December 2024, Food and Non-Food Poverty Line in North Maluku Rp. 604,460 per capita per month
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The food and non-food poverty line in North Maluku in December 2024 increased by Rp. 39,727 per capita/month to Rp. 604,460 per capita/month compared to December 2023. Compared to December 2022, the food and non-food poverty line also increased from Rp. 514,380 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 North Maluku reached 6.32% in 2024. This figure is down 0.14 percentage points compared to March 2023, which was recorded at 6.46%. Compared to September 2022, it decreased by 0.05 percentage points.
By region, the number of poor people decreased by 83,090 in March 2024 compared to March 2023 and was higher than in September 2022. The number of poor people in urban areas increased by 10 to 23,410 in March 2024. The number of poor people in rural areas was recorded at 59,680.
This poverty condition in North Maluku is calculated based on the food and non-food poverty line, recorded at Rp. 604,460 per capita/month. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), this latest poverty line is detailed as Rp. 464,530 per capita/month for food needs and Rp. 139,930 per capita/month for non-food needs.
The poverty line for rural areas is Rp. 550,990 per capita/month. This is detailed as Rp. 459,800 per capita/month for food and Rp. 166,960 per capita/month for non-food. Meanwhile, the poverty line in urban areas is Rp. 599,140 per capita/month, detailed as Rp. 475,520 per capita/month for food and Rp. 166,960 per capita/month for non-food.
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