Poverty Statistics of Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic and efforts to prevent its transmission have had an impact on all sectors, both social and economic. The poverty rate, which has consistently fallen for the past few years, has reversed direction due to this pandemic. For the first time in the last five years, the number of poor people in D.I. Yogyakarta has increased.Efforts to get the poverty alleviation program back on track certainly require accurate information and data. This publication is intended as a reference source for planning, evaluating, and formulating poverty alleviation policies, especially in the conditions of the Covid-19 pandemic. In addition, this publication is expected to be a reference for data consumers, especially observers of poverty issues.