Raja Ampat Population Food Consumption Inadequacy Rate Rises to 24.94% in 2025
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Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Raja Ampat Regency, Southwest Papua reached 24.94% in 2025.
This figure increased by 2.99% from the previous year's 21.95%, and rose 2.62% over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU was 7.89% in 2025, meaning Raja Ampat's PoU is higher than the national average.
According to 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.
This means less than 24.94% of Raja Ampat residents consume food that does not meet their energy needs.
Among 6 regions in Southwest Papua, Raja Ampat ranks 5th. Maybrat Regency has the lowest PoU (18.4%) while Sorong Regency records the highest (26.72%).
2025 Southwest Papua PoU ranking (lowest to highest):
- Maybrat Regency: 18.4%
- Sorong City: 19.29%
- South Sorong Regency: 19.8%
- Tambrauw Regency: 22.72%
- Raja Ampat Regency: 24.94%
- Sorong Regency: 26.72%
(Read also: West Java Working Population Increased Early 2025)
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