The purchasing power of agricultural wages in Rakhine is the lowest of all states/regions in Myanmar.
This section includes assessments on the vulnerability, livelihoods, and welfare of households in Myanmar based on the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS). MHWS is a nationally and sub-nationally representative phone survey, conducted every 3-4 months on approximately 12,100 households. Assessments in this section will examine the security, climatic, health, service, and economic shocks that Myanmar households face; the coping strategies households’ employ to meet their daily needs; analyze changes in income poverty for Myanmar’s household; and explores the association of shocks and household characteristics with income loss and income poverty.
Monitoring the Agri-food System in Myanmar: The rising costs of diets – March 2024 survey round
The highest costs of common and healthy diets are seen in conflict-affected Rakhine, Chin, Kayah, and Shan states.
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.
Shocks and Coping: Findings from the sixth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey
Vulnerability is increasing in Myanmar. Kayah and Chin states were the two states/regions where households felt the most insecure.
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.
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