Religion: Buddhism What is Primary Religion?

Population of Adherents

504,371,000

% of World Population

6.2 %

People Groups

702

Unreached Groups

530 (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 *
 Lawa, Western Thailand 9,100 Lawa, Western Buddhism Progress Gauge 16.00 % 14.00 % Complete Bible -
 Layakha Bhutan 3,600 Layakha Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Lemo China 2,700 Chinese, Mandarin Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Letu Myanmar (Burma) 37,000 Chin, Laitu Buddhism Progress Gauge 40.00 % 20.00 % Bible Portions -
 Lhokpu Bhutan 3,600 Lhokpu Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Lhomi China 1,700 Lhomi Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Lhomi India 1,900 Lhomi Buddhism Progress Gauge 7.79 % New Testament -
 Lhomi, Shing Saapa Nepal 1,200 Lhomi Buddhism Progress Gauge 1.15 % 0.69 % New Testament 1
 Loba Bhutan 2,300 Lhowa Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Loba Nepal 2,900 Lhowa Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.19 % New Testament 1
 Lunape Bhutan 1,300 Lunanakha Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Luzu China 1,200 Ersu Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) India 10,898,000 Marathi Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.13 % Complete Bible 218
 Malimasa China 600 Naxi Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Mangrik India 27,000 Ladakhi Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 Mangrik Pakistan 57,000 Balti Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.13 % 0.13 % Bible Portions 1
 Manmet China 1,700 Man Met Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.34 % 0.34 % Unspecified 1
 Manyak China 2,400 Ersu Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Marma (Magh) Bangladesh 249,000 Marma Buddhism Progress Gauge 5.69 % New Testament -
 Marma (Magh) India 53,000 Rakhine Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.39 % New Testament 1
 Matpa Bhutan 21,000 Chocangacakha Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Menia China 1,600 Ersu Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
Minyag, Eastern China 2,000 Minyag, Eastern Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Needed 1
 Minyag, Western China 11,000 Minyag, Western Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Miyako, Ryukyuan Japan 64,000 Miyako Buddhism Progress Gauge 3.00 % 0.51 % Unspecified 1
Totals: 702 Peoples   504,371,000     530 ◼︎ (213 ✸︎)       5,825