Population Statistics of Buddhists in DKI Jakarta 2019-2024
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The Buddhist population in DKI Jakarta Province, as recorded on December 31, 2024, was 385,430. Compared to the previous year, the number of Buddhists in the province decreased by 7,799.
According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs data, the proportion of Buddhists in this province reached 3.6 percent of the total population in 2024, which was 10.68 million.
Considering the distribution relative to the total population of each province in Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara, the Buddhist population in DKI Jakarta is among the highest.
Below is the population of DKI Jakarta by religion in 2024:
- Islam 9,334,665 (87.36%)
- Protestant 958,472 (8.97%)
- Catholic 434,395 (4.07%)
- Buddhist 385,432 (3.61%)
- Hindu 19,955 (0.19%)
- Confucian 1,881 (0.02%)
Compared to other regions in Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara, the number of Buddhists in this province ranks among the top five.
Other regions with the top five highest Buddhist populations in Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara are Banten (148,590), West Java (98,505), East Java (68,673), Central Java (49,987), and Bali (29,683).
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