Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

503,381,000

% of World Population

6.2 %

People Groups

685

Unreached Groups

517 (75.5 %)

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 *
 Palaung, Rumai Myanmar (Burma) 161,000 Palaung, Rumai Buddhism 0.40 % 0.20 % Bible Portions 3
 Palaung, Shwe Myanmar (Burma) 235,000 Palaung, Shwe Buddhism 0.21 % 0.13 % Bible Portions 5
Pamunu Sri Lanka 31,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.38 % Complete Bible -
 Pankhu, Panko Bangladesh 5,900 Pangkhua Buddhism 3.31 % Translation Started 1
Pannikki Sri Lanka 249,000 Sinhala Buddhism 6.62 % Complete Bible -
Phen Laos 3,800 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
Phongset Laos 1,100 Phunoi Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Phu Thai Laos 237,000 Phu Thai Buddhism 0.50 % 0.04 % Translation Started 5
 Phu Thai Thailand 505,000 Phu Thai Buddhism 0.60 % 0.10 % Translation Started 10
 Phu Thai United States 57,000 Phu Thai Buddhism 1.00 % 0.10 % Translation Started 1
 Phu Thai Vietnam 255,000 Phu Thai Buddhism 4.50 % 2.50 % Translation Started -
Pidayne Danno Sri Lanka 9,000 Sinhala Buddhism 3.51 % Complete Bible 1
Poong Laos 1,100 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
Porowakara Sri Lanka 61,000 Sinhala Buddhism 5.08 % Complete Bible -
Puang Laos 3,800 Phong-Kniang Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Bible Portions 1
 Qiang, Cimulin China 17,000 Qiang, Northern Buddhism ☀︎ 0.01 % 0.01 % Unspecified 1
 Qiang, Luhua China 24,000 Qiang, Northern Buddhism ☀︎ 0.01 % 0.01 % Unspecified 1
 Qiang, Mawo China 20,000 Qiang, Northern Buddhism ☀︎ 0.01 % 0.01 % Unspecified 1
 Qiang, Yadu China 39,000 Qiang, Northern Buddhism ☀︎ 0.01 % 0.01 % Unspecified 1
 Qixingmin China 6,000 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Queyu China 11,000 Queyu Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
Radava Sri Lanka 372,000 Sinhala Buddhism 7.36 % Complete Bible -
Radayo Sri Lanka 1,800 Sinhala Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Rajaka Sri Lanka 153,000 Sinhala Buddhism 7.03 % Complete Bible -
 Rakhine Bangladesh 20,000 Rakhine Buddhism ☀︎ 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
Totals: 685 Peoples   503,381,000     517       5,797