BPS: Food and Non-Food Poverty Lines in Riau Increase by 5.87% (December 2024 Data)
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The food and non-food poverty line in Riau in December 2024 increased by Rp. 38,685 per capita/month to Rp. 697,300 per capita/month compared to December 2023. Compared to December 2022, the food and non-food poverty line also increased from Rp. 605,910 per capita/month.
However, this increase in the food and non-food poverty line did not impact the percentage of the poor population, which actually decreased. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the poverty rate in Riau in March 2024 decreased to 6.67 percent compared to March 2023. Compared to September 2022, the poverty rate also decreased from 6.84 percent.
Based on region, the number of poor people increased by 492,250 in March 2024 compared to March 2023, but was lower than in September 2022. The number of poor people in urban areas increased by 4,410 to 200,910 in March 2024. The number of poor people in rural areas was recorded at 291,340.
Poverty conditions in Riau are calculated based on the food and non-food poverty line, recorded at Rp. 697,300 per capita/month. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), this latest poverty line is detailed as Rp. 511,960 per capita/month for food needs and Rp. 185,340 per capita/month for non-food needs.
The poverty line for rural areas is Rp. 632,700 per capita/month; Rp. 501,450 per capita/month for food and Rp. 211,200 per capita/month for non-food. Meanwhile, the poverty line in urban areas is Rp. 698,240 per capita/month; Rp. 529,020 per capita/month for food and Rp. 211,200 per capita/month for non-food.
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