12.12% of the Population in Kuningan Regency Falls into the Poor Category

The poverty rate in Kuningan Regency as of November 30, 2023, was recorded at 12.12 percent. This figure is down 0.64 percent compared to the previous year, which was reported at 12.76 percent.

The poverty rate in Kuningan Regency has shown a downward trend over the past 10 years, decreasing from 12.72 percent to 12.12 percent.

According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the total population of Kuningan Regency in 2023 was 1.22 million.

Compared to other regions in West Java, Kuningan Regency's poverty rate is among the top two.

Other regions with the highest poverty rates in West Java are Indramayu at 12 percent and Tasikmalaya City at 11 percent.

Poverty rates in West Java in 2023 were:

• Indramayu Regency 12%


• Kuningan Regency 12%


• Tasikmalaya City 11%


• Majalengka Regency 11%


• Cirebon Regency 11%


• Bandung Barat Regency 10%


• Tasikmalaya Regency 10%


• Cianjur Regency 10%


• Garut Regency 9%


• Subang Regency 9%


• Sumedang Regency 9%


• Cirebon City 9%


• Pangandaran Regency 8%


• Purwakarta Regency 8%


• Karawang Regency 7%


• Sukabumi City 7%


• Ciamis Regency 7%


• Bogor Regency 7%


• Sukabumi Regency 7%


• Bogor City 6%


• Bandung Regency 6%


• Banjar City 6%


• Bekasi Regency 4%


• Cimahi City 4%


• Bekasi City 4%


• Bandung City 3%


• Depok City 2%