2.6% of the population in Riau Islands is Catholic.

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Agus Dwi Darmawan 04/07/2024 13:59 WIB

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Bangka Belitung 19,552 people, Bengkulu 8,119 people, and Aceh 5,913 people.

Catholic Population Statistics in Riau Islands Province, 2015-2023

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2.6% of the population in Riau Islands is Catholic.

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Catholic Population Statistics in Riau Islands Province, 2015-2023

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The Catholic population in Riau Islands Province as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 56,483 people. Compared to the previous year, the number of Catholics in the province increased by 2,026.

According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs data, the proportion of Catholics in this province reached 2.6 percent of the total population of 2.18 million in 2023.

In terms of its distribution among the population of each region in Sumatra, the proportion of Catholics in Riau Islands ranks fourth.

Below is the population of Riau Islands by religion in 2023:
* Islam 1,708,333 (78.41%)
* Protestant 261,481 (12.0%)
* Buddhist 147,887 (6.79%)
* Catholic 56,483 (2.59%)
* Confucian 3,204 (0.15%)
* Hindu 898 (0.04%)

Other provinces in Sumatra with the highest Catholic populations are: North Sumatra 661,375, Lampung 77,208, Riau 74,480, South Sumatra 50,554, West Sumatra 48,104, Jambi 21,815, Bangka Belitung Islands 19,552, Bengkulu 8,119, and Aceh 5,913.

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