Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Serang City Increased by 1.35% Over the Past 5 Years
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Based on Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Serang City, Banten was recorded at 2.64% in 2025.
This figure rose by 0.46 percentage points from 2.18% in the prior year, marking a total 1.35 percentage point increase over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU stood at 7.89% in 2025, meaning Serang City's undernourishment rate is lower than the national average.
Per Indonesia's National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU measures the share of the population regularly consuming insufficient food to meet energy requirements for normal, active, healthy living.
This indicator is used to assess food and nutrition insecurity conditions.
This means less than 2.64% of Serang City residents do not consume enough food to meet their daily energy needs.
Among 8 districts/cities in Banten Province, Serang City ranked 6th lowest for PoU. Tangerang City had the lowest rate at 2.05%, while South Tangerang City recorded the highest at 3.9%.
Full 2025 PoU ranking for Banten Province:
- Tangerang City: 2.05%
- Tangerang Regency: 2.46%
- Serang Regency: 2.47%
- Lebak Regency: 2.57%
- Pandeglang Regency: 2.58%
- Serang City: 2.64%
- Cilegon City: 2.78%
- South Tangerang City: 3.9%
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