The purchasing power of agricultural wages in Rakhine is the lowest of all states/regions in Myanmar. Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Livelihoods and Welfare: Findings from the sixth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey
There has been an overall reduction in household engagement in income earning activities between late 2022 and 2023. Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Shocks and Coping Findings from the sixth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey
Lawlessness continues to rise in Myanmar. Kayah and Chin States were the two states/regions where households felt the most insecure between June and November 2023. Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Migration in Myanmar
Over 1.5 years between December 2021 and June 2023, at least 18.5 percent of the population or more than 10 million people migrated. Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Vulnerability and Welfare: Findings from the Fifth Round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (March – June 2023)
The fifth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS), a nationally and regionally representative phone survey, was implemented between March and June 2023. It follows from four rounds that were carried out quarterly beginning in December 2021... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
