1.1% of the population in Bengkulu Tengah Regency is Protestant.

The Protestant population in Central Bengkulu Regency as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 1,306 individuals. Compared to the previous year, the number of Protestants in the regency/city increased by 297 individuals.

According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Protestants in this regency/city reached 1.1 percent of the total population in 2023, which numbered 122,200 individuals.

Considering the distribution across the population of each region in Bengkulu, the proportion of Protestants in Central Bengkulu Regency ranks sixth.

Meanwhile, the population of Bengkulu by religion in 2023 was as follows:

• Islam 122,010 (99.85%)
• Protestant 1,306 (1.07%)
• Catholic 462 (0.38%)
• Hindu 281 (0.23%)
• Buddhist 23 (0.02%)
• Indigenous Beliefs 4 (0.0%)
• Confucian 0 (0.0%)

Other regencies/cities in Bengkulu with the largest Protestant populations, in descending order, are Bengkulu City with 10,600 individuals, North Bengkulu Regency with 8,899 individuals, Seluma Regency with 2,480 individuals, Rejang Lebong Regency with 2,187 individuals, and South Bengkulu Regency with 1,619 individuals.