12.41% of the Population in Pangkajene and Islands Regency Are Classified as Poor
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The poverty rate in Pangkajene Kepulauan Regency as of November 30, 2024, was recorded at 12.41 percent. Compared to the previous year, the poverty rate in the regency/city decreased by 0.99 percent.
The poverty rate trend in Pangkajene Kepulauan Regency over the past 10 years shows a decline from an initial 16.7 percent to 12.41 percent.
According to data from the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the total population in this regency/city in 2024 was 360,000 people.
Compared to other regions in South Sulawesi, the poverty rate in this regency/city is among the highest.
Other regions with the two highest poverty rates in South Sulawesi province are Jeneponto Regency at 11 percent and Luwu Regency at 11 percent.
The following is a list of poverty rates in South Sulawesi in 2024:
* Pangkajene Kepulauan Regency 12%
* Jeneponto Regency 11%
* Luwu Regency 11%
* Enrekang Regency 11%
* Luwu Utara Regency 11%
* Kepulauan Selayar Regency 10%
* Tana Toraja Regency 10%
* Toraja Utara Regency 10%
* Bone Regency 9%
* Maros Regency 9%
* Pinrang Regency 8%
* Barru Regency 8%
* Bantaeng Regency 8%
* Sinjai Regency 7%
* Takalar Regency 7%
* Palopo City 7%
* Soppeng Regency 6%
* Gowa Regency 6%
* Bulukumba Regency 6%
* Luwu Timur Regency 6%
* Wajo Regency 6%
* Parepare City 5%
* Sidenreng Rappang Regency 5%
* Makassar City 4%
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