Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Barito Kuala Reached 5.58% in 2025

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 10/11/2026 11:18 WIB
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Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Barito Kuala Regency, South Kalimantan (2017-2025)
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According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Barito Kuala Regency, South Kalimantan stood at 5.58% in 2025.

This figure increased by 0.22 percentage points from 5.36% in the previous year, and rose by 1.33 percentage points over the last 5 years.

Indonesia's national average PoU was 7.89% in 2025, meaning Barito Kuala has a lower undernourishment rate than the national average.

As defined by the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU measures the share of the population that regularly consumes insufficient food to meet energy requirements for normal, active healthy living.

This indicator is used to assess food and nutrition insecurity conditions.

This means less than 5.58% of Barito Kuala's total population are not meeting their minimum dietary energy needs.

Among 13 districts/cities in South Kalimantan, Barito Kuala ranks 12th. The lowest PoU was recorded in Tanah Bumbu Regency (2.48%), while the highest was Hulu Sungai Selatan Regency (6.16%).

Below is the list of 10 districts/cities with the lowest PoU in South Kalimantan for 2025:

  1. Tanah Bumbu Regency: 2.48%
  2. Tabalong Regency: 2.52%
  3. Tapin Regency: 2.76%
  4. Tanah Laut Regency: 3.27%
  5. Banjar Baru City: 3.53%
  6. Balangan Regency: 3.71%
  7. Hulu Sungai Tengah Regency: 3.9%
  8. Kota Baru Regency: 4.12%
  9. Banjar Regency: 4.25%
  10. Banjarmasin City: 4.42%

(Read also: List of Village Development Needs in Indonesia: Employment as Top Priority)

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