12.28% of the Population in Klaten Regency is Classified as Poor

The poverty rate in Klaten Regency as of November 30, 2023, was recorded at 12.28 percent. Compared to the previous year, the poverty rate in regencies/cities decreased by 0.05 percent.

The trend of the poverty rate in Klaten Regency over the past 10 years has been decreasing, from an initial poverty rate of 14.56 percent to 12.28 percent.

According to data from the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the total population in this regency/city in 2023 was 1.3 million.

Compared to other regions in Central Java, the poverty rate in this regency/city ranks tenth out of 35 regencies/cities in Central Java province.

Other regions with higher poverty rates in Central Java province are Kebumen Regency (16 percent) and Brebes Regency (15 percent).

Below is the poverty rate in Central Java in 2023:

• Kebumen Regency 16%


• Brebes Regency 15%


• Wonosobo Regency 15%


• Pemalang Regency 15%


• Purbalingga Regency 14%


• Banjarnegara Regency 14%


• Rembang Regency 14%


• Sragen Regency 12%


• Banyumas Regency 12%


• Klaten Regency 12%


• Demak Regency 12%


• Grobogan Regency 11%


• Blora Regency 11%


• Purworejo Regency 11%


• Cilacap Regency 10%


• Magelang Regency 10%


• Wonogiri Regency 10%


• Boyolali Regency 9%


• Karanganyar Regency 9%


• Pekalongan Regency 9%


• Kendal Regency 9%


• Pati Regency 9%


• Temanggung Regency 9%


• Batang Regency 8%


• Surakarta City 8%


• Tegal City 7%


• Sukoharjo Regency 7%


• Tegal Regency 7%


• Kudus Regency 7%


• Semarang Regency 7%


• Pekalongan City 6%


• Jepara Regency 6%


• Magelang City 6%


• Salatiga City 4%


• Semarang City 4%