Religion · BTH
Theravada Buddhism
Theravada Buddhism, the oldest surviving branch of Buddhism. Part of Buddhism.
118people groups
145.62Mpeople
100unreached groups
37unengaged and unreached
Unengaged and Unreached 37Engaged yet Unreached 63No Longer Unreached 18
People groups
The 100 largest of 118. See all 118 on the map and filter them.
| People group | Country | Language | Population | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bamar | Myanmar | Burmese | 29,830,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Thai | Thailand | Thai | 22,850,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Isaan | Thailand | Northeastern Thai | 18,610,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sinhalese | Sri Lanka | Sinhala | 17,680,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Khmer | Cambodia | Khmer | 15,830,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Northern Thai | Thailand | Northern Thai | 7,425,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Southern Thai | Thailand | Southern Thai | 5,520,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Long | Myanmar | Shan | 4,780,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Lao | Laos | Lao | 3,975,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Rakhine | Myanmar | Rakhine | 2,205,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Northern Khmer | Thailand | Northern Khmer | 1,475,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Burmese | Thailand | Burmese | 1,435,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Khmer Krom | Vietnam | Khmer | 1,385,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sino-Burmese | Myanmar | Burmese | 1,300,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Thai-Khorat | Thailand | Northeastern Thai | 1,220,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Wa | Myanmar | Parauk | 1,000,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Mon | Myanmar | Mon | 882,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Pao Karen | Myanmar | Pa'o Karen | 878,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Dawei | Myanmar | Tavoyan | 600,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Burmese | Bangladesh | Burmese | 527,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Phu Thai | Thailand | Phu Thai | 459,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kui | Thailand | Kuy | 377,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Marma | Bangladesh | Marma | 279,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Silver Palaung | Myanmar | Ruching Palaung | 272,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Phu Thai | Laos | Phu Thai | 264,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Lao | United States | Lao | 236,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Rumai Palaung | Myanmar | Rumai Palaung | 218,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Golden Palaung | Myanmar | Shwe Palaung | 215,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Lao Phuan | Thailand | Phuan | 211,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Khamti | Myanmar | Khamti | 200,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Cambodian Khmer | United States | Khmer | 197,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Thai | United States | Thai | 195,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sinhalese | United Arab Emirates | Sinhala | 179,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Phuan | Laos | Phuan | 175,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Intha | Myanmar | Intha | 150,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Mao | Myanmar | Tai Long | 120,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Sri Lanken | Italy | Sinhala | 115,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Danu | Myanmar | Danu | 113,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Burmese | United States | Burmese | 107,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bulang | China | Blang | 104,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Taungyo | Myanmar | Taungyo | 100,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Leng | Myanmar | Shan | 100,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Tai Long | Thailand | Shan | 100,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tai Khun | Myanmar | Khün | 100,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Tai Nyo | Thailand | Nyaw | 82,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Tai Nua | Myanmar | Tai Nüa | 80,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Khmer | France | Khmer | 72,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Lawa | China | Western Lawa | 68,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Thai | Singapore | Thai | 64,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Central Khmer | Thailand | Khmer | 63,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Riang | Myanmar | Riang Lang | 58,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sinhalese | Qatar | Sinhala | 56,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sinhalese | Oman | Sinhala | 53,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kucong | China | Kucong | 52,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Mru Chin | Myanmar | Mru | 49,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Thai | Cambodia | Thai | 47,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Thai | Myanmar | Thai | 45,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Lao | Cambodia | Lao | 41,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Achang | China | Achang | 38,500 | No Longer Unreached |
| Sinhalese | Malaysia | Sinhala | 36,500 | No Longer Unreached |
| Rakkain | Bangladesh | Rakhine | 34,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Thai | Malaysia | Thai | 34,500 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Tangchangya | Bangladesh | Tangchangya | 34,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Burmese | Malaysia | Burmese | 32,500 | No Longer Unreached |
| Asho Chin | Myanmar | Asho Chin | 32,500 | No Longer Unreached |
| Sinhalese | United States | Sinhala | 30,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kado | Myanmar | Kadu | 30,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Thai | Australia | Thai | 30,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Lao | Myanmar | Lao | 26,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Cambodian | Australia | Khmer | 25,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sinhalese | Singapore | Sinhala | 23,500 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Khmer | Canada | Khmer | 22,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Khampti | India | Khamti | 21,500 | No Longer Unreached |
| Thai | Germany | Thai | 20,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Lao | France | Lao | 19,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Puman | China | U | 18,500 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Sinhalese | Canada | Sinhala | 18,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Lao | Canada | Lao | 17,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Blang | Myanmar | Blang | 16,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Sinpho | India | Singpho | 15,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Burmese | Australia | Burmese | 14,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Thai | Hong Kong | Thai | 13,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Khmer | Germany | Khmer | 13,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Burmese | United Kingdom | Burmese | 12,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Yinbaw Karen | Myanmar | Yinbaw Karen | 11,500 | No Longer Unreached |
| Yintale Karen | Myanmar | Yintale Karen | 11,500 | No Longer Unreached |
| Samtao | Myanmar | Samtao | 11,500 | No Longer Unreached |
| Thai | France | Thai | 10,500 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Thai | Canada | Thai | 9,200 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Angku | China | Kon Keu | 9,200 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Hongjin Tai | Myanmar | Tai Hongjin | 9,100 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sinhalese | Thailand | Sinhala | 8,200 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Burmese | Macao | Burmese | 8,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Rakhine | United States | Rakhine | 7,700 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hkun | Thailand | Khün | 7,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Burmese | Canada | Burmese | 5,900 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Khmer | Laos | Khmer | 5,800 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Danau | Myanmar | Danau | 5,700 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Tailoi | Myanmar | Tai Loi | 5,100 | No Longer Unreached |
| Burmese | Cambodia | Burmese | 5,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |