Prevalence of Insufficient Food Consumption in South Bengkulu Increased by 1.38% in the Last 5 Years
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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that the prevalence of undernourishment (PoU) in South Bengkulu Regency, Bengkulu was 9.42% in 2024.
This figure increased by 0.26% from the previous year's 9.16%, while in the last 5 years, it rose by 1.38%.
Indonesia's average PoU was 8.27% in 2024. This means that the PoU in South Bengkulu Regency is higher than the national average.
The National Food Agency (Bapanas) defines PoU as a condition where a person regularly consumes an insufficient amount of food to meet the energy required for a normal, active, and healthy life.
This indicator can be used as a tool to assess food insecurity and nutritional status.
This means that 9.42% of the population in South Bengkulu Regency consumes food but has insufficient energy requirements.
Compared to 9 other regencies/cities in Bengkulu Province, South Bengkulu Regency ranks 3rd in PoU. The region with the lowest PoU (top rank) is Mukomuko Regency (5.56%), and the highest (last rank) is Kepahiang Regency (13.7%).
Below is the list of the lowest PoU across all regencies/cities in Bengkulu Province in 2024.
- Mukomuko Regency: 5.56%
- Bengkulu City: 6.43%
- South Bengkulu Regency: 9.42%
- Central Bengkulu Regency: 9.48%
- North Bengkulu Regency: 9.7%
- Seluma Regency: 11.05%
- Kaur Regency: 12.36%
- Lebong Regency: 12.38%
- Rejang Lebong Regency: 12.54%
- Kepahiang Regency: 13.7%
(Read: Indonesia's Poverty Severity Index Decreased Early 2025, New Record Low)
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