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  1. Mar 28, 2024 · Data on Indonesian government restrictions comes from our report covering restrictions on religion around the world in 2021. Indonesia is about 87% Muslim and 11% Christian. Roughly 242 million Muslims and 29 million Christians live in Indonesia, according to data released by the Ministry of Religious Affairs in 2022.

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  2. Dec 24, 2020 · In 2017, four Indonesian citizens petitioned the Constitutional Court, demanding the right to have their religions listed on their ID cards. They represented four Indigenous religions including ...

  3. Islam portal. v. t. e. Islam is the largest religion in Indonesia, with 87% of the Indonesian population identifying themselves as Muslims, based on civil registry data in 2022. [1] In terms of denomination, the overwhelming majority are Sunni Muslims; the Pew Research Center estimates them as comprising ~99% of the country's Muslim population ...

  4. Apr 22, 2019 · A median of 44% across the seven Asia-Pacific countries polled favor a greater role for religion in their nations. This view is especially prominent in Indonesia (85%), the Philippines (58%) and India (53%). The big exception in the region is Australia, which is divided on the role of religion in their society.

  5. Buddhism has a long history in Indonesia, and is one of the six recognized religions in Indonesia, along with Islam, Christianity ( Protestantism and Catholicism ), Hinduism and Confucianism. According to 2022 estimates roughly 0.7% of the total citizens of Indonesia were Buddhists, and numbered around 2 million.

  6. The backlash to a Holocaust exhibition in Indonesia has offered a glimpse into life for the tiny minority group in a nation of more than 250 million Muslims. Keeping the faith, quietly: Inside ...

  7. Apr 11, 2020 · About 88 percent of Indonesia's 260 million people are Muslims. In 2014, when running for president, Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s campaign team promised to remove this regulation, saying that...