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 *
 Sinhalese Libya 18,000 Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge 9.00 % 1.20 % Complete Bible -
 Sinhalese Oman 40,000 Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge 7.00 % 1.20 % Complete Bible -
 Sinhalese Maldives 2,600 Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge 1.00 % 0.60 % Complete Bible 1
 Sinhalese Malaysia 4,900 Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge 2.00 % 0.10 % Complete Bible 1
 Sinhalese New Zealand 16,000 Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge 3.00 % 0.50 % Complete Bible 1
 Sinhalese Qatar 61,000 Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge 3.00 % 1.20 % Complete Bible 1
 Sinhalese Saudi Arabia 78,000 Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge 3.00 % 2.00 % Complete Bible 2
 Sinhalese Singapore 17,000 Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge 8.00 % 1.20 % Complete Bible -
 Sinhalese Thailand 74,000 Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge 2.00 % 1.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Sinhalese United States 12,000 Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge 4.00 % 1.20 % Complete Bible 1
Sinhalese Sri Lanka 200,000 Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge 6.81 % Complete Bible -
 Sino-Burmese China, Macau 21,000 Burmese Buddhism Progress Gauge 1.00 % 0.30 % Complete Bible 1
Sino-Burmese Myanmar (Burma) 17,000 Burmese Buddhism Progress Gauge 1.00 % 0.70 % Complete Bible 1
 So Laos 93,000 So (Laos) Buddhism Progress Gauge 1.42 % 1.02 % Bible Portions 2
 So Thailand 75,000 So (Laos) Buddhism Progress Gauge 1.00 % 0.60 % Bible Portions 1
 Sogwo Arig China 49,000 Tibetan, Amdo Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % New Testament 1
 South Asian, general Cyprus 17,000 Hindi Buddhism Progress Gauge 3.00 % 0.40 % Complete Bible 1
 South Asian, general Switzerland 78,000 Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge 5.00 % 1.50 % Complete Bible 2
 Soyot Russia 4,400 Tuvan Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
Tai Bueng Thailand 6,700 Thai Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Complete Bible 1
 Tai Doi Myanmar (Burma) 5,100 Tai Loi Buddhism Progress Gauge 5.00 % 1.00 % Translation Needed 1
 Tai Doi Laos 300 Tai Loi Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Needed 1
 Tai Gapong Laos 600 Phu Thai Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Translation Started 1
 Tai Gapong Thailand 2,200 Language unknown Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.00 % 0.00 % Unspecified 1
 Tai He Laos 4,400 Language unknown Buddhism Progress Gauge 0.05 % 0.05 % Unspecified 1
Totals: 702 Peoples   504,371,000     530 ◼︎ (213 ✸︎)       5,825