Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Pekanbaru City Decreased 1.97% in the Last Year

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 02/07/2026 13:11 WIB
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Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Pekanbaru City, Riau (2017-2025)
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Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Pekanbaru City, Riau reached 8.11% in 2025.

This figure fell 1.97% from 10.08% in the prior year, while it rose 0.6% over the last 5 years.

Indonesia's average PoU was 7.89% in 2025, meaning Pekanbaru has a higher PoU than the national average.

According to the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU describes the condition where individuals regularly consume insufficient food to meet energy needs for normal, active, healthy living.

This indicator measures food and nutrition insecurity status.

This means less than 8.11% of Pekanbaru residents consume food that fails to meet their energy requirements.

Among 12 regencies/cities in Riau Province, Pekanbaru ranks first (lowest PoU). The highest PoU was recorded in Indragiri Hulu Regency at 13.9%.

Below is the list of 10 lowest PoU values across Riau regencies/cities in 2025:

  1. Pekanbaru City: 8.11%
  2. Pelalawan Regency: 9.56%
  3. Bengkalis Regency: 9.82%
  4. Kuantan Singingi Regency: 9.98%
  5. Rokan Hulu Regency: 10.1%
  6. Dumai City: 10.18%
  7. Kampar Regency: 10.47%
  8. Rokan Hilir Regency: 11.26%
  9. Siak Regency: 11.97%
  10. Meranti Islands Regency: 12.66%

(Read also: Millennials and Gen Z Dominate Jakarta Population in 2025)

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