This is the Province with the Highest Poverty Rate on Java Island.

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Adi Ahdiat 31/03/2022 12:00 WIB

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In Java Island, the highest number of impoverished people resides in East Java, with 4.25 million individuals, followed by West Java with 4 million, and Central Java with approximately 3.9 million.

Number of Poor People in the Province of Java Island (September 2021)

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Number of Poor People in the Province of Java Island (September 2021)

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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded approximately 26.5 million poor people in Indonesia in September 2021.

The majority of the poor population resided on Java Island, with 14 million people, or about 52% of the total national poor population.

Meanwhile, the poor population on Sumatra Island numbered 5.86 million (22.1%), Bali and Nusa Tenggara 2.09 million (7.8%), and Sulawesi 2 million (7.5%).

The number of poor people in Maluku and Papua was 1.54 million (5.8%), and Kalimantan 975,300 (3.6%).

Distribution of Poor Population on Java Island

On Java Island, the highest number of poor people was in East Java, with 4.25 million (10.59% of the poor population).

Next was West Java with 4 million poor people (7.97%), and Central Java with approximately 3.9 million (11.25%).

Meanwhile, the poor population in Banten was recorded at 852,280 (6.5%), DKI Jakarta 498,290 (4.67%), and Yogyakarta 474,490 (11.91%).

Based on the region's category, the majority of Java Island's poor population resided in urban areas, reaching 7.9 million people.

Meanwhile, the poor population in rural areas of Java Island numbered approximately 6 million people.

(Also read: [Number of Poor People in Central Java Decreased by 4.4% in September 2021](https://databoks.katadata.co.id/datapublish/2022/01/18/jumlah-penduduk-miskin-jateng-turun-44-pada-september-2021#:~:text=Jumlah%20Penduduk%20Miskin%20di%20Jawa%20Tengah%20(2018%2D2021)&text=Menurut%20laporan%20Badan%20Pusat%20Statistik,175%2C74%20ribu%20orang).)

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