Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Jayawijaya Reaches 22.29% in 2025
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According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Jayawijaya Regency, Highland Papua reached 22.29% in 2025.
This figure dropped 4.56% from the previous year's 26.85%, and has decreased by 10.57% over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU stood at 7.89% in 2025, meaning Jayawijaya's rate is significantly above the national average.
Per 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 measures food and nutrition insecurity status.
It means that nearly 22.29% of Jayawijaya residents are not meeting their dietary energy needs.
Among 8 districts in Highland Papua Province, Jayawijaya ranks 4th for PoU. The lowest PoU was recorded in Pegunungan Bintang Regency (16.64%), while Yahukimo Regency had the highest rate (43.15%).
Full 2025 PoU rankings for Highland Papua districts (lowest to highest):
- Pegunungan Bintang Regency: 16.64%
- Lanny Jaya Regency: 18.96%
- Nduga Regency: 20.55%
- Jayawijaya Regency: 22.29%
- Yalimo Regency: 23.91%
- Central Mamberamo Regency: 34.21%
- Tolikara Regency: 40.94%
- Yahukimo Regency: 43.15%
(Read also: Indonesia Food Security Spending Surged 147% as of April 2026)
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