12.42% of the Population in Lamongan Regency Falls into the Poor Category

The poverty rate in Lamongan Regency, as of November 30, 2023, was recorded at 12.42 percent. This figure is down 0.11 percentage points compared to the previous year's reported rate of 12.53 percent.

The poverty rate in Lamongan Regency has shown a downward trend over the past 10 years, decreasing from 15.68 percent to 12.42 percent.

According to data from the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the total population of Lamongan Regency in 2023 was 1.38 million.

Among other regencies in East Java, the two highest poverty rates were Sampang at 21 percent and Bangkalan at 19 percent.

Below is the percentage of the poor population in East Java in 2023:

* Sampang Regency 21%
* Bangkalan Regency 19%
* Sumenep Regency 18%
* Probolinggo Regency 17%
* Tuban Regency 14%
* Ngawi Regency 14%
* Pamekasan Regency 13%
* Pacitan Regency 13%
* Bondowoso Regency 13%
* Lamongan Regency 12%
* Bojonegoro Regency 12%
* Situbondo Regency 11%
* Madiun Regency 11%
* Gresik Regency 10%
* Nganjuk Regency 10%
* Kediri Regency 10%
* Trenggalek Regency 10%
* Mojokerto Regency 9%
* Magetan Regency 9%
* Ponorogo Regency 9%
* Jember Regency 9%
* Malang Regency 9%
* Pasuruan Regency 9%
* Jombang Regency 9%
* Lumajang Regency 8%
* Blitar Regency 8%
* Banyuwangi Regency 7%
* Blitar City 7%
* Kediri City 7%
* Pasuruan City 6%
* Tulungagung Regency 6%
* Probolinggo City 6%
* Mojokerto City 5%
* Sidoarjo Regency 5%
* Madiun City 4%
* Surabaya City 4%
* Malang City 4%
* Batu City 3%