0.03% of West Java's Population Practices Confucianism
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The number of Confucians in West Java Province as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 12,250. This is an increase of 52 individuals compared to the previous year's reported figure of 12,198.
According to Ministry of Religious Affairs data, the proportion of Confucians in this province reached 0.03 percent of the total population in 2023, which amounted to 49.9 million.
Considering its distribution relative to the total population of each province in Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara, the Confucian population in West Java is among the highest.
The population of West Java by religion in 2023 was as follows:
* Islam: 48,581,396 (97.36%)
* Protestant: 883,850 (1.77%)
* Catholic: 303,633 (0.61%)
* Buddhist: 98,232 (0.2%)
* Hindu: 17,356 (0.03%)
* Confucian: 12,250 (0.02%)
In other provinces in Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara, the number of Confucians, in descending order, is as follows: Banten 2,512, East Java 2,002, DKI Jakarta 1,874, Central Java 1,317, and Bali 587.
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