Prevalence of Food Consumption Inadequacy in Sibolga City Reached 8.53% in 2024

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 11/08/2025 08:49 WIB
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Prevalence of Food Consumption Inadequacy in Sibolga City, North Sumatra Province (2017-2024)
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According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the prevalence of food inadequacy (Prevalence of Undernourishment/PoU) in Sibolga City, North Sumatra, was 8.53% in 2024.

This figure increased by 1.21% from the previous year's 7.32%, while in the last 5 years, it increased by 4.95%.

The average PoU in Indonesia was 8.27% in 2024. This means that Sibolga City's PoU is higher compared to the national average.

According to the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU is 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 and nutrition insecurity.

This means that 8.53% of the total population in Sibolga City consumes food but has insufficient energy intake.

Compared to 32 other regencies/cities in North Sumatra Province, Sibolga City's PoU ranks 31st. The region with the lowest PoU (top rank) is Samosir Regency (5.31%) and the highest (last rank) is Tebing Tinggi City (9.54%).

Below is the list of the 10 regencies/cities with the lowest PoU in North Sumatra Province in 2024.

  1. Samosir Regency: 5.31%
  2. Padang Lawas Regency: 5.53%
  3. Pakpak Bharat Regency: 6.13%
  4. Karo Regency: 6.13%
  5. North Padang Lawas Regency: 6.16%
  6. Humbang Hasundutan Regency: 6.18%
  7. Nias Regency: 6.24%
  8. Tanjung Balai City: 6.3%
  9. North Tapanuli Regency: 6.64%
  10. South Labuhan Batu Regency: 6.65%

(Read: Population Projection in 38 Provinces of Indonesia in 2025)

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