China has the most Buddhists. 1,349,585,838
India has the second most. 1,220,800,359
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Man, you are so totally off on your numbers.
From the India census 2011 site:
Total number of religious adherents = 1,028,610,328
100.0 %
Hindu. 827,578,868. 80.5%
Muslims 138,188,240. 13.4%
Christian 24,080,016. 2.3%
Sikh 19,215,730. 1.9%
Buddhist 7,955,207
Won’t even bother looking up China numbers
Sorry, those were total population numbers. My bad.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism_by_country
Has the total population estimates.
Of practicing Buddhists, China has 269,917,168. Thailand only has 62,726,752. In terms of just cultural Buddhists, Vietnam and Japan end up having more than Thailand.