Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Langkat Decreased by 0.34% Over The Past Year
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According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Langkat Regency, North Sumatra stood at 8.48% in 2025.
This figure dropped 0.34% from the previous year's 8.82%, and has decreased by 1.13% over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU was 7.89% in 2025, meaning Langkat Regency's PoU is higher than the national average.
Indonesia's National Food Agency (Bapanas) defines PoU as the condition where a person regularly consumes insufficient food to meet energy requirements for normal, active and healthy life.
This indicator is used to assess food and nutrition insecurity status.
This means less than 8.48% of Langkat Regency's total population are unable to meet their daily energy needs through food consumption.
Among 32 regencies/cities in North Sumatra Province, Langkat Regency ranks 31st for PoU. The lowest PoU is Padang Lawas Regency (4.69%), while the highest is South Nias Regency (9.53%).
Below is the list of 10 regencies/cities with lowest PoU in North Sumatra Province for 2025:
- Padang Lawas Regency: 4.69%
- Karo Regency: 4.7%
- Samosir Regency: 4.96%
- Humbang Hasundutan Regency: 5.22%
- North Padang Lawas Regency: 5.55%
- Central Tapanuli Regency: 5.62%
- Nias Regency: 5.65%
- South Labuhan Batu Regency: 5.65%
- Pakpak Bharat Regency: 5.71%
- Toba Samosir Regency: 5.71%
(Read also: Number of Elderly Population in Indonesia in 2025)
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