1.1% of the population in West Sulawesi is Catholic.
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The Catholic population in West Sulawesi Province, as of December 31, 2024, was recorded at 15,909 individuals. Compared to the previous year, the number of Catholics in the province increased by 131.
According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs data, the proportion of Catholics in this province reached 1.1 percent of the total population, which numbered 1.46 million in 2024.
Considering the distribution across the population of each region in Sulawesi, the proportion of Catholics in West Sulawesi ranks fifth.
Below is the population of West Sulawesi by religion in 2024:
- Islam 1,225,677 (83.91%)
- Protestant 194,065 (13.29%)
- Hindu 19,149 (1.31%)
- Catholic 15,909 (1.09%)
- Buddhist 402 (0.03%)
- Confucian 3 (0.0%)
In other provinces in Sulawesi, the number of Catholics, in descending order, is as follows: South Sulawesi 150,891, North Sulawesi 117,784, Central Sulawesi 29,364, Southeast Sulawesi 16,748, and Gorontalo 1,173.
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