Bangka Belitung Islands Province: Food and Non-Food Poverty Lines Increase by 3.91% (December 2024 Data)
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The food and non-food poverty line in Bangka Belitung Islands in December 2024 increased by Rp. 34,193 per capita/month to Rp. 908,400 per capita/month compared to December 2023. Compared to December 2022, the food and non-food poverty line also increased from Rp. 801,440 per capita/month.
Despite this increase in the food and non-food poverty line in the province, the percentage of the poor population actually decreased. The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) reported that the poverty rate in Bangka Belitung Islands reached 4.55 percent in 2024. This figure increased by 0.03 percent compared to March 2023, which was recorded at 4.52 percent. However, compared to September 2022, it decreased by 0.06 percent.
Based on the region, the number of poor people increased by 69,950 in March 2024 compared to March 2023 and was higher than in September 2022. The number of poor people in urban areas decreased by 690 to 30,400 in March 2024. The number of poor people in rural areas was recorded at 39,550.
Poverty conditions in Bangka Belitung Islands are calculated based on the food and non-food poverty line, which is recorded at Rp. 908,400 per capita/month. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), this latest poverty line is detailed as Rp. 663,410 per capita/month for food needs and Rp. 244,990 per capita/month for non-food needs.
The poverty line for rural areas is Rp. 893,380 per capita/month. This is detailed as Rp. 690,750 per capita/month for food and Rp. 248,810 per capita/month for non-food. Meanwhile, the poverty line in urban areas is Rp. 859,300 per capita/month, with details of Rp. 643,360 per capita/month for food and Rp. 248,810 per capita/month for non-food.
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