Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Nias Decreased by 2.14% Over the Last 5 Years
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According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Nias Regency, North Sumatra stood at 5.65% in 2025.
This figure dropped 0.59% from the previous year's 6.24%, marking a total 2.14% reduction over 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU reached 7.89% in 2025, meaning Nias Regency performs below the national average.
As defined by the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU measures the condition where individuals regularly consume insufficient food to meet energy requirements for normal, active, healthy living.
This indicator assesses food and nutrition insecurity status.
It means less than 5.65% of Nias Regency residents do not obtain adequate dietary energy intake.
Among 32 districts/cities in North Sumatra, Nias Regency ranks 7th lowest for PoU. Padang Lawas Regency recorded the lowest PoU (4.69%) while South Nias Regency had the highest (9.53%).
Below are the 10 districts/cities with the lowest PoU in North Sumatra Province for 2025:
- Padang Lawas Regency: 4.69%
- Karo Regency: 4.7%
- Samosir Regency: 4.96%
- Humbang Hasundutan Regency: 5.22%
- North Padang Lawas Regency: 5.55%
- Central Tapanuli Regency: 5.62%
- Nias Regency: 5.65%
- South Labuhan Batu Regency: 5.65%
- Pakpak Bharat Regency: 5.71%
- Toba Samosir Regency: 5.71%
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