Indramayu, the District with the Highest Poverty Rate in West Java

According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) report, there were 3.89 million poor people in West Java in March 2024, equivalent to 7.46% of its total population.

BPS defines poor people as those whose average expenditure is below the poverty line. The poverty line in West Java in March 2024 was Rp524,052 per capita per month.

The poverty rate varies across districts/cities in West Java.

In March 2024, Indramayu Regency had the highest poverty rate, while Depok City had the lowest.

Below is a complete list of the poverty rate percentage in West Java's districts/cities in March 2024, ordered from highest to lowest:

1. Indramayu Regency: 11.93%
2. Kuningan Regency: 11.88%
3. Tasikmalaya City: 11.1%
4. Cirebon Regency: 11%
5. Majalengka Regency: 10.82%
6. West Bandung Regency: 10.49%
7. Tasikmalaya Regency: 10.23%
8. Cianjur Regency: 10.14%
9. Garut Regency: 9.68%
10. Subang Regency: 9.49%
11. Sumedang Regency: 9.1%
12. Cirebon City: 9.02%
13. Pangandaran Regency: 8.75%
14. Purwakarta Regency: 8.41%
15. Karawang Regency: 7.86%
16. Ciamis Regency: 7.39%
17. Sukabumi City: 7.2%
18. Bogor Regency: 7.05%
19. Sukabumi Regency: 6.87%
20. Bogor City: 6.53%
21. Bandung Regency: 6.19%
22. Banjar City: 5.85%
23. Bekasi Regency: 4.8%
24. Cimahi City: 4.39%
25. Bekasi City: 4.01%
26. Bandung City: 3.87%
27. Depok City: 2.34%