Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Kota Baru Increased by 2.02% Over the Last 5 Years
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According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Kota Baru Regency, South Kalimantan was recorded at 4.12% in 2025.
This figure rose by 0.42% from the previous year's 3.7%, marking a total 2.02% increase over the past 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU stood at 7.89% in 2025, meaning Kota Baru Regency has a lower undernourishment rate than the national average.
As defined by the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU describes the condition where individuals regularly consume insufficient food to meet energy requirements for normal, active, and healthy living.
This indicator measures food and nutrition insecurity status.
It signifies that fewer than 4.12% of Kota Baru Regency residents do not obtain sufficient dietary energy intake.
Among 13 regencies/cities in South Kalimantan Province, Kota Baru ranks 8th for PoU. The lowest rate is Tanah Bumbu Regency (2.48%), while the highest is Hulu Sungai Selatan Regency (6.16%).
Below are the 10 regions with the lowest PoU in South Kalimantan Province for 2025:
- Tanah Bumbu Regency: 2.48%
- Tabalong Regency: 2.52%
- Tapin Regency: 2.76%
- Tanah Laut Regency: 3.27%
- Banjar Baru City: 3.53%
- Balangan Regency: 3.71%
- Hulu Sungai Tengah Regency: 3.9%
- Kota Baru Regency: 4.12%
- Banjar Regency: 4.25%
- Banjarmasin City: 4.42%
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