Prevalence of Undernourishment in Samosir Decreased by 1.0% Over the Last Year
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Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that the prevalence of undernourishment (PoU) in Samosir Regency, North Sumatra, reached 5.31% in 2024.
This figure decreased by 1.0% from the previous year's 6.31%, while it increased by 0.5% over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's average PoU was 8.27% in 2024. This means that the PoU in Samosir Regency is lower than the national average.
The National Food Agency (Bapanas) defines PoU as a condition where a person regularly consumes an insufficient amount of food to meet the energy required for a normal, active, and healthy life.
This indicator can be used as a tool to assess food insecurity and nutritional status.
This means that less than 5.31% of the total population in Samosir Regency consumes food but lacks sufficient energy.
Compared to 32 other regencies/cities in North Sumatra Province, the PoU in Samosir Regency is ranked first (lowest). The area with the highest PoU (last rank) is Tebing Tinggi City (9.54%).
Below is the list of the 10 regencies/cities with the lowest PoU in North Sumatra Province in 2024.
- Samosir Regency: 5.31%
- Padang Lawas Regency: 5.53%
- Pakpak Bharat Regency: 6.13%
- Karo Regency: 6.13%
- North Padang Lawas Regency: 6.16%
- Humbang Hasundutan Regency: 6.18%
- Nias Regency: 6.24%
- Tanjung Balai City: 6.3%
- North Tapanuli Regency: 6.64%
- South Labuhan Batu Regency: 6.65%
(Read: Food Consumption Insufficiency Rate of Humbang Hasundutan Residents Increased by 6.18% in 2024)
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