June 2024, the number of impoverished people in Papua was 915,150.
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The number of poor people in Papua in June 2024 decreased by 21,170 to 915,150 compared to September 2022. Compared to March 2022, the number of poor people also decreased from 922,120.
This decrease in the number of poor people in the province also impacted the reduction in the poverty rate.
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the poverty rate in Papua in March 2024 decreased to 17.26 percent compared to March 2023. Compared to September 2022, the poverty rate also decreased from 26.8 percent.
Based on region, the number of poor people decreased by 152,910 in March 2024 compared to March 2023 and was lower than in September 2022. The number of poor people in urban areas decreased by 24,990 to 33,680 in March 2024. The number of poor people in rural areas was recorded at 119,240.
Poverty conditions in Papua are calculated based on the food and non-food poverty line, recorded at Rp 629,170 per capita/month. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), this latest poverty line is detailed as Rp 516,530 per capita/month for food needs and Rp 169,940 per capita/month for non-food needs.
The poverty line for rural areas is Rp 661,950 per capita/month. This is detailed as Rp 520,280 per capita/month for food and Rp 237,970 per capita/month for non-food. Meanwhile, the poverty line in urban areas is Rp 743,290 per capita/month, detailed as Rp 505,320 per capita/month for food and Rp 237,970 per capita/month for non-food.
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