90.2% of the population in South Sulawesi is Muslim.
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The Muslim population in South Sulawesi Province, as recorded on December 31, 2024, was 8.53 million. Compared to the previous year, the number of Muslims in the province increased by 119,120.
According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs data, the proportion of Muslims in this province reached 90.2 percent of the total population in 2024, which was 9.46 million.
Considering its distribution relative to the total population of each province in Sulawesi, the Muslim population in South Sulawesi is among the highest.
Below is the population of South Sulawesi by religion in 2024:
- Islam 8,530,712 (90.17%)
- Protestant 693,021 (7.33%)
- Catholic 150,891 (1.59%)
- Hindu 63,908 (0.68%)
- Buddhist 19,768 (0.21%)
- Confucian 75 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in Sulawesi, the Muslim population in this province ranks first.
Other regions with the top five largest Muslim populations on the island of Sulawesi are Southeast Sulawesi with 2,669,149 people, Central Sulawesi with 2,521,437 people, West Sulawesi with 1,225,677 people, Gorontalo with 1,219,899 people, and North Sulawesi with 846,751 people.
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