24.4% of the population in Keerom Regency is Catholic.
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The Catholic population in Keerom Regency, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 17,296. This number is a decrease of 365 individuals compared to the previous year, which reported 17,661 individuals.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of the Catholic population in this district/city reached 24.4 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 70,823 individuals.
When expressed as a percentage of the population in each region of Papua, the Catholic population in Keerom Regency ranks second.
Meanwhile, the population of Papua by religion in 2023 was:
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Compared to other regions in Papua, the Catholic adherents in this district/city are among the top two.
Other regions with the top five highest numbers of Catholic adherents in Papua Province are Jayapura City (25,279 individuals), Jayapura Regency (12,614 individuals), Biak Numfor Regency (3,237 individuals), Yapen Islands Regency (1,354 individuals), and Sarmi Regency (979 individuals).
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