8.61% of Kupang City's Population Falls into the Poverty Category

The poverty rate in Kupang City, as of November 30, 2023, was recorded at 8.61 percent. This figure is down 0 percent compared to the previous year, which was also reported at 8.61 percent.

The trend of the poverty rate in Kupang City over the past 10 years has been downward, moving from 8.7 percent to 8.61 percent.

According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the total population of Kupang City in 2023 was 443,350.

Compared to other regions in East Nusa Tenggara, Kupang City's poverty rate ranks 22nd.

Other regions with higher poverty rates include Sumba Tengah at 31 percent and Sabu Raijua at 28 percent.

The following is a list of poverty rates in East Nusa Tenggara in 2023:

* Sumba Tengah Regency 31%
* Sabu Raijua Regency 28%
* Sumba Timur Regency 28%
* Sumba Barat Daya Regency 27%
* Sumba Barat Regency 27%
* Rote Ndao Regency 27%
* Timor Tengah Selatan Regency 25%
* Manggarai Timur Regency 25%
* Lembata Regency 24%
* Ende Regency 22%
* Timor Tengah Utara Regency 21%
* Kupang Regency 21%
* Alor Regency 19%
* Manggarai Regency 19%
* Manggarai Barat Regency 16%
* Malaka Regency 14%
* Belu Regency 14%
* Sikka Regency 12%
* Nagekeo Regency 12%
* Ngada Regency 12%
* Flores Timur Regency 11%
* Kupang City 8%