Bengkulu Buddhist Population Statistics 2017-2024
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The Buddhist population in Bengkulu Province, as of December 31, 2024, was recorded at 2,050 individuals. Compared to the previous year, the number of Buddhists in the province decreased by 11.
According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs data, the proportion of Buddhists in this province reached 0.1 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 2.11 million.
Considering its distribution relative to the population of each region in Sumatra, the proportion of Buddhists in Bengkulu ranks tenth.
The following is a list of the population of Bengkulu by religion in 2024:
* Islam: 2,066,774 (97.85%)
* Protestant: 33,718 (1.6%)
* Catholic: 8,160 (0.39%)
* Hindu: 4,236 (0.2%)
* Buddhist: 2,050 (0.1%)
* Confucian: 8 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in Sumatra, the number of Buddhists in this province ranks tenth.
Other regions with the highest number of Buddhists are North Sumatra with 348,215 individuals, Riau Islands with 149,056, Riau with 136,414, South Sumatra with 67,583, Bangka Belitung Islands with 62,233, Jambi with 33,764, Lampung with 23,665, Aceh with 6,658, and West Sumatra with 3,273.
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