Buddhism in Uzbekistan

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Buddhism in Uzbekistan is practiced by about 0.2% of the population, according to the US State Department's International Religious Freedom Report 2004. Most are ethnic Koreans.

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Italics indicates an unrecognised or partially recognised country. ¹ Sometimes included in Europe, depending on the border definitions. ² Officially known as Myanmar. ³ Sometimes included in Oceania, and also known as Timor-Leste. ⁴ Transcontinental country. ⁵ Commonly known as Taiwan.