One Percent of South Sumatra's Population is Protestant
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The Protestant population in South Sumatra Province, as recorded on December 31, 2023, was 86,346. Compared to the previous year, the number of Protestants in the province increased by 1,169.
According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs data, the proportion of Protestants in the province reached one percent of the total population in 2023, which was 8.89 million.
Considering its distribution among the population of each region in Sumatra, the proportion of Protestants in South Sumatra ranks seventh.
Below is the population of South Sumatra by religion in 2023:
* Islam 8,642,068 (97.21%)
* Protestant 86,346 (0.97%)
* Buddhist 67,517 (0.76%)
* Catholic 50,554 (0.57%)
* Hindu 43,198 (0.49%)
* Confucian 171 (0.0%)
Other provinces in Sumatra with the highest Protestant populations are: North Sumatra 4,105,365, Riau 673,174, Riau Islands 261,481, Jambi 126,191, Lampung 122,060, West Sumatra 87,823, Aceh 63,997, Bengkulu 33,510, and Bangka Belitung Islands 32,063.
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