0.11% of the population in North Sumatra practices Hinduism.

The Hindu population in North Sumatra province, as recorded on December 31, 2022, was 15,955 people. This represents a decrease of 136 people compared to the previous year, which reported 16,091 people.

According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the proportion of Hindus in this province reached 0.11 percent of the total population recorded in 2022, which was 15.11 million people. Compared to other religions, the proportion of Hindus is ranked third.

The number of Hindus in North Sumatra province in 2022, from the largest to the smallest, is as follows:

* Islam: 10,244,655 people (67.81%)
* Protestant: 4,096,498 people (27.12%)
* Catholic: 657,673 people (4.35%)
* Buddhist: 351,913 people (2.33%)
* Hindu: 15,955 people (0.11%)
* Confucian: 766 people (0.01%)
* Others: 4,977 people (0.03%)

Compared to other regions in Sumatra, the number of Hindus in this province is among the top 10, ranking third. Other regions in Sumatra with the top 10 Hindu populations are: Lampung (125,503 people), South Sumatra (42,523 people), Bengkulu (4,171 people), Bangka Belitung Islands (1,238 people), Riau Islands (933 people), Riau (764 people), Jambi (508 people), West Sumatra (96 people), and Aceh (95 people).