0.9% of the population in Central Java are Catholics.

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Agus Dwi Darmawan 06/09/2026 14:10 WIB
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Statistics of Catholic Population in Central Java 2015-2024
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The Catholic population in Central Java Province, as of December 31, 2024, was recorded at 342,350 people. Compared to the previous year, the number of Catholics in the province decreased by 1,277 people

According to data from the Ministry of Religion, the proportion of Catholics in this province reached 0.9 percent of the total population in 2024, which amounted to 37.89 million people.

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If we look at the distribution of Catholics among the population of each region in Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara, the proportion of Catholics in Central Java ranks third.

Below is the number of residents in Central Java by religion in 2024:

  • Islam 37,273,804 (98.37%)
  • Protestants 593,139 (1.57%)
  • Catholics 342,347 (0.9%)
  • Buddhists 49,987 (0.13%)
  • Hindus 14,045 (0.04%)
  • Confucianists 1,303 (0.0%)

As for other provinces in Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara, the largest number of Catholics is in East Nusa Tenggara with 3,053,189 people, DKI Jakarta with 434,395 people, West Java with 306,322 people, East Java with 273,708 people, and DI Yogyakarta with 164,685 people.

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