Religion · B
Buddhism
A religious bloc covering every tradition grouped under Buddhism.
315people groups
275.11 مليونpeople
280unreached groups
112unengaged and unreached
Unengaged and Unreached 112Engaged yet Unreached 168No Longer Unreached 35
People groups
The 100 largest of 315. See all 315 on the map and filter them.
| People group | Country | Language | Religion | Population | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnamese | فيتنام | الفيتنامية | Mahayana Buddhism | 85,710,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bamar | بورما | البورمية | Theravada Buddhism | 29,830,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Thai | تايلاند | التايلاندية | Theravada Buddhism | 22,850,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Isaan | تايلاند | Northeastern Thai | Theravada Buddhism | 18,610,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sinhalese | سريلانكا | السنهالية | Theravada Buddhism | 17,680,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Khmer | كمبوديا | الخميرية | Theravada Buddhism | 15,830,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Mahar | الهند | الماراثية | Folk Buddhism | 11,770,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Northern Thai | تايلاند | Northern Thai | Theravada Buddhism | 7,425,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Mongols | الصين | Peripheral Mongolian | Tibetan Buddhism | 5,680,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Southern Thai | تايلاند | Southern Thai | Theravada Buddhism | 5,520,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Long | بورما | الشان | Theravada Buddhism | 4,780,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Lao | لاوس | اللاوية | Theravada Buddhism | 3,975,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Khalka Mongols | منغوليا | المنغولية | Tibetan Buddhism | 3,190,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kham Tibetans | الصين | Khams Tibetan | Tibetan Buddhism | 2,545,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bai | الصين | Central Bai | Mahayana Buddhism | 2,510,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Rakhine | بورما | Rakhine | Theravada Buddhism | 2,205,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Eastern Tamang | نيبال | Eastern Tamang | Tibetan Buddhism | 1,655,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Vietnamese | الولايات المتحدة | الفيتنامية | Mahayana Buddhism | 1,605,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Amdo | الصين | Amdo Tibetan | Tibetan Buddhism | 1,535,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Northern Khmer | تايلاند | Northern Khmer | Theravada Buddhism | 1,475,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Burmese | تايلاند | البورمية | Theravada Buddhism | 1,435,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Khmer Krom | فيتنام | الخميرية | Theravada Buddhism | 1,385,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sino-Burmese | بورما | البورمية | Theravada Buddhism | 1,300,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Thai-Khorat | تايلاند | Northeastern Thai | Theravada Buddhism | 1,220,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Central Tibetans | الصين | التبتية | Tibetan Buddhism | 1,195,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Neo-Buddhists | الهند | الماراثية | Folk Buddhism | 1,070,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Wa | بورما | Parauk | Theravada Buddhism | 1,000,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Mon | بورما | Mon | Theravada Buddhism | 882,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Pao Karen | بورما | Pa'o Karen | Theravada Buddhism | 878,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Vietnamese | فرنسا | الفيتنامية | Mahayana Buddhism | 656,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Dawei | بورما | Tavoyan | Theravada Buddhism | 600,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Lu | الصين | Lü | Mahayana Buddhism | 596,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Deaf Koreans | كوريا الجنوبية | Korean Sign Language | Mahayana Buddhism | 553,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Vietnamese | كمبوديا | الفيتنامية | Mahayana Buddhism | 534,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Burmese | بنغلاديش | البورمية | Theravada Buddhism | 527,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Chakmas | بنغلاديش | تشاكما | Folk Buddhism | 491,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Gurung | نيبال | النيبالية | Folk Buddhism | 468,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Northwestern Tamang | نيبال | Western Tamang | Tibetan Buddhism | 464,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Buryat | روسيا | البرياتية | Tibetan Buddhism | 461,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Phu Thai | تايلاند | Phu Thai | Theravada Buddhism | 459,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tu | الصين | Tu | Tibetan Buddhism | 386,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kui | تايلاند | Kuy | Theravada Buddhism | 377,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Vietnamese | أستراليا | الفيتنامية | Mahayana Buddhism | 336,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Marma | بنغلاديش | Marma | Theravada Buddhism | 279,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Silver Palaung | بورما | Ruching Palaung | Theravada Buddhism | 272,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tuvans | روسيا | التوفية | Tibetan Buddhism | 268,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Eastern Jiarong | الصين | Jiarong | Tibetan Buddhism | 266,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Phu Thai | لاوس | Phu