June 2024, the number of poor people in Central Kalimantan was 145,630.
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The number of poor people in Central Kalimantan in June 2024 increased by 3,460 to 145,630 compared to March 2023. Compared to September 2022, the number of poor people also increased from 144,520.
Despite the increase in the number of poor people in the province, the poverty rate actually decreased.
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the poverty rate in Central Kalimantan in March 2024 increased to 5.17 percent compared to March 2023. However, compared to September 2022, the poverty rate decreased from 5.22 percent.
Based on region, the number of poor people increased to 145,630 in March 2024 compared to March 2023 and was higher than in September 2022. The number of poor people in urban areas increased by 3,070 to 60,170 in March 2024. The number of poor people in rural areas was recorded at 85,460.
Poverty conditions in Central Kalimantan are calculated based on the food and non-food poverty line, recorded at Rp 548,820 per capita/month. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), this latest poverty line is detailed as Rp 461,300 per capita/month for food needs and Rp 134,890 per capita/month for non-food needs.
The poverty line for rural areas is Rp 613,490 per capita/month; Rp 485,390 per capita/month for food and Rp 143,950 per capita/month for non-food. Meanwhile, the poverty line in urban areas is Rp 570,560 per capita/month; Rp 426,610 per capita/month for food and Rp 143,950 per capita/month for non-food.
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