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Two Percent of South Sulawesi's Population is Catholic

Agus Dwi Darmawan 29/03/2024 09:22 WIB

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According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Catholics constituted two percent of the province's total population in 2022, which numbered 9.02 million.

Population Growth of Catholics in South Sulawesi 2015-2023

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Population Growth of Catholics in South Sulawesi 2015-2023

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The Catholic population in South Sulawesi Province, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 150,195 people. This number is down by 106 individuals compared to the previous year, which reported 150,300.

According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs, the proportion of Catholics in this province reached two percent of the total population in 2022, which numbered 9.02 million.

Considering its distribution relative to the total population of each province in Sulawesi, the Catholic population in South Sulawesi is among the highest.

Below is the population of South Sulawesi by religion in 2023:

* Islam: 8,474,724 (93.93%)
* Protestant: 689,624 (7.64%)
* Catholic: 150,195 (1.66%)
* Hindu: 63,560 (0.7%)
* Buddhist: 19,853 (0.22%)
* Confucian: 67 (0.0%)

Compared to other regions in Sulawesi, the Catholic population in this province ranks among the top.

Other regions with the top five highest Catholic populations on the island of Sulawesi are North Sulawesi with 118,965 people, Central Sulawesi with 28,942, Southeast Sulawesi with 16,633, West Sulawesi with 15,731, and Gorontalo with 1,180.

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