Catholic Population Statistics in West Nusa Tenggara 2019-2024
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The Catholic population in West Nusa Tenggara province, as of December 31, 2024, was recorded at 10,334 individuals. Compared to the previous year, the number of Catholics in the province increased by 236.
According to Ministry of Religious Affairs data, the proportion of Catholics in this province reached 0.2 percent of the total population in 2024, which amounted to 5.65 million people.
Considering the distribution across the population of each region in Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara, the proportion of Catholics in West Nusa Tenggara ranks ninth.
The following is a list of the population of West Nusa Tenggara by religion in 2024:
- Islam 5,491,178 (97.26%)
- Hindu 133,597 (2.37%)
- Buddhist 17,158 (0.3%)
- Protestant 13,983 (0.25%)
- Catholic 10,334 (0.18%)
- Confucian 45 (0.0%)
Other provinces in Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara with the largest Catholic populations are East Nusa Tenggara with 3,053,189 people, DKI Jakarta with 434,395, Central Java with 342,347, West Java with 306,322, and East Java with 273,708.
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