Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Lembata Reaches 12.09% in 2025
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Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Lembata Regency, East Nusa Tenggara reached 12.09% in 2025.
This figure decreased by 0.41 percentage points from the previous year's 12.5%, and has dropped by 7.95 percentage points over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU stood at 7.89% in 2025, meaning Lembata Regency has a higher undernourishment rate than the national average.
According to the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU measures the condition where individuals regularly consume insufficient food to meet energy requirements for normal, active, healthy living.
This indicator is used to assess food and nutrition insecurity status.
This means less than 12.09% of Lembata's population are not meeting their daily energy needs through food consumption.
Among 21 districts/cities in East Nusa Tenggara Province, Lembata Regency ranks 12th for PoU. East Sumba Regency recorded the lowest rate (8.96%) while Kupang Regency had the highest (13.85%).
Below are the 10 districts/cities in East Nusa Tenggara with the lowest PoU values in 2025:
- East Sumba Regency: 8.96%
- Central Sumba Regency: 9.68%
- Southwest Sumba Regency: 10.51%
- Manggarai Regency: 10.85%
- Nagekeo Regency: 11.24%
- West Manggarai Regency: 11.3%
- Ngada Regency: 11.35%
- South Central Timor Regency: 11.46%
- West Sumba Regency: 11.57%
- Ende Regency: 11.79%
(Read also: Relative Poverty Rate in the United Kingdom 2024/2025)
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