Thai | Theravada Buddhism | 264,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Drukpa | الهند | دزونكا | Tibetan Buddhism | 264,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Vietnamese | كندا | الفيتنامية | Mahayana Buddhism | 258,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Drukpa | بوتان | دزونكا | Tibetan Buddhism | 251,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Lao | الولايات المتحدة | اللاوية | Theravada Buddhism | 236,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Rumai Palaung | بورما | Rumai Palaung | Theravada Buddhism | 218,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Golden Palaung | بورما | Shwe Palaung | Theravada Buddhism | 215,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Ladakhi | الهند | Ladakhi | Tibetan Buddhism | 211,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Lao Phuan | تايلاند | Phuan | Theravada Buddhism | 211,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Chakmas | الهند | تشاكما | Folk Buddhism | 207,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Sherpa | نيبال | Sherpa | Tibetan Buddhism | 203,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Khamti | بورما | Khamti | Theravada Buddhism | 200,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Cambodian Khmer | الولايات المتحدة | الخميرية | Theravada Buddhism | 197,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Southwestern Tamang | نيبال | Eastern Tamang | Tibetan Buddhism | 196,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Thai | الولايات المتحدة | التايلاندية | Theravada Buddhism | 195,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Torgut Oirat | الصين | الكالميك | Tibetan Buddhism | 186,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kalmyk-Oirats | روسيا | الكالميك | Tibetan Buddhism | 183,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sinhalese | الإمارات العربية المتحدة | السنهالية | Theravada Buddhism | 179,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bodh | الهند | Ladakhi | Tibetan Buddhism | 175,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Phuan | لاوس | Phuan | Theravada Buddhism | 175,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Jone Tibetans | الصين | Choni | Tibetan Buddhism | 168,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tibetans | نيبال | التبتية | Tibetan Buddhism | 160,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tibetans | الهند | التبتية | Tibetan Buddhism | 153,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Monpa | الهند | Tawang Monpa | Tibetan Buddhism | 152,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Intha | بورما | Intha | Theravada Buddhism | 150,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Mao | بورما | Tai Long | Theravada Buddhism | 120,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Vietnamese | تايلاند | الفيتنامية | Mahayana Buddhism | 119,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Sri Lanken | إيطاليا | السنهالية | Theravada Buddhism | 115,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Danu | بورما | Danu | Theravada Buddhism | 113,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Burmese | الولايات المتحدة | البورمية | Theravada Buddhism | 107,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kok Nur Oirat | الصين | الكالميك | Mahayana Buddhism | 105,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| So | تايلاند | Sô | Folk Buddhism | 105,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Bulang | الصين | Blang | Theravada Buddhism | 104,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Taungyo | بورما | Taungyo | Theravada Buddhism | 100,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Leng | بورما | الشان | Theravada Buddhism | 100,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Vietnamese | المملكة المتحدة | الفيتنامية | Mahayana Buddhism | 100,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Long | تايلاند | الشان | Theravada Buddhism | 100,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Khun | بورما | Khün | Theravada Buddhism | 100,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Sharchop | بوتان | Tshangla | Tibetan Buddhism | 100,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Lu | تايلاند | Lü | Mahayana Buddhism | 95,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Ergong Jiarong | الصين | Horpa | Tibetan Buddhism | 92,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Nghari Tibetans | الصين | التبتية | Tibetan Buddhism | 84,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Vietnamese | ألمانيا | الفيتنامية | Mahayana Buddhism | 83,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Nyo | تايلاند | Nyaw | Theravada Buddhism | 82,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Tai Nua | بورما | Tai Nüa | Theravada Buddhism | 80,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Mosuo | الصين | Narua | Tibetan Buddhism | 74,500 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Khmer | فرنسا | الخميرية | Theravada Buddhism | 72,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Lawa | الصين | Western Lawa | Theravada Buddhism | 68,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Khen | بوتان | Khengkha | Tibetan Buddhism | 66,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Thai | سنغافورة | التايلاندية | Theravada Buddhism | 64,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sherpa | الهند | Sherpa | Tibetan Buddhism | 64,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Central Khmer | تايلاند | الخميرية | Theravada Buddhism | 63,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sogwo Arig | الصين | Amdo Tibetan | Tibetan Buddhism | 60,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |