Bulungan Population Food Consumption Inadequacy Rate Dropped to 12.2% in 2025
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Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Bulungan Regency, North Kalimantan, stood at 12.2% in 2025.
This figure decreased by 0.54 percentage points from the previous year's 12.74%, however it has risen by 1.43 percentage points over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU was 7.89% in 2025, meaning Bulungan Regency's PoU is higher than the national average.
According to the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU describes the condition where individuals regularly consume insufficient food to meet energy requirements for normal, active and healthy life.
This indicator is used to assess food and nutrition insecurity status.
This means less than 12.2% of Bulungan's total population do not obtain sufficient energy intake from their food consumption.
Among 5 districts/cities in North Kalimantan Province, Bulungan Regency has the lowest PoU. The highest PoU is recorded in Nunukan Regency at 17.84%.
2025 PoU ranking for North Kalimantan districts/cities (lowest to highest):
- Bulungan Regency: 12.2%
- Tarakan City: 13.03%
- Tana Tidung Regency: 13.58%
- Malinau Regency: 13.95%
- Nunukan Regency: 17.84%
(Read: Goat Population in Indonesia Over the Last Quarter Century)
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