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The Multidimensional Poverty Index Report 2022 – Uganda presents the findings from the first official national Multidimensional Poverty Index for Uganda. It was produced by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) in partnership with OPHI and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).The Ugandan MPI is based on the 2016/17 and 2019/20 Uganda National Household Surveys and aims to broaden ...

•Uganda has registered significant progress in the fight against poverty (20.3% in 2019/20 compared 56% in 1992/93). •To eliminate poverty in all its forms, as SDG 1 requires, there is a need to refocus efforts beyond income poverty. Income alone as an indicator cannot uniquely capture the multiple aspects that contribute to poverty

This Poverty Status Report 2021 is the third in a series under the National Development Planning cycle, guided by the theme: ‘Jobs, informality and poverty in Uganda: Insights on performance before and during COVID-19’. The theme is consonant with Uganda’s medium-term aspirations of increasing average household incomes and improving the ...

Report No: AUS0002913 . Uganda Uganda Poverty Assessment Strengthening Resilience to Accelerate Poverty Reduction . June 27 2022 . POV . Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized

The sources of data for the MPI report was the 2016/17 and 2019/20 Uganda National Household Surveys. The approach used is based on the Alkire-Foster method developed by Sabina Alkire and James Foster from the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) at the University of Oxford and adapted to Uganda’s context.

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The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) released the first Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report for Uganda in July 2022. The report was produced in partnership with OPHI and UNDP. The Ugandan MPI is based on the 2016/17 and 2019/20 Uganda National Household Surveys and aims to broaden the measurement of poverty in Uganda, to Leave No One Behind, and achieve Sustainable Development Goal 1 ...

Opportunities to accumulate human capital and access basic services remain low and highly unequal for children in Uganda due to substantial disparities across locations . Uganda 2022 Poverty Assessment Brief - Inequality in Access to Human Opportunities

The most recent poverty estimate from the Uganda National Household Survey 2019/20 (UNHS) is equal to 20.3 percent, based on the ... Regarding the most recent outcomes, the High-Frequency Phone Survey conducted in October/November 2022 showed that despite growing employment rate, open businesses, and improving situation with labor and farm ...

KAMPALA, May 11, 2023 – There was little progress in poverty reduction in Uganda during much of the decade leading up to 2019/20.Numerous shocks not only reduced economic growth, they also hampered the ability of households to increase their income, says a new World Bank poverty assessment report, Strengthening Resilience to Accelerate Poverty Reduction in Uganda.

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This report comes barely three months after President Museveni announced that Uganda has entered the middle-income status with a per capita income of 1,046 USD in the financial year 2021/22, and the report put the country’s income poverty levels at 20.3 percent in 2019/20, down from 56 percent in 1992/93.

Multidimensional Poverty Index – 2022 Presentation of findings. Home; Multidimensional Poverty Index – 2022 Presentation of findings ... Uganda Bureau of Statistics; Statistics House, Plot 9 Colville Street; P.O. Box 7186 Kampala; Email:ubos@ubos.org; Tel: +256-414 – 706000; Whatsapp No: +256-750-747-176

Figure O4. Population with at least one shock in 2015/16 across poverty transition status during 2015/16–2019/20, % Source: UNPS 2015/16 and 2019/20, WB staff calculations. Note: The same households were considered during two rounds. The high frequency of shocks and low resilience made half of the population in Uganda vulnerable to poverty

“The remaining two years should be targeted to address these multidimensional poverty issues,” he said, adding that the report is based on analysis of the Uganda National Household Survey of ...

The Uganda 2022 Poverty Assessment Overview by the World Bank also shows that the poverty reduction rate over the decade was much slower than in the previous decade. ... says the assessment report launched today. According to the report, about 30 percent of Ugandans were poor in 2019/20, a percentage only slightly lower than 31 percent in 2012/ ...

UGANDA 2022 POVERTY ASSESSMENT BRIEF - INEQUALITY IN ACCESS TO HUMAN OPPORTUNITIES Figure O5. Decomposing changes in the HOI between 2012/13 and 2019/20, percentage points Source: UNHS 2019/20, WB staff calculations. The COVID-19 pandemic has stalled the progress Uganda had been making in improving human capital accumulation, particularly in ...

The IMF document additionally disclosed deficits in Uganda’s external current account, and overall fiscal balance. In 2024, Uganda’s current account deficit was 7.3 per cent, down from 8.6 per cent in 2022. This indicates a piling up of liabilities to other countries that it will have to pay back. It also conveys underlying economic problems.