Buddhism - Theravada is a part of Theravada Buddhism and the larger Buddhism religion. Theravada is the oldest surviving branch of Buddhism. the name Theravada means "teaching of the elders" and is closer to early Buddhsim than other existing Buddhist traditions.
People Groups adhering to Buddhism - Theravada
Buddhism - Theravada Fast Facts:
Types
Stats
Total People Groups:
118
Total Population:
144,829,650
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:
37
Population:
1,397,450
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:
62
Population:
142,667,300
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:
19
Population:
764,900
People Groups who follow Buddhism - Theravada
To download a comprehensive people group list in spreadsheet form, visit our Research Data page.
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