South Sudan

Region: East Africa | Composite: 2.27 / 5.0 (geometric mean) | Weakest Factor: Technology (1/5) | Tier: 3 | Data: 2026

Score Snapshot

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FactorScoreContinuousKey MetricConfidence
Food4/572.1Water stress (1.39)ESTIMATED
Energy5/5100.0Energy production/consumption ratio (9.60)PARTIAL
Technology1/514.1Manufacturing value added (% GDP) (3.53)PARTIAL
Demographics3/556.1Working-age ratio (0.57)VERIFIED
Security1/518.5Nuclear weapons status (none)PARTIAL

Bloc Context

South Sudan sits in East Africa, where the strongest shared factor is energy (4.0/5 average) and the weakest shared factor is security (1.5/5 average).

See East Africa Analysis for regional aggregation and complementarity.

Factor Notes

South Sudan is relatively strongest in energy, where the current display score is 5/5. The weakest available factor is technology at 1/5, which is the main quantitative constraint in this auto-generated profile. Lower-confidence coverage currently affects Food. Missing supplementary metrics do not block page generation, but they reduce detail for Food, Energy, Technology, Demographics, Security.

Sources

  • Food: FAOSTAT Fertilizers by Nutrient, WRI Aqueduct (2023)
  • Energy: World Bank WDI (2022)
  • Technology: Our World in Data / World Bank (2015)
  • Demographics: Our World in Data / UN World Population Prospects (2023)
  • Security: Curated dataset, Fragile States Index, World Bank WDI (2026)