0.3% of East Java's Population Practices Hinduism
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The Hindu population in East Java Province, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 104,660 individuals. This number is 38 individuals higher than the previous year's reported figure of 104,620.
According to Ministry of Religious Affairs data, the proportion of Hindus in this province reached 0.3 percent of the total population in 2023, which amounted to 41.64 million people.
Considering the distribution across the population of each region in Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara, the proportion of the Hindu population in East Java ranks third.
Meanwhile, the population of East Java by religion in 2023 was:
- Islam 40,512,073 (97.28%)
- Protestant 679,823 (1.63%)
- Catholic 273,959 (0.66%)
- Hindu 104,658 (0.25%)
- Buddhist 69,158 (0.17%)
- Confucian 2,002 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara, the number of Hindus in this province is among the top three.
Other regions with the top five highest numbers of Hindus on the island of Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara are Bali with 3,761,992 people, West Nusa Tenggara with 133,178 people, Jakarta with 20,302 people, West Java with 17,356 people, and Central Java with 14,118 people.
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