Food Consumption Inadequacy Rate in West Pasaman Population Dropped to 7.15% in 2025
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Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in West Pasaman Regency, West Sumatra, stood at 7.15% in 2025.
This figure decreased by 1.4 percentage points from the previous year's 8.55%, while it has risen by 1.25 percentage points over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU reached 7.89% in 2025, meaning West Pasaman's PoU rate is lower than the national average.
According to the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU describes the condition where individuals regularly consume insufficient food to meet energy requirements for normal, active and healthy living.
This indicator is used to assess food and nutrition insecurity status.
This means less than 7.15% of West Pasaman residents consume food that fails to meet their energy needs.
Among 18 regencies/cities in West Sumatra, West Pasaman ranks 5th lowest in PoU. The lowest rate was recorded in Sawahlunto/Sijunjung Regency (6.17%), while Mentawai Islands Regency had the highest rate (10.03%).
Below is the list of 10 regencies/cities with the lowest PoU in West Sumatra Province, 2025:
- Sawahlunto/Sijunjung Regency: 6.17%
- Dharmasraya Regency: 6.37%
- Lima Puluh Kota Regency: 6.57%
- Solok Regency: 6.59%
- West Pasaman Regency: 7.15%
- Pariaman City: 7.18%
- South Solok Regency: 7.19%
- Padang Pariaman Regency: 7.29%
- Solok City: 7.35%
- Payakumbuh City: 7.53%
(Read: Beef Cattle Population in Indonesia 2015-2024 Period)
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