Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Karawang Increased by 0.89% Over the Last 5 Years
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According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Karawang Regency, West Java reached 4.68% in 2025.
This figure decreased by 0.42% from the previous year's 5.1%, while it has risen by 0.89% over the past 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU stood at 7.89% in 2025, meaning Karawang Regency has a lower PoU than the national average.
The National Food Agency (Bapanas) defines PoU as the condition where an individual regularly consumes insufficient food to meet energy requirements for normal, active and healthy living.
This indicator measures food and nutrition insecurity status.
This means less than 4.68% of Karawang's total population do not obtain sufficient energy intake from their food consumption.
Among 26 regencies/cities in West Java province, Karawang ranks 10th for PoU. The lowest PoU was recorded in Bekasi Regency (3.64%), while the highest was in Cimahi City (6.45%).
Below is the list of the 10 West Java regions with lowest PoU in 2025:
- Bekasi Regency: 3.64%
- Purwakarta Regency: 4.07%
- Garut Regency: 4.2%
- Tasikmalaya City: 4.24%
- Banjar City: 4.24%
- Bogor Regency: 4.3%
- Sukabumi Regency: 4.3%
- Pangandaran Regency: 4.51%
- Kuningan Regency: 4.52%
- Karawang Regency: 4.68%
(Read also: Difference in Indonesia's Poor Population Count: World Bank vs BPS Version)
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