Merangin Population Food Consumption Inadequacy Rate Dropped to 10.02% in 2025
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Based on Central Statistics Agency (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Merangin Regency, Jambi stood at 10.02% in 2025.
This figure decreased by 0.19 percentage points from the prior year's 10.21%, while showing a 0.04 percentage point reduction over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU reached 7.89% in 2025, meaning Merangin's PoU is higher 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, healthy living.
This indicator serves to assess food and nutrition security status.
It means less than 10.02% of Merangin residents have food intake that fails to meet their energy needs.
Among 10 districts/cities in Jambi Province, Merangin ranks 5th for PoU. Muaro Jambi Regency recorded the lowest PoU at 8.04%, while West Tanjung Jabung Regency had the highest at 13.33%.
Below is the list of lowest PoU values across Jambi Province's 10 districts/cities in 2025:
- Muaro Jambi Regency: 8.04%
- Bungo Regency: 8.16%
- Jambi City: 9.14%
- Sarolangun Regency: 9.7%
- Merangin Regency: 10.02%
- Tebo Regency: 10.21%
- Batang Hari Regency: 11.14%
- East Tanjung Jabung Regency: 11.85%
- Kerinci Regency: 12.15%
- Sungai Penuh City: 12.81%
(Read: Average Monthly Household Expenditure for 38 Indonesian Provinces, September 2025)
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