22.86% of the Population in Ende Regency Falls into the Poor Category

The poverty rate in Ende Regency, as of November 30, 2023, was recorded at 22.86 percent. This figure is down 0.14 percent compared to the previous year, which was reported at 23 percent.

The trend in the poverty rate over the past four years shows a decline. However, over the past 10 years in Ende Regency, the trend has been upward, moving from a poverty rate of 20.37 percent to 22.86 percent.

According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the total population in this regency in 2023 was 278,820.

Other regencies in East Nusa Tenggara with the second highest poverty rates are Central Sumba at 31 percent and Sabu Raijua at 28 percent.

Poverty rates in East Nusa Tenggara in 2023 were:

• Central Sumba Regency 31%


• Sabu Raijua Regency 28%


• East Sumba Regency 28%


• South West Sumba Regency 27%


• West Sumba Regency 27%


• Rote Ndao Regency 27%


• South Central Timor Regency 25%


• East Manggarai Regency 25%


• Lembata Regency 24%


• Ende Regency 22%


• North Central Timor Regency 21%


• Kupang Regency 21%


• Alor Regency 19%


• Manggarai Regency 19%


• West Manggarai Regency 16%


• Malaka Regency 14%


• Belu Regency 14%


• Sikka Regency 12%


• Nagekeo Regency 12%


• Ngada Regency 12%


• East Flores Regency 11%


• Kupang City 8%