Prevalence of Insufficient Food Consumption in Pesisir Selatan Dropped 1.28% Over The Past Year
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Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Pesisir Selatan Regency, West Sumatra, reached 7.54% in 2025.
This figure decreased by 1.28% from the previous year's 8.82%, although it rose by 2.34% over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU was 7.89% in 2025, meaning Pesisir Selatan's PoU is below the national average.
The National Food Agency defines PoU as a condition where an individual regularly consumes insufficient food to meet energy requirements for normal, active, healthy life.
This indicator measures food and nutrition insecurity status.
Less than 7.54% of Pesisir Selatan residents do not obtain adequate dietary energy intake.
Among 18 districts/cities in West Sumatra, Pesisir Selatan ranks 11th lowest. Sawahlunto/Sijunjung Regency recorded the lowest PoU (6.17%) while Mentawai Islands Regency had the highest (10.03%).
Top 10 lowest PoU districts/cities in West Sumatra 2025:
- Sawahlunto/Sijunjung Regency: 6.17%
- Dharmasraya Regency: 6.37%
- Lima Puluh Kota Regency: 6.57%
- Solok Regency: 6.59%
- West Pasaman Regency: 7.15%
- Pariaman City: 7.18%
- South Solok Regency: 7.19%
- Padang Pariaman Regency: 7.29%
- Solok City: 7.35%
- Payakumbuh City: 7.53%
(Read also: List of Rising Food Prices in Indonesia Early April 2026)
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