1.6% of the population in South Sulawesi are Catholics.

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Agus Dwi Darmawan 07/09/2026 13:52 WIB
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Statistics of Catholic Population in South Sulawesi 2015-2024
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The Catholic population in South Sulawesi Province, as of December 31, 2024, was recorded at 150,89 thousand people. Compared to the previous year, the number of Catholics in the province increased by 1,405 people

According to the Ministry of Religion data, the proportion of Catholics in this province reached 1.6 percent of the total population in 2024, which amounted to 9.46 million people.

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If viewed from its distribution among the total population of each province in Sulawesi, the Catholic population in South Sulawesi is among the highest.

Meanwhile, the number of residents in South Sulawesi by religion in 2024 is:

  • Islam 8,530,712 (90.14%)
  • Protestants 693,021 (7.32%)
  • Catholics 150,891 (1.59%)
  • Hindus 63,908 (0.68%)
  • Buddhists 19,768 (0.21%)
  • Confucians 75 (0.0%)

As for other provinces in Sulawesi, the largest number of Catholics are in North Sulawesi with 117,784 people, Central Sulawesi with 29,364 people, Southeast Sulawesi with 16,748 people, West Sulawesi with 15,909 people, and Gorontalo with 1,173 people.

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"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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