Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Mamuju Increased by 2.42% in the Last Year
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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that the prevalence of undernourishment (PoU) in Mamuju Regency, West Sulawesi, stood at 9.79% in 2025.
This figure rose by 2.42% from the previous year's 7.37%, while it increased by 1.88% over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU reached 7.89% in 2025, meaning Mamuju Regency's PoU is higher than the national average.
The National Food Agency (Bapanas) defines PoU as a condition where a person regularly consumes insufficient food to meet energy requirements for a normal, active, and healthy life.
This indicator serves as a tool to assess food and nutrition insecurity status.
This indicates that under 9.79% of Mamuju Regency's total population consume food but do not meet their energy needs.
Among 6 regencies/cities in West Sulawesi Province, Mamuju Regency ranks last for PoU values. The lowest PoU rate is recorded in North Mamuju Regency at 3.84%.
Below is the list of lowest PoU values across all regencies/cities in West Sulawesi Province for 2025:
- North Mamuju Regency: 3.84%
- Polewali Mandar Regency: 5.23%
- Majene Regency: 6.09%
- Central Mamuju Regency: 6.53%
- Mamasa Regency: 8.03%
- Mamuju Regency: 9.79%
(Read: Indonesia Provincial Poverty Lines Early 2025: Highland Papua Highest)
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