | 2 ● | 20.84 % | -1 | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Khowa | India | 1,600 | Bugun | Buddhism | 2 ● | 21.20 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
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Vietnamese | Australia | 308,000 | Vietnamese | Buddhism | 2 ● | 22.00 % | 2.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Shan, Tai Man | India | 6,100 | Phake | Buddhism | 2 ● | 23.96 % | -1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 - |
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Korean | Thailand | 21,000 | Korean | Buddhism | 5 ● | 24.00 % | 16.00 % | 5 Complete Bible | -1 - |
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Rongkup-Lepcha | India | 89,000 | Lepcha | Buddhism | 2 ● | 24.76 % | -1 | 4 New Testament | -1 - |
| Totals: | 693 Peoples | 504,711,000 | 522 ● | 5,811 |
