Prevalence of Food Consumption Inadequacy in East Belitung Increased by 2.89% in the Last 5 Years

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 13/11/2025 08:42 WIB
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Prevalence of Food Consumption Inadequacy in East Belitung Regency, Bangka Belitung Islands Province (2017-2024)
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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that the prevalence of undernourishment (Prevalence of Undernourishment/PoU) in East Belitung Regency, Bangka Belitung Islands, was 10.32% in 2024.

This figure decreased by 1.92% from the previous year's 12.24%, while over the last 5 years, it increased by 2.89%.

The average PoU in Indonesia was 8.27% in 2024. This means that the PoU in East Belitung Regency is higher than the national average.

According to the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU is a condition where a person regularly consumes an insufficient amount of food to meet the energy needed for a normal, active, and healthy life.

This indicator can be used as a tool to assess food and nutrition insecurity.

This means that less than 10.32% of the total population in East Belitung Regency consumes food but lacks sufficient energy.

Compared to 6 other regencies/cities in Bangka Belitung Islands Province, East Belitung Regency ranks 2nd in PoU. The region with the lowest PoU (top rank) is Pangkal Pinang City (8.68%) and the highest (last rank) is Central Bangka Regency (11.55%).

Here is a list of the lowest PoU across all regencies/cities in Bangka Belitung Islands Province in 2024.

  1. Pangkal Pinang City: 8.68%
  2. East Belitung Regency: 10.32%
  3. Bangka Regency: 10.45%
  4. West Bangka Regency: 10.85%
  5. South Bangka Regency: 10.95%
  6. Belitung Regency: 11.26%
  7. Central Bangka Regency: 11.55%

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