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10 Provinces with the Highest Decrease in Poverty Rate (September 2017)
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Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (Badan Pusat Statistik), West Papua's poverty rate in September 2017 decreased by 1.98 percentage points to 23.12 percent, down from 25.1 percent in March 2017. This was the largest decrease among all provinces. The number of people with expenditures below the poverty line decreased by 15,520 to 212,860 compared to the previous period.
The province with the second largest decrease in poverty rate was West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), with a decrease of 1.02 percentage points to 15.05 percent in September 2017 from 16.07 percent in March 2017. Aceh followed in third place with a decrease of 0.97 percentage points to 15.92 percent from 16.89 percent.
Nationally, the poverty rate decreased by 0.52 percentage points to 10.12 percent in September 2017 from 10.64 percent in March 2017. The number of poor people decreased by 1.19 million to 26.58 million from 27.76 million.
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