Over Half of Maluku's Population Was Muslim in 2021

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Viva Budy Kusnandar 21/03/2022 15:30 WIB

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The population of Maluku adhering to Islam numbered 991,660 at the end of 2021.

Percentage of Maluku's Population by Religion (December 2021)

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Percentage of Maluku's Population by Religion (December 2021)

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More than half of the population of Maluku is Muslim. The Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs recorded 991,660 people in Maluku adhering to the Islamic faith at the end of 2021.

This number constitutes 52.73% of the total population of 1.88 million. Therefore, the majority of Maluku's population is Muslim.

There are also 743,410 people (39.53%) who are Christian, 129,180 people (6.87%) who are Catholic, and 6,600 people (0.35%) who are Hindu.

There are 366 people (0.02%) who are Buddhist, 63 people (0.0%) who adhere to Confucianism, and 9,380 people (0.5%) who follow indigenous beliefs.

Based on gender, 948,630 people (50.44%) are male, and 932,040 people (49.56%) are female.

Administratively, Maluku is divided into 9 regencies and 2 cities, comprising 118 districts, 1,198 villages, and 35 urban villages.

Editor : Annissa Mutia

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