Catholic Population Statistics in South Sulawesi 2015-2024

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Agus Dwi Darmawan 22/02/2026 17:50 WIB
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Catholic Population Statistics in South Sulawesi 2015-2023
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The Catholic population in South Sulawesi Province, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 150,190 people. Compared to the previous year, the number of Catholic adherents in the province decreased by 106 people.

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According to data from the Ministry of Religious Affairs, the proportion of Catholic population in this province reached 1.6 percent of the total population of 9.4 million in 2023.

When viewed from its distribution relative to the total population of each province in Sulawesi, the Catholic population in South Sulawesi is the highest.

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Meanwhile, the population of South Sulawesi by religion in 2023 is as follows:

  • Islam 8,474,724 (90.15%)
  • Protestant 689,624 (7.34%)
  • Catholic 150,195 (1.6%)
  • Hindu 63,560 (0.68%)
  • Buddhist 19,853 (0.21%)
  • Confucian 67 (0.0%)

For other provinces in Sulawesi, the Catholic population from the largest to smallest is North Sulawesi with 118,965 people, Central Sulawesi with 28,942 people, Southeast Sulawesi with 16,633 people, West Sulawesi with 15,731 people, and Gorontalo with 1,180 people.

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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