Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Melawi Dropped by 7.47% Over the Last 5 Years
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Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) in Melawi Regency, West Kalimantan reached 19.49% in 2025.
This figure decreased by 0.79% from the previous year's 20.28%, and fell 7.47% over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU was 7.89% in 2025, meaning Melawi Regency's PoU is higher than the national average.
The National Food Agency (Bapanas) defines PoU as a condition where a person regularly consumes insufficient food to meet energy requirements for normal, active, healthy life.
This indicator assesses food and nutrition insecurity conditions.
This means less than 19.49% of Melawi's total population do not consume enough dietary energy.
Among 13 other regencies/cities in West Kalimantan Province, Melawi Regency ranks last for PoU. The lowest PoU (top rank) is Pontianak City at 7.54%.
Below is the list of the 10 lowest PoU regencies/cities in West Kalimantan Province in 2025:
- Pontianak City: 7.54%
- Singkawang City: 7.55%
- Sekadau Regency: 11.49%
- Ketapang Regency: 11.77%
- Sintang Regency: 13.16%
- Landak Regency: 14.46%
- North Kayong Regency: 14.59%
- Mempawah Regency: 14.89%
- Sambas Regency: 14.99%
- Bengkayang Regency: 15.79%
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