Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Taliabu Island Decreased by 10.2% Over The Last 5 Years
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According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Taliabu Island Regency, North Maluku stood at 34.19% in 2025.
This figure increased 1.55% from the previous year's 32.64%, yet still recorded an overall 10.2% reduction over the past 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU reached 7.89% in 2025, meaning Taliabu Island's undernourishment rate is significantly higher than the national average.
As defined by the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU describes the condition where individuals regularly consume insufficient food intake to meet the energy requirements for normal, active, and healthy life. This indicator is used to assess food and nutrition insecurity status.
This translates to nearly 34.19% of Taliabu Island residents not meeting their daily energy needs from consumed food.
Among the 10 regencies/cities in North Maluku Province, Taliabu Island ranks 8th for PoU. Central Halmahera Regency recorded the lowest undernourishment rate at 19.03%, while Sula Islands Regency had the highest rate at 37.36%.
Full 2025 PoU rankings for North Maluku:
- Central Halmahera Regency: 19.03%
- Ternate City: 21.69%
- North Halmahera Regency: 25.35%
- South Halmahera Regency: 26.77%
- East Halmahera Regency: 27.76%
- Tidore Islands City: 28.68%
- Morotai Island Regency: 30.71%
- Taliabu Island Regency: 34.19%
- West Halmahera Regency: 36.09%
- Sula Islands Regency: 37.36%
(Read also: Indonesia Population Class Distribution: Poor, Middle, Upper Class 2019-2025)
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