Bengkulu Tengah Residents' Food Consumption Inadequacy Rate Increased by 9.48% in 2024
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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that the prevalence of food inadequacy (Prevalence of Undernourishment/PoU) in Bengkulu Tengah Regency, Bengkulu, was 9.48% in 2024.
This figure increased by 1.59% from the previous year's 7.89%, while in the last 5 years it has risen by 3.41%.
The average PoU in Indonesia was 8.27% in 2024. This means that the PoU in Bengkulu Tengah Regency is higher than the national average.
According to the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU is a condition where a person regularly consumes an insufficient amount of food to meet the energy needed for a normal, active, and healthy life.
This indicator can be used as a tool to assess food and nutrition insecurity.
This means that 9.48% of the total population in Bengkulu Tengah Regency consumes food but has insufficient energy to meet their needs.
Compared to 9 other regencies/cities in Bengkulu Province, the PoU in Bengkulu Tengah Regency ranks 4th. The region with the lowest PoU (top rank) is Mukomuko Regency (5.56%), and the highest (last rank) is Kepahiang Regency (13.7%).
Here is the list of PoU in all regencies/cities of Bengkulu Province in 2024, ranked from lowest to highest:
- Mukomuko Regency: 5.56%
- Bengkulu City: 6.43%
- Bengkulu Selatan Regency: 9.42%
- Bengkulu Tengah Regency: 9.48%
- Bengkulu Utara Regency: 9.7%
- Seluma Regency: 11.05%
- Kaur Regency: 12.36%
- Lebong Regency: 12.38%
- Rejang Lebong Regency: 12.54%
- Kepahiang Regency: 13.7%
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