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Maluku-Papua, the Indonesian Region with the Highest Poverty Rate in September 2025

Akbar Ridwan 06/02/2026 12:32 WIB

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According to the BPS report, the percentage of poor residents in Indonesia reached 8.25% in September 2025. The highest poverty rate is in the Maluku-Papua region.

The percentage of poor residents in Indonesia by island/region (September 2025)

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According to a report by the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), there were 23.36 million Indonesians classified as poor in September 2025.

The number of poor residents equates to 8.25% of the total national population.

If broken down by island/region, the highest poverty rate was in Maluku-Papua, where 18.22% of the population was classified as poor.

Meanwhile, Kalimantan was the island with the lowest poverty rate, at 5.02%.

Here are the details of the percentage of poor residents in Indonesia by island/region in September 2025:

Maluku-Papua: 18.22%
Bali-Nusa Tenggara: 11.30%
Sulawesi: 8.70%
Sumatra: 8.07%
Java: 7.81%
Kalimantan: 5.02%

However, if we count the total number, the most poor residents are located on the island of Java.

Here are the details of the number of poor residents in Indonesia by island/region in September 2025:

Java: 12.32 million people
Sumatra: 5.08 million people
Bali-Nusa Tenggara: 1.83 million people
Sulawesi: 1.80 million people
Maluku-Papua: 1.45 million people
Kalimantan: 0.88 million people

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