Statistics on the Protestant Population in North Sulawesi, 2015-2024
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The Protestant population in North Sulawesi Province, as recorded on December 31, 2024, was 1.66 million. This represents a decrease of 25,292 individuals compared to the previous year's reported figure of 1.68 million.
According to Ministry of Religious Affairs data, Protestants constituted 62.7 percent of the province's total population of 2.64 million in 2024.
Considering the distribution across Sulawesi's provinces, North Sulawesi has the highest Protestant population.
The religious composition of North Sulawesi's population in 2024 was as follows:
* Protestant 1,657,643 (62.72%)
* Muslim 846,751 (32.04%)
* Catholic 117,784 (4.46%)
* Hindu 15,764 (0.6%)
* Buddhist 3,695 (0.14%)
* Confucian 410 (0.02%)
Compared to other regions in Sulawesi, this province has the largest Protestant population.
Other regions in Sulawesi with the top five largest Protestant populations are South Sulawesi (693,021), Central Sulawesi (513,409), West Sulawesi (194,065), Southeast Sulawesi (45,759), and Gorontalo (17,881).
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