Prevalence of Insufficient Food Consumption in Padang Pariaman Reached 7.29% in 2025
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Based on data from Statistics Indonesia (BPS), the prevalence of undernourishment (PoU) in Padang Pariaman Regency, West Sumatra was recorded at 7.29% in 2025.
This figure decreased by 1.39 percentage points from the previous year's 8.68%, but rose by 1.74 percentage points over the last 5 years.
Indonesia's national average PoU stood at 7.89% in 2025, meaning Padang Pariaman's undernourishment rate is below the national average.
According to the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU measures the share of people who regularly cannot consume enough food to meet energy requirements for normal, active and healthy living.
This indicator is used to assess food and nutrition insecurity conditions.
It means less than 7.29% of Padang Pariaman's population fails to meet minimum dietary energy needs.
Among 18 districts/cities in West Sumatra, Padang Pariaman ranks 8th for lowest PoU. Sawahlunto/Sijunjung Regency recorded the lowest rate at 6.17% while Mentawai Islands Regency had the highest at 10.03%.
Below are the 10 districts/cities in West Sumatra with the lowest undernourishment prevalence in 2025:
- Sawahlunto/Sijunjung Regency: 6.17%
- Dharmasraya Regency: 6.37%
- Lima Puluh Kota Regency: 6.57%
- Solok Regency: 6.59%
- West Pasaman Regency: 7.15%
- Pariaman City: 7.18%
- South Solok Regency: 7.19%
- Padang Pariaman Regency: 7.29%
- Solok City: 7.35%
- Payakumbuh City: 7.53%
(Read also: Indonesia Food Security Spending Surged 147% as of April 2026)
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