Indonesia's Poverty Distribution in Early 2025: Majority in Java

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Adi Ahdiat 25/07/2025 17:20 WIB

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In March 2025, the largest number of Indonesia's poor population resided on the island of Java, specifically in the provinces of East Java, West Java, and Central Java.

Number of Poor People in Indonesia by Province (March 2025)

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Number of Poor People in Indonesia by Province (March 2025)

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According to the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) report, as of March 2025, there were 23.85 million poor people in Indonesia, equivalent to 8.47% of the total population.

This poverty figure is lower than in March of the previous year and is the lowest in the last decade, both in terms of number and percentage.

At the beginning of this year, the majority of Indonesia's poor population resided on Java Island, particularly in the provinces of East Java, West Java, and Central Java.

Cumulatively, the number of poor people in these three Javanese provinces reached 10.9 million, almost half or 46% of the total national poor population.

The following is a breakdown of the number of poor people in Indonesia's 38 provinces as of March 2025, listed in descending order:

East Java: 3.88 million people
West Java: 3.65 million people
Central Java: 3.37 million people
North Sumatra: 1.14 million people
East Nusa Tenggara: 1.09 million people
South Sumatra: 919,600 people
Lampung: 887,020 people
Banten: 772,780 people
Aceh: 704,690 people
South Sulawesi: 698,130 people
West Nusa Tenggara: 654,570 people
Jakarta: 464,870 people
Riau: 460,960 people
Yogyakarta: 425,820 people
Central Sulawesi: 356,190 people
Papua Pegunungan: 337,320 people
West Kalimantan: 330,950 people
West Sumatra: 312,350 people
Southeast Sulawesi: 304,430 people
Central Papua: 302,310 people
Maluku: 287,760 people
Jambi: 270,940 people
Bengkulu: 252,970 people
East Kalimantan: 199,710 people
North Sulawesi: 173,840 people
Bali: 173,240 people
South Kalimantan: 172,720 people
Papua: 171,380 people
Gorontalo: 162,740 people
West Sulawesi: 152,310 people
Central Kalimantan: 147,800 people
Riau Islands: 117,280 people
West Papua: 106,900 people
South Papua: 105,530 people
Southwest Papua: 103,570 people
Bangka Belitung Islands: 77,710 people
North Maluku: 77,270 people
North Kalimantan: 42,570 people

Editor : Adi Ahdiat

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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