Statistics on the Protestant Population in Aceh 2015-2024
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The Protestant population in Aceh Province as of December 31, 2024, was recorded at 64,984 individuals. Compared to the previous year, the number of Protestants in the province increased by 1,797.
According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs data, the proportion of Protestants in the province reached 1.2 percent of the total population in 2024, which amounted to 5.55 million people.
In terms of its distribution across the population of each region in Sumatra, the proportion of Protestants in Aceh ranks eighth.
Below is the population of Aceh by religion in 2024:
* Islam 5,492,487 (98.88%)
* Protestant 64,984 (1.17%)
* Buddhist 6,658 (0.12%)
* Catholic 5,982 (0.11%)
* Hindu 90 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in Sumatra, the Protestant population in this province is ranked eighth out of the 10 provinces on the island of Sumatra.
Other regions with the largest Protestant populations on the island of Sumatra are North Sumatra with 4,119,762 people, Riau with 686,683, Riau Islands with 267,617, Jambi with 127,929, Lampung with 121,510, West Sumatra with 88,980, South Sumatra with 87,325, Bengkulu with 33,718, and Bangka Belitung Islands with 32,469.
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