Prevalence of Insufficient Food Consumption in South Solok Increased by 0.89% Over the Last 5 Years
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According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in South Solok Regency, West Sumatra reached 7.19% in 2025.
This figure decreased by 3.76% from the previous year's 10.95%, however it has risen by 0.89% over the past 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU stood at 7.89% in 2025, meaning South Solok Regency has a lower undernourishment rate than the national average.
As defined by the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU measures the condition where individuals regularly consume insufficient food to meet the energy required for normal, active, and healthy life.
This indicator is used to assess food and nutrition insecurity status.
This means less than 7.19% of South Solok Regency residents consume food that fails to meet their energy needs.
Among 18 regencies/cities in West Sumatra Province, South Solok ranks 7th lowest for PoU. The lowest PoU was recorded in Sawahlunto/Sijunjung Regency (6.17%), while the highest occurred in Mentawai Islands Regency (10.03%).
Below are the 10 regencies/cities in West Sumatra with the lowest PoU values for 2025:
- Sawahlunto/Sijunjung Regency: 6.17%
- Dharmasraya Regency: 6.37%
- Lima Puluh Kota Regency: 6.57%
- Solok Regency: 6.59%
- West Pasaman Regency: 7.15%
- Pariaman City: 7.18%
- South Solok Regency: 7.19%
- Padang Pariaman Regency: 7.29%
- Solok City: 7.35%
- Payakumbuh City: 7.53%
(Read also: Average Monthly Household Expenditure for 38 Indonesian Provinces, September 2025)
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