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南苏丹共和国2024年贫困与公平评估(英)2024
Shi Jie Yin Hang·2024-12-30 09:05

Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly provide an investment rating for the industry Core Insights - The poverty gap in South Sudan is 42.9 percent, indicating that the average consumption of the poor is about 57 percent of the national poverty line [2] - The average poverty incidence rate varies significantly across counties, with rates ranging from 52.0 percent in Magwi County to 94.8 percent in Fangak County [15] - The Gini coefficient decreased from 0.45 to 0.41 between 2016–17 and 2022, indicating a narrowing of consumption inequality [31] - Food insecurity has reached high levels, with 53 percent of households experiencing moderate food insecurity and 20 percent facing severe food insecurity in 2022 [71] Summary by Sections Chapter 1: Poverty and Inequality: Profile and Trends - The average consumption of the urban poor is 74.9 percent of the national poverty line, while it is 55.4 percent for the rural poor [2] - The adjusted headcount ratio for national poverty is 0.794, with urban areas at 0.443 and rural areas at 0.83 [11] - Multidimensional poverty is influenced by access to public goods, asset ownership, and housing quality, each contributing over 27 percent to overall poverty [11] Chapter 2: Food Security - Food insecurity has increased significantly since 2010, with a 25 percentage point rise in moderate food insecurity from 28 percent to 53 percent [71] - Households relying on market purchases for food are particularly vulnerable, with 76 to 95 percent of urban households depending on market purchases across various food categories [67] - In camp settings, 69 percent of households receive staple foods through food assistance, highlighting the vulnerability of these populations [116] Chapter 3: Shocks and Resilience - Households in South Sudan face multiple shocks, with the mean number of shocks ranging from 1.0 in Western Bahr el Ghazal to 2.0 in Northern Bahr el Ghaza [42] - The impact of conflict-related shocks significantly affects food access, with over 70 percent of severely food-insecure households experiencing declines in their ability to acquire food due to violence [104] - Drought and climate-related shocks disproportionately affect food-insecure households, with 20 percent of highly food-insecure households located in drought-affected areas [108]