Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Jayapura City Dropped 3.36% in The Past Year
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Based on Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Jayapura City, Papua stood at 12.49% in 2025.
This figure decreased by 3.36% from the previous year's 15.85%, while over the last 5 years it fell by 2.5%.
Indonesia's national average PoU reached 7.89% in 2025, meaning Jayapura City'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 is used to assess food and nutrition insecurity status.
This means less than 12.49% of Jayapura City residents consume food that does not meet their energy needs.
Compared to 8 other regencies/cities in Papua Province, Jayapura City has the lowest PoU ranking. The highest PoU was recorded in Mamberamo Raya Regency at 59.17%.
Below is the list of lowest PoU across all regencies/cities in Papua Province for 2025:
- Jayapura City: 12.49%
- Jayapura Regency: 23.38%
- Yapen Islands Regency: 30.31%
- Waropen Regency: 33.62%
- Supiori Regency: 34.01%
- Biak Numfor Regency: 34.26%
- Sarmi Regency: 35.73%
- Keerom Regency: 39.89%
- Mamberamo Raya Regency: 59.17%
(Read: Proportion of Early Childhood Population in 38 Indonesian Provinces March 2025)
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