6.83% of the Population in Agam Regency is Classified as Poor
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The poverty rate in Agam Regency as of November 30, 2024, was recorded at 6.83 percent. Compared to the previous year, the poverty rate in regencies/cities increased by 0.23 percent. The trend of the poverty rate over the past four years shows an increase. However, over the past 10 years in Agam Regency, the trend has been downward, from an initial poverty rate of 7.58 percent to 6.83 percent.
According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the total population in this regency/city in 2024 was 532,180.
Compared to other regions in West Sumatra, the poverty rate in this regency/city ranks sixth out of 19 regencies/cities in West Sumatra Province.
Other regions in West Sumatra Province with higher poverty rates are Mentawai Islands Regency (13 percent) and Pesisir Selatan Regency (7 percent).
The following is a list of poverty rates in West Sumatra in 2024:
* Mentawai Islands Regency: 13%
* Pesisir Selatan Regency: 7%
* Solok Regency: 7%
* Pasaman Barat Regency: 7%
* Lima Puluh Kota Regency: 6%
* Agam Regency: 6%
* Pasaman Regency: 6%
* Solok Selatan Regency: 6%
* Padang Pariaman Regency: 6%
* Sawahlunto/Sijunjung Regency: 5%
* Dharmasraya Regency: 5%
* Padang Panjang City: 5%
* Payakumbuh City: 5%
* Tanah Datar Regency: 4%
* Pariaman City: 4%
* Bukit Tinggi City: 4%
* Padang City: 4%
* Solok City: 3%
* Sawahlunto City: 2%
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