Prevalence of Insufficient Food Consumption in Padang Panjang City Increased by 3.39% in the Past Year
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According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Padang Panjang City, West Sumatra, stood at 8.72% in 2025.
This figure rose 3.39% from the previous year's 5.33%, while it increased 2.67% over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU was 7.89% in 2025, meaning Padang Panjang's PoU is higher than the national average.
The National Food Agency (Bapanas) defines PoU as a condition where a person regularly consumes insufficient food to meet energy needs for normal, active, healthy life.
This indicator measures food and nutrition insecurity status.
This means under 8.72% of Padang Panjang residents do not consume enough dietary energy.
Among 18 regencies/cities in West Sumatra, Padang Panjang ranks 17th. Lowest PoU: Sawahlunto/Sijunjung Regency (6.17%); highest: Mentawai Islands Regency (10.03%).
Below are the 10 regencies/cities with lowest PoU in West Sumatra 2025:
- Sawahlunto/Sijunjung Regency: 6.17%
- Dharmasraya Regency: 6.37%
- Lima Puluh Kota Regency: 6.57%
- Solok Regency: 6.59%
- West Pasaman Regency: 7.15%
- Pariaman City: 7.18%
- South Solok Regency: 7.19%
- Padang Pariaman Regency: 7.29%
- Solok City: 7.35%
- Payakumbuh City: 7.53%
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