Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Mon-Khmer
Language: Rmeet - (lbn)
Alternate Name(s): Northern Thai Sub-cluster, Lamet
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism
Country: Thailand
Also found in: Laos; United States
Population: 150
Global Population: 26,680
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Khamet of Thailand, numbering 150, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Mon-Khmer people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 26,680 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Rmeet. The primary religion practiced by the Khamet is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available