Indonesia's Highest Poverty Rate is Located in This Region
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Indonesia's poor population in March 2020 reached 26.42 million people, or 9.78% of the total population. This figure increased from the previous year's 9.41%, or 25.14 million people. The highest percentage of poor people was found in Maluku and Papua, at 20.34%. Meanwhile, the lowest percentage was in Kalimantan at 5.81%.
Statistics Indonesia (Badan Pusat Statistik) stated that the increase in poverty was influenced by the Covid-19 pandemic, which hit the Indonesian economy. The impact was felt by 12.15 million near-poor individuals working in the informal sector. This group is vulnerable to poverty and was significantly affected by Covid-19.
Other contributing factors include slowing household consumption, a decrease in foreign tourist visits, and falling retail prices for several commodities.
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| Economic growth | 5,11% | +0.08 | |
| Pertumbuhan ekonomi (yoy) (Q1) | 5,61% | +4.08 | |
| Persentase kemiskinan (Mar) | 8,07% | -0.18 | |
| Gini rasio (Sem2) | 0,38 | 0.00 | |
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| PDB ADHK (Q2) | 3.576,20 | +3.73 | |
| Ekspor Migas (Agu) | 992,20 | +25.98 | |
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| Impor Migas (Agu) | 3,53 | -6.37 | |
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