Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Pekalongan Dropped by 2.34% Over the Last 5 Years

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 04/09/2026 08:53 WIB
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Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Pekalongan Regency, Central Java Province (2017-2025)
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Referring to Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Pekalongan Regency, Central Java stood at 5.47% in 2025.

This figure decreased by 0.07% from the previous year's 5.54%, and recorded a 2.34% drop over the past 5 years.

Indonesia's national average PoU reached 7.89% in 2025, meaning Pekalongan Regency has a lower 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 security status.

It means less than 5.47% of Pekalongan Regency residents do not obtain sufficient dietary energy intake.

Ranked 3rd lowest out of 34 districts/cities in Central Java: Semarang City holds the lowest PoU (4.06%) while Blora Regency recorded the highest rate (13.9%).

Top 10 lowest PoU districts/cities in Central Java 2025:

  1. Semarang City: 4.06%
  2. Salatiga City: 4.67%
  3. Pekalongan Regency: 5.47%
  4. Tegal City: 5.6%
  5. Kudus Regency: 5.73%
  6. Surakarta City: 5.8%
  7. Batang Regency: 5.93%
  8. Karanganyar Regency: 6.09%
  9. Pekalongan City: 6.67%
  10. Pemalang Regency: 6.77%

(Read: Indonesia Population Growth Period 2010-2025)

"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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