South Sudan - Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #6, Fiscal Year (FY) 2021

SITUATION AT A GLANCE

12.1 MILLION Estimated Population of South SudanUN – January 2021

8.3 MILLION Estimated Number of People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in 2021UN – March 2021

7.2 MILLION Estimated Population Requiring Emergency Food AssistanceUN – April 2021

1.7 MILLION Estimated Number of IDPs in South SudanIOM – June 2021

2.3 MILLION South Sudanese Refugees in Neighboring CountriesUNHCR – September 2021

• Clashes between opposing armed groups in Tambura displace 80,000 people between June and September.

• $154 million funding shortfall prompts WFP to reduce food rations for 106,000 IDPs.

• Severe flooding adversely affects approximately 623,000 people in South Sudan as of late September.