Prevalence of Insufficient Food Consumption in West Halmahera Reached 36.09% in 2025
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According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in West Halmahera Regency, North Maluku reached 36.09% in 2025.
This figure increased by 2.54% from the previous year's 33.55%, while it has decreased by 3.45% over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's average PoU stood at 7.89% in 2025, meaning West Halmahera's PoU is higher than the national average.
Per the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU describes the condition where individuals regularly consume insufficient food to meet energy needs for normal, active, healthy living.
This indicator measures food and nutrition insecurity status.
This means under 36.09% of West Halmahera residents consume food but do not meet their daily energy requirements.
Among 10 regencies/cities in North Maluku, West Halmahera ranks 9th for PoU. Central Halmahera has the lowest PoU (19.03%) while Sula Islands Regency has the highest (37.36%).
- 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%
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