Pemalang Population Food Consumption Inadequacy Rate Rises 6.77% in 2025
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Based on Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Pemalang Regency, Central Java reached 6.77% in 2025.
This figure increased by 0.46% from the previous year's 6.31%, while it has decreased by 3.49% over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU stood at 7.89% in 2025, meaning Pemalang Regency's PoU 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 the energy required for normal, active and healthy living.
This indicator is used to assess food and nutrition insecurity status.
This means that less than 6.77% of Pemalang Regency residents consume food that fails to meet their energy requirements.
Among 34 regencies/cities in Central Java Province, Pemalang Regency ranks 10th for PoU. The lowest PoU was recorded in Semarang City (4.06%), while the highest was found in Blora Regency (13.9%).
The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the lowest PoU in Central Java Province for 2025:
- Semarang City: 4.06%
- Salatiga City: 4.67%
- Pekalongan Regency: 5.47%
- Tegal City: 5.6%
- Kudus Regency: 5.73%
- Surakarta City: 5.8%
- Batang Regency: 5.93%
- Karanganyar Regency: 6.09%
- Pekalongan City: 6.67%
- Pemalang Regency: 6.77%
(Read also: Percentage of Elderly Population in 38 Indonesian Provinces in 2025)
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