17.19% of the Population in Probolinggo Regency Falls into the Poverty Category

The poverty rate in Probolinggo Regency as of November 30, 2023, was recorded at 17.19 percent. This is a 0.07 percent increase compared to the previous year's reported rate of 17.12 percent.

Over the past 10 years, the poverty rate in Probolinggo Regency has shown a downward trend, decreasing from 20.44 percent to 17.19 percent.

According to data 4956, the total population of the regency in 2023 was 1.17 million.

Compared to other regions in East Java, Probolinggo Regency's poverty rate is among the top four.

The two regions with the highest poverty rates in East Java are Sampang at 21 percent and Bangkalan at 19 percent.

Below is the poverty rate in East Java in 2023:

• Sampang Regency 21%


• Bangkalan Regency 19%


• Sumenep Regency 18%


• Probolinggo Regency 17%


• Tuban Regency 14%


• Ngawi Regency 14%


• Pamekasan Regency 13%


• Pacitan Regency 13%


• Bondowoso Regency 13%


• Lamongan Regency 12%


• Bojonegoro Regency 12%


• Situbondo Regency 11%


• Madiun Regency 11%


• Gresik Regency 10%


• Nganjuk Regency 10%


• Kediri Regency 10%


• Trenggalek Regency 10%


• Magetan Regency 9%


• Mojokerto Regency 9%


• Ponorogo Regency 9%


• Jember Regency 9%


• Malang Regency 9%


• Pasuruan Regency 9%


• Jombang Regency 9%


• Lumajang Regency 8%


• Blitar Regency 8%


• Banyuwangi Regency 7%


• Blitar City 7%


• Kediri City 7%


• Pasuruan City 6%


• Tulungagung Regency 6%


• Probolinggo City 6%


• Mojokerto City 5%


• Sidoarjo Regency 5%


• Madiun City 4%


• Surabaya City 4%


• Malang City 4%


• Batu City 3%