Region:Asia PacificCurrent UN Women Plan Period Afghanisthan:2018-2022
World Bank Income Classification:Low IncomeThe World Bank classifies economies for analytical purposes into four income groups: low, lower-middle, upper-middle, and high income. For this purpose it uses gross national income (GNI) per capita data in U.S. dollars, converted from local currency using the World Bank Atlas method, which is applied to smooth exchange rate fluctuations.Least Developed Country:YesSince 1971, the United Nations has recognized LDCs as a category of States that are deemed highly disadvantaged in their development process, for structural, historical and also geographical reasons. Three criteria are used: per capita income, human assets, and economic vulnerability.Gender Inequality Index:0.575GII is a composite metric of gender inequality using three dimensions: reproductive health, empowerment and the labour market. A low GII value indicates low inequality between women and men, and vice-versa.Gender Development Index:0.723GDI measures gender inequalities in achievement in three basic dimensions of human development: health, education, and command over economic resources.
Population:209,497,025Source of population data: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2022). World Population Prospects: The 2022 RevisionMale:19,976,265 (9.5%)Female:189,520,760 (90.5%)
Outcome Indicator and ResultsPlan Period :
2019-2022
OUTCOME
SSD_O_1
Enhanced coordination, coherence and accountability of the UN system for commitments to gender equality and women’s empowerment
SP_O_1A
SP_O_1A
Country
SP O_1.1: Percentage of ratings of reporting entities that meet or exceed UN-SWAP minimum standards (Derived from QCPR indicator 42b)(Not for country reporting)
2022
ResultN/A
SP_O_1A
Country
2021
Baseline
100100
2019
Milestone
--
Result
--
2020
Milestone
--
Result
--
2021
Milestone
--
Result
--
SP_O_1B
SP_O_1B
Country
SP O_1.2: Fraction of reporting UN entities that track and report on allocations and expenditures using gender markers (Derived from QCPR indicator 42e)(Not for country reporting)
2022
ResultN/A
SP_O_1B
Country
2021
Baseline
8989
2019
Milestone
--
Result
--
2020
Milestone
--
Result
--
2021
Milestone
--
Result
--
SP_O_1C
SP_O_1C
Country
SP O_1.3: Percentage of UNDAFs (now UNSDCFs) that feature gender results at the outcome level (QCPR indicator 42g) (Not for country reporting)
2022
ResultN/A
SP_O_1C
Country
0
Baseline
--
2019
Milestone
--
Result
--
2020
Milestone
--
Result
--
2021
Target
--
Result
--
SP_O_1D
SP_O_1D
Country
SP O_1.4: Percentage share of total programme expenditure from joint programmes (Derived from QCPR indicator 15g)(Not for country reporting)
2022
ResultN/A
SP_O_1D
Country
2022
Baseline
8383
2019
Milestone
--
Result
--
2020
Milestone
--
Result
--
2021
Milestone
--
Result
--
SP_O_1E
UN Women reports on this indicator in a global scope, signified by "(Desk Review)" at the end of the indicator statement (see the Our Global Results page for the global result)
SP_O_1E
Country
SP O_1.5: [discontinued] Number of qualified female candidate profiles provided to the Executive Office of the Secretary General by UN-Women for senior level appointments (Not for country reporting)
2022
ResultN/A
SP_O_1E
Country
2022
Baseline
A) 0%, B) 0%A) 0%, B) 0%
2019
Milestone
--
Result
--
2020
Milestone
--
Result
--
2021
Milestone
--
Result
--
SP_O_1F
SP_O_1F
Country
SP O_1.6: Number of UN entities receiving gender parity advice and/or technical assistance by UN-Women (Not for country reporting)
UN Women effectively leads, coordinates and promotes accountability for the implementation of gender equality commitments across the UN system in South Sudan
Planned Budget:$332.07 K
Actual Budget and Shortfall:$42.53 K
Expenses:$6.75 K
SSD_O_1.1A
SSD_O_1.1A
Country
# of gender analysis, gender responsive consultations in development of UN South Sudan Cooperation Framework
2022
Result1
SSD_O_1.1A
Country
2016
Baseline
11
2019
Milestone
11
Result
00
2020
Milestone
22
Result
00
2021
Milestone
22
Result
22
2022
Target
22
Result
11
SSD_O_1.1B
SSD_O_1.1B
Country
# of agencies that track and report on allocations and expenditure using gender markers validated by a quality assurance process (measured by UNSWAP) [QCPR]
2022
Result0
SSD_O_1.1B
Country
2018
Baseline
00
2019
Milestone
33
Result
00
2020
Milestone
55
Result
00
2021
Milestone
88
Result
00
2022
Target
55
Result
00
SSD_O_1.1C
SSD_O_1.1C
Country
United Nations Country Team (UNCT) implements performance indicators on Gender Equality (Gender Scorecards or similar accountability tools) in United Nations Cooperation Framework (UNCF)
2022
ResultTRUE
SSD_O_1.1C
Country
2018
Baseline
nono
2019
Milestone
yesyes
Result
FALSEFALSE
2020
Milestone
yesyes
Result
TRUETRUE
2021
Milestone
yesyes
Result
TRUETRUE
2022
Target
yesyes
Result
TRUETRUE
SSD_O_1.1D
SSD_O_1.1D
Country
# of UN agencies receiving gender parity advice and/or technical assistance by UN women
2022
Result8
SSD_O_1.1D
Country
2019
Baseline
1515
2019
Milestone
55
Result
1515
2020
Milestone
1010
Result
1212
2021
Milestone
1515
Result
1919
2022
Target
1010
Result
88
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