Prevalence of Food Consumption Inadequacy in Serdang Bedagai Decreased by 2.13% in the Last Year

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 08/08/2025 13:28 WIB
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Prevalence of Food Consumption Inadequacy in Serdang Bedagai Regency, North Sumatra Province (2017-2024)
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Referring to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the prevalence of undernourishment (Prevalence of Undernourishment/PoU) in Serdang Bedagai Regency, North Sumatra reached 8.46% in 2024.

This figure decreased by 2.13% from the previous year's 10.59%, while in the last 5 years it increased by 3.16%.

The average PoU in Indonesia was 8.27% in 2024. This means that the PoU in Serdang Bedagai Regency is higher than the national average.

According to the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU is a condition where a person regularly consumes an insufficient amount of food to meet the energy needed for a normal, active, and healthy life.

This indicator can be used as a tool to assess food and nutrition insecurity.

This means that less than 8.46% of the total population in Serdang Bedagai Regency consumes food but has insufficient energy needs.

Compared to 32 other regencies/cities in North Sumatra Province, the PoU in Serdang Bedagai Regency is ranked 30th. The region with the lowest PoU (top rank) is Samosir Regency (5.31%) and the highest (last rank) is Tebing Tinggi City (9.54%).

Below is the list of the 10 regencies/cities with the lowest PoU in North Sumatra Province in 2024.

  1. Samosir Regency: 5.31%
  2. Padang Lawas Regency: 5.53%
  3. Pakpak Bharat Regency: 6.13%
  4. Karo Regency: 6.13%
  5. North Padang Lawas Regency: 6.16%
  6. Humbang Hasundutan Regency: 6.18%
  7. Nias Regency: 6.24%
  8. Tanjung Balai City: 6.3%
  9. North Tapanuli Regency: 6.64%
  10. South Labuhan Batu Regency: 6.65%

(Read: Food Consumption Inadequacy Rate of Humbang Hasundutan Residents Increased by 6.18% in 2024)

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