Central Halmahera Residents' Food Consumption Deficiency Figure Drops 19.03% in 2025
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Referring to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the prevalence of undernourishment (PoU) in Central Halmahera Regency, North Maluku was 19.03% in 2025.
This figure decreased by 0.4% from the previous year's 19.43%, while over the last 5 years it has dropped by 12.61%.
Indonesia's average PoU in 2025 was 7.89%. This means that the PoU in Central Halmahera 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 security conditions.
This means that Central Halmahera Regency residents who consume food but do not meet their energy needs make up no more than 19.03% of the total population.
Compared to the other 9 regencies/cities in North Maluku Province, Central Halmahera Regency has the lowest PoU rank. The area with the highest PoU (last rank) is the Sula Islands Regency (37.36%).
Below is the list of the lowest PoU across all regencies/cities in North Maluku Province in 2025.
- Central Halmahera Regency: 19.03%
- Ternate City: 21.69%
- North Halmahera Regency: 25.35%
- South Halmahera Regency: 26.77%
- East Halmahera Regency: 27.76%
- Tidore Islands City: 28.68%
- Morotai Island Regency: 30.71%
- Taliabu Island Regency: 34.19%
- West Halmahera Regency: 36.09%
- Sula Islands Regency: 37.36%
(Read: 5 Provinces with the Highest Human Development Index Growth 2024)
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