1.8% of the population in Lingga Regency are Protestant.
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The Protestant population in Lingga Regency as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 1,871 individuals. Compared to the previous year, the number of Protestants in the regency/city increased by 99 individuals.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Protestants in this regency/city reached 1.8 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 101,980 individuals.
Based on the distribution across the population of each region in Riau Islands Province, the proportion of Protestants in Lingga Regency ranks fifth.
The following is a list of the population in Riau Islands Province by religion in 2023:
* Islam: 93,795 (91.98%)
* Buddhist: 5,080 (4.98%)
* Protestant: 1,871 (1.83%)
* Catholic: 1,140 (1.12%)
* Confucian: 20 (0.02%)
* Indigenous Beliefs: 8 (0.01%)
* Hindu: 3 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in Riau Islands Province, the Protestant population in this regency/city ranks fifth out of seven regencies/cities in the province.
Other areas with a larger Protestant population in Riau Islands Province are Batam City (223,187 individuals), Tanjung Pinang City (14,757 individuals), Karimun Regency (10,020 individuals), Bintan Regency (9,370 individuals), and Natuna Regency (1,165 individuals).
